There Are Several Gentlemen's Names Already Mentioned As...
be put forward for this new University constituency in the Liberal interest, and we rejoice to learn that measures have been taken to decide the choice of the Liberals between......
We Pointed Out Last Week The Glaring Inconsistency Of...
two Universities, one of which was founded on the principle of absolute religious equality, — free inclusion in Convocation of men of all faiths,—and the other of which was......
News Of The Week.
T HE Reform Bill is rushing on, and some sanguine persons expect that it will pass within the ensuing week. There are, however, some important details still to be settled, such......
Mr. Laing's Motion Was Defeated On Monday By A Majority
of 8,—or 247 to 239. The motion was strictly Conservative, Mr. Laing's object being to diminish the absurd disparities between the importance and the power of great and small......
The Peers Are Waking Up A Little. One Reason For
the bad attendance is that the elder Peers, and more especially Lord Derby, steadily snub the younger Peers, if by intervening in the debate they delay dinner. Lord Shaftesbury......
Mr. Lowe Headed The Resistance And Spoke Against The Amalga-
mation with Durham in two very vigorous speeches, the last of them, that of Tuesday, one of the first ability. But he did not stand alone. To Mr. Grant Duff and Mr. Denman was......