7 APRIL 1883, page 3

The Pall Mall Gazette Of Monday Virtually Withdraws What It

did say on the subject of the representation of minorities, and says something very different. What it asserted was that the battle would have to be fought against the principle......

We Are Glad To See That The Emigration Experiment In

the West of Ireland is succeeding admirably, not only in its prac- tical working, but in the popular favour it commands. Yester- day week, 350. souls were embarked from......

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A Dispute Has Broken Out In The French Cabinet Which

is not without significance. General Galliffet, who suppressed the Commune with such severity, had been appointed to command the cavalry manoeuvres-of the year on the eastern......

A Very Able Royal Commission Has Reported That Scarlet Is

'not a good colour for Army uniforms. It is unusually visible to the enemy, as are also black and white. The Commission, therefore, recommend that either mud-colour, the......

In The Exhibition Of Inventions At The Inventors' Insti-...

Dashwood House, New Broad Street, there is a smokeless fire-place which is worth notice. We know nothing of its merits, but it is said to succeed, and the inventor, named.......

Mr. Reid, The Member For Hereford, Moved On Wednesday A

Bill for the total abolition of vivisection, from which he would have done well, we think, to exclude all the ordinary experiments on inoculation intended for the benefit of the......

A Serious Debate On Foreign Policy Was Raised On Tuesday

by Mr. Jacob Bright. He objected to a design attributed to the Foreign Office of recognising Portugal as Sovereign on the Congo, the giant river which it is now known flows from......

The General Synod Of The Church Of Ireland Has Adopted,

—not, however, without opposition,—a resolution petitioning Parliament against any Bill which will have the effect of -admitting Atheists to either House. Why, then, do they not......