21 JULY 1866, page 2

Mr. Gathorne Hardy Declines To Make A Reputation This Year.

He informed the House on Tuesday that before proposing any new measure he proposed to use certain dormant powers already in his hands. lie thinks, in opposition to Mr. Faenall,......

Sir Hugh Rose Has Been Created A Peer For His

services in India and Ireland, but his title has not yet been announced.......

Mr. Disraeli, In The Amusing Speech To His Constituents To

which we were just able to refer last week, made rather a point of his proposed Irish policy,—though he had to apologize a little on Monday for his Irish personnel,—and his......

The Earl Of Longford, Under Secretary Of War, Said Yesterday

week in the House of Lords that he hoped to have 150,000 breech- loaders ready by Slat of March next. That is about enough for our English army. We suppose the Volunteers and......

Mr. Disraeli Has Entered Upon Office With Evidently New...

On the first night of his appearance in the House—Monday night —he was baited by Mr. Bernal Osborne about his Irish appoint- ments and his Irish policy. Mr. Osborne censured him......

The Holders Of Turkish Consolides Are At Last To Pay

the penalty of their confidence in Lord Palmerston and his professed belief in the regeneration of Turkey. The State is insolvent, the coupons of the consolidated debt not......

Mr. Graves On Tuesday Proposed That A Royal Commission...

be appointed to inquire into the deficiency of British sea- men in the mercantile marine, and stated some noteworthy facts. Our tonnage, he said, had increased between 1850 and......

In The Debate Which Followed Mr. Stansfeld, Was Compli-...

to Lord Cranborne, and Mes. Smollett contemptuous of irrigation, Lord W. Hay distrustful of the armed police—who, we agree with him, will be a nuisance some day—Mr. Laing as......

As The First-fruits Of Tory Government The Oaths' Bill Has

been, withdrawn, Lord Derby promising that the whole question of official oaths shall be considered during the recess, with an eye, let us hope, to their total abolition. A far......

Lord Cranborne Brought Forward The Indian Budget On...

in a speech which, if not what Mr. Stansfeld would have delivered, was short, clear, and sensible. The revenue of India for the year ending 30th April, 1866, was 47,041,0001.,......

Nor Was Mr. Disraeli Less Unpleasant Or Less Chilling In

answer- ing a series of rather unfortunate and ill-conceived questions by Mr. J. S. Mill, on a subject which needed more skilful treat- ment than it received at the hands of......