12 AUGUST 1882, page 1

News Of The Week.

T HERE is no military news of importance from Egypt. On this day last week a reconnaissance in force was made from Alexandria, by the help of the armour-clad train, by which it......

Mr. Gladstone Then Proposed To Adhere To The Principle Laid

down by the House of Commons, and rejected in the Lords' first amendment,—the principle that either the tenant or the landlord may appeal to the Court to put the provisions of......

The Conference Has Not Done Much Io The Last Week.

Lord Dufferin has at last screwed out of the Porte a proclamation of Arabi as a rebel, which is to be issued before the landing of any Turkish force, but the military convention......

The Lords Considered On Thursday What The Commons Had Done

with their Amendments in a very meek spirit,—excepting only Lord Salisbury, who in the frankest manner declared that he still regarded the principle of the Bill as a principle......

The Crisis Is Over, And The Peers Have Yielded. On

Tuesday, the House of Commons took into consideration the Lords' amendment s on the Arrears Bill. Mr. Gladstone did not in- tend, h e said, so far as he could help it," to raise......

Lord Lymington Subsequently Proposed To Limit The Time...

the value of the tenant-right shall be charged with the landlord's arrears to three years, instead of seven,—a very great improvement, as we think, on the Government pro- posal.......

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The Discussion Which Followed This Statement Rendered It...

that the Tories were only too glad to accept what they were offered, and had no intention at all of nailing their colours to the mast. Sir Stafford Northcote was conciliatory,......