17 AUGUST 1867, page 1

The House Of Lords Has Decided That The Shareholders In

Overend , Gurney, and Co. are liable for the debts of that company. They pleaded that they were not liable because they had been deceived, but the Lords decide that though the......

The Opponents Of National Representation Cannot. Recover...

we believe final, defeat. The Pall Mall Gazette is in quite a feminine fury with the Times and the Spectator, and spiti little nicknames at them, like a child in a passion, ours......

The Emperor Of The French Visits The Emperor Of Austria

at Salzburg on Monday in strict incognito, but accompanied by his Foreign Minister, M. de Moustier, and by the Duke de Gram- _ mont. He will be met by the Austrian Chancellor of......

The Elections To The Councils-general In France Have Not...

favourable to Government. The Prefects have secured a large majority in the whole country, bat every great town, without ex- ception, has pronounced against them. As revolutions......

The Only Remaining Bill Of National Importance, The Bill...

hibiting pablic meetings in the Parks, and enabling magistrates to imprison all who hold them by summary process, has been withdrawn. Mr. Hardy fought for it stoutly, and had a......

Mr. Welby Pugin Has Brought A Very Serious Charge Against

the late Sir C. Barry. He says that the Houses of Parliament, which made Sir Charles's fortune, were not designed by him, but by the late Mr. Pugin, who sold his plans to the......

News Of The Week.

rpHE Reform Bill became law on the 15th inst. Lord Derby on Mondaya.dvised the Peers to accept the Commons' amendments 'without further discussion, as being of no great moment......

The American Papers Are Beginning To Discuss The Election To

the White House, which comes off in November, 1868. Both parties are sadly puzzled. The Democrats have not a chance unless they can run General Grant, who will not speak out,......