The Peers Have Been Playing Bob-cherry With The Irish Bill
all the week, and two of them have made two good deep bites. The Archbishop of Canterbury carried, by 130 to 74, an amendment fixing 1872 instead of 1871 as the date for the......
Mr. Lowe Proposed The Health Of The Lady Mayoress, Advocat-
ing the separate right of married women in their own property, but discouraging women from the attempt to gain the franchise, on the somewhat narrow ground that this must end in......
We Sincerely Congratulate India Upon The Selection Of Mr....
Stephen to succeed Mr. Maine as Legislative Member of Council, a selection which is the more creditable because it would, we believe, also have been that of the late Government.......
News Of The Week.
T HE Corps Legislatif assembled on Monday. M. Rouher said the Session would be held only for the verification of powers, and for the consideration of certain financial schemes,......
Ldrd Grey Made A Very Long And An Able Speech
on Tuesday night in favour of applying the surplus to concurrent endowment, and on some of his points no doubt he made good his case against Voluntaryism,—i. e., he showed what......
Her Majesty's Ministers Were Entertained At The Mansion...
Wednesday, and Mr. Gladstone took advantage of the occasion to make a very guarded, but very dignified, statement on the subject of the Irish Bill. After extolling "the gracious......
