The Vienna Exhibition Will Probably Be A Great Success,...
the greatest of the series of all the world-shows, some time before it closes. As yet it can hardly be said to be other than a rough sketch of such projected success ; and it......
The Times Of Friday Contains A Rather Alarmist...
its Portland correspondent, founded on a rumour that the Admiralty have been advised to trust the Devastation no further - westward than Portland, for fear of serious rni ,......
Sir Wilfrid Lawson Brought In The Permissive Bill Last...
day, in a very amusing, but not at all convincing speech. His chief point was that the best Licensing Bill the House could concoct had been passed, and yet the drinking of the......
Mr. Bernal Osborne Made A Very Entertaining Speech...
Bill. He said that he had received a number of lithographed letters about the Permissive Bill, with signatures clearly not written "Un- der the influence of tea," for the only......
Both Houses Of The Convocation Of Canterbury Have Been...
a declaration about the Athanasian Creed, which is supposed by its supporters to be likely to give relief to the consciences of those who at present object to the Creed. The......
The Royal Academy Dinner This Day Week Was More Than
usually amusing. Mr. Gladstone was absent iu the country and Lord Granville supplied his place in returning thanks for the Government, and was exceedingly entertaining on the......
It Is Curious To Note How Great A Change Has
come over the spirit of Oxford and Cambridge in relation to the endowments of those Universities and their Colleges. Last year we criticised a demand for reform, originating......
We Learn By Telegram From Melbourne That The Decision Of
the Treasury on the proposals of the Intercolonial Conference, held at Sydney in January, on Postal matters, has given great dis- satisfaction in the colony of Victoria. At the......