News Of The Week.
L ORD DERBY met his supporters on Friday, and his Reform Bill was generally approved. According to a very hurried report in the Standard, its main provisions are these :—The......
Independent Members Don't Take Much By Harrying Mr....
Monday Mr. Darby Griffith asked him on what ground, if uncorrupt, independent and important boroughs,— this was a poetical description of Devizes, — were to lose a seat in order......
We Described Last Week, On Lord Cranbome's Evidence, Mr....
Reform proposals of the 25th ult. as a political chapter from Punch's "Happy Thoughts." Sir John Pakington, in his singularly candid speech at Droitwich, gave, with what seems......
The Fenian Movement Makes No Progress. The Brotherhood'...
energy and no military skill, the weather has declared in favour of Queen Victoria, and the only insurgents in the field are hiding in the mountains, very cold, very hungry, and......
Mr. Forster Made An Excellent Speech At Bradford On Tuesday,
in the course of which he illustrated the Ministerial position by a very happy story. An old Quaker friend of his was driving with his family along a very narrow road, with a......
The Italians Have Shown Once More The Political Sense Which,
when pressed, they always display. They have answered Ricasoli's appeal by sending him up a clear working majority, which it is estimated will amount to at least one-third of......
Disheartening Rumours Have Been Circulating All The Week...
the health of the Princess of Wales, and when on Wednesday it was known that the King and Queen of Denmark had been sum- moned to London, a sentiment of profound alarm and......
