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The Left And Left Centre Are Whittling Away The Municipal

Bill presented by M. Fourtou to the French Assembly till there will be none of it left. Last week, the provision that every voter must be 25 years old was rejected ; and this......

This Impression Is Greatly Deepened By Another Incident....

was the vote for the Republic taken, than the Duke de la Rochefoucauld-Bisaccia, French Ambassador in London, rose and proposed that "the Government of France is a Monarchy,......

News Of The Week

M ONDAY, the 15th, was an important day in France. The Left Centre, which has resolved either to proclaim the Republic or compel a dissolution, brought forward their......

On Monday, The Bishop Of Peterborough Withdrew His Pro-...

amendment to the Public Worship Regulation Bill,— we mean the proposal to neutralise, for the purposes of this Bill, the legality or illegality of certain arguable ru- brical......

Dr. Lyon Playfair Made An Admirable Speech On Monday, In

asking for a Select Committee to consider how Ministerial respon- sibility may be made more efficient in the administration of the votes for Education, Science, and Art. He......

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The Irish Judicature Bill 785 Mr. Tupper's Ballads 736

Cottages 786 POETRY— Reply of Achilles to the Envoys from Agamemnon 790 BOOKS— Alexander the Great 787 M.Anbertin on theAge of Louis XV —(2nd Notice) 789 Symonds'e Sketches in......