25 MAY 1867, page 1

The Tinter Is Mistaken In Supposing That Those Who Proposed

this amendment objected to the exception of the case of mutual agreement between owner and occupier. On the contrary, both Mr. Hodgkinson and Mr. Gladstone expressly assented to......

News Of The Week.

i T is announced that the Government intend to hang the two Fenians Burke and McAfferty,—one of those efforts at force which a weak Government makes to prove it is not weak. If......

The Weather This Week Has Been Simply Unendurable. It Has

snowed moat days,—notably on the Derby Day,—and when it has not snowed it has sleeted, and rained, and drizzled, till life even without the east wind would be a burden. As it......

When It Was Known On Friday Week That Mr. Disraeli

had surrendered at discretion what the 7Tmee well calls "that Frank- enstein of modern civilization the Compounder," the glee of some of his personal adversaries ran high,......

The Oaks, On Friday, Turned Out A Still Greater Surprise.

The winner, Hippie, was by no means a favourite, the betting being 11 to 1 against her ; while the favourite, Achievement, who came in second, had the betting from 11 to 4, to 2......

The Queen On Monday Laid The First Stone Of The

Hall of Arts and Sciences, a splendid arnphitheatre to be erected in South Kensington, north of the Royal Horticultural Gardens. The structure is one of the Prince Consort's......

The Derby Was A Grand Day For Those Who Dislike

"sporting men." An unprecedented number of them were ruined. They had found out that Mr. Chaplin's horse, the Hermit, had burst a blood-vessel and was out of training, and bid......

We Have Noticed Mr. Lowe's Speech Of Monday Elsewhere, But

must mention here that it was one of the most eloquent he ever delivered. In one burst, in which he expressed his wonder how the Squires could vote for Democracy he surpassed......

Mr. Disraeli, As We Stated In Our Last Impression, Gave

up, or appeared to give up, yesterday week the irrepressible compounder to Mr. Grosvenor Hodgkinson's mercy. This gentleman proposed to abolish altogether the Local Compounding......