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... ship, and would be transferred to prison again when we landed in Corfu. The troops were halted on the quay till the small steamer that was to take us down the river could brought alongside. A young woman took advantage of this delay to approach the Sergeant ...
... £17,618 in the course of a few years. A report Mr Beattie, land surveyor, recommended that a site Durria should selected for pond, and its accessories—the estimated cost of acquiring the land, preparing it, &c., being over two thousand pounds. Lord Provost ...
... that woman may find work congenial to the best impulses of her nature, and beneficial to suffering humanity. All praise to Florence Nightingale and her noble staff. So long voice can be raised' it shall be employed to advocate the rights of woman to prosecute ...
... interregnum by a temporary governing inumvirate consisting of the President of the Assembly, the Deputy, and the Chief of the Army. With regard education, the Government proposes to giye_ parents the ngn send their children to secular or religious schools ...
... There was but one dissentient. Army Purchase Commission. A revised estimate shows that in the financial year 1872-73, the sum £853,490 will be required for the following purposes :—For the salaries and expenses of the Army Purchase Commissioners, £3590 ...
... 000 from the Customs, £23 901,000 excise 920,000 stamps, £2,395,000 land-tax TsiSS f ,821.000 property tax, £4,750.000 Post- Office, £BlO 000 telegraph service, £375,000 Crown lands £8,695J}08 miscellaneous, this last item including £869,364 received ...
... comfortable and seasonable, be most economically provided. In Scotland a married woman is called Mrs So and So. In England Missus. Here, vulgarly a wife is called woman, and politely she is called Miss. The cause perhaps that they are mere girls when ...
... completed far Leviticus XVI. It is said that General Lord Strathuairn has been selected to go out to represent the British Army at the Berlin manoeuvres in September. Ihe Prince of Wales has, it is stated, appointed sublieutenant the Marquis of Stafford ...
... Sainton, the eminent violinist. Skye—Sale of an Estate. —lt is reported hero that the island of Raasay has been purchased by land agent, for the enormous sum of £55,000. firm of opticians at Manchester have presented 1500 pairs of spectacles for distribution ...
... Town Council has resolved to ask for lloyal Commission to inquire into the late riots. Suspicious Case. —The remains of a woman, much decomposed, have been found on a mountain, near Castlebar, County Tyrone. It is said the deceased was noticed in Castlebar ...
... meeting to-day, but the announcement on Wednesday caused a good deal of sunrise. The Earl Xlosslyn, Grandmaster Mason of Go'land, having intimated that lie would not allow himself again put in nomination for the office, received on Wednesday a requisition ...
... is so dry. They use oxen to tread it out ; but, alas ! the oxen are always muzzled. Each village has much land, and they work it in common. The land is all the property of the Sultan, who exacts much of the produce, but there rent. Then the villagers share ...