... “ON SPEAKING TERMS.” Sur Matthew White Ridley says that the members of the Government are on “speaking terms.” But there are two kinds of “ speaking terms ”—(1) when people donot speak to each other at all, and (2) when people t to each other too much ...

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... negroes in the South, form a very consider- able portion of the present 63,000,000 inhabitants of the States. Although English-speaking for the most part, it is very far indeed from being an English community. It would much nearer the truth to say that America ...

... LORD SELEORNE TO SPEAK AT NORWICH. A meeting: of the Council the Norfolk .bamher Agriculture, called to consider aa communication from Bar! Selborne. K.G., the new Prosldent of the Board of Agriculture, was held Saturday at Norwich under the presidency ...

... MARK TWAIN SPEAKS GERMAN. Mark Twain has been amusing the Vienese by hia efforts to -guk German “like s native.” He had had, he =ai Jor-lon%uun passionste longing to make a German speech, but his friends would never it him to do so. His opgofluhyeum with ...

... THE MEN WHO LOVE TO SPEAK. Major Rasch on Monday moved— That the dura: tion of speeches in this House has increased, is iocreasing, and should be abated.” Some of them, he | said, would remember a debate about 14 years ago, when an Irish member spoke ...

... ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS. TO THE EDITOR OF THE “ THETFORD AND WATTON Sir,—It was not my intention when I wrote my last letter to question any one as to the generosity ef Mr, Amherst, but to draw out the truth respect- ing this franchise question ...

... ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS. t*B sxsrroa of Tinas.” Sir,—l thank you for inserting letter in yoar valuable journal a fortnight since. had no idea that the facts then stated would be so unpalatable and indigestible as the letters of Mr. A Banham (the ...

... ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS. TO THB EDITOR OF Tlia ” THETFOBD AND TIMBS.” Si., —I see Mr. Hardy has been writing to your paper under the beading, Actions speak louder than words.” I hope Mr. Hardy’s actions are more reliable than his words. In your ...

... PLAIN SPEAKING ONTHE TIED HOUSE SYSTEM, | The fourth annual mm'.i.n%ol delegates from retail asrociation from Cheshire, Shropshire, and North Wales was held at Chester on Fridsy. Mr. Downs of the Salop Licensed Victuallers’ Association, asked if hrewers ...

... from Trebizonie, waited upon the Anglo-Armerian Committee in London on Friday. The Rev. F. D. Greene, who introduced them, speak- ing with great emotion, said that there were three living eye-witneeses of the truth, who had miracu- lously escaped from ...