5 APRIL 1873, page 2

Then Followed A Debate On The History Of The Devastation,

which it had been elaborately rumoured would be a historically exhaustive debate, a debate of revelation, to the point almost of impeachment. There was an evident fullness of......

Lord Selborne Has Acceded " Cheerfully " To Lord Cairns's

proposal to refer the Judicature Bill to a Select Committee of the House of Lords, allowing himself to be reassured as to the effect of that ominous proceeding by Lord Cairns's......

The Queen Had, As So Often Happens With Her, A

glorious day for her visit to the East-End Park named after her, on Wednes- day, and seems to have been received with as passionate a loyalty in that rather sad region of her......

On The Question Of Going Into Committee Of Supply On

the Navy Estimates on Thursday night, Mr. Brassey made a clear and sensible speech on the state of the Naval Reserve, one of the late Mr. Graves's questions. He expressed a......

There Was A Curious Scene In The House Of Commons

on Thursday. Mr. Munster (M.P. for Mallow), influenced in some measure apparently by Mr. Justice Lawson's severe, and we are inclined to think unduly severe, sentence on the......

If We May Trust The Russian Press, There Is A

very strong Russian party insisting on the annexation of Kltira after it has been con- quered. The Gobs, in an article which - has been translated this. week, declares that the......

The News From Spain Is No Better. The Carlista Have

not been checked,—at Berge, in Catalonia, they made prisoners of 500 soldiers, and at Ripen they set the church on fire and made reprisals on the Carbineers,—and everywhere we......

Lord Kimberley Has Taken A Bold Step Towards The Foundation

of an Australian Dominion. A little Bill, only thirty lines long, was introduced in the House of Commons on the 27th of March, and read a second time sub silentio at an early......

The Due D'aumale's Reception Address At The French...

Thursday, an doge of M. de Montalembert, was evidently a distinguished literary, perhaps a political, success. The Assembly adjourned for the day. All the talents of France......