Mr. Ayrton Made A Very Able Speech On The Bill,
harshly ridicul- ing Mr. Walpole's appeal to sentimental memories ;—" they were asked to be guided by the sentimental feelings of gentlemen who happened to have been educated in......
We Learn By Atlantic Telegraph That The New State Constitu-
tion has been defeated in Alabama, and so ends the hope of a speedy reconciliation between the South and the North. Had it been ratified, the intention of the Republicans was,......
The Convocation Of The Province Of Canterbury Has Been At
its usual rather helpless chatter, and rather idle work. In the Upper House a resolution has been agreed to on Ritualism, to the effect that the legitimate ritual practices......
The Election For Stoke-upon-trent Has Issued In The...
Mr. George Melly,—a sound Liberal and an able speaker,—by a majority of 79,-1,489 having polled for Mr. Melly, and only 1, 420 for the Conservative, Mr. Campbell.......
General Grant Is Now The Candidate Of The Republican Party
alone, having bitterly quarrelled with the Democrats and the President on the subject of Mr. Stanton's reinstatement in the War Office. The President charges him with having......
Yesterday Week, Mr. Walpole Moved The Second Reading Of The
Public Schools' Bill. Of course, he praised the public schools, and dwelt on the fascinating memories of boyhood. Of course, also, he delicately hinted, that though they deserve......
The Exceedingly Uninteresting Contest For The University...
first ran very close. But the last returns yesterday evening, up to the end of the third day's polling, were, for Mr. Beresford-Hope, 1,4554; for Mr. Cleasby, 1,182. Still there......
There Really Seems At Last Some Hope That The Church-rate
question will be settled. Mr. Gladstone moved the second read- ing of his Bill abolishing the compulsory powers attached to the• Church-Rate, except so far as promises of......
The Defeat Of The Alabama Constitution Was Due To The
pro- vision that a majority of the registered electors must vote on the ratification. The whites sedulously kept themselves and their negro servants from the poll. 80,000 whites......
A Member Of The Committee For Promoting The Election Of
Mr. Lowe for the University of London writes to Tuesday's Times to deprecate depreciating criticism on the claims of the various candidates as unusual in " University......
Sir Alexander Cockburn's Letter To The Lord Chancellor On...
duties proposed to be conferred on the Judges by the Corrupt Practices Bill has been published, and seems to us, we confess, cavalier in style and weak in substance. It conveys......
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