16 AUGUST 1879, page 2

But The Most Curious Turn In The Movement For Commemorat-

ing Prince Napoleon in Westminster Abbey is the memorandum, we suppose communicated by the Dean of Westminster himself, published in Tuesday's Times. Sir Stafford Northeote had......

The Chancellor Of The Exchequer, In Moving The Second Read-

ing of the Public Works Loans Bill on Saturday last, gave a most dismal account of the losses on these loans made by the State to Municipal Bodies. Since 1792, when this system......

Yesterday Week, Sir Wilfrid Lawson Raised A Discussion In...

House of Commons as to the propriety of putting up a monument to the Prince Imperial in Westminster Abbey, which at least suc- ceeded in eliciting a great deal of objection to......

The Irish 'university Bill Was Virtually Passed Through...

of Commons last week, and is now a part of the law of the land ; but it is evident that it has been passed, so far as the votes of Irish Members are concerned, much more for its......

The Murder Of A Policeman By Mr. Mainwaring, At Derby,

in a fit of intoxication, has given rise to a great scandal. It seeTri$5 that after Mr. Justice Lindley's charge, the jury retired to de- liberate, and were equally divided, six......

As A Remedy For This Evil, Sir S. Northeote Proposed

that for the future the State should ask 3i per cent., if the loan was for a short period of not exceeding 20 years, - 8 per cent, for a loan which was not to be repaid under 30......

Count Andrassy Has Returned To His Estate At Terebos, In

Hungary, and it is universally believed that he has resigned, or is immediately to resign. His resignation, if it should take place, will be due in part, no doubt, to a wish for......