17 FEBRUARY 1877, page 2

The First Making Division Of The Session Has Been Taken

by Mr. Fawcett. He moved on Tuesday that the Select Committee of Inquiry into Indian Finance should be reappointed. The Govern- ment resisted, alleging that the inquiry proposed......

The Judgment Of The Common Pleas Division In The Lisbon

Tramways case was delivered on Monday, by Lord Coleridge. His lordship decided that the plaintiff, a shareholder named Twycross, had a full right to recover damages from Baron......

Mr. Cross's Bill Transferring The Control Of Local...

the Justices to the Home Office passed its second reading on Thursday, by 279 to 69. The majority of Members found, as we anticipated last year, that their constituents wished......

The Porte Has Forwarded A Circular To Its Ambassadors Upon

the proceedings of the Conference. This document, which is drawn with remarkable skill, and signed by Safvet Pasha, bases the refusal of the Porte to accept the propositions......

The Annual Report Of The Irish Church Temporalities...

has appeared, and contains what the Commissioners believe to be an accurate calculation of the probable surplus, after all charges are paid. They estimate that if accounts are......

Mr. Samuelson Was Sharply Snubbed By Sir Stafford...

Tuesday night, for asking whether the contents of the tele- graphic despatch of Lord Augustus Loftus announcing the Czar's pacific declarations, had been communicated to Lord......

On Thursday, Sir W. Harcourt Asked Whether Sir Henry...

withdrawal from Constantinople after the termination of the Conference was meant as a sign of displeasure, such as Lord Derby, in his despatch of the 5th October, intimated that......

The Times' Correspondent In Rome States Thatthe Pope Is...

of calling the Vatican Council together once more, and has asked the Cardinals' opinion as to the advisability of the project. The Cardinals, it is stated, are opposed to the......

The Daily News Of Friday Publishes A Telegram From Rome

stating that the Pope is dangerously ill, and that a secret meeting of Cardinals has been held. Reports about the Pope's health always require confirmation, but this one may be......

'three Seats In The House Of Commons Have Recently Become

vacant. Sir E. Antrobus has resigned Wilton, and the seat is sought by Mr. Sidney Herbert, the younger brother of the Earl of Pembroke. Wilton ha always been considered a close......