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The Duke Of Argyll Made A Statement In The House

of Lords on Friday week on Indian finance. It was overloaded with details, but it was clear and very satisfactory. He showed that the revenue of India had increased from......

The Grenville-murray Case Has Entered On A New Phase. The

charge of perjury against Mr. Murray was re-opened on Thurs- day, when it was found that he had gone to France to release his son, temporarily confined in a ?liaison de sante,......

The Bill For Legalizing The Marriage With A Deceased Wife's

sister has, we believe, been dropped, owing to the factious oppo- sition of a small minority in the Commons and the hopelessness of doing anything with it in the Lords. A......

The Guardians Of St. Pancras Are Still Fighting Mr. Goschen,

and are getting, on the whole, very handsomely beaten. Their last feat has been to suspend Mr. Blake, the Master, against the orders of the Board. He was suspended by them for......

Dr. Pusey Has Written To The Guardian On The Compromise

be proposes for the University Tests' Abolition Bill. He wants to keep the Colleges to the Church of England, but to give up their surplus endowments to the other sects,—the......

The Annual Debate On Capital Punishment Was Opened By Mr.

Gilpin on Wednesday, who spoke against it as usual, and without any originality. The great safeguard of life was the feeling of its sanctity, and the feeling of its sanctity is......

The Commission On Courts-martial Has Sent In Its Report,...

is, on the whole, favourable to the existing system, but contains one very dangerous suggestion. The power of the Commander-in- Chief or other revising officer to order a......

The Californians Are Beginning To Agitate For The...

the Chinese from their State. The enterprising little men who follow the English everywhere are going over at the rate of 10,000 a year, and the number is expected to be......