15 NOVEMBER 1879, page 3

In A Letter To Last Saturday's Times, Mr. Henry Allen,

the secretary to the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, confirms, and more than confirms, what we said last week as to one of the causes of the revulsion of feeling......

Consols Were On Friday 971 - To 971.

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The Carelessness With Which Men Sometimes Get Up Their Cases

was curiously illustrated by a deputation w hi c h v i s it e d th e Archbishop of Canterbury at Lambeth on Thursday. The deputation consisted of leading Trades Unionists, and......

"a Vicar" Confides Ruefully To Last Saturday's Times That...

" offertory " at his church is full of " threepennies," which are in special demand by his congregation for the express pur- pose of the Sunday offertory. When paying a bill at......

Mr. Cowen, M.p. For Newcastle-on-tyne, And One Of The Few

Radical Jingoes, though a very able and very honest man, addressed his constituents this day week in a manly speech, in which we rejoice to observe that he strove to tone down......

Mr. J. G. Dodson Addressed His Constituents At Lewes On

Friday week, and told them that this Government had failed in carrying out even the policy they had adopted. They had tried to make of Afghanistan and Turkey buffers against......

Mr. Baxter, In A Very Interesting Speech, Delivered...

at the town-hall, Berne (ono of the Montrose group of boroughs), having refuted the absurd imputation cast upon him by the Times, that he wishes to have neither Army nor Navy,......

We Strongly Advise All Politicians To Try And Read At

once the book which Sir Samuel Baker has just published on Cyprus and the Anglo-Turkish Convention, Sir Samuel is a pronounced anti-Russian, and he went to Cyprus a year ago, to......

The Birmingham School Board Are About To Restore The Reading

of the Bible in the Board Schools. This is the re- sult of an offer made to the Liberals by the eight Conserva- tive candidates, who were the advocates of Bible-reading in......