... speaker. The meeting seemed one of the least enthusiastic of the kind that we ever attended.— Edinburgh Observer. The Birmingham Riots.— We have no c.f- ficul y in believing with Lord John Russell lhat the working class's at Birmingham have not taken any part ...

... nothing of the past or future. There are no doubt, as the author urges, many events of the past and present century — wreck 3, riots, trials, famines, and insurrections — j familiar to most of us by name, but the details of which are unknown to the younger ...

... by the Government. Jt wa3 expected that the rooms of the Land League — which body to all intents and purposes gave up tlie ghost yesterday as far aa a public organisation is concerned — would hate been seized by the Government to-day. This step was not ...

... Page certainly told the Committee on Banks of Issue tbat they could not deposit a ghost ; but it is a remarkable fact that that gentleman very shortly afterwards became a ghost himself. This circum- stance, although slight in itself, is generally considered ...

... torn down, and, with the sticks and poles forming its construction, an attack was made by several of the mob, and the utmost riot and con- fusion prevailed, and with much difficulty the Rev. Prisoner and some of Ins followers were takeu to the station-house ...

... THEATRES. DRURT.LANE THEATRE. The merry days of Pantomime began at this house, last night, with a most appropriate display of riot, crowd, and confusion. Even the Play of Pizarro could only quell the tumult now and then, and its tawdry processions were allowed ...

... deputies will now come forward and support the cause of liberty without revolution. As often pointed out, our late street riots, and the Rochefort agitation at public meetings and amongst the workmen's clubs, have very clearly demonstrated that the Parisian ...

... fieedom against the close purse. Each party stands upon its own rights in its most obnoxious form. ' I have a right to my riots and char:;.m, says the people ; and ' I have a right to the raoi.ey in mr pocket,' says the aristocrat. Thu* a high theoretical ...

... insult and outrage on the part of the new capital ; in the spirit of old Athenian oratory, the ghosts of the Turin citizens who had fallen in the September riots of last year were evoked from their graves to protest against the return to Parliament of their ...

... are 1,426 paupers in the house, 100 of whom are in fever. Whilst the board was sitting, and some time after, a des- perate riot of persons seeking to rush in at the gate, to obtain food, under the (illegal) regulation for some time adopted, of relieving ...

... There was in the gaol a life prisoner, by name Janooa, a scoundrel imprisoned for active participation in the late Mohurrum riots, aad who richly deserved to have been hung a month ago. He, ever siace hii in- carceration, has been looking forward to last ...

... the first announcement of the convening- of the synod, this gTeat, and, as under the in- spiration and guidance of the Holy Ghost it will prove to be — this glorious nnd important event has been looked for- ward to with the deepest interest by the people ...