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'the Servant Girls Of Dundee Have Formed A Union And

agreed to three resolutions. They will not take service where the regular hours are longer than from six a.m. to ten p.m. ; they will have Sunday once a fortnight ; and they......

Mr. Newdegate's Dismal Appeal To The House On Tuesday Night

for leave to bring in a Bill for the appointment of a very odd Commission of Inquiry,—namely, into Conventual Institu- tions, and further, to inquire what regulations are needed......

The Claimant To The Tichborne Estates Has Been Admitted To

bail, and lb is Quite possible may never be tried. The Attorney General seems disposed tel make an enormous business of the trial, talks of bringing witnesses over from......

Mr. Forster's Speech Was Exceedingly Good In Tone, Frank,...

firm. He pointed out that it was absolutely essential - to a policy of compulsion to give the poor parent all the freedom -of choice there was to give, that it would literally......

Consols Were On Friday 93it To 93f.

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Wtatminster Has Ratified The Decision Of All The Great...

-of the Metropolis in favour of religious education. In M.arylebone, -a Liberal clergyman was preferred to a most eminent mathemati- cal professor, because the former was......

Captain W. Dicey, Well Known In Calcutta As A First-rate

sailor and man of engineering resource, writes to the Times to say he can build a vessel which will make the Channel passage pleasant. It will consist of two hulls, each 400 by......

An Interesting Correspondence Between Mr. Crookes,...

the other Fellows of the Royal Society, on the sub- ject of a paper by Mr. Crookes on "Psychic Force," offered to the society by Mr. Crookes in February last, and refused by the......

Mr. Hughes Raised A Debate On Friday Week On The

condition of the slaves and coolies in Cuba, which unfortunately wandered into the general Cuban question. He gave, however, facts sufficient to prove that the Captains-General,......

Mr. Candlish's Motion For The Simple Repeal Of The 25th

clause 'of the Education Act,—the clause which enables School Boards to pay the fees of pauper children at denominational elementary schools in case their parents prefer them to......