The Times Of Wednesday Draws Attention To A Side-question Of
the utmost importance—the cost of Private Bill legisla- tion—and quotes some remarkable figures on the subject taken from a Parliamentary return as to the sums spent in the last......
Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent.
New Consols (21) were on Friday 98i.......
The Times Of Tuesday Draws Attention To A Very Serious
blot on the Local Government Bill. That measure misses an excellent opportunity for protecting commons and open spaces, since it gives neither the Parish nor the District......
The University Correspondent For December 23rd Publishes,...
of " Howlers," so charming a list of blun- dering answers to examination questions, that we can hardly believe that it was not prepared by some artistic hand,—some one who loved......
The Weak Points In Our Naval Armaments Are Declared To
exist also in the French. M. 016menceau and M. Lockroy are publishing statements, according to which the French ironclads lack stability, the torpedo-boats are neglected and......
The Year Very Nearly Closed With A Naval Disaster Of
the - first magnitude. On Wednesday, December 20th, the 'Re- solution,' a new first-class battle-ship, while proceeding to Gibraltar, encountered in the Bay of Biscay a gale of......
We Have Discussed Elsewhere The Campaign Which The...
been carrying on against the Anarchists, but may mention here the incidents of the week. A doctor's house has been blown up in Austria, two attempts at explosion are reported......
The Dean Of Ely, Dr. Merivale, Died On Wednesday At
the age of eighty-five, after a long life of scholarly culture and work. He will be remembered chiefly by his Roman histories and his lectures on the conversion to Christianity......
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