2 AUGUST 1873, page 1

The Worst Scene Of This Session In Parliament Occurred On

Wednesday. Mr. Ayrton, in reply to Mr. Bouverie, declared that he had adhered to his statement of Monday that he was not responsible for the £8,500 voted for the extension of......

At Home The Interest Of The Week Has Mainly Centred

on Mr. Lowe, just now the enfant terrible of the Cabinet. The Committee on the Zanzibar Mail Contract has disallowed the contract ap- proved by the Exchequer ; there has been a......

We Have Go- - 7 Fully Elsewhere Into These Disputes,

but must add ' . 4 on Thursday Mr. Sclater-Booth gave Mr. Lowear usei ,essn ity of making a general statement. He would lit has l not tie had been wrong on any point, but he......

The Accounts Of The Coronation Of The King Of Norway

at Drontheim are extremely picturesque, but for politicians their chief interest lies in this,—they show that a Royal family can be manufactured. The family of Bernadotte has in......

News Of The Week •

liTARSHAL MACMAHON has prorogued the French in Assembly till the 5th of November, in a very quiet and even dignified Message, in which he assures the Members that he can......

No Leas Than Four Elections Are On Hand. At Shaftesbury,

Mr. Benett-Stanford, a Tory, supported by the Marchioness of 1Vcst- minster, will probably be returned, though the seat is contested by a Dr. Langford in the Liberal interest.......

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