Admiral Pothuan, Lately French Minister Of Marine,...

circular warning insurance agents that an American was trying to sell a machine, a small torpedo. for destroying over- insured ships with impunity. It looks like a block of coal......

The Death Of Sir Thomas Western Creates A Vacancy In

the Lord-Lieutenancy of Essex which it will be very difficult to fill up. There is scarcely a Peer in the county, and hardly a block out of which one might be carved, except,......

The Octopus In The Aquarituu At Brighton Has Curiously Vin-

dicated that representation of its powers by Victor Hugo which was so often denounced as exaggerated. Mr. Charles Collette, an actor in the theatre at Brighton, who had learnt......

Even Contemporary Tradition Is Very Untrustworthy. We...

did not give in our last impression either the whole of the now very widely-disseminated epitaph on Mr. Lowe, nor the correct Latin version really attributable to him, nor the......

The Police Magistrates Are Beginning To Do Justice As...

man and the lower animals, no less than between man and man. At Bow Street, on Wednesday, Henry Taverner, a pawn- broker's assistant, was charged with cruelty to a cat, which he......

Our Anticipation Last Week As To The Real Origin Of

the " curi- ous coincidence" between passages in the Daily Telegraph letters from Russia and contributions to All the Year Round and other periodicals has proved to be correct.......

The Times Publishes A Despatch From Its Berlin...

that a Russian detachment from Turkestan is believed to have reached Khiva between May 15 and 20. That may be true, as St. Petersburg would hear the news earlier than Calcutta,......

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