Mr. Weaber, An Optician, Of Oxford Street, Has Invented A
clever little instrument which will prove of great value to all who wear spectacles. All good spectacles are now made of pebbles, which do not scratch like glass, and are more......
Arising From The Announcement That The Proposed Congress...
abandoned, the Consol market opened on Monday with considerable heaviness, business being done as low as 85k. Since then, however, owing to the improving position of financial......
The Proceedings In The "princess Olive" Case, Upon Which We
may hereafter comment, have incidentally disposed of a story our grandmothers cordially believed—the marriage of George III, to the Quaker Hannah Lightfoot. The certificates of......
A Generous Present Of 1,000/. To University College,...
a building fund for adding a new wing to the school, has just been made by Mr. Samuel Sharpe. This gift is to be invested in the Funds, and the interest accumulated till other......
An Official Inquiry Is Going On As To The Treatment
of the sick in the Strand Union Infirmary, and some terrible facts are revealed. The wards are too small for the sick, and are attended, 22 of them, by one paid nurse and a......
Yesterday And On Friday Week The Leading Foreign...
off at the annexed quotations :— Friday, June 1. Friday, Jane 8. Mexican 114 174 17 Spanish Passive •• 194 Do. Certificates 131 131 Turkish 6 per Ceuta., 1858.. •• 64 4 •......
Mr. Disraeli, Hurt At Earl Grosvenor's Confidence In Lord...
and possibly thinking it in part a confidence strengthened by the rumour that Mr. Disraeli himself would have the Foreign Office in case of a change of Ministry, devoted part......
Those Influences To Which We Alluded Last Week As Only
too powerful at Bridgwater, have apparently prevailed to give a triumph—we hope only temporary—to the Conservative candidate, Mr. Patton. Mr. Bagehot kept his opponent at a......
The Bank Of England Return Is Much More Satisfactory. The
increase in the reserve of notes and coin is nearly 2,000,000/., and in the stock of bullion 1,400,000/. The former stands at 2,826,041/., and the latter at 13,278,961/. The......
There Would Almost Appear To Be Some Nitroglycerine At The
bottom of the volcano of Hawaii, the Alaimo Loa, which has recently been in eruption. A new crater recently opened near the summit, but the flood of lava found some subterranean......
The Closing Prices Of The Leading British Railways...
on Friday week were :- Great Eastern .. Great Northern .. •• Friday, June 1. 371 121 Friday, Jane 8. 32 ,4 122 Great Western.. . • L41 •• 541 Do. West Midland, Oxford 39 es 39......
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