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Mr. E. K. Kerslake Was Returned Last Night For Colchester

by a majority of 86.......

Mr. Disraeli Replied On Thursday Night, To A Question Of

Major Jervis's, that " when an officer in Her Majesty's service, obeying the commands of his superior officer, performs acts which are afterwards legally impugned, it will, of......

Narvaez Must Have A Strong Confidence In The Patience Of

Heaven. His Council of War has actually condemned four persons accused of circulating clandestine publications to twenty and six- teen years' penal servitude in chains,—a doom......

The Emperor Of The French Opened The Chambers In Person

on Thursday, in a speech strangely unlike his usual self. It is not frank, and it is apologetic. He accounts to his people for the rise of Prussia by quoting his uncle, who said......

The Grand Demonstration Of The London Reformers On...

11th inst., proved a failure. The number of persons who attended was less than 15,000, and they appeared less earnest and, with certain exceptions, less respectable than the......

Sir Stafford Northcote Has Brought In A Bill To Replace

the Vice- President of the Board of Trade by a Secretary with a seat in Par- liament. The 'Vice-President's salary is equal to the President's, he is, like him, a Privy......

The Italian Parliament Has Been Dissolved, For Reasons...

length in another column, but which may be reduced to two. Ricasoli's Church Bill has been rejected by Parliament, and it is necessary to show the Pope and Europe that it has......

A Grand Scandal Exploded In The House Of Lords On

Tuesday, when Earl Russell presented a petition from Mr. Rigby 1Vason, alleging that the Chief Baron of the Exchequer was too dishonest a person to remain a ju lge. Mr. Kelly,......

Sir Hugh Cairns And Lord Justice-general M'neill Are To Be

raised to the House of Peers as Law Lords. The latter, a Scotch lawyer of whose existence we were, we are ashamed to say, till Thursday in complete ignorance, appears to be an......

Mr. Eyre Seems To Have Changed His Mind About His

assumption of sole responsibility, between the time when he thought responsi- bility a distinction, and the time when it seems at all events a danger. In December, 1865, he......

Mr. Walpole Has Declined To Bring In A Cab Act,

but a Bill for regulating traffic incidentally abolishes the sixpence for the first mile. If it passes, no fare will be less than a shilling, to the great diminution of......