22 JUNE 1889, page 3

Sir Lepel Griffin On Tuesday Delivered An Eloquent...

the Colonial Institute, on the Native Princes of India. He has great experience of them, and thinks they are loyal, as they know that in the absence of the British Government......

We Are Glad To See Lord Tennyson's "indignant Protest"...

the publication of his early verses, and the sale of the manuscripts containing them, without his permission. In our opinion, no greater mischief can be done to a poet than the......

The London County Council Voted On Tuesday, By 42 To

29 —a little more than half the Councillors being present—that " it is expedient that the Council shall have powers to regulate the use of Trafalgar Square and Hyde Park for the......

The Scotch Universities Bill Passed Its Second Reading On...

night, receiving on the whole very general support from the Scotch Members, who evidently intend that the Bill should pass, whether they get it as much amended in Committee as......

The Report Of The Commissioners On The Question Of A

Teaching University for London is a very terse and business- like document, which turns out to be in favour of compromise; and compromise of a rather drastic kind. The......

We Have Commented Elsewhere On The Efforts Making In Paris

to bring M. Ferry once more to the front, and on his speech of Monday night to the National Republican Associa- tion, in which he declared that France needed religious peace,......

Lord Granville's Hearty Loyalty To Mr. 'gladstone In...

the Home-rule policy is admirable after its kind, though we cannot help thinking that it proceeds quite as much from his heart as from his head. At Rochester, on Monday, he made......

The Prince Of Wales Took The Chair At The Meeting

of the Committee to promote a Father Damien Memorial Fund, in the Indian room at Marlborough House on Monday, and pro- posed in simple and manly terms the foundation of a fund......

Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent.

New Consols (21-) were on Friday 97i to 97i x.d.......