A number of the political friends and admirers of the late Richard Cobden, desirous of perpetuating his memory and doing honour to the great political principles of which he was the ...
Article : 574 wordsThe London correspondent of the Western Post has compiled the following chronicle of war dates:— June 14th.—Federal execution decreed by Germanic Diet. June 16.—Entry of the Prussians into Leipsic, ...
Article : 308 wordsOn Friday, at the West End of the town there was a sale of jewels going on, just when, at the East End, money was scarcest. It was not a very large collection, but the specimens were ...
Article : 1,221 wordsWe have been favoured by Captain John Minners, of the Hanoverian schooner Sophie, now in this port, with an interesting account of an attack upon that vessel by pirates whilst on the voyage from Hongkong to Sydney ...
Article : 652 wordsGod, then, governs, as well as reigns. The two worst men in Europe, in the political sense, frame a plot by which, after killing many thousands of human beings and reducing millions to ...
Article : 2,011 wordsIt has been satisfactorily ascertained by the foreign physicians that old rum is one of the most efficacious preventives against cholera, especially when taken with hot tea. The consumption of rum on the Continent is, ...
Article : 1,474 wordsA project appears to be in contemplation to connect France and England by means of a tunnel under the Channel. Mr. Hawkshaw, an engineer, it is stated, has long contemplated the ...
Article : 434 wordsWe have Victorian papers to the 15th September. DETENTION OF A GIRL IN A CONVENT—In the Supreme Court yesterday an application was made for a writ of habeas corpus directed to the superioress of the ...
Article : 1,223 wordsWhat is this needle-gun, this Zu?ndnadelgewehr, which the Prussians have been the first to introduce? Says Scoffern—"The peculiarity of the Prussian needle-gun, as far as loading is ...
Article : 402 wordsA painful case of wife murder has arisen at Brighton, in respect to the death of a Mrs. Warder, the wife of Doctor Warder, who had been staying at Brighton for some time. Mrs. ...
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