4 MAY 1872, page 5

The Canadian Guarantee.

T HE history of this Canadian transaction leaves a bad taste in the month. Mr. Gladstone will doubtless be able to say a great deal for the arrangement, and it is quits possible......

Convocation And The Laity.

T HE debate in Convocation, though full of learning and ability, is not cheerful reading. It indicates the exist- ence of a chasm between the Clergy and the Laity, and even......