It Is Stated On Authority That Tollymore, The Beautiful Park
in county Down which belonged to the late Lord Roden, is to be purchased or leased by the Prince of Wales. We trust that design will be carried out, even if Parliament has to......
News Of The Week.
T HE Derby this year has been a failure. The crowd was smaller, dingier, and more blackguard than usual, the road was very dull, the weather was very disagreeable, and the pace......
Mr. Henley Brought Up On Monday The Subject Of The
secret session, and that rule of the House by which any member who calls attention to the presence of strangers is invested with the power of excluding all, even reporters, from......
The Fenian Invasion Of Canada Was A Bubble Which Broke
at the first prick of the sword,—to the great disappointment of the disaffected Irish papers, which broke out into premature raptures, though the Fenian Generals were at that......
Parliament Adjourned For Its Whitsuntide Holiday On...
having first passed the Irish Land Bill. Mr. Hardy made a final speech against the Bill, in which he hinted that the Lords must make alterations in principle in it, and......
The Arrangements Made By The Committee Of The Convocation Of
Canterbury for the revision of the Authorized Version of the Scriptures seem to be exceedingly wise. There are to be two companies ; one for the revision of the Old Testament,......
"an English Colonist" Writes To The Times On Monday To
say that Lord Granville has sold a British colony, Gambia, to the French Government without consulting Parliament. The statement is, of course, utterly incredible, as the Home......
