Thenational Rifle Association Has Been At Work At Wim-...

all the week, with clear and bright, though terribly hot weather. The contest among the public schools ended for the first time in the victory of Eton ; but the matches between,......

The Commission Appointed To Examine Into The Employment...

report, among other matters, that the practice of using boys to sweep chimneys still continues. Some two- thousand boys are so used, though the practice is forbidden by law, and......

Mr. James Spence Has Fallen Into Discredit In The Confe-

derate States for promising on their behalf that the independ- ence of the South should issue in the destruction of slavery. The Richmond Enquirer, like the Richmond Examiner,......

Another Totally Useless China Debate. On Monday Night...

in a most exhaustive but dreadfully dry speech, recapitulated the history of our recent connection with China, and pointed out that we were trying to secure the government of......

The Privy Council Have Decided, In The Case Of The

Rev. William Long, of the diocese of Cape Town, that no colonial clergyman who swears obedience to his Bishop is understood to owe that obedience in anything which might not be......

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The British Government Is The Most Unsuccessful Architect...

world. Its buildings are always either mean, like the National Gallery, or too small, like the British Museum, or completed at extravagant cost, like the Houses of Parliament.......

The Hon. George Augustus Hamilton Chichester, Heir-...

Marquisate of Donegal, has this week appeared in the Divorce Court for the third time. He was co-respondent in the ease of "Lloyd v. Lloyd and Chichester," and then in that of......

On Friday Night, Last Week, Mr. Caird Produced The Great

Manchester grievance—Sir Charles Wood's neglect of all means for increasing the Indian cotton supply, and moved for a com- mission of inquiry. He was supported by Mr. Cobden,......

The Federals Have Had One Little Piece Of Success Which

has been a bitter disappointment to the South. The success, a Confederate iron-clad, which has long been preparing, and was to do wonderful things, came out of Savannah on the......

The Report Of The Commission Employed To Examine Into The

health of the Indian Army shows a most wretched state of affairs. Every regiment of 1,000 men loses by diseese a company every twenty months, or its entire strength in every......

Disturbances Among The Troops Are Reported From Athcns. A...

of troops there stationed, instigated, apparently, by the l Republican party, broke out on the 4th of July, and attacked the Bank of Athens. They were repulsed, but not till......