Mr. Spottiswoode Was Buried In Westminster Abbey On...
the request of a great number of eminent men, who, when they made their request, probably thought more of their own admiration and esteem than they did of the very limited space......
A Great Controversy Has Been Raging In The Standard As
to the quantity of education now given in Board Schools. Corre- spondents, usually female, report that the hours are too long, that the work to be done at home is too heavy,......
Mr. Irving's Speech Was Not Remarkable,—a Speech Of...
adequately expressed ; but the Minister of the United States, who always speaks well, spoke . even better than usual, happily defending the United States from the charge of......
A. Meeting Was Held In Exeter Hall On Wednesday To
pro- mote a scheme for lending money to Indian peasants at reason- -able rates. They now pay 24 per cent., which Mr. Bright, who spoke on behalf of the scheme, considers fatal......
A Frightful Accident, Which Seems To Have -cost About 120
!lives, occurred on the Clyde on Tuesday, when a vessel -christened Daphne,' built by Messrs. Alexander Stephen and Sons, Linthonse, Glasgow, for the Glasgow and Londonderry......
Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent.
Consols were on Friday 100 to 104 KA.......
Lord Salisbury Distributed The Prizes To The Arts And...
Faculty of King's College, London, on Tuesday, and in his remarks echoed (though mildly) the general complaint of the number of examinations. Lord Salisbury should lead the late......
The Banquet To Mr. Irving At St. James's Hall, On
Wednes- day, was a very enthusiastic one. Five hundred sat down to table, and some 400 ladies assembled in the galleries before the speaking began. Lord Coleridge presided, and......
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