19 MAY 1866, page 2

The Second Reading Of The Redistribution Bill Was Passed On

Monday, after a debate in which only Mr. Disraeli and Mr. Cardwell took part. Mr. Disraeli denied, like Mr. Gladstone, that the small boroughs were exceptionally corrupt, and......

One Of The Most - Curious Side-points In Mr. Disraeli's...

an elaborate compliment to Lord Halifax. "He was perfectly master of the business of the great departments of the State, and there were few who had his quickness of perception."......

A Very Interesting Debate On The Government's "tenure And...

of Land (Ireland) Bill" took place on Thursday night, in which there was another duel between Mr. Lowe and Mr. J. S. Mill, the latter defeating his able adversary con-......

The Rind.erpest Has Appeared In Ireland, Carried There,...

supposed, in the clothe of a drover, but possibly self-generated. The disease broke out on a farm at Drennan, county Down, and the infected cattle were immediately killed and......

The Intelligence Of The Week Front Atneriesi In...

quarrel between the President and Congress continuing without abatement, but with no marked incident. An effort is to be made to piss a Bill over the fresident'a head, greatly......

Sir Robert Peel Seems Anxious To Justify The Government In

having got rid of his counsels, by behaving in Parliament as much like a wild Irishman at Donnybrook fair, and as little like an Irish Secretary, whose duty it is to try to make......

Mr. Mill's Rep'y Weever,' Powerful, Bethin...

more refined as it was more powerful than Mr. Lowe'st somewhat coarse cynicism. He pointed out that our English plan of vesting the ownership of the land in one class,......

The Times Calls Attention To The Extraordinary Rise Lathe...

of the Post Office, which it believes may one day relieve us of the whole burden of the income-tax. The surplus income is already 1,500,0001., it increase at the rate of......

The Spaniards Have Put In Force Their Threat Of Bombarding

Valparaiso. Their Admiral, Mendez Nunez, intended, it would seem, to destroy the city and its 100,000 inhabitants suddenly, but was warned by the British and American admirals......