2 MAY 1874, page 1

Mr. Smollett, Political Jest Or And Some-time...

Dumbartonshire, but who had no seat in the last Mr. Smollett, political jest or and some-time Conservative Member for Dumbartonshire, but who had no seat in the last Parliament,......

Mr. Cross Has At Last Endeavoured To Fulfil The Promises

made by his party to the Publicans. He brought in his Bill on Monday, and as the teetollers pronounce it disgraceful, and the publicans unsatisfactory, there is a strong......

The One Precedent Admitted By Mr. Smollett For An Appeal

to the country after Parliament had been already summoned for the despatch of business, was the case of the appeal by Lord Grenville after Mr. Fox's death in 1806. We doubt if.......

Marshal Serrano, After A Tedious Delay, Has Apparently...

attack the Carlist communications. According to the latest intelligence, Marshal Concha on 29th April carried the heights of Las Munecas, and the Carlists retired along the......

News Of The Week.

T HE French papers have been full of reports as to the where- abouts of the Comte de Chambord. The Republique Francaise asserted that he was in Versailles, and named the house ;......

Mr. Gladstone's Reply Was A Little Too Severe In Tone,

and hardly contemptuous enough in relation to the moral imputations on him. He spoke sarcastically of "the authority and weight of the two distinguished gentlemen" who had......

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