A London Butcher, Writing To Thursday's Times, Pours Out The
most bitter contempt on the New Zealand frozen meat. When it first comes into the market, he says, it looks bright and clean, but is as hard as a lump of stone ; when it thaws,......
Mr. Davitt Made A Long Speech At Liverpool On Tuesday
-on his policy for Ireland, a speecb perfectly temperate in tone, though permeated, of course, by the wildest and most revolu- tionary ideas. He condemned the Prevention of......
A Great Discussion Has Arisen As To The Reason Of
the plague of caterpillars which appear to be destroying our British oaks. Some say that it is the deficiency of the insect-eating birds which causes the plague, while others......
Mr. Take, In An. Interesting And Very Important Letter To
the .Standaird of Monday, shows how utterly false is the statement - that the Irish cottiers of Galway and Mayo show the utmost reluctance to leave Ireland, and that when they......
The Movement In Favour Of The Early Closing Of Shops
gathers strength. On. Monday a large meeting of London shopmen was held in Hyde Park, and the speakers, who said they represented 320,000 shop-assistants in the Metropolis......
A Convict Named Fury, Who Recently Confessed To A Murder
declared that he welcomed death as a relief from the persecu- tions of prison warders. His statements were brought before Sir W. Harcourt by Mr. Talla,ck, Secretary to the......
Professor Crookes Has Tested The Cost Of Electric...
himself by lighting his whole house with fifty lamps, of which twenty-nine are twenty-candle and twenty-one four-candle lamps. Although the cost of his generator is greatly......
It Appears To Have Been Under A Mistake That We
reported last week that Mr. Baron Fitzgerald had resigned his place on the Irish Bench. This the Times correspondent in Dublin stated positively yesterday week, but, as it......