28 OCTOBER 1871, page 2

The Earl Of Derby Presided On Wednesday At The Opening

of it new building added to the Manchester Grammar School, and made a most able speech on the relation of education to " getting on " in the world. He believed that the amount......

The German Reply To Count Benedetti's Defence Of His Master

and himself is final on the point of the Belgian annexation having been urgently pressed by Franco on Prussia in August, 1866, after the left bank of the Rhine had been demanded......

Captain Thrupp, His Officers, And Crew Appear To Have...

admirably. The Captain tried hard to proceed on his voyage by repairing the damaged plate, and when this was evidently hope- less acted with decision, ran the ship ashore,......

On The Other Hand, The Representative Working-men,...

Mr. Applegarth, Mr. Lloyd Jones, and others, assert that Mr. Scott Russell invited them to consider the most needful social reforms, on the ground that " cer- tain noblemen and......

Despatches Have At Last Been Received From Captain...

the Megtera, dated St. Paul's Island, June 17th, and fully explain- ing the causes of the wreck. The Megmra was unseaworthy. When the leak which had compelled the Captain to run......

Lord Malmesbury, Who Spoke Last Week At Christchurch For The

House of 'Lords, was content to take a very humble line in its praise. He said the few Lords who do work, work very hard at the revision of the very roughly-shaped and often......

The Irish Bishops Persist In Demanding Denominational...

Ireland, and pledge themselves in future elections "to oppose the return of any candidate who will not uphold the principle of denominational education for our Catholic people."......