18 JUNE 1870, page 3

Consols Were On Friday Evening 921 To 92g.

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Mr. Charles Buxton Made A Very Learned And Able Speech

on Tuesday in favour of a Commission, to be appointed jointly by the Queen and the President of the United States, for the revision of the English Bible, which he very justly......

_mr. Monsell Gave A Cool Reply On Friday Se'nnight. Mr.

Fowler 'wanted to know if the Gambia settlement was to be sold to France, -and Mr. Monsell admitted that negotiations were going on, but thought it might be interesting to......

Lord Stratheden Revived In The House Of Lords On Thursday

the old question of the need for a speaker to decide which of several competing peers should speak on occasions of competition. And he proposed to vest the power in the Lord......

President Grant Has Sent A Message To Congress About Cuba.

Tie says neither Loyalists nor insurgents obtain great success, while lboth commit great atrocities. He declines to recognize belligerent eights in the latter because they have......

Marshal Prim Has Made A Speech To The Cortes, Of

which Renter gives a very enigmatical account. According to his report the Marshal informed hisaudience that he had offered the Crownto "four candi- dates" without result, but......

The French Chamber Is In A Great Way About The

St. Gothard Railway. Switzerland is inclined to build a railway right across the Republic, connecting Prussia, Holland, and the German Oaean with Italy and the Mediterranean,......

Mr. Hardcastle On Tuesday Moved The Second Reading Of His

Bill for repealing the Minorities' clause in the Reform Bill. The -debate was chiefly noteworthy on account of a speech from Mr. Gladstone, in which be strongly supported Mr.......

Mr. Campbell, On Friday Week, Brought Up The Question Of

-county government. He wanted to supersede the magistrates by -municipal councils for counties and county districts, and made a -.good though somewhat scholastic speech. Mr.......