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The Worst Railway Accident Even Of 1876 Occurred At...

Northern Ohio, on the 20th December, at 8 o'clock. The Pacific mail train was passing Ashtabula Creek by an iren bridge seventy- five feet high, when the bridge—possibly from......

Mr. Chamberlain Carried, By 46 To 10, On Wednesday, His

motion in the Birmingham Town Council that it is desirable for the local representative authorities of the municipality to get a power "to acquire, on payment of a fair......

The Discontent Among Turkish Armenians Is Said To Be Very

strong. The editor of one of their journals, summoned to a conference with the late Grand Vizier, was set upon by the police, and so severely beaten that he has since died. Van......

In Illustrating The Social Advantages Gained By The...

of this generation, Mr. Bright told an amusing story. He referred to there being third-class carriages now, even in ex- press trains, on almost all the lines, and remarked, "You......

Sir John Lubbock, Writing Again To Tuesday's Times, In Rela-

tion to the inadequate time given to science and modern languages in our public schools, explains the principal drift of his previous letters, by saying that if thirty-six hours......

Mr. Hall, The Conservative Member For Oxford, Addressed...

"Druids" on Monday on the Eastern Question, attacking the Liberals bitterly for not supporting the Government, but yet throwing the whole of his own influence into the scale of......

Mr. Osborne Morgan, M.p. For Denbighshire, Delivered His...

to his constituents last week, and told them that England had for some months back been exhibiting the strange spectacle of a nation positively dragging a most unwilling Govern-......

The Excitement In The Union About The Presidential...

while the parties are waiting for the joint report of the Com- mittees of both Houses, and the President has therefore been interviewed. His deliverance is very clear and......