The Vacancy In The Endowed Schools' Commission Occasioned...
nomination of Mr. Arthur Hobhouse to the Legislative Council of India has been very suitably filled by the appointment of Mr. Henry John Roby, sometime Fellow of St. John's......
A French Correspondent Says The Government Now Controls...
of 871,000 men, all ready for service. Of these 380,000 are regular soldiers, 68,000 reserves, and 423,000 Gerdes Mobiles who have seen service. The Artillery, however, have......
As The Official Report Of The Erie Finances As Calculated
by the new Board. It was telegraphed from Cork to the Tinzes (Friday, page 3), and is a tissue of nonsense, the capital of Erie, to 'begin with, being represented at about a......
The French Government Has Finally Determined To Abolish...
of passport except the expensive one, and has absolutely pro- hibited any one from landing without a passport visa by the French Consul, who charges ten francs. No motive is......
The Desultory Debate Which Followed The Statement Was Not...
Mr. White explained with his usual lumbering " agility " how much more accurate his own estimates of revenue always are than Mr. Lowe's ; the brewers and their friends wailed......
The Horse Guards Have Just Issued A Circular Stating All
the advantages obtained by the young man who enlists in one of Her Majesty's regiments. He engages to serve for six years, besides six in the reserve, and receives Is. 3d a day,......
Mr. Joseph Howe, A Cabinet Minister In Canada, Has Been
delivering (February 27) a " strong " lecture to the Young Men's Christian Association of Ottawa on the con- duct of the mother country. He declared that the Dominion, with only......
Mr. Lowe's Comparison Between The Estimates Of Revenue...
actual receipts (allowing for the unexpired week of the quarter the proper proportional receipt) was as follows :— Difference. Gain of £200,000 Gain of £880,000 Gain of......
For The Coming Financial Year Mr. Lowe's Estimates Were As
follows, supposing no duties to be changed (we add in parentheses the duties as he estimates them after the changes he proposes) :— R E VENUS. As proposed to be altered.......
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