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  2. DR. KENEALEY.

    Again Dr. Kenealey has spoken. This time it was to call the attention of the House to language used by Mr. Evelyn Ashley in disparagement of the member for Stoke. Of course the occasion—Thursday night—was one for great ...

    Article : 135 words
  3. ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL VIA SAN FRANCISCO.

    THE A. S. N. Co.'s chartered steamer Macgregor, Captain Grainger, arrived in Port Jackson at 2 a.m. yesterday. She brings files from England to the 8th March; San Francisco, 30th March; ...

    Article : 479 words
  4. FRANCE.

    In France politics remain in much the same condition as they did a week ago. No new Cabinet has yet been formed, although the Republic has been definitely declared, and it is really doubtful whether any change will be made. ...

    Article : 125 words
  5. AMERICA.

    The Tribune says:—Some newspapers are yet talking about Mr. Booth as a candidate for the Presidency in 1876. It must now be apparent to every person of decent political information and ordinary perceptions that the next ...

    Article : 2,795 words
  6. THE POPE AND AUSTRIA.

    Berlin, March 7.—The Pope has permitted the Austrian Bishops to comply with the law compelling them to mention to the authorities the names of priests appointed to livings. As the refusal of the Prussian Bishops to obsy ...

    Article : 96 words
  7. INSOLVENCY COURT.

    THE following estates were surrendered:— Maurice O'Connor, of Darlinghurst, assistant balliff, Liabilities, £273 18s. 2d., of which £68 10s. is secured, Assets, £10. Mr. Sandsman, official assignee. ...

    Article : 434 words
  8. SPAIN.

    The Carlists are, apparently, as lively as ever, though this is not saying much. On February 26, according to despatches from Madrid, seven of their battalions, under the commend of Berriz, made an attack upon Bilbao. ...

    Article : 467 words
  9. INQUEST ON SIR CHARLES LYELL.

    Dr. Hardwicke may have had legal warrant, remarks the Manchester Examiner (March 2), for his determination to hold an inquest on the body of Sir Charles Lyell; but nothing can justify in public estimation the course actually ...

    Article : 360 words
  10. MR. GLADSTONE.

    Mr. Gladstone still indulges in the luxury of letterwriting. The words that were wont to flow to his mouth now run into his pen, and, with a readiness that must astonish correspondents, he writes epistles to any one and ...

    Article : 202 words
  11. THE WILL OF LORD ST. LEONARDS.

    The fact that the wills of two Lord Chancellors within as many years should have occasioned grave difficulty is not a little remarkable. Lord Westbury's will, carefully. prepared by himself, was said to be exceedingly hard to ...

    Article : 260 words
  12. CENTRAL POLICE COURT.

    BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs, Smart and Aaron. Four persons were fined for drunkenness,in the maximum penalty of 20s. One of these, Mary Neusan, ...

    Article : 422 words
  13. RUSSIA.

    The Imperial Gazette publishes an article, according to which the wish to alleviate the sufferings caused by war did not exclusively originate with Russia, and, moreover, was not of a nature to further the particular aims of that ...

    Article : 161 words
  14. MR. BRIGHT ON HOME RULE

    The Rev. Thaddeus O'Malley, being a Home-Ruler, thought fit to ask the opinion of the member for Birmingham on this question. Mr. Bright admits that, were Irishmen united and strong, Fenianism would be ...

    Article : 181 words
  15. SIR ARTHUR HELPS.

    The Times of March 8 says:—"It is with sincere regret that we announce the death of Sir Arthur Helps. He had been for a few days suffering from an attack of pleurisy, to which he succumbed at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 159 words
  16. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA.

    We have Panama dates of March 9, From the Sun we give the following:— Work on the Coats Rics Railway is progressing favourably. The line between the capital and South Tecla ...

    Article : 181 words
  17. LATEST EUROPEAN TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

    London, March 22.—Mesars Moody and Sankey have held a conference with ministers of all denominations, to consider the question concerning the revival movement, in which they have opened with such great success. It was ...

    Article : 320 words
  18. THE BESSEMER CHANNEL STEAMER.

    The new Channel steamer Bessemer left Hull on March 3, and arrived at Gravesend, after having experienced half a gale of wind and a heavy beam sea during the night. Mr. Reed, C.B., was on board officially as the constructor ...

    Article : 249 words
  19. THE UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE.

    On March 20 the annual boat race between the Cambridge and Oxferd crews took place on the oourse on the Thames to-day, and was won easily by the Oxfords. The weather was favourable for the boat race, though ...

    Article : 389 words
  20. MEXICO.

    San Diege, March 18.—The Union's correspondent at Ures, Senors, February 20, says the Prefect of Montezuma writes that from 50 to 100 well-armed Apaches were in the vicinity of Mesquitalito, and there is no safety to life or ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. CHINA.

    From our China exchanges we collate the following:— A very destructive fire broke out on the night of February 1, in the south-west suburb of Foochow. More than 400 houses were destroyed. At one time it was feared ...

    Article : 104 words
  22. THE NEW FOREST SHAKERS.

    I Miss Julia Wood in whose name New Forest Lodge was [?]ken for the Shaker oemmunity, was removed on February 27 to Laverstock, a private asylum near Salisbury. Mr. W. Muskerry Tilson, who has been described as a nephew ...

    Article : 867 words
  23. WATER POLICE COURT.

    BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Taylor and Charlton. William Woodall and John Thornton were each fined 5t. for drunkenness. Catherine Miller was fined 20s. for a ...

    Article : 489 words
  24. JAPAN.

    From the Gazette of February 25 we give the following:— The Government has a difficulty on hand, and Ito and Okubo, two of the Sargi or Ministers of State, went to ...

    Article : 496 words
  25. ITALY.

    Rome, March 28.—The Observator Romo, referring to the manner in which Archbishop M'Closky's appointment to the Cardinalate has been received in the United States and reported preparations making there to celebrate it, says ...

    Article : 69 words
  26. SHOCKING TRAGEDIES IN SCOTLAND.

    On February 27, at the farm of New Downies, Forfarshire, about nine miles from Dandee, Mrs. Robb, in delicate health, cut the throats of two of her children with a razor, and afterwards inflicted a deep wound on her own. Both ...

    Article : 220 words
  27. GERMANY.

    Berlin, March 18.—In consequence of the petition of the Archbishop of Cologne against that part of the ecolesiastical laws which gives the people participation in the control of local church property, the Government has had the ...

    Article : 233 words
  28. AN ALARMING ACCIDENT.

    An alarming accident happened at the Jerusalem Chamber, Cowper's-court, on March 2, just between 2 and 3 o'clock, when most of the leading merchants of the city had assembled beneath the dome of the building, to the ...

    Article : 232 words
  29. RUSSIA.

    A special to the from from St. Petersburgh, reports that General Kanfiman has lost favour with the Czar in consequence of Schuyler's report concerning affairs in Turkeston, and that Russia has rejected the General's plans of ...

    Article : 44 words
  30. BELGIUM.

    Brussels, March 24,—An explosion in a coal mine near Charleroi, to-day, killed and wounded a number of people. ...

    Article : 19 words
  31. DOGS.

    SIR,—I saw a letter a few days since in your paper, [?] eating interference by law with dogs. I think the writer never had the pleasure of being throws rom a skittish pony, and being dragged forty of fifty yards ...

    Article : 207 words
  32. SPAIN.

    Madrid, March 22.—Only eight of the Carlist shieftains followed General Cabrers over to Alfonso. Castelar has resigned the professorship in the University in consequence of the Government re-establishing in the ...

    Article : 296 words
  33. MANILA.

    Manila advices of the 22nd ultime state that the Philippine Islands have been visited by strong typhoons, which have caused serious, loss of life and damage to property. In Negros the half of this year's sugar has ...

    Article : 132 words
  34. GERMANY.

    Prince Bismarck is not the only politician who has felt the strain of work, for his often refractory partisan, Dr. tasker, has been dangerously ill with gastric fever. His illness is passing away favourably, but the deputy's ...

    Article : 291 words
  35. HAWAIIAN ITEMS.

    From late numbers of the Hawaiian Gazette we make the following extracts:— Kos, a native of Hawail, died recently at the age of 112 years. ...

    Article : 217 words
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