16 FEBRUARY 1878, page 2

Sir Stafford Northcote Gave In Substance The Same...

called the despatch a " protest," and stated that the Govern- ment, besides refusing to acknowledge that the cases were parallel, had denied that the entrance of the ships into......

The Duke Of Richmond Brought In The Government Bill To

prevent epidemics among animals on Tuesday. The principle of the measure is, that all foreign animals used for food—of .which 1,317,000 were imported in 1876, against 37,000,000......

Lord Derby And Sir Stafford Northcote Both Explained The...

on Thursday night. Lord Derby informed the Peers that the Fleet, or rather " the ships sent up," are at Prince's Island, the Porte having contented itself with a protest,......

We Notice That Several Of The War Papers Advise That

if the Russians enter Constantinople, the British Government should refuse to enter Conference until• they have. marched out again. If that course is recommended merely as a......

The Turkish Parliament Has Disappeared. It Was...

it was prorogued, but subsequent telegrams affirm that it was dissolved on the 14th inst., the Sultan pleading the crisis, but giving some hope that he will some day summon " a......

Mr. Leatham's Resolution Condemning Simoniacal Evasions...

the sale of next presentations was counted ont on Tuesday night, after a very able and very moderate' speech from the mover. He illustrated the corruption of the practice, and......

In The Upper House Of Convocation On Tuesday The Bishop

of Lichfield brought up a declaration, signed by 15,000 clergy and 30,000 laity, against the principle of Lord Harrowby's amendment to the Government's Burials Bill of last......

On Bringing Up The Report Of The Vote Of Credit

on Monday night, a discussion arose which was chiefly remarkable for the eloquent outburst by Mr. Joseph Cowen, the Member for New- castle-on-Tyne, against Russia, and in favour......

After Sir Stafford. Northcote's Statement On Thursday,...

M.P. for Dundee, made a rather trenchant and injudicious speech against the Government for its insults to Russia, and for its " disingenuousness " in not telling the House, in......