... AN AUTHORITY SPEAKING. In his speech M Horsham, on Friday, Mr. Fitzgerald (Under -Secretary for War) said that the Government had addressed to the Emperor of Russia a direct question Did a treaty exist containing anything hostile to England!—and that ...

... PUBLIC SPEAKING. Dr. W. H. Stone, in a lecture at the Royal TYPOtution, London, on Singing, Speaking,and Stammering, gave some partienstim respecting the effect of the rate of delivery in speaking. Rapid speaking, he said, was an unnecessary tax on ...

... for public speaking. She, however, declined to go there,. saying that she claimed the right to speak where she was and should continue to do so. She said it was her intention to do so every Sunday until the right was conceded. She did speak on the following ...

... PLAIN SPEAKING, TRULY! Mrs. Lincoln, (the widow of President Lincoln,) in the course of the attempted sale of her jewels and clothing of which so much has been said, wrote several letters to various people of influence in New If bel oV il and elsewhere ...

... LORD CARRINGTON SPEAKS. Lord Carrington, speaking at a Liberal meeting at Southport on the 21st inst., dealt at some length with the proceedings of the Welsh Land Commission, and said the recommendations of the Conservative minority themselves made it ...

... A REFORMER SPEAKING. On Monday evening, Mr. W. Williams (the gentleman whom Punt Abs. always a fling at), according to his annual custom, met his constituent. at the Rom Tavern, Krnnington•park, London, to renderan account of his stewardship during the ...

... THE DUKE SPEAKS OUT. The Duke of Cambridge. who has been visiting Liverpool to inspect the defences of the port, was entertained at dinner by the Mayor. His Royal Highness, responding to the toast of his health, said: Though much was said about military ...

... MR. GLADSTONE SPEAKS STRONGLY. Mr. Gladstone, in a letter expressing his beet wishes for the success of Mr. Bonham Carter, the Radical candidate for the retersfleld Division of Hampshire, ascribes the fact that an election was reeen avoided at Crewe to ...

... MR. 'VINSON SPEAKS OPT. Mr. Ivinson alluded to the special grants which had been made by the County Council to the Wigton and Celdbeck continuation classes fur last session, which laid 'meant* had been devoted to other channel,. He said it wured appear ...

... Sir John Lubbock Speaking. Sir John Lubbock, speaking at the quarterly meeting of the Central Chamber of Commerce in London, and dealing with the action of the Chamber with reference to railway rates, stated that the general result of the bills adopted ...

... TUN CILILIBMAN SPEAKS Orr. The Surveyor reported that the payments for tbs current year had been £1,054 12s id, and there a balance due to him of £135 17e 2J.—The Chairman : Do you mean to say we owe you £135 lie 2 1 ? —The Surveyor : Yea—The Chairman ...

... PROPOSED ALL-ENGLISH SPEAKING GATHERING. The Right Hon. A. J. Balfour and Earl Spencer have expressed their approval of Mr. J. Astley Cooper's pro posed periodic All-English Speaking Gathering, The Hon. James Service, late Premier of Victoria, Australia ...