5 JULY 1845, page 13

The Universities Of Scotland.

Aiv impression is gaining ground that Ministers will oppose Mr. Rutherfurd's University Bill on the second reading. By so acting they would doubly stultify themselves. The terms......

Topics Of The Day.

PRIVILEGE. THE litigations in which the House of Commons has been in- volved by the great Privilege controversy appear interminable. They succeed each other like a patriarchal......

Internal Police Of The House Of Commons.

BEFORE this week the question of " privilege " as arising out of the Stockdale case and its numerous progeny has related chiefly to thepowers claimed by the House of Commons......

The Evils Of Property.

THE theory that "to acquire a little property is the worst thing that can befal a poor man" gains converts. Mr. Whately of Cookham has never yet been able to find a single......