Lord Derby, On Thursday, While Laying The Foundation-...
a new Sessions-house at Kirkdale, delivered a speech which must have made many of his fellow-magistrates wince. He said they must make up their minds to hand over their adminis-......
Prince Bismarck Has This Time Evidently Been Seriously...
has been subject for some weeks to incessant and nearly intolerable attacks of rheumatic pain, forcing him to keep his bed, disabling him from work, and impeding his usually......
Mr. W. H. Smith Made A Long Speech At Southampton
on Wednesday, in which he stated that the present period of settled gloom was a result of Liberal policy. He accused the Govern- ment of sacrificing the honour and interests of......
The Times Of Tuesday, May 30th, Publishes A Letter From
Mr. W. Hutley, of the London Mission, on the Central-African slave-trade. It is too long to condense, but we record its ap- pearance as proof positive that this trade is as bad......
The Colony Of Victoria Appears To Have Entered On A
period of flourishing finance. All recent reports have indicated greatly reviving prosperity, and it is very decidedly demon- strated in Sir Bryan O'Loghlen's Budget speech,......
The First Bishop Of Newcastle Is To Be Canon Wilberforce,
-one of the younger sons of the late Bishop Wilberforce. He was made Canon of Winchester in 1878. The new Bishop is, how- ever, only just forty years of age, so that he has......
In Opening The New Free Library At Birmingham On Thurs-
day, Mr. Bright made a very pleasant speech on books,—chiefly on books of poetry, on which Mr. Bright is a really great autho- rity. He has brought to our notice two poets of......
Albert Young, A Telegraph Clerk, Only Seventeen Years Of...
was found guilty this day week of maliciously sending to Sir Henry Ponsonby a letter threatening to murder the Queen and Prince Leopold, with the hope of extorting money. The......
A Great Feat Has Been Accomplished By " The Bell
Coleman Mechanical Refrigeration Company," in bringing over the car- cases of 5,000 sheep, at a temperature of 20° below zero, all the way from New Zealand, in the vessel '......