The Party In Favour Of Direct Taxation Has Its Head-quarters
at Liverpool ; its mouthpiece is Mr. Robertson Gladstone, President of the Financial Reform Association. At the annual meeting of this body on Tuesday, the doctrine was laid......
The Scenes Which Have Occurred In The Convict...
Cliathain will,we may trust, open the eyes of the Government to the defects of the Jebb System of convict management as it prevails in England. For weeks the Chatham convicts......
The Contest For The Guardianship Of The Marquis Of Bute
is one of these, and it has advanced a stage. The marquis is an infant. A year ago the Court of Chancery in England appointed three guar- dians—Colonel Crichton Stuart, General......
Calamities By Flood And Tempest Have Fallen Upon The...
part of England, and our eastern coast. There have been inundations in Yorkshire and Durham, and a severe gale, foretold by the meteorolo- Ms from observation, on Saturday and......
The Opponents Of Church Rates, Roused By Mr. Disraeli's Cry
of "No surrender !" ha - vg mustered their strength to support Sir John Trelawny's bill. A very large conference, attended by sixteen Members of Parliament, and delegates from......
.there Have Been Several Causes In The Courts, Arising Out
of elec- tions. Mr. Leathern, convicted of bribery at Wakefield, sought to upset the verdict, on the ground that the first count of the indictment —that he personally gave money......
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