17 AUGUST 1872, page 5

Topics Of The Day.

THE CABINET DURING THIS SESSION. T HE effect of this Session upon the position of the Parlia- mentary Leaders has been unusually small, though it has, on the whole, been......

The Turkish Vizierat.

nAHMOUD PASHA has fallen. Midhat Pasha has been IV IL appointed Grand Vizier. Consequently, corruption is to be abolished in Constantinople, good men are to be selected for all......

The First Election Under The Ballot.

T HE more carefully politicians study the result of the Pontefract Election, the less comfort will they derive from it as to the operation of the Ballot. The three a priori......