Bank Rate, 21 Per Cent.
New Consols (2k) were on Friday 9511 to 94t.......
On Wednesday, Mr. Bennett Read An Interesting Paper To The
British Association on an Electrical Parcel Exchange. His notion is that the blocking .of City thoroughfares is becoming a more and more serious matter, and that the only way to......
The Eighteenth Annual Provincial Meeting Of The Incor-...
Society was held at Plymouth on Tuesday, the President giving, in his opening address, the usual review of the legislation of the year. After throwing doubts on the utility of......
The Times Of Tuesday Gives An Interesting Account Of What
has been done to realise Mr. Blaine's dream of an inter- continental railway,—a railway intended to string the Re- publics of Northern, Central, and South America on a line of......
The Johannesburg Star Professes To Report Lord Randolph...
that Mr. Gladstone will win the General Election, and that Lord- Salisbury is so much of a recluse that he knows no more of the drift of British opinion than Lord Randolph knows......
This Is Certainly The Age Of Journalistic Hysteria. In An
execution at Liverpool, the drop was made somewhat too long for the purpose of merely breaking the neck, and resulted in something like a partial decapitation, and flow of blood......
Prince Bismarck Has, It Is Said, Partly Written Five...
of his intended book, and, it is added, has asked Professor Geffcken to write from his dictation, a remarkable instance of the lion lying down with the lamb, when we remember......
Mrs. Bishop (better Known, Perhaps, As Miss Isabella...
an interesting account on Tuesday of her visit last year to the Bakhtiari country, in South-West Persia. Perhaps the most interesting part of her remarks was her account of the......
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