After This We Give Up Queen's Speeches. It Is Vain
even to hope that they will ever be decent productions, as good, say, as an average , bulletin from France. Mr. Gladstone is such an orator that his enemies talk of the "......
Australian Loyalty Is Clearly Genuine, For It Stands The...
test in its most extreme form. The Melbourne Argus, a most respectable paper, the first in Victoria, announces that the Duke of Edinburgh's club bill for cigars and wine being......
The Accounts Received From Spain This Week Of The Carlist
move- ment are almost unintelligible. Three statements and two rumours seem, however, to have some foundation. The statements are that Don Carlos is still in Spain, that Prim is......
Nothing Is Sacred To The Chancellor Of The Exchequer, Not
even the pound sterling. He intimated to the House of Commons, on Friday week, that he was inclined to reduce the bullion in the sove- reign from l 231 to 122; grains, retaining......
The Senatus-consultum Is Getting Through The Senate, But...
be ready by the fête-day of the Napoleons, the 15th August. There is a hitch about the second clause, asserting that Ministers are responsible, and it has been postponed. M.......
Mr. Gladstone Has Filled His First Bishopric By The...
of Dr. Moberly to Salisbury. Dr. Moberly, as Tutor of Balliol, Head Master of Winchester, and Bampton Lecturer, has earned the reputation of a "sound" but moderate Churchman, a......
The Last Act Of The Lords Has Been To Reject
the measure for making education universal in Scotland. The Government, in order to conciliate the House, introduced this Bill in the Lords first,—a mistake, we trust, that they......
News Of The Week.
P ARLIAMENT was prorogued on Wednesday last, the 11th inst., with little ceremonial, the Queen's Speech being, in fact, a formal message, read by Commissioners to a nearly empty......
