7 APRIL 1866, page 2

A Great West Riding Meeting Was Held In Leeds, In

the Cloth Hall Yard, on Tuesday afternoon, in favour of the Reform Bill, presided over by Lord Houghton. The noble chairman, amidst some excellent remarks to the "would-be......

The Times Publishes A Somewhat Startling Letter From...

The writer, who evidently knows his subject, affirms that the people of the Principalities are quite determined to have a foreign prince for their sovereign, and- if the......

Mr. Bright Has Made Three Speeches This Week At Rochdale,

one to Sunday school-teachers and two on Reform. His speech to Sunday-school teachers was frank, manly, and noble in tone. He did not feel ashamed of his work, and, hearty as......

The French Papers Affirm That Under A Convention...

France and Mexico, the French troops are to be with- drawn in three detachments, the last of which will leave in November, 1867. New financial arrangements are to be made, the......

St. Patrick's Day Passed Off In The United States Without

any demonstration against Canada, and General Sweeny now says he does net know where he shall strikedrat. lisaffetiorance is shared by all other Fenians, and it is probable that......

• Sheffit I Ld Had Its Little Meeting, Too, At Which Mr.

Roebuck of course engaged very fiercely some invisible slanderer, who appears, If any such there be, to have intimated that Mr. Roebuck had turned his back upon Reform, but was......

In Edinburgh, Mr. Billaren And The Lord Advocate Praised The

Bill, and were praised by their constituents in return, the Lord Advocate asserting that the Constitution does not enfranchise "classes," but only "men," and deprecating the......

Various Other Meetings Of Less Moment Have Been Held In

favour of the Reform Bill. In Lambeth Mr. Doulton criticized the Bill very freely, and was freely criticized in turn ; only Mr. Hughes's influence gained him a hearing as his......

A Pamphlet Has Appeared This Week In Paris ; Which, Though

not official, is probably issued with the intention of accustoming French minds to regard an affiance between- Paris and Berlin. as at all events possible. The writer contends.......

The Queen, Finding That Mr. Peabody Could Not As An

American citizen accept either a Baronetcy or a G.C.B., which she offered, wrote him an autograph letter, dated Windsor, March 28th, to express her gratitude, or rather, as......