25 MAY 1878, page 3

The Election For The County Of Down Terminated On Saturday

in the return of Lord Castlereagh, by a majority of 1,375. The numbers were,—Lord Castlereagh (Conservative), 6,076 ; Mr. Andrews, Q.C. (Liberal), 4,701. Lord Beaconsfield......

Lord Carnarvon On Wednesday, In Distributing The Prizes...

medical students of King's College Hospital, made a remark- able statement about the chances offered by the profession. He had inquired carefully about the matter, and Sir James......

Reading, However, Has Returned A Very Strong Liberal, In...

of the late Sir Francis Goldsmid, who on the ' Eastern Question was not a Liberal at all. Mr. Palmer, who had denounced Lord Beaconsfield's policy in good round terms, and......

The Leaders Of Both Parties Are Rather Remiss In Their

conduct of the business of the House. On Monday night the great debate very nearly fell through in the dinner-hour. The Speaker was just putting the question, when Mr.......

The Government Believes, As Its Recent Appointments Show,...

and it may possibly believe in bone too. Lord Hardinge on Tuesday asked if marks would not be given for physical strength, as shown in athletics and gymnastics, in the......

The Oxford University Election Terminated, As We...

victory of Mr. Talbot, by nearly three to one,—for Mr. Talbot, 2,687 ; for Professor Smith, 989. If ability and academical dis- tinction had had much to do with the election,......

The Supplementary Estimate For The Sepoys Has Been Laid On

the table, and will be moved on Monday. The total cost of moving 7,000 men to Malta, and keeping them there, is set down at £748,000. Sepoys cost, therefore, £100 a man.......

The "bagot Will Case," Which Has Excited Much Interest In

Ireland, ended on Tuesday in a verdict for the plaintiff, Mrs. Neville Bagot, whose case was that her deceased husband, a rich Australian squatter, had made his will under an......

The German Government, Availing Themselves Of The Excite-...

by the attempt to assassinate the Emperor, have brought in a Bill enabling the officials summarily to suppress 4 ' Socialist" writing, lecturing, or teaching. They will have......

Consols Were On Friday 961 To 961-.

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