6 APRIL 1872, page 2

Mr. Vernon Harcourt Returned On Thursday To His R6le Of

dilettante Joseph Hume, by moving an amendment in Committee of Ways and Means to the resolutions of the Chancellor of the Exchequer,—an amendment asking for a reduction of......

The Farmers Seem Still Undecided As To Their Policy, And

inclined to compromise for 15s. a week, but their literary advocates bring forward three arguments. One is, that the labourers are amply paid in perquisites, though not in......

The Jury Returned A Verdict In The Troehu Case On

Tuesday. They found that the Figaro had not been guilty of libel, but had been guilty of "outrage on an official," and the editor and manager were sentenced to fines of £120 and......

The Volunteer Review Came Off As Usual On Easter Monday.

About 24,000 men appeared, and went through a mimic attack and defence of Brighton very creditably, doing a hard day's work without serious contretemps. It was, however, still......

The French Assembly Separated On Saturday For The Recess,...

M. Thiera delivered a somewhat optimist speech, in which he stated that the reconstruction of the Army was the "true revenge 'r of France, that there was no danger either of war......

Mr. Caird Has Sent To The Times A History Of

an incident of which we shall hear a great deal yet. Mr. George Hope holds the farm of Fenton Barns, East Lothian, under the Right Hon. Nisbet Hamilton, and has with his father......

The Agricultural Strike Extends. We Have News Of Large Com-

binations in Cambridgeshire, where the labourers are very badly off ; and Lincolnshire, where they seem to be singularly success- ful; and Herefordshire, where they ask for more......

Dr. Guthrie Made A Remarkable Statement In Edinburgh On...

se'nnight. He was speaking of the waste of clerical power involved in the religious divisions of Scotland, "the Gospel, for example, in Lerwick, running like waste water"......

The Times' Correspondent Telegraphs From Philadelphia To...

relation to the Alabama question, that Lord Granville's note has been received and considered by the Cabinet ; but that, "according to official intimations, the American......