We Deeply Regret To Note The Death Of Viscount Cardwell.
He has been out of politics for many years, but he was one of the best and ablest of the Peelites, and a man of fine character besides. We owe mainly to him the reorganisation......
Lord Dufferin Has Arrived In Mandelay, And Has Held Recep-
tions, sitting on Theebaw's throne, and it is believed in Calcutta that a general plan of administration has been devised. It is not quite what we hoped, but the Times'......
On Tuesday, Mr. A. Taylor Innes Delivered, At The Royal
Hotel, Edinburgh, a very able lecture on the legal effect of Mr. Finlay's proposed Bill to declare the independence of the Church of Scotland in matters spiritual ; and, indeed,......
Elizabeth Mouat, The Poor Old Woman Who Drifted Alone In
the smack ' Columbine ' from the Shetlands to the coast of Norway, has recovered sufficiently to make a statement. It does not materially modify the facts known. When the crew......
The Upper House Of The Convocation Of Canterbury On...
adopted a report declaring that the reforms most immediately needed in the Charch were five, viz. :—(1), The con- cession of more power to the Bishops to reject disqualified......
Prince Bismarck Has Again Acknowledged That Rome Is Too...
for the only weapons he can use against her. He has introduced into the Prussian Parliament a Bill repealing the most arbitrary clauses of the Falk Laws, in particular......
The New "house Of Laymen "—that Is, The Standing Com-
mittee of gentlemen nominated by the Diocesan Conferences to assist the Convocation of Canterbury—was opened on Tuesday by the Archbishop in a speech of which we have spoken......
Bank Rate, 2 Per °ant.
Consols were on Friday 1011 to 1011.......
The Government Of India Has Just Done A Very Kindly
and a very odd thing for its Mussulman subjects. The Mussulmans of India proceed in thousands every year to Mecca, where they are greatly liked, being comparatively wealthy, and......
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