A Very Bizarre Robbery Occurred On The Night Of Thursday
week. Messrs. Agnew, the well-known picture-dealers, recently purchased the portrait of the Duchess of Devonshire, by Gains- borough, for £10,605, the highest price ever paid at......
We Fear That The Government Are Playing Fast And Loose
with the Vivisection Bill. Unfortunately, Lord Carnarvon, whose heart was evidently in it, was called away from town by the illness and death of his mother, and the Bill was......
Mr. Disraeli, As Usual, Moved On Tuesday The Adjournment Of
the House over the Derby Day, and Sir W. Lawson, as usual, took a division against the motion. He made a most amusing speech, giving an account of Mr. Disraeli sitting, solemn......
We See With Pleasure That "the Society For The Protection
of Animals liable to Vivisection," which held its public meeting on Thursday, at the Westminster Palace Hotel, evidently takes the same view which we take of the present......
Mr. George Trevelyan Brought Forward His Annual Motion...
Household Suffrage in the Counties on Tuesday, in a new form. He proposed that it should be accompanied by a redistribution of seats, and devoted much of his speech to an......
The Oxford Dons Have Come To A Compromise With The
Under- graduates about the festivities of Commemoration. The Enemnia are to be restored to the Sheldoiaian Theatre, but the Under- graduates, instead of being massed in the......
Mr. E. Noel On Friday Week Raised A Debate Upon
the murder of Mr. Birch, and recent occurrences in Malaya. Mr. Lowther, however, declined to explain the one point of interest, the policy adopted by the Cabinet in Malaya, and......
There Is Nerve In Sir Stafford Northcote Somewhere. Quite A
terrific deputation of Bankers waited on him on Tuesday, to com- plain that the Scotch Banks, with their special privileges of issue, were beginning to set up agencies in......
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