12 APRIL 1873, page 2

The Contest For The Speakership Of The French Assembly Did

not end as we expected last week. When it was thoroughly well known that M. Grevy's resignation would not be withdrawn, the Government proposed M. Martel as his successor, while......

The Result Of The Party Struggle As To Local Taxation

will pro- bably depend in no small degree on the line taken by the chiefs on both sides in relation to the Tenant Farmers' Bill, —called the• "Landlord and Tenant Bill"......

Some Of His Friends Ought To Warn Mr. Plimsoll That

he is in danger of going just a little too fast and a little too far. In the redress of real grievances the zeal that outruns discretion is one of the most dangerous qualities a......

The Canadian Inquiry Into The Loss Of The Atlantic Has

ap- parently proved that the stock of coal with which the ship sailed was not 967 tons, as stated by the Company here, but 887 tons ; at least, that is the evidence of the chief......

The Prospects Of The Republic In Spain Do Not As

yet improve. Even the official accounts have throughout the week been very gloomy, though they have improved a little at the last moment. General Velarde, who is now in command......

The Chief Subject Of Difference At Present Between The...

and the extreme Left is the competing candidature of M. de Remand (the Minister for Foreign Affairs), and it Barodet, the Mayor of Lyons, who represents the cause of the......

From Mr. Gladstone's Answer To A Question Of Mr. Dixon's.

concerning the day when Mr. Forster's amendment of the Edu- cation Act is to be introduced, it appears that the first party struggle after the recess will be upon the question......

The Tyrone Election Has Resulted In The Return Of The

Hon. Captain Corry (Tory) by a majority of 36 over his opponent, Mr. Macartney, who is said to have united the suffrages of the Roman Catholic priesthood and peasantry with......

In Reply To Mr. Stapleton On Monday, The Prime Minister

stated that the advertisement in the Westminster Gazette for sub- scriptions to aid the Carlist cause was, in the opinion of Sir J. D. Coleridge and Sir G. Jessel, not illegal,......