The Iron Trade Of The Country, And The Business Of
the raisers of iron-stone, are in a bad way. The Iron and Steel Institute held its annual meeting on Wednesday; and the address of the President, Mr. Windsor Richards, was one......
Mr. Lutton, Of The Witness, Montreal, Writing In The Times
of Thursday, gives some curious facts as to the condition of Quebec, which prove how wise it is of Mr. T. W. Russell to insist that the Province offers an object-lesson in......
It Is Cold Comfort For English Agriculturists To Hear That
agriculture in America is almost 'equally depressed. In the Eastern States, the farmers complain that they are ruined by Western competition—in Maine, for instance, there are......
The Siamese Government Appears To Be Seriously Alarmed By...
pressure put upon it by the French Governor-General at Hue. Mr. Verney, English Secretary to the Legation here, has allowed himself to be interviewed by Reuter, and evidently......
Whatever The Depression In Trade, There Is Always Some-...
useless which the rich will buy at fancy prices. A few years ago it was odd china, Lord Dudley, for example, giving thousands of pounds for a china ship, which a housemaid might......
The Co-operative Congress, Which Has Been Sitting At...
during the past week, has given occasion for the usual congratulations and complaints,—congratulations that the yearly turn-over of the societies is fifty millions, that they......
Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent.
New Consols (2i) were on Friday 981.......