Sir Wilfrid Lawson Was, As Usual, Amusing About The Army
Estimates. He was well pleased that our rulers had now adopted a new mode of gaining that influence for England of which the popular party seemed so ambitious, namely, that of......
Our County Magistrates Seem To Punish Nothing So Lightly As
-cruelty to animals. In a case commented on a few days ago by the Pall Mall, four boys, brought up at Balsall Heath Police Court, pelted a horse out of one field into another,......
Mr. Disraeli Made A Curious Statement In His Speech On
Thurs- day night. He said,—" I remember twenty years ago a very dis- tinguished statesman who would willingly have secured a Duke- dom of Canada. But Canada now does not exist.......
On Tuesday Lord Cardwell Presented To The House Of Lords
a petition from the general body of the Protestant Dissenting Ministers of the three denominations residing in London and Westminster, praying for the immediate and......
Lord Salisbury's Oxford University Bill Came To Its...
on Thursday night, when, after a speech from Archbishop Tait, and a very able one from Lord Morley, Lord Salisbury ex- plained that there was no intention to alter in any degree......
A Money-lender Of Cambridge Has Been Amerced By A Jury
in £100 damages, under rather unusual circumstances. He lends money, at immense interest, to undergraduates, and lent some to Mr. F. H. Linklater, a young man then of twenty......
Sir George Campbell Has Given Notice Of His Intention To
raise a regular debate on the financial relations between the British Government and the Government of Egypt, which are not quite intelligible. It is the desire of the......