14 MARCH 1868, page 2

The Trial Of President Johnson Was Fixed For Friday, The

13th, but up to the evening of that day no telegram announcing the event bad been published. The country, which at first was excited, has since become perfectly tranquil, gold......

Mr. Hunt Was Re-elected On Saturday Without Opposition,...

his constituents at Kettering, Northamptonshire. He appeared, like his leader, in the totally unaccustomed character of Uriah Heep, which must have sat oddly on his jolly......

Mr. Hardy Wound Up The Night's Debate In A Temperate

but thoroughly Conservative speech, full of points, which told in the House, but do not tell outside it. He declared tenant right, like Mr. Goldwin Smith, to be "either illusion......

The New Bill To Enfranchise Public Meetings Has Been Laid

before the French Chamber. It authorizes public meetings, if held under cover, if limited to a definite subject, if attended by an official "in his insignia," if dissolved when......

On Thursday The Oxford And Cambridge Conservatives,...

Cranborne, waited on the Archbishop of Canterbury to pour out their dread of the Oxford Tests' Abolition Bill, and requested Dr. Longley to oppose it with all his power. This......

It Ham Been Finally Decided To Make Mgr. Lucien Bonaparte,

grandson of Lucien, brother of Napoleon I., a Cardinal, the nomination being made in some specially honorific manner He will be the youngest Cardinal in College, being only......

The Scotch Reform Bill Was Read A Second Time On

Monday. The debate was dull, but was marked by one incident. Mr. Laing, speaking, as he said, on behalf of the moderate Liberals of Scotland, offered to accept the Bill if......

It Is Stated That Dr. Miller, The Eminent Chemical...

and proposed as the Conservative candidate for the London University, has joined Sir John Lubbock's committee, as the Conservatives have given up the idea of starting a......

Mr. Justice Lush Has Given A Decision Very Important To

Trades' Unions. One Dodd, secretary to the House Painters' Association, forged a pass-book, and so abstracted about 800/. of the society's money. He avows that he was tempted by......

The Archbishop Of York Has Published His Correspondence...

Gray,—two letters of which,—stated by Bishop Gray to have no importance or bearing on the controversy,—are now published for the first time. This curious statement of Bishop......