13 APRIL 1872, page 2

The Elections In Spain Are Over, And It Is Believed

that the Government have a majority of less than thirty. Their opponents, however, though they return 174 members, are divided among themselves, 38 being Carlists, 32......

A Terrible But At The Same Time Exceedingly Common-place...

was committed in Park Lane on Sunday. Mademoiselle Riel, the actress, returning from Paris on Monday, found the housemaid greatly agitated, and her own mother, the owner of the......

The Grand Jury Has Found A True Bill Against Arthur

Orton, alias Sir Roger Tichborne, for perjury and forgery, and he will be tried in the Queen's Bench in June. Numbers of the people residing on the estates still appear to......

The Last Question Is Making Rapid Strides. In Scotland It

will turn the next elections, and in England we see that at least one great landlord expects a change in the law. Lord Lansdowne, as appears from his letter in the Times, would......

Mr. Gladstone Has Consented To Go To Belfast,—which, As He

remarked, means visiting Ireland,---in answer to a very cordial invitation with three thousand signatures coming from the people of Ulster, and presented to him in person by a......

O'connor, The Lad Who Insulted The Queen, Was Sentenced On

Thursday to one year's imprisonment and twenty strokes with a birch rod,—by no means a severe penalty. He at first pleaded guilty, but his family tried to prove that he did not......

In London, At All Events, Repeated Experiments Have Shown...

the Nonconformist cry for limiting the School Boards to secular teaching, meets with no response. That was the precise issue of the contest between Mr. Owen and Mr. Allen for......

The German Parliament Was Opened On The 8th Inst., With

a speech from the Throne, read by Prince Bismarck. The speech was unusually devoid of interest, containing nothing beyond an assurance that the Emperor's policy had retained the......

Mr. Jay Gould, The Late President Of The Erie Ring,

has sur- passed himself. According to the New York papers, he foresaw as clearly as any one the effect of his own resignation on the shares of the Company, secured upwards of......

Dr. Wordsworth, Bishop Of Lincoln, Is Much Alarmed At The

prospect of losing the Athanasian Creed, and eloquently compares his feelings in listening of old to the public chanting of the creed in Westminster Abbey to those of the hosts......

The Indian Budget Was Presented To The Legislative...

Saturday, but the summaries of it sent over by cable are almost unintelligible. The receipts for 1870-71, for instance, are stated at £51,414,000, but this includes a loan of......