A Curious Present Has Been Made To Mr. Disraeli By
Mr. Andrew Currie, of Glasmont, near Kirkcaldy. It is a magnificently carved silver-mounted walking-stick, made from wood which formed the stair leading to Adam Smith's house in......
It Is Difficult To Arrive At The Truth As To
the number of involun- tary emigrants from Alsace, the French in their excitement going as high as 350,000—an impossibility—and the Germans in their 'annoyance going as low as......
The Materials Of Modern History Are Very Ample, But...
not very clear. If there is any human being outside Spain who understands the Ferrol rising, he certainly is not in a newspaper office. All that can be gathered from the......
We Shall Have To Hanga Railway Board Yet. Railway Accidents
are beComiog too numerous. The Times of Friday contained a column of them, one of them being really terrible. It occurred on the Great Eastern—a railway which generally......
News Of The Week.
P RINCE BISMARCK'S organ, the Correspondence, puts out a de- fence of the terrible blunder and oppression committed in enforc- ing the German conscription in Alsace. It may be......
We Regret To Notice The Death Of Mr. Albany Fonblanque,
Editor of the Examiner from 1822 for a quarter of a century, and one of the most brilliant journalists this country has ever pro- duced. A thorough Radical of the old kind, in......
The Bishop Of Winchester (dr. Wilberforce) Closed The...
at Leeds last week with a sermon on the first great Council of the Church at Jerusalem, the leading idea being that the Church had then absolute dogmatic certainty, because it......
