11 AUGUST 1877, page 3

There Was A Debate In The Commons On Thursday, Raised

by Mr. Grant Duff, on the Indian frontier policy, but it came to very little. The India Office denies that it has annexed Khelat, or that it has seriously changed its frontier......

Prince Bismarck Has Been Telling Some Protestant...

the real reason for his support of the Falk laws. The Papacy, he says, through the Catholic De- partment in the Ministry of Ecclesiastical Affairs, was encroaching upon the......

The Bolton Liberal Association On Saturday Visited...

to " draw " Mr. Gladstone, but he would not be drawn. It was a fine day, and he wanted to out down a tree—an English- man, says a cynical Frenchman, on a fine day always wants......

The Two Now Disciplinary Rules Of The House Of Commons

are dead, for they have become ridiculous. They have missed the trio on the second bench below the gangway, and have transfixed Mr. Whalley. The Member for Peterborough, rushing......

Nobody Quite Likes The New Royal Warrant Relative To Pro-

motion and retirement in the Army. But the House of Com- mons promptly put aside, by 139 to 77 votes, Mr. Trevelyan's proposal not to sanction, in the lees of the Session, a......

The Government Have Indicated Their Opinion Of The...

Admiral de Horsey in regard to the combat between the Peruvian rebel ship the Huasear 'and the English ships-of-war 'Shah' and Amethyst.' To be sure, the Attorney-General, who......

M. Do Fourtou Warms To His Role Of Repression, And

if his 'countrymen were not the most submissive of people, the week would scarcely have ended in calmness. The police have stopped the sale of M. Thiers's portrait in the......

Consols Were On Friday 95i-95f.

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The Long Vacation Began Yesterday, And Her Majesty's...

dispersed, leaving only two in town to dispose of urgent matters relating to the liberty of the subject or injunctions. Both the public and the junior Bar are grumbling even......