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... York. Tuesday.—Professor Woolsey, the ex- President Yale college, one the highest authorities on international law which America possesses, has written an article in the Independent, recommending that the claims for indirect damages should be withdrawn ...
... the Geneva Tribunal was officially announced to be three and quarter millions sterling, payable in gold by this country to America. Sir Alexander Cockburn agreed in the award of damages for the Alabama alone, and his protest against the others was entered ...
... time came, the sense of the House would be taken on Questions put to Mr Gladstone in connection with the negotiations with America elicited the replies that there was no information to be given present, and that Ministers were paying attention to the question ...
... may have heard something about the proposed international wrestling match:— “A certain Major M'Laughlin, the champion of America, has lately been fired with the laudable ambition of becoming champion of the world, and, setting aside the relative claims ...
... effects. Steamers from Liverpool to New York are burning Pennsylvania coals on the return voyage ; and steamers to British America are taking in coals from Nova-Scotia. Some British ships have even been loading with coals in Japan, so tliat from far and ...
... the animal kingdom ; and the result will be that at distant day we shall see the great Zoological collections, here and in America, enriched by the addition a glowworm which lives in a hive, tortoise which hops from bough to bough, an oviparous rabbit, ...
... provisions, and the supplies required fur Britain had to come all the way from California and the other western States of America. By the middle of October the 41b. loaf was at 9d ; but it did nut get much higher, though there was a good deal of distress ...
... the Treaty of Washington had been drawn up by Lord Granville, understood to be to the effect that neither this country nor America would ever make any claim for indirect damages. This had been accepted by the President of the United States and his Government ...
... years. South Street. Dunse. on the inst., John Crawford, formerly town crier, aged 70. At Jacksonâs Villa, Floradine, North America, on the 28th September, Christian Laidlaw, the wife of Mr J. Lindsfey, formerly of Dunse, aged 30. At Rock Cottage, Renfrew ...
... been watched. Nobody considers that iu the Alabama question there is material for declaration war against this country by America; but every oue knows how dangerous it is to leave any unsettled dispute rankling in the minds of susceptible and high-spirited ...
... rushing into war or permitting ill-feeling to rankle without end. Not only Inis this promoted good feeling between Britain and America, it has made statesmen of all nations think of a better way arranging controverted subjects than the sword and the cannon ...
... United Presbyterian Manse, Selkirk, on the ‘2oth inst., .Mrs Davidson, of daughter. At Cherry Valley, State of New York, North America, on the 30th December, the wife of Alex. Oliver, of son. ...