The Earl of Rosebery has resigned the chairmanship of the London County Council. A Victorian loan of two millions is announced, to bear interest at 3½ per cent., the minimum having ...
Article : 1,728 wordsIt having been decided to amalgamate the Newcastle colliery companies, the prospectus and basis upon which the union is to be effected were considered on Thursday. The desirability of uniting ...
Article : 631 wordsWe compile from the papers of yesterday the following items: The Governor has been informed by Lord Knutsford that the Queen has assented to the New South ...
Article : 769 wordsTHE EXTRA SHEETS OF THE "MERCURY."—The third sheet of this day's paper contains—Advertisements; Poetry "Rosy Cheeks"; continuation of Tales" Under Suspicion" and "Ethelwyn"; ...
Article : 4,539 wordsSIR,—Would you kindly allow me space to draw attention toan intolerable public nuisance. I refer to the conduct of the young fellows who favour the Town Hall with their presence at public ...
Article : 267 wordsGeneral Marbot tells, in his "Memoirs," how his light boots once saved him from being killed by Austrian lancers. At the battle of Eckm[?]hl he was ordered by Marshal Lannes to conduct a regiment ...
Article : 252 words"General" Booth, in an appeal to his "dear friends and comrades," says:—" I am sure that I do not need to make any apology in telling you that our funds for both the spiritual and social branches of ...
Article : 349 wordsThe woman who loved to go to funerals, of whom The Companion lately printed a story, has a kindred spirit in "Aunt Polly," who lives in Vermont, according to a veracious chronicler in the Boston. ...
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