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... (Fom OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) PAnes, December 20, This is an age of scepticism, when old-fashioned, well-established beliefs are submitted to the rude test of practical experience. As the truths of religion and even the maxims of morality have been roughly handled of late, it need not be a matter for wonder that the axioms of political economy appear less self. evident to-day than they did a ...
... THE THUNDEIOU1' EXPLO8ION. A letter which we (the Standasd) have ieceived irom a well-informed correbpondent at Malta stales that the exploded gun on board the Thunderer is broken oit closs to the breech coil. Broken off like a carrot is the expression used, and conveys an idea which may be useful in speculating as to the cause of the disaster. Unless the gull was torn in sunder by a ...
... E XPRESSo I MORNING ?? TO-DAY'S LONDON PAPERS. THE LORDS' DEBATE ON THE ZULU WAR. The Timezs ?? is manifest that merely as a party fight the country takes very little interest in the controversy raised last night. There is a prevailing and not unjustifiable anxiety lest, in . the heat of Parliamentary strife, the Government or the Opposi. tion, or both, shoald lose sight of the vital points to ...
... WEATHER CHART, JLN. 6. The -chart represents the western countries of Europe from Norway to the coast of Portugal, and embraces Great Britain and the British Islas. It also includes the North Sea or German Ocean, the Bav of Biscay, the Mediterranean, the Atlantic, with the English Channel, Bristol Channel and Irish Sea. 10 0 0 17~7 3002 5d i i-f~oL GeI F4 so Falling360 ...
... THIS CORNISR LHANK FAILURE. -1 .. .. , I . A Correspondelit, telegraphing from Truro last nig0ht, states it is 1ii possible tc conceive the ainuunt of meural ansiety existi- ' in Cornwall, s1)ecialiy it, and nbout Tru o, FahinuthI Redruth als I Pewl yli, oy thle tailure of the Goilnihh Ei.B k-Ilessrs. Twce ly, 'Wiltilins, and Co. The amount ot liahilities cannot be ascertainea, but they are ...
... THE BARN'iS MYSTERY. Tire circumstances, its far as at present kuowvn, concernf ing the mysterious discovery of humanl remadin near Barnes are as follows:--A Mrs. Thomas, a woman of about fifty-five years of age, settled at, Richmond some two years ago. She took lodgings there, but eveniually went into a small house to let lodgings, in which attempt she did not succeed. 'A woman lived with her ...
... THE DISASTROUS FIRE AT CLUI'BER. The origin of the fire which broke out on Wednesday morning with such disastrous results at Clumber, tue scat of the Duke of Newcastle, is still involved in doubt, and it is very probable that the real cause will never be ascer. tained. The flames had taken a firm hold of the building before they were discovered, and, they seemed to be spreading fromn the back ...
... T Z ?? WAh. THE RORiKE'1S ManF DIS3ASTER. Lo, An A ~~~(HrxunBx's 1tELEGnASX.) W g OAPxTO-WN, January 29th, Noon.-The public mind has 'Si f S ow become calmer in reference to the disaster ast Ro~rke's offi Be Drift. It appears from later reports, which have now De: ~h come to hand, that the Zulus first attacked Colonel Dura- Ste. efford's column before reaching the encampment where Colonel ...
... IGENERAL FOREIGN NHES&I SuhREUTEEws TEmrGEy.) fl QUEEN VICTORIA, tc BAvccao,, Sunday.-The Qasen, accompanied ?? p. Beatoico and Ladies-in-Waiting, drove yesterday after- ai noorn at four o'clock to Gravellona. Divine servico weas c e perforrmed to-clay in the Villa Clara, IHer Majesty, C Priucess Beatrice, Sir Augustus Paget, and the muem- bers of the ?? household being present. o o THE POPE ...
... LEEDS NONCONFUPlMIST UNION. apr ORES 01F DR. CAMERON, MYP., AND MIR. AUBERUN HERBERT. Ttlefafti annutal meetingz moconnettian with the LeedsI ';i1cciforomiiat Uniion ai Yroungc Men's ~Societies was held 1ΒΌ. 11alrt lin the Albeit Hail, under the presi-dency of Dr. C-ntor, A. brt llastrow. There were also on the t110 in tiie lion. Auberon Herbert, Mr. Neville Goad- M.A., of Camnbridtge; thi, Rev ...
... 3EXTRACTS FROM THIS WEEK'S PUNCH. POOR FELLARTI! f Ismail Kbeft-divo (the Egyptian Doukoy-driver).- b 9 Clar de way, vou giaours ! He's a berry fine donkey ii i when I'm 'lowed. to ride hira myself, and plenty stick! 1' I t. FRO.MI TTHE EMERALD ISLE. a Visitor.-' Mrs. Bobitol at home? a9 z New Irish Footman .- hIrs. Biobitol is not at home, s sor, but I don't rightly know it she won't ...
... THE HEOKMONI)WLIE AND LIVERSEDGE ILOOAL BOAVRDS. TO THE EDITORS OF THE LEEDS MERCURY. GENTLATxEN,-In the Leeds .Aercury of the 18th inst. you published a report of the meeting of the Heokmond- wilce Local Board, held on the previous evening, and In such report you say, with reference to a letter sent by me as Cleric to the Live:sedgo LocalBoard to the Heckmund- wike Local Board, and which was ...