A Disagreeable But Important Telegram From Calcutta...
Friday week. The tenants of Pubna, a county near Hooghly. but on the other side of the river, had their rents increased by their landlords. They rose, and declared they were......
The Government Have Hit En A- Via Media,--if It Be
a via- rnedia,—in relation to the O'Keeffe case, and the evidence on which we commented last week. The Marquis of Hartington, has addressed a letter to the Commissioners of......
The Government Was Defeated On Friday Week On A Grave
sub- ject in a rather discreditable way. Mr. Plunket moved that the salaries of Civil Servants in Ireland were inadequate, and attempted to show that £300 a year was now only......
The Select Committee On The Game Laws Have Presented Their
report, the main proposals of which are these. Day poaching- should cease to be a crime, but the owner should have a right of warning a trespasser, and if he persists, in......
Mr. Richard (m.p. For Merthyr Tydvil) Won A Battle Against
the Government on Tuesday,—carrying by a majority of 98 to 88 ]TIiSH resolution for an address to the Crown, "praying her Majesty that she will be graciously pleased to instruct......
And Mr. Plimsoll Loves Sailors Not Wisely, But Too Well.
Mr. Plimsoll had given the following answer to a question put to him before the Commission of Inquiry :—" You do not really wish the Commission to understand that the Board of......
The First Massacre Of The Innocents Has Been Completed. On.
Monday night Mr. Gladstone gave notice that he saveno prospect- in this Session of the attention being given to Mr. Lowe's Bank- Notes Bill which it would require. It is......
For Some Reason Which We Entirely Fail To Understand, All
the- details of a duel between M. Paul de Cassagnac and M. Ranc have been flashed by Renter over Europe. The combatants had been engaged in a sharp literary war, when M. Ranc-......