1 MAY 1875, page 2

Mr. Fawcett Gave Notice Last Night That He Should Move

as an amendment, on the second reading of the Public Works Loans Bill, "That the measures which have been introduced by the Government this Session relating to local taxation......

Government Has Consented To A Very Important Change In The

qualification of Justices of the Peace. At present no man can be appointed a county magistrate unless he possesses £100 a year in freehold. By a clause in Lord Albemarle's Bill,......

The Duke Of Cambridge, In Returning Thanks For The Army

at this dinner, made a very significant statement. He said that he regretted the youth of the recruits, but with voluntary enlistment a State must take its soldiers when they......

A German Correspondent Writes To Us To-day In Deprecation Of

what he regards as the hostile criticisms directed against Germany by the English Press. He should remonstrate first with the German Press. It was not the Note addressed to......

Mr. Bright Then Gave A Most Lucid And Admirably Graphic

popular ,sisurni of the evidence which proves to demonstration that the Claimant and Sir Roger Tichborne were totally different persons, remarking on the occupations of the Jury......

Sir Stafford Northcote Is Developing His Political Humour...

life. At a dinner at Willis's Rooms this day week, given by the Chairman of the Metropolitan Board of Works, Sir James Hogg, •M.P., the Chancellor of the Exchequer had to......

We Have Elsewhere Given Some Acebunt Of The Encounter...

Mr. Chaplin and Mr. Gerard Stull on British horse- breeding, but we may here add that what alarms Mr. Chaplin so much is the price which foreign Governments offer for good......

The Speech Was Immediately Followed By A Variety Of...

of the rumours against the good faith of Lord Coleridge and Sir A. Cockburn, and by explanations from the Attorney-General on the absolute want of evidence to justify an......

Dr. Kenealy Made His Long-threatened Speech On The Tich-...

trial yesterday week, and took three hours about it, to the grief of the House and the strangers, who attended in great force, but found the Member for Stoke exceedingly dull.......