The Latest Intelligence From China (march 8) Is As Full
of horrors ns a sensation novel. It is affirmed that so great is the distress in the districts ravaged by the rebels that the "little flesh which can be cut from the emaciated......
Dr. Jeune Is To Be The New Bishop Of Peterborough.
He recently voted in the Hebdomadal Board against Mr. Jowett's salary, and though the vote was asserted by some of the sincerest Liberals to be given only in the interests of......
The Bank Has Raised Its Rate Of Discount To 9
per cent.......
At The Royal Academy Dinner On Saturday Last Mr. Gladstone
happily broke through the traditions of flattery to the living which those annual solemnities have perpetuated, to speak with great beauty and pathos of an artist who has died......
The Report Of The Registrar-general For The First Quarter Of
1864 contains some remarkable statements. The death- rate was one of the highest ever known, being 28 in the 1,000 instead of 25, and the total, 143,030, was 14,698 in excess of......
Mr. Farnall, So Well Known As The Representative Of The
Poor- law Board in Lancashire during the cotton famine, is now inves- tigating the management of the union in Bethnal Green. Some of the evidence given is extraordinary. To save......
The New Club, With A Capital Of 150,000l, Proposes To
found a club in the vicinity of Pall Mall.......
The Lull In The American War Has Come At Last
to an end. General Banks has advanced from New Orleans to Shreveport on the Red River, but was there attacked by the Confederates and -compelled to retreat, with a loss of some......
The Pope Has Assumed A New Character—that Of The Protector
of subjects massacred by the command of their sovereign. After a recent consistory he made a speech„ declaring that a "powerful Sovereign whose dominions extend to the Pole •'......
It Is Announced That The Share Lists Of The Eastern
Exchange Bank and of Bonelli's Telegraph Company will close today.......
The Prize Proposed For The Best Design, For The New
Museum of lalatirral History which is to be :erected in South Kensington has fallen to Captain Fowkes. The committee to which the task of selection was assigned included men......
The Working Men's Club And Institute Union Is To Hold
a I self taxati cl f di - on an o economy n expen diture which will best secure a good club and not exceed the means at the disposal of the working man. The Earl of Lichfield,......
A Prospectus Of The Scottish And Universal Finance Bank,...
a capital of one million sterling, with power to increase to five millions, in shares of 50/. each, has appeared. The directors state that they have made arrangements for......
Friday, April 29. Friday, May O. Greek •• 241 22 Do. Coupons 111 Mexican 441 42f Spanish Passive • • .. 351 341 Do. Certificates .. 121 1 11 Turkish 6 per Cents., 1848—......
On Saturday Last Consols Closed At 911 For Money, And
911 for the June account. Yesterday, the closing prices were —for money, 901 ; for time, 89i- I f ex. div. Mexican scrip has ruled as low as 21 to 11 ; but the quotation......
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