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... No WONDER IT WAS HUSHRD Up.-The St. Petersburg correspondent of the New York Sun writes: As I am telling stories, here is another in which this same Count Adierberg figures. The hero is no lees a person than the Prince of Wales. The tiling happened during one of the Prince's visits to the capital of the Czar. Adlerberg bad given the Prince a supper which lasted till daybrehk. About four ...

Published: Saturday 20 August 1881
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 396 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

NEWS NOTES. I

... from Dirban contain the intelli- gence that General Evelyn Wood has gono into Zulnland with three H{iiadron3 of cavalry, not For the purpose of dOlr, anything in the way of fighting, but of holding a consultation with the ihiefs among whom the land was divided at the 3nd of the late war. At the time the arrange- ment was made by Sir Garnet Wolseley, grave doubts were entertained if the chiefs ...

Published: Saturday 27 August 1881
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 833 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

ICfce ittait about frown

... Cfce ittait about frown. Yes, he thought he would get his bread by loading and so he begged and begged. He wandered into the police-court with the mis- taken idea that it was an alms-house. But Walbridge showed him the door. He came again, and the result was the same. Then he went to the Rose and Crown, and looked thirstily at the customers, and gave them to un- derstand that his appetite ...

Published: Saturday 06 August 1881
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 866 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

MR. BRIGHT ON THB FRENCH TREATY. I

... The following letter has been received from Mr. Bright by the Secretary of the National Trades Defence League with reference to the resolution passed at a meeting in Birmingham on the 3rd inst. pretesting against the conclusion of any treaty of commerce with France which does not materially reduce the high duties hitherto levied by France upon British manu- factures, and also does not provide ...

Published: Saturday 20 August 1881
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 290 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... NTOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS. irrtended for pubtication maust be accomypxniiel biy l4e seaacnd address of thce writer; not necesscarity for bldhic.lOl' but fotor thte iiforiaationu of the Editor. gherc nsirters to ?? are riot given in the course of a %/(Jet 02, ti0 te o~qrcsliore'rs will please to undcrstanrd that qcsaldeto s'rcply the information asked for. lpeecaii t r 'clrrst i i r ejected eo ...

Published: Wednesday 31 August 1881
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1795 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE PARLIAMENTARY VACANCIES

... NORTH DurrfAas.-The Marquis of Blandford is men- tioned as the probable Liberal candidate for North Durham, but it is more likely that Mr. Laing, who is now absent, will be selected. The Marquis of Blandford is the eldest son of the Duke of Marlborough, and brother of Lord Randolph Churchill. LFs.us.-Tlse writ for the election of a member to fill the vacancy in the representation of Leeds, ...

Published: Friday 19 August 1881
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 808 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... a Lb. AL JLA - [R et(er's Telegrams, per Press Assoctation.] DEATH OF PRESIDENT GARFILELD. A teiegram'' fs received at the IHouse of CGrm- mons last nlight, timedl 9.25, announcing tse death of Presidont Garfieldl. _nFASITRNGTON', AvUGST 15. 'hie following official bulletin has been issued this mormilg: Executivo iMasionr, Monday, 8.30 a.m. President Garfiild slept unisouudly last night. ...

Published: Tuesday 16 August 1881
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 913 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE LORDS' AMENDMENTS TO THE LAND BILL

... THE LOBDS' AMEI1DMENTS TO THE LAND BULL. In the division, oil Tuerday nighit, on Mr. Gladstone's amelided ?? of fle Duk1o of Areylic' amendimen to tlc first clause of the Land Bill, Mr. Parnell was supported in his objection to tile ancendmcilt by about fifty English Liberals. Among them nwero eMessrs. Stausfecld, Arthinr Arnold, C. Anderson. Briggs, Jacob Bright, Bryce, Cohen, JJesse Collings ...

Published: Thursday 11 August 1881
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 895 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

Birmingham Daily Post

... - - - - . 1i AND JOURNAL. MONDAY. AUGUST 1, 1831, NEWS OF THE DAY. Lord GFUNwILIE Was much better and went out for a drive on Saturday. The Prince and Princess of WAL*Es arrived at Osborne on Saturday, from Goodwood. Mr. GLADSTONE left London on Saturday, for Mill Hill, where he will reliaim uiltil this morning or to-morrow. To-day the House of Lords meet at four o'clock, the Land Bill being ...

Published: Monday 01 August 1881
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6956 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

NARROW ESCAPE OF AN EXCURSIONIST AT WORCESTER

... I NARROW ESCAPE OF AN EXCURSIONIST I AT WORCHSTER. On Saturday night, Just before nine o'clock, a man named Samuel Underwood, a furnaceman, of Kidder- Minster, met Aith an extraordinary accident at Foregate Street Railwavy Station. Ie came to Worcester by an ex- cursion train in the afternoon, and in the evening, it is supposed, he went to the station to return home, when he by some ineans ...

Published: Monday 01 August 1881
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 464 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

BRITISH ARCHÆOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION

... BRITISH AoLoLaL ASSOOLTAOf . - Atlthe evening neetiag in the councii room of tbeliais College, an Saturday, thc usual votes of thanks *vere passed tfli being the last of the evening gatleninge. Yesterday (one of I , extra days) about 100 members and fliends of tie AssoGCltji left Alalvern by special train, and arrived in Vo ercester 2i 11 o'clock. The party proceeded to the Guildhall,liscre ...

Published: Tuesday 30 August 1881
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 628 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

RE-ORGANISATION OF THE RUSSIAN ARMY

... RE-OIUGANISATION OF TIlE RUSSIAN I AIlMY. ?? Berlin correspondent of the Times fur- I nishes some interesting particulars as to the improvements being made in the Russian Army. IThe idea that cavalry attack1s can be successfully resisted by infantry formed into squares has long been an exploded fallacy, and x the Roassian authorities have drawn up regu-t lations, based upon the rules of the ...

Published: Friday 26 August 1881
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 682 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News