The Lord Chancellor, Dining On Wednesday In Fishmongers'...
a strong speech against the desire of this country for prestige. "Prestige," to begin with, he said, was not an English word, and was too closely allied to another foreign word,......
The Commune On Wednesday Published Another Manifesto,...
a full programme of their ideas. They deny that they wish to govern France, but declare that they will end "the old official and clerical world of military supremacy and......
The Birmingham Nonconformists Had A Meeting On Tuesday...
Mr. Miall's coming motion for the separation of Church and State, at which they resolved that "the national sanction , given to the theological creed and ecclesiastical policy......
M. Thiers Daily Assures The Prefects That All Is Going
on well, but he is waiting, as is believed, for more troops before he attempts any final coup. According to the best authorities we can find, one of them the German General in......
One Of The Interesting Details Of Mr. Lowe's Budget Speech
was his. account of Mr. Stansfeld's reforms in the Custom House, by which - he has been able to save not only the whole increase in salary pro- mised by the late Government to......
Nothing Whatever Is Known With Accuracy Of German Ideas...
the insurrection. There is no sign as yet of interference ; the German Government communicates only with M. Thiers as the Head of the State ; and there is said to be no pressure......
Mr. Gathorne Hardy Asked Mr. Gladstone In The House On.
Tuesday whether he intended to propose any legislative measure to remedy the evils reported by the Westmeath Committee, to- which Mr. Gladstone made the rather curious reply,—a......
We Regret To Record The Sudden Death Of The Right
Hon. J. R. Davison, Member for Durham, and Judge Advocate-General. He died of heart disease at a friend's house in Suffolk, where he had retired to rest apparently in full......
Lord H. Lennox Rose On Tuesday To Move For A
Select Committee to inquire into the circumstances of the dismissal of Sir Spencer Robinson, lately Controller of the Navy. Lord H. Lennox eulogized Sir Spencer's services,......
Mr. Goschen Supported His Predecessor In A Speech The Pith
of which was that Sir S. Robinson, though a man of unusual capa- city, was difficult to get on with ; that he was a political officer, and that his relations with his colleagues......
The Changes Proposed In The Probate Duties Are These...
all property which pays either Probate or Legacy duty is to pay both ; while the property of intestates is to pay no more than the property bequeathed by will ; and the basis of......
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