12 MARCH 1887, page 6

The Irish Secretaryship.

W E are heartily sorry for Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, and for the country which has been for a time so suddenly deprived of his services. He has been for years a valuable member......

The Report Of The Prisons' Commissioners.

W HEN we read in the Report of the Commissioners of Prisons, just published, of the accommodation provided for prisoners on their trial in the assize towns of England and Wales,......