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  2. ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL.

    THE R.M.S. Malta, Captain Skottowe, arrived in Port Jackson on Saturday, at 11 a.m. We are in receipt of our correspondents' letters and European files of papers to the 26th March, via ...

    Article : 2,995 words
  3. MR. BERNAL OSBORNE AT WATERFORD.

    There have been one or two elections in Ireland, and the attendant circumstances have served to illustrate the necessity for electoral reform. At Waterford, Mr. Bernal Osborne got a "taste of the quality" of the free and ...

    Article : 164 words
  4. FATAL DUEL IN SPAIN.

    The Gaulois gives the following particulars of the fatal duel between Enrique de Bourbon and the Duke do Montpensier:—"On the 7th March, Don Enrique de Bourbon, after having written several pamphlets in which the Duke ...

    Article : 1,476 words
  5. O'DONOVAN ROSSA.

    The convict O'Donovan Rossa has been creating some excitement, or rather letters said to have been written by him are exciting other people. One letter was published in a French newspaper, and in it Mr. O'Donovan's ...

    Article : 116 words
  6. DR. LIVINGSTONE.

    Under date March 14, Sir Roderick Murchison writes to the Times as follows:—"By a letter from Dr. Kirk, at Zanzibar, dated so late as February 7, 1870, I regret to learn that on outbreak of cholera along the east coast of ...

    Article : 180 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN PRESERVED MEATS.

    "One hundred tons of Australian meats!" Such was the heading of an immense poster, with which the walls of London, and of most of the towns within twenty or thirty miles thereof, were decorated during the last ten ...

    Article : 1,100 words
  8. THE DECLINE OF AMERICAN COMMERCE.

    The President has sent a special Message to Congress about the decline of American commerce. The President commences by referring to a report of the Committee of the House on the subject, saying:— ...

    Article : 507 words
  9. THE EDUCATION BILL.

    The debate on the second reading of the Education Bill has been going on rather in minute-gun fashion, at very broken intervals, during the week, having been opened by Mr. Dixon late on Monday night with the vague ...

    Article : 347 words
  10. NEW MAIL ROUTE via SAN FRANCISCO.

    The scheme of establishing a mail route between England and Australia via San Francisco seems likely to be realised. It is paid that the port of departure in this country will be Milford Haven, not Liverpool, and the ...

    Article : 173 words
  11. ILLNESS OF MR. BRIGHT.

    The Government has been deprived of the services of Mr. Bright during the month. The hon. gentleman's health so far broke down that entire rest from his political duties was insisted upon by his medical attendant. The ...

    Article : 80 words
  12. THE ABYSSINIAN INQUIRY.

    Lord Napier of Magdala has been examined before a Committee of the House of Commons relative to the excessive expenses incurred in the Abyssinian War. In the course of his replies, which extended over several ...

    Article : 210 words
  13. THE MORDAUNT DIVORCE CASE.

    The case again came before the Judge Ordinary in Chambers on March 8, upon the adjourned summons to extend the time for filing an answer in the suit until Lady Mordaunt should be of sound mind. It had been arranged ...

    Article : 1,279 words
  14. POLITICAL.

    The Parliamentary proceedings of the month have been full of interest. On the 25th February, a subject that pertains somewhat to that of emigration was brought before the House of Cemmons by Mr. Goldney, who ...

    Article : 828 words
  15. THE NEW BISHOPS.

    Two new Bishops have been nominated by Mr. Gladstone. The Bishop of St. Asaph is to be the Rev. Joshua Hughes, Vicar of Llandovery. He is Evangelical, rather young for a bishop, a good Welsh scholar, and a very ...

    Article : 108 words
  16. THE TRIAL OF PRINCE PIERRE BONAPARTE.

    On 21st March, at a very early hour, all the inhabitants of Tours were up and stirring. At what hour the crowd began to collect before the Palace de Justice I cannot say with any certainty, but to judge from the ...

    Article : 1,298 words
  17. POLYNESIAN LABOURERS.

    In the House of Commons, on February 28, Mr. Taylor asked the First Lord of the Admiralty whether, in accordance with the suggestion of Lord Belmore in his despatch of May 17, 1869, it was intended to strengthen the ...

    Article : 334 words
  18. THE PAPAL INFALLIBILITY.

    The article relating to Infallibility (an additional article of the Schema distributed on the 7th March) is drawn up in the following terms:—"Chapter to be added to the Decree upon the Primacy of the Roman Pontiff, to the ...

    Article : 984 words
  19. A COLONIAL CLUB.

    A "Colonial Club," with quarters in Grafton-street, Bond-street, will, in all probability, be open before the commencement of April. The premises secured are well adapted to the purpose intended, and the preliminary ...

    Article : 177 words
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