The French Ministry Has Had A Severe Rebuff From The
Bureau appointed to discuss the Press Law. The Reporter, M. Albert Grevy, denounces the State of Siege in a time of peace as con- Crary to the organic laws of France. and......
The Sultan On The 14th December Decreed A Number Of
re- forms in the Administration. Forced labour is abolished ; non- Mussulmans may hold property ; Christians will only pay the military tax from twenty to forty years of age,......
Affairs In Malaya Still Seem In A Scarcely Satisfactory...
Sir William Jervois telegraphs on the 14th inst. that the troops meet with no further resistance in Perak, and that he wants no more soldiers at present. It would appear,......
Several Elections Have Occurred This Week, But The...
have not yet found a seat for Sir Hardinge Giffard. Mr. Cave as yet keeps his seat for Shoreham. Mr. Cavendish Bentinck has been returned again for Whitehaven, his only opponent......
The New Judicature Act Appears To Be Working Well In
one respect at least. The Courts are equal to their work. It was reported on Saturday that there were no longer any arrears in any of the Courts except the Appeal Court, and the......
The Court Of Appeal Decided On Tuesday A Curious Case,
in the manner which will best recommend itself to the advocates of women's rights. A Mrs. Jackson had settled her property on her niece (and adopted daughter), the niece having......
Mr. Justice Denman Has Been Passing Some Very Severe Sen-
tences on crimes of brutality in the Northern Circuit. For abusing children, two men have been sentenced to seven years' and ten years' penal servitude ; a poacher who committed......
The Assistant-masters Of Harrow Have Addressed A Letter...
the Assistant-Masters in public schools affected by the Public Schools Act of 1868, remonstrating against the principle that Assistant-Masters should be dismissed at the mere......
We Observe With Pleasure That English Psychological...
long had no adequate representative in periodical literature, is to acquire a quarterly organ in the year which is now just upon us. Professor Croom Robertson, of University......
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