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  2. RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT AT THE ANTIPODES.

    THE history of the colony of Victoria for the last few years is eminently interesting and instructive. In that remote region end comparatively narrow arena has been fought out a whole iliad of constitutional battles; nor is the strife ...

    Article : 1,786 words
  3. THE VICTORIA CROSS.

    THE Queen has been graciously pleased to signify her intention to confer the decoration of the Victoria Cross on the undermentioned officer find private soldiers of her Majesty's army, whose claims to the same have been ...

    Article : 395 words
  4. LATE NEWS BY THE MAIL.

    THE Strait of the Sound is filled with floating blocks of ice. Several ships near Helsinger are in danger of being hemmed in by the ice. The Belt is still open. Communications with Sweden were broken off yesterday. ...

    Article : 1,607 words
  5. THE EXECUTION OF THE ALTON MURDERER.

    THE Alton murderer, Baker, was executed on the morning of the 24th December, at 8 o'clock, at Winchester gaol, in the presence of 5000 people. He displayed groat firmness, was pinioned without betraying the least emotion, and ...

    Article : 655 words
  6. THE CLERKENWELL OUTRAGE.

    AT 3 o'clock on the morning of the 20th December, four men, who are alleged to be members of the Fenian Brotherhood, were arrested, taken to MarI-borough-mews police-station, and formally charged ...

    Article : 3,273 words
  7. (From the Economic, December 21.)

    It is very difficult, it is very nearly impossible for average Englishmen to follow the details of a constitutional crisis like that now existing in Victoria ; and yet to the true politician nothing can he more full of interest. The problem ...

    Article : 2,197 words
  8. GREEK FIRE—INDIGNATION MEETING OF WORKMEN.

    A MEETING of the whole of the men at present employed by Mr. Freake of Onslow-gardens, was held at his Works, to express the views of his employes, nearly 400 in number, on the recent attempt to burn down by means of Greek ...

    Article : 768 words
  9. HORRIBLE OUTRAGE AND MURDER IN SHROPSHIRE.

    YESTERDAY, on the very day the Alton murderer was adjudged to be hanged, a crime singularly resembling his in its character was brought to light in Shropshire. The victim in the present instance is a little girl named ...

    Article : 1,094 words
  10. SWEARING IN SPECIAL CONSTABLES.

    INSTRUCTIONS were on Monday sent from the Home Secretary to tho vestries of the various metropolitan parishes, inviting them to swear in special constables to asset the police in the protection of public and private property in ...

    Article : 651 words
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