22 JUNE 1872, page 2

The Emperor Of Austria Is To Visit The Emperor Of

Germany at Berlin in the second week of September, and of course there are - endless rumours of possible combinations. The general belief appears to be that the two Kaisers will......

On Thursday It Was Decided, After The Scotch Members Had

evinced a very considerable unanimity on the point, that in the case of children whose parents were too poor to pay for their education, the fees should be paid, not by the......

Lord Justice Christian Has Been Attacking The Lord...

Ireland again. Indeed, he appears to think that this is one of his principal functions as a judge. The Vice-Chancellor had ruled that a particular matter ought to be decided by......

The Duke Of Richmond Has Kept His Word. On Monday,

during a debate which we have analysed elsewhere, he introduced, and carried by 83 to 67, amendments intended to make secrecy optional with the voter, thus reducing the Ballot......

Tne German Parliament Has Passed The Bill Against The...

placing them as aliens at the disposal of the Executive by 131 to 93 votes, and a proposal to make civil registration essential to the validity of a marriage by 151 votes to......

The Scotch Education Bill Is Nearly Through The House Of

Commons, the Government having defeated various amendments in relation to the clauses affecting religious teaching. On Tues- day Mr. Anderson moved the exclusion of "all......

Colonel Sykes, Member For Aberdeen, Died Gc Monday, At The

age of 82. He was almost the last of a species once common—the Anglo-Indian who really believed in the " Company " and its system, and regretted its abolition. He had served......

It Seems That The Supersession Of Mr. Colfax By Senator

Wilson as Vice-President in the Philadelphia Convention, was a bit of electioneering. The wire-pullers thought that Mr.. Wilson, with his popularity in New England, would......

The French Protestant Synod, After Days Of Debating, Has...

by 61 to 45 a profession of faith declaring the sovereign authority of the Scriptures in matters of faith ; and its belief in salvation by Jesus Christ, who died for our sins ;......

Lord Abinger On Tuesday Night Carried A Motion Against The

Government which experts say will very seriously embarrass the War Office. It is well known that promotion in the Artillery has. been so slow as to produce great despondency,......