23 MARCH 1878, page 2

The " State Of Siege" Bill Has Passed The French

Legislature, and puts an end to that opening for a legal coup d'itat which was the great fear of the constitutional party during the long suspense of October and November last.......

The Rev. Henry John Dodwell Was Acquitted Yesterday Week Of

the attempt to murder the Master of the Rolls, the evidence going to prove that there was only powder, and no bullet, in the pistol with which he fired,--that only a bit of......

The Curious Report About The Conduct Of The Chief Moollah

or priest at Koniah is, in part, confirmed. It was stated in some telegrams that this personage, who gives to each Sultan a sort of consecration by girding on his sword, and who......

The Constitutionalists Of The Right Behaved Admirably In...

in relation to this Bill. They preferred for themselves a somewhat less stringent clause than the clause of the Govern- ment as to the contingency of an insurrection or war......

Mr. W. H. Smith Seems To Have Made A Very

lucid and satisfac- tory speech on the Navy Estimates yesterday week ;—certainly his statement was well received in all parts of the House. Into the main points of that......

The Great World Has Been Much Interested This Week In

the marriage of the Earl of Rosebery with Miss Hannah de Roths- child. Lord Rosebery is a man who, if he had a little more persistence and perhaps judgment, of had had the......

Mr. O'donnell On Tuesday Called The Attention Of The House

of Commons to the new Indian Press Law, which he denounced in a just, but needlessly vehement speech, which, however, called up Mr. Gladstone, who evidently did not approve the......