Education Act Dead Letter in Rural West Districts
Birmingham denominational school managers alarmed as new board schools expand. Mr. Dale seeks higher teacher salaries to attract quality staff. Board aims to make Birmingham schools the best in town. Various town and Bath school board nominations show party splits. the Bath contest noted as likely severe. The National Education League backs Dixon’s bill for compulsion and school boards with Lubbock Mundella Trevelyan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
New School
R. W. Dale
Walsall School Board
Walsall
Worcester ScHool Board
Worcester
G. W. Hastings
Exeterc School Board
W. Mortimer
Batu Scuool Board
Bath School Board
Miss Ashworth
Kemble
A. Douglass
Canon Bernard
E. Hill
Miss Shum
Wesleyan
National Education League
Dixon
John Lubbock
Mundella
Trevelyan
Foreign Miscellany Across Continents and Courts
The item notes Emperor William's illness with no medicines, a hot dry season in Victoria, a 16 000 Hindoo petition for higher excise on spirits, Madame Bazaine seeking her husband’s imprisonment, and conciliatory Russian press on a marriage. It also mentions Signor Gobotti’s opera Les Goths earning £1400, the Emperor’s Petersburg trip on Feb 9, and removal of Williams as Chief Justice nominee with Caleb Cushing appointed. The U S Congress debates economy and a House resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Melbourne
Victoria
Madame Bazaine
Italy
Signor Gobotti
Vienna
St. Petersburg
Count Andrassy
Hofmann
Austria
Outer
United States
Williams
Senate
Caleb Cushing
Cockburn
Unitep
Congress
House of Representatives
Amadeus and Naples Ex-Kings Meet Unrecognized in Transit
A report recalls ex monarchs Amadeus of Spain and Francis II of Naples meeting incognito in Strasbourg waiting rooms. Elsewhere Henr i Rochefort settles at Numbo and political tensions rise over church persecution and currency inflation amid international friction.
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M. Rochefort
New
Calepania
Moniteur Universel
M. Henri Rochefort
Numbo
Ducos Peninsula
Daily News
Peter
Germany
Italy
Amadeus
Spain
Francis II
Naples
Paris
Vienna
Strasbourg
Alexander Agassiz
Professor Agassiz
Agassiz
G. R. Russell
Robert G. Shaw
Boston
Pitcairn’s Island
New York Times
Resht
Teheran
Rustamabad
Baku
Calvin
Tietze
Baron Reuter
Persia
Berlin
Times
Munich
Breslau
Nurnberg
Hildesheim
Cologne
Hamburg
Elberfeld
Brunswick
Duisburg
Abel von Schultze
Standard
Cape Coast Castle
Prah
Tamar
Himalaya
Sir Garnet Wolseley
Captain Glover
Sarmatian
42Nd Highlanders
Royal Engineers
Deathh
Sarah M. Grimkeé
Royal pageantry and political notes from the week
The Queen and royal family attended Whippingham Church for communion. Beatrice and Leopold were confirmed there. The Prince and Princess of Wales headed to St Petersburg for the Duke of Edinburgh's marriage, with visits to Berlin and the Prussian royal family. Other items note Napoleon’s anniversary rites, potential judicial appointments, and civic honors including a statue unveiling and charity pledges.
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Whippingham Church
R. Duckworth
Beatrice
Prince Leopold
Archbishop of Canterbury
Prince
Princess of Wales
Prince Arthur
London
St. Petersburg
Duke of Edinburgh
Marie
Berlin
Crown Prince of
Prussia
Germany
Serene
Prince Louis of Battenberg
R.N
Prince Louis of Hesse
Osborne
Prince Albert Victor
Napoleon
St. Mary’s
Chiselhurst
Danell
O Boothworks
Eugenie
Prince Louis Napoleon
Hawkins
Q.C
Baron Martin
J. Gladstone
Palles
Holborn Circus
Prince of Wales
Duke of Cambridge
Guildhall
Burdett Coutts
Chichester
W. Festing
Royal Marine Artillery
Gold Coast
Salford
Leeds
Philosophical Hall
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Theodore D. Weld
Hyde Park
Angelina
North
Whittier
Carolina
Massachusetts
General Association
Congregational
Sarah
Christian Union
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