12 MAY 1866, page 2

The Course Of Procedure On The Reform Bill Will, In

all proba- bility, be to combine the Franchise and the Redistribution of Seats Bills into a single Bill in Committee. Mr. Gladstone left it very much to the House to decide what......

Mr. Gladstone Introduced The Redistribution Of Seats Bill...

night, in a crowded and curious House. It is very moderate, and gives so much to the more populous counties that the Conservatives will find it difficult to oppose it, except in......

At The Meeting Of The Convocation Of The London University

last Tuesday, it was resolved to ask the Senate to institute, and, if a new charter were necessary for that purpose, to obtain a new charter empowering them to institute, local......

The Royal Academy Dinner Took Place This Day Week, Under

the new President, Sir Francis Grant, who seems to have discharged The Royal Academy dinner took place this day week, under the new President, Sir Francis Grant, who seems to......

A Dinner To Raise Funds For The Working Men's Club

and Insti- tute Union was eaten in the Freemasons' Tavern on Thursday, the Duke of Argyll in the chair, and the purpose of the dinner was answered in the raising of a......

The Irish Reform Bill Only Distributes Three Seats, Which It

gains by grouping Kinsale with Bandon, Portarlington with Athlone, and Dungannon with Enniskillen. Of these three seats it gives one to the county of Cork, one to Dublin City,......

The Exchequer Chamber, Sitting In Error, Has Confirmed...

of the fifteen judges as to the legality of Charlotte Win- sor's—the professional child-murderess's—conviction, and she may now therefore be executed. There is an impression......

The General Impression Seems To Be That The More Moderate

of the Tory party are satisfied with the Redistribution of Seats Bill, and will be likely to secede if any attempt is made to overthrow the Government on this point. Sir......

With Regard To Boundaries, Mr. Gladstone Proposes That...

a municipal borough boundary includes more than the Parliamentary borough boundary, the latter should be extended to coincide with the former. And further, he proposes that if......

A Meeting Was Held At The Marquis Townshend's On Wed-

nesday, to consider the evils arising from overcrowding in London and the remedy proposed by the "Operatives' House-Building Company," an advertisement of which will be found in......

The Seven Seats Handed Over By England And Wales To

Scotland are to be apportionel thus,—an additional member . to each of the three counties of Ayr, Lanark, and Aberdeen ; an additional member to Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Dundee ;......