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  2. ENGLISH & FOREIGN.

    After a week of intense political excitement a lull has taken place in the discussion upon Mr. Gladstone's Home Rule for Ireland Bill. The measure passed through its first stage on Tuesday night, when leave ...

    Article : 1,756 words
  3. LORD WOLSELEY ON HOME RULE.

    Lord Wolseley, at the annual dinner of the Foremen Engineers on Saturday evening. April 10, at Cannon-street Hotel, said, in returning thanks for the army (as reported by the London Daily Telegraph), that the army had many ...

    Article : 347 words
  4. AUSTRALIAN RABBIT SKINS.

    In introducing his Budget the Chancellor of the Exchequer observed that on looking through the import tables he came across figures which struck him very much. He meant the enormous increase in the importation of furs. "I ...

    Article : 193 words
  5. A NIHILIST PLOT.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of the Times states that the following information reaches him from a trustworthy source in the south of Russia:—"As you are already aware, the Emperor intended to visit the Don ...

    Article : 374 words
  6. Continental Gossip.

    The mi-Careme, with its splendours on the Riviera and its dying condition here, has divided the attention of Paris with the glorification of Liszt, the imminence of danger in the East (thanks to the presence of Mr. ...

    Article : 1,592 words
  7. THE FRENCH POISONING CASE.

    The trial of Euphrasie Mercier was concluded at Paris on April 10. The speech of the Public Prosecutor, Maitre Banaston, Avocat-General, lasted four hours and a half. He said the evidence had shown that Elodie Menetret had ...

    Article : 183 words
  8. News by the Mail.

    The following extracts are taken from our files of English papers to April 16:— DEMONSTRATION AGAINST THE HOME RULE BILL. ...

    Article : 471 words
  9. EXPLOSION ON BOARD A STEAMER— FIFTEEN PERSONS KILLED.

    A Reuter's telegram from New York says:—A despatch from Panama states that an explosion occurred on the 20th ultimo on board the steamship Columbia, at the island of Tumaco, causing the death of 15 persons and injuring 22 ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. SINGULAR OUTRAGE IN WARWICKSHIRE.

    An extraordinary affair has been reported to the police at Nuneaton. Lord Leigh, the Lord Lieutenant of Warwickshire, and his family have recently been staying in London, and on Saturday a telegram was received at his lordship's ...

    Article : 172 words
  11. ACCIDENT AT A RELIGIOUS FESTIVAL.

    During the recent festival of Purim at the Russian town of Balta, notorious for the massacre of Jews that occurred there some years ago the floor of the synagogue, crowded chiefly with women, suddenly gave way, the congregation ...

    Article : 54 words
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