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MR. DISRAELI IN GLASGOW

... (By Telegraph.) (from oub own correspokdej-t.) The distinguished leader of the Conservative party left Glasgow yesterday, after a visit of exactly a week, which has been rendered memorable by two of the most brilliant oratorical effort* of his life. Mr. Disraeli drove into tho city in the forenoon from Kilmardinny, where he had been the guest of Mr. Dalglish, M.P., from Saturday afternoon. He ...

NORWICH ELECTION COMMISSION

... ♦ The commissioners for inquiring into electoral corrup- tion at Norwich— Mr. Morgan Howard, Q C Mr. P. M'Mahon and Mr. Goldney— resumed their inquiry yesterday morning. Mr. J. Wilson Gilbert, agentl for Colonel Wilkinson, stated that he received at the last election £2,750 frotu that gentleman and £290 from a party subscription in Norwich. He also received £310, which he entered to the credit ...

ANOTHER ZULU VICTORY

... The disaster of Isandula has tu_en repeated on small scale. This time forty solditi belonging to the 80th Regiment have been surprised and slaught-red by Zulus, who obtained as plunder a train of twenty waggons containirg provisions and ammunition. It appears :he waggons, which were intended for Colonel Wood's column; left Derby with escort of seventy men of the Regiment. On arriving the ...

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... the of LuRDS, July 18, Earl Cadogan read i from Sir Garnet Wolseley, dated Pietermaritzburg, which stated the belief of the gallant General that hwar'cau be finished in this season. described his own iswir*** * JU P General Crealock's iumu to ,ln other troops advanced towards Ulnrdl. In ~er 11 King's message to himself, General Wolseley ,ke l that three councillors should be sent to meet ...

fWo deem it right to state that not at all times ourselves with our Correspondent’s opinions.! The departure of the

... Queen and Princess Beatrice lor Osborne is one out of many indications of the appreaching close of what is called the London season. Her Majesty has gone her marine residence, and a considerable number of her subjects will now be off to Ihe eea-side, for they will naturally argue that there must soon be end to the condensing powers of the air, and that it cannot go raining until the crack of ...

SPOPSUSi G -A TELLIQENQB

... Any transient interest, that may formerly have •attached to tbe Shrewsbury Meeting appears to have departed, never to return, judging from the failure that has signalised recent auniver3:irie3 ; and aB the present managers do not intend to renew their lease, which shortly expires, the once notorious Shropshire carnival will eventually die the death of sheer iuamtion. Nor will it be mif-ised ...