The Bank Has Again Raised Its Rate Of Discount—from 3
to 4 per cent.—having lost within the last week near two millions and a half of bullion, and more than six millions sterling since the Reserve was at its highest point on the......
Of Scotland, On The Ground That Scotland Is So Safe
that she cannot be alienated, or, as the lady put it,— " To him whom I do know to love me best Ho should be sure to have my favours least "— maintaining that specially Scottish......
On The Various " Happy Thoughts" Which Mr. Disraeli Threw
out at Hughenden to his agricultural labourers we have suffi- ciently commented elsewhere. We may remark here that his very energetic tribute to the political value of the......
Mr. Gladstone, Disclaiming The Compliment Paid To Him By The
Provost of Aberdeen that the course of his public life had been " onward and upward," preferred to say that he desired that such it might be for the future, that his course......
News Of The Week.
O N Monday both Mr. Gladstone and Mr. Disraeli made public appearances, though on very different occasions. The Prime Minister received at Aberdeen the present of the freedom of......
