24 FEBRUARY 1883, page 3

111. Raikes Has Had To Defend Himself This Week For

the im- putation which he recently cast on Mr. Gladstone for attending the Carnival at Nice, and allowing himself to be pelted by confetti, as he sat on the knife-board of an......

Mr. Childers, On Wednesday, Received A Deputation From...

Reform Association of Liverpool, which presented a memorial praying for a "free breakfast-table," and the aboli- tion of the duties on dried fruits and on plate. They thought......

The Attorney-general Has Made His Anti-bribery Bill Much...

but it is still on one point open to objection. We cordially approve the clauses reducing the limit of allowable expenditure to £350 for every 2,000 voters in boroughs, and to......

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The French Senate On Friday Week Finally Rejected The Barbey

Bill, which allowed the Government to banish any member of a family formerly reigning in France, if he or she had done any overt act as a Pretender, or any act jeopardising the......

The Programme Read By M. Ferry On Thursday Is Lengthy

and argumentative. The Ministry say they will " terminate the incident" of the Princes and try to avoid crises, and that they will go forward with reforms one by one, and with......

Hobart Pasha Writes To The Times For The Millionth Time

to warn the world that Russia is designing. The Government of St. Petersburg, he says, want the control of the Kilia mouth of the Danube. If they get it, they will deepen the......

The Fall Correspondence Between The Pope And The King Of

Prussia has been published, but its substance does not differ from the sketch originally given. The Pope's ultimatum is clearly that the training of priests in seminaries shall......

The Solicitor-general (sir Farrer Herschell), In...

the Egham Branch of the West Surrey Liberal Asso- ciation, last Tuesday, held for the purpose of promoting the can- didature of Mr. St. George Lane-Fox as a Liberal......