22 JUNE 1878, page 2

In South Northumberland It Appears That Mr. Grey Must Resign

the seat, not owing to any defeat, but to the negligence of the presiding officer, who had failed to stamp with the official stamp nine of the voting-papers presented to him.......

After The Presentation Of The Prizes To The North-london...

and Camden Schools for Girls last Tuesday, Lord Granville said that the objection was still entertained to such schools that they would turn young ladies into pedants and blue-......

On Monday Mr. Roebuck Addressed His Constituents In The...

Hall, Sheffield, in defence of himself and the Government, and in favour of his own re-election at the next dissolution, both for his own sake and Lord Beaconsfield's. He asked......

The Bill Enabling Unmarried Female Householders To Vote...

of Parliament was defeated on Wednesday, by 219 to 140. There was little originality in the debate, and none of the political leaders took part in it. Mr. Courtney, who moved......

The Scenes In The American House Of Representatives...

day or two preceding the Recess seem to have been most dis- creditable. There were 600 neglected Bills to be passed, and the Session was almost unbroken from the night of the......

Mr. Banbury Has Wisely Abandoned His Crazy Motion...

Mr. Gladstone's article in the Nineteenth Century for sedition. The disgust of the Government at so silly a proposal, and the dismay of his party at the false position into......

A Somewhat Confused Debate Took Place In The House Of

Com- mons on Tuesday night, on the subject of a motion of Mr. W. Holms, for a Select Committee to inquire into the operation of the Scotch Church Patronage Act of 1874, and its......

The Old Catholic' Synod At Bonn Has Decided, By 75

votes against 22, that the canonical prohibition of marriage for mole- elastics above the rank of sub-deacons does not constitute any Obstacle to the marriage of Old Catholic......

The Election For Southampton Terminated Yesterday Week In...

of the Conservative candidate, Mr. Alfred Giles, by a majority of 248, over the Liberal candidate, Mr. H. M. Bompas, Q.C. (2,552 against 2,304 votes), so that the Conservatives......