The Election For Durham City Ended In The Return Of
the Hon. Arthur Elliot by a majority of 65. This is a seat gained by the Unionists, but the gain is probably due to Mr. Elliot's personal qualities, rather than any......
Birmingham Is Going To Have A University Of Its Own,
the idea being that there is a class of able young men in the town who would profit by University education if they could obtain it, while still residing in their homes. They......
Sir William Harcourt Protested Against This Vote As .44...
finance" in form—which we rather think it is, sound finance requiring you to get in your debt, and then, if -expedient, lend the money again—and as involving indefinite expense......
Sir Michael Hicks-beach Proposed On Monday A Vote Whici, Led
to a most interesting debate. It appears that already the reconquest of the Soudan has cost £1,805,000, and will cost before Khartoum has fallen about 2750,000 more. The past......
Professor Elisee Reclus, Greatest Of Geographers, Gave A...
the Royal Geographical Society on Monday, in which he pleaded for the construction of a giant globe with its markings outside, and all distances and altitudes in their proper......
Tuesday Evening In The Commons Was Mainly Occupied With The
Benefices Bill, Sir William Harcourt making a long speech, in which he is supposed by some people to have withdrawn his 4 ‘ No Popery" cry of alarm. As we have carefully......
The Moneylending Committee Of The House Of Commons Has, It
is said, resolved to recommend a most trenchant reform. It is nothing less than a proposal that whenever a moneylending transaction comes before a Court, the Judge shall have......
Bank Rate, 2-1- Per Cent.
New Console (2i) were on _Friday, 112. a......
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