A Meeting Of The Land Tenure Reform League Was Held
at the Freemasons' Hall, Great Queen Street, on Monday, and was addressed by Mr. Mill in a long speech, the first object of which was that the State should survey, claim, and......
The Westmeath Bill Moves Slowly Through The House, The Irish
Members resisting the clause which continues the Peace Preserva- tion Act for two years more. The ground of their opposition was 'usually the assertion that Ireland did not......
Mr. Macfie On Friday Week Brought Up The Colonial Question
by moving for a Committee to inquire whether " ameliorations " were /hot possible in the relations between them and the mother country. He supported the plan of Federation, the......
A Rough Remark In Our Last Issue Has Brought Down
on our heads a storm of objurgations. We said that vaccination was decried by two or three scoundrels and a good many fools, where- upon we are asked whether we class Mr. Newman......
Last Week, Friday Excepted, Has Been Much More Like November
than the May about which poets are accustomed to write such fibs. Heavy snow fell at Wick on Tuesday for twelve consecu- tive hours, there was a fall of snow at Matlock on......
Mr. Wren-hoskyns On Thursday Asked Mr. Bruce For A Pro-
mised return of the acreage owned by public corporate bodies in England and Wales, and Mr. Bruce confessed himself very nearly in despair how to get it. Everybody is always......
The Queen Has Conferred A Peerage On Miss Burdett-coutts,...
will henceforward be styled the Baroness Burdett-Coutts. As far as we can remember, no other woman throughout English history has received a peerage for her own services to the......
It Was Not Of Much Use For Lord Stratheden On
Monday to "call attention" to the results of the Black Sea Confer.. ence. The dispute is old, the nation is indifferent, and the speaker had neither oratory nor weight. The......
The Great Tichborne Case Has Been Advancing All Through The
week, but as yet only part of the evidence for one side has been heard, and it would be folly to form, much more express, any opinion. The mass of evidence as yet adduced tends......
The London School Board Is Going To Inquire Whether It
cannot help to teach the children of Belgravia. It is about to take an educational census of London, but Canon Cromwell on Wednesday moved that the inquiry should not extend to......
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