29 APRIL 1871, page 3

Yesterday Week Mr. Bentinck Moved A Resolution Declaring...

Majesty's Government ought at once to withdraw from the articles known as "The Declaration of Paris of 1856," abolishing privateering, and exempting from capture enemies'......

There Was A Short Discussion On Friday Week On The

pensions allot- ted, or rather not allotted, to Colonial Governors. The Act which Mr. Baillie Cochrane introduced, and which passed in 1865, was the first to give them any......

Mr. Lowe Made One Of His Most Inopportune And Irri-

tating speeches among the Civil Engineers this day week, —an entourage in which he always seems to be in high spirits, and where his freaks generally get him, like Tony Lumpkin,......

Lord Carnarvon Made A Good Speech In The House Of

Lords on Tuesday night, on the foolish omission of the principle of super- vision of ticket-of-leave men from the Habitual Criminals Act of 1869. In point of fact, what now......

Mr. Wren-hoskyns Moved On Tuesday That Settlement And...

bad. His main points were that they - increased the expense of transfer, that the difficulty of obtaining land was the main source of pauperism, and of the decline of the class......

The Pall Mall Gazette, A Week Or Two Ago, In

a rather snappish little paragraph, on what it described, we think, as the random statements of this journal, threw doubt upon our assertion that the newspapers would not report......

All Men Know That By English Law Wives Have No

right of property over their own money, or of guardianship over their own children ; but few are, we suspect, aware that widows have no rights over their children either. Even......

Mr. Hughes Brought In His Sunday Trading Bill On Wednesday,

for the sixth time, and it was defeated after a biting speech by Mr. Peter Taylor by 80 to 47. Mr. Hughes' object is to supersede the Act of Charles II., which forbids all......

Consols Were On Friday 931 To 931.

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