26 APRIL 1873, page 2

Mr. Ward Hunt Took The Occasion Of Going Into Committee

on Ways and Means to criticise the Budget and the Finance of Mr. Gladstone's Government in general. Mr. Childers had already, in a remarkable speech at Pontefract during the......

The Claimant's Trial—he Is Now No Longer The Claimant But

the Defendant, by the way, and let us hope, with all the piety that is possible under such circumstances, that the jury may true and final deliverance make—at Bar, before the......

The Debate On Mr. Fawcett's Bill Was As Dull As

an Indian Budget night used to be under Sir Charles Wood. The ques- tion which burned everyone's fingers last month had grown so chilly that not even The O'Donoghue's eloquence......

The Discussion On The Budget Came On Duly On Thursday,

and showed that there was practically no opposition to the proposal of the Government. Sir H. Selwin Ibbet-son made a bitter onslaught on the Brewers' licences duty, and moved a......

Elsewhere We Have Discussed The Broader Features Of What Is

called the Sandhurst Scandal. Here we need only notice Mr. Cardwell's reply to Mr. Trevelyan on Thursday night. The Secretary of State said that no changes will be made in the......

Mr. Gladstone Is Not As Firm As We Should Like

to see him on the subject of the income-tax. A deputation, headed by Mr. S. Morley, waited upon him on Thursday to represent that the present mode of assessing the income-tax is......

The O'donoghue Pressed With Energy, And Not Without A...

reproachful eloquence, the point that education was one of those questions on which the Irish Catholics had been led to hope that Parliament would legislate as an Irish......

The Dutch Have Made War Against The Sultan Of Atchin,

at the north-west corner of the island of Sumatra, and have been defeated. in their attack on Atchin, apparently every strongly fortified place, armed with heavy guns and......