24 OCTOBER 1874, page 2

Sir Wilfrid Lawson Made One Of His Amusing Harum-scarum...

at Carlisle on Wednesday night, saying he would have preferred to enact, instead of the Public Worship Regulation Bill, that whenever a clergyman breaks the law he should be......

We Have Observed Elsewhere On The Alarm Which Liberal...

are beginning to express at the task undertaken by the Recorder of London at Mr. Lowe's request and with Mr. Disraeli's sanction, of introducing a Bill to apply to the enforcing......

The Liberal Members Who Are Talking Out Of Parliament Have,

as a rule, nothing to say, and the Tories have not much more.. Mr. Clam Read has made a sensible speech at Walsham, which we have analysed elsewhere ; but Sir C. Adderley, who......

Mr. Cross Apparently Intends Next Session To Introduce...

for the further repression of crimes of violence. He has asked the Magistrates in Session—first, to state whether they think the law against violent assaults strong enough;......

Mr. Mundella On Wednesday Made An Excellent Speech To The

Trades Council of Sheffield, of which we can mention only one point. He had the courage, speaking to the representatives of' the Trades Unions, to tell them that the practice of......

The Rev. J. W. King, Who Went Under The Pseudonym

of "Mr. Launde," when he entered his horses for a race, has resigned his Lincolnshire livings, in a letter in which be tells Bishop Words- worth that had his earlier letters to......

Mr. Kirkman Hodgson, At Bristol, On Tuesday, Went Further In

relation to the future, not BO far in relation to the past. He bad not opposed the Public Worship Bill, as he regarded it as a pro- posal to simplify legal procedure ; but he......

Mr. William Rathbone Has Addressed A Remarkable Letter To...

Mies (October 17) on the subject of local taxation. He says the tendency to borrow constantly increases, while the attention of public men to local affairs as constantly......

Brigham Young Has Been" Indicted, At The Suit Of The

United States, for polygamy. It is not likely that he will be convicted, as he can buy or terrorise one of the jury into an acquittal ; but a serious trial will show the Mormons......

Captain Dicey's Experiment, The Twin-steamer ' Castalia,...

one respect at least, to be a thorough success. On Wednesday' morning at 9 a.m., though the wind was blowing fearfully, and the sea so high that it swept a poor lad off the......