Lord Dufferin, The Governor-general Of Canada, Has Been...
amusing speeches at Toronto, on which we have commented elsewhere. We may mention here, however, that his Lordship evidently considers that the constitutional king of a great......
The Long Delay In The Appointment Of A Lord Chief
Justice for Ireland has ended in the selection of the Attorney-General, Mr. May, a nomination which inspires little general satisfaction. Mr. May has practised chiefly at the......
Mr. Joseph Cowen, M.p. For Newcastle-on-tyne, Who Made So...
an impression last Session by his masterly speech on the Royal Titles Bill, after Mr. Disraeli's grotesque intimation that the title of "Empress" was meant as a weapon with......
The Argument In The Ridsdale Appeal Case Has Been Going
on all the week, Dr. Stephens and Mr. Shaw having replied at length to Sir James Stephen and Mr. Arthur Charles, and attempted to show that both "the Injunctions" and "the......
It Is Said That The Home-rulers Purpose To Revive The
O'Connell " rent " on behalf of Mr. Butt, who sacrifices a large professional income and all chance of rising in his profession to his leadership of their party. There is no......
The French Government Has Decided To Allow Any Commune Which
pleases to make education gratuitous, and charge the ex- pense thus incurred upon the Communal rates. The Commune will also be authorised to borrow money for educational......
Able, Too, Beyond A Doubt, And Marked By A Careful
study of the subject, was Mr. Cowen's Tuesday's speech on the Eastern Ques- tion. He maintained that by the Treaty of Paris of 1856, Russia did not surrender the protectorate of......
Sir James Stephen, In Discussing The Wafer-bread Used By The
Ritualists in the Communion Service, expressed his inability to give an adequate definition or etymology of the word "wafer ;" but a correspondent of the Times says that it is......
The Times Is Very Anxious That Colonel Gordon Should Be
appointed Governor-General of Bulgaria, and thinks if that appointment were made the Turks would have given the Bul- garians all necessary guarantees. It would have given none......
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