13 MAY 1871, page 1

On Tuesday, Mr. Miall Brought Forward His Motion For The

application to the English Church of the policy pursued in rela- tion to the Protestant Church of Ireland,—i. e., as it was uni- versally interpreted, for both Disestablishment......

Dr. Ball Made The Hottest And Mr. E. A. Leatham

the wittiest speech of the evening, the former, of course, revenging on the Government the crime of the disestablishment of the Irish Church, and the latter filling his speech......

Mr. Mall Was Ably Seconded By Mr. J. D. Lewis

(M.P. for Devonport), and very feebly opposed by Mr. Bruce, who was un- fortunate enough to say (without meaning it in that sense) that this was "a subject on which no......

Mr. Disraeli's Speech Was, For Him, Unusually Laboured...

and its whole argument was compressed into the remark that nobody thought of disestablishing the State when the State had outgrown the nation, but rather of opening the State to......

Mr. Gladstone On Monday Stated The Intentions Of...

the management of public business. The Local Rating bills are abandoned, and the Licensing Bill is to be cut in two, the police clauses only being retained. The ten years'......

La Ii * The Editors Cannot Undertake To Return...

case.......

News Of The Week.

Tr HE definitive Treaty of Peace between France and Germany was signed on Wednesday, the 10th inst., but its text has not reached England. It would appear, from a speech made by......

The War Round Paris Still Drags On. M. Thiers Has

occupied lay, and the Bretons are said to be camped in the Bois de Boulogne; but no attack has yet been made on the enceinte, and it is believed that the Government waits for......