12 FEBRUARY 1881, page 7

The Speaker's New Rules.

T HE Speaker has used the power accorded to him by the House over proceedings which are declared " urgent " with a firmness and moderation which might have been anticipated from......

The Freedom Of Opinion On The Continent.

E NGLISHMEN do not take much interest in the efforts of the French Republicans to reform their laws of public meeting and the Press, because the matter seems to them so simple.......