The Outbreak Of Cholera In Spain Is Assuming Grave Propor-
tions. The deaths now exceed 500 a day, and on Wednesday 1,487 cases and 692 deaths were officially reported. The disease is most deadly in the city of Valencia, where 104 cases......
The Boundless Charity Of London, Which Is As Exceptional As
the magnitude of the city, stops, it appears, at one point. Londoners will not assist Londoners to emigrate. The well- known philanthropist, Mr. J. H. Tuke, who has devoted......
A Case Of Grave Importance To Life Insurance Offices Was
decided after a protracted trial on Thursday. Isaac Lotinga insured his life in the Commercial Union Assurance Company, and afterwards, as a coroner's jury believed, poisoned......
The Popular Idea Is, We Believe, That By English Law
a child born in wedlock is legitimate, unless it can be proved that the husband was away, or in prison, or, in fact, could not possibly have had access to his wife. The decision......
There Is A Little Rift In The Perfect Accord Between
Germany and Austro-Hungary. The Magyars, though on the whole favourable to Prince Bismarck, whom they regard as a bulwark against the Slav tendencies which threaten their......
We Cannot Learn The Result Of The Contest At Woodstock
in time for this impression ; but it is expected to be close, though the Duke of Marlborough, who is a Liberal and promised to be neutral, has gone over to his brother's side.......
On Tuesday The Archbishop Of Canterbury Made A Speech Of
some iniportance to his Diocesan Conference. He said the Church must become stronger, and she might be made stronger by being formed into a political party. That would not be......
Sir Peter Lumsden Gave An Interesting Lecture To The Royal
Geographical Society on Tuesday week. He avoided political questions, but left a general impression that the savagery of the district of which Penjdeh may be taken as the centre......