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  2. THE SNIDER RIFLE.

    IN the House of lords on the 1st March:— The Earl De Grey wished to ask the Under-Secretary) of State for War a question, of which he had given him private notice. There had recently ...

    Article : 1,181 words
  3. DREADFUL LOSS OF LIFE AT ACCRINGTON.

    A VERY dreadful affair occurred at Accrington, on Friday evening, March 1. About 11 o'clock this forenoon, the schoolhouse of Miss Burscough in Kingstreet was set on fire, and nine children lost their ...

    Article : 239 words
  4. THE SLAUGHTER OF THE TARIFF.

    THE Tariff Bill is dead Killed in the House of its friends. The repeal of the Internal Revenue Bill would have been a reasonable supplement to this job; at least, so far as it operates on our manufacturing ...

    Article : 993 words
  5. THE PRINCE OF WALES AND THE LIFEBOAT SERVICE.

    ON the 28th February, the Prince of Wales presided at the annual meeting of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution, which was held, through the courtesy of the Lord Mayor, in the Egyptian Hall ot the Mansion ...

    Article : 2,428 words
  6. MURDER AND ITS PUNISHMENT.

    THE law relating to murder is certainly in need of amendments, but we do not think anything will be lost if the bill brought in by Mr. Walpole is rejected. "What is chiefly wanted is a clear definition of the ...

    Article : 1,860 words
  7. PLUNDER IN CONGRESS.

    THE subject of the increase of Congressmen's salaries to 5000 dollars came up in the House incidentally last week. A faint attempt was made to suggest a review of that action, which was speedily hustled down. The ...

    Article : 1,085 words
  8. AFFAIRS IN EGYPT.

    A TELEGRAM lately announced—on what precise authority we should like to know—that the Viceroy of Egypt has demanded from the Porte four additional pnivileges, the first of which is the right of ...

    Article : 984 words
  9. THE THIRTY-NINTH CONGRESS.;

    THE Thirty-ninth Congress has passed into history. Its career has been one of the most eventful of any in our annals. It has had large duties and responsibilities, and on the whole has discharged them nobly. ...

    Article : 789 words
  10. TERRIFIC EXPLOSION AT POSILIPPO.

    ONE of the saddest disasters we have known since 1858, when the Fort of St. Vincenzo was blown up, happened at Posilippo yesterday. About 11 o'clock in the forenoon, we heard the sound as it were of a ...

    Article : 1,599 words
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