The Tichborne Case Has Dragged On Wearily Through The Week,
the cross-examination bringing out that the claimant, educated at Stonyhurst, does not remember the meaning of quadrangle, or who Virgil was, or the difference between Latin and......
The Liberal Catholics Are Certainly A Little Crazed In Their
incredulity as to Monseigneur Darboy's submission to the Council. Archbishop Manning has sent to the Times the letter of the French priests who are vindicating the memory of......
Sir John Lubbock Moved On Wednesday The Second Reading Of
a Bill for amending the Endowed Schools' Act of 1869 on two points,—for making the fifty years after which any educational endowment may be revised by the State, a running......
The Debate On It Was Enlivened By A Sharp Little
triangular duel, in which Mr. Vernon Harcourt shot at Mr. Forster, and Mr. Gathorne Hardy shot at Mr. Vernon Harcourt. Mr. Har- court reiterated the charge that Mr. Forster was......
On The Other Point Proposed We Are Disposed To Think
Mr. Forster was in the right. It is hardly right or possible to forbid absolutely the establishment of schools intended chiefly for specific religious teaching, and if not, it......
The Pope Celebrated His Jubilee On Friday. It Has Been
for ages a tradition in Rome, embodied in the services of consecra- tion, that no Pope would hold power for 25 years, the period -of the Papacy attributed to Peter ; but the......
The Oxford Commemoration This Week Appears To Have Been...
only for noise,—the gallery of undergraduates taking it into their heads to groan and hiss at a Master of Arta in a red tie. This freak was so persistent, that even on the......
The Irish Lord Justice Christian Gave The Irish A Great
fright yesterday week by a judgment in which he was understood to declare that the Landed Estates Court would absolutely free the land sold under its auspices from all the......
There Is Discipline, We Believe, In The Civil Service, But
it is a wonder there is. The Lords of the Treasury, having considered the case of Sir William Brown, Accountant-General to the War 'Office, agree with Mr. Stephenson, employed......
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