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  2. Old Country Notes.

    LONDON, February 1. The election of the County Council in London pleases the Tories and their allies, the Dissentient Liberals, less and less as the results are pondered over. Whether the election was ...

    Article : 1,231 words
  3. THE WEALTH OF THE VANDERBILTS.

    The combined wealth of the Vanderbilt family is £52,800,000, and the estimated income from it per annum is £2,772,800. No other single family in the world is so rich. If kept intact, ...

    Article : 170 words
  4. THE FRENCH COPPER SYNDICATE.

    The fact that an English financial house has been asked to come to the help of the French Copper Syndicate has led (says the P. M. Gazette) to the obvious deduction that they find ...

    Article : 570 words
  5. NEWS OF STANLEY.

    A letter from Major Parminter, written from Kinchasaa, on Stanley Pool, received by Sir F. de Winton, is published in the Times of 18th January. It contains some ...

    Article : 1,496 words
  6. IMPEACHMENT OF M. BRATIANO.

    The Roumanian correspondent of the Times telegraphing from Bucharest on 23rd January says the movement which the Conservatives have started for the impeachment of M. ...

    Article : 133 words
  7. THE MAXIM GUN IN ACTION.

    An encounter took place recently just outside the Sulymah district, on the West Coast of Africa, between a small British force and a party of war-boys. Since Sulymah became a ...

    Article : 191 words
  8. FELLING TREES BY ELECTRICITY.

    Hitherto machines for felling trees have been driven by steam power; but this is sometimes inconvenient, especially in thick woods, and electric power has recently been adopted in the ...

    Article : 201 words
  9. AN I TERESTING DOCUMENT.

    A most valuable and interesting document of antiquity (says the Paris correspondent of the Daily Telegraph) has been obtained for the Louvre Museum. It is the speech against ...

    Article : 282 words
  10. ARABI PASHA IN EXILE.

    A correspondent of the Egyptian Gazette recounts an interview which he recently had with Arabi Pasha at the latter's house near Colombo, which is described as comfortable, ...

    Article : 412 words
  11. A RIVAL NIAGARA.

    A despatch from Quebec to the Boston Herald says:—Marvellous stories are related by the few Montagnais and Nascapee Indians who have penetrated far into the interior of ...

    Article : 550 words
  12. SENSATIONAL SOMNAMBULISM.

    The Hochi Shimbun reproduces from a country journal a sensational story of somnambulism. It appears that a Mr. Hasegawa Rikitaro, a teacher in the Mikimura Common ...

    Article : 167 words
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