In The Times Of Thursday, Mr. Laurence Gomme Makes An
appeal to the public which we trust will meet with a response. He wants money subscribed to do three things. First, to buy the land on which, or rather, under which lie the......
On Monday, Mr. E. G. Ravenstein Created Some Excitement By
a paper reviving the old idea that the world would one day be eaten up by its people, like a cheese by maggots. He maintained that the world could not maintain more than......
The Record Of An Interview With Lord Wolseley, Published In
the current number of the Review of Reviews, contains a curious statement on the part of the soldier. He believes that the Chinese are the coming race, and that they will over-......
The Full Accounts Of The Great Fire At Salonica, Which
have now come to hand, show the calamity to have been a very great one. The conflagration had burnt itself out by Friday, September 5th, but not before some twenty thousand......
Large Numbers Of Our Readers Will, During The Past Week,
have heard with no ordinary regret of the death of Miss Marianne North, which took place on Saturday, August 30th. Miss North, who was born at Hastings in 1830, and who was,......
The Papers Offered This Year To The British Associatiori Are
unusually readable, but there have been few striking ones among them. One of the most valuable was by Mr. Rhodes, of Manchester, who showed that, although pauperism in England......
The Dalziel's Telegram From Maine Announcing Mr. Reed's...
of importance. Mr. Reed is the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the " Czar Reed" whose deter- mined action has, for the time at all events, brought obstruction to a......
Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent.
New Consols (2f) were on Friday 951 to 95xd,.......
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