The Home Secretary On Tuesday Gave A Well-deserved Rebuke
to Mr. Hardwicke, the new Coroner for Middlesex, for his fussy arbitrariness in ordering an inquest on the late Sir Charles Lye11. The eminent geologist had for some time been......
The Debate Was Languid. It Was So Obvious That The
conclusion of the Tory Government was a foregone one, that the House hardly listened to the reasons of the various speakers. Of Mr. Pell's, Mr. Dixon's, Mr. Forster's, and Lord......
Mr. Russell Gurney Has, As We Anticipated, Stated His...
not to introduce this year any measure for the extension of the Public Worship Regulation Act to questions of doctrine. He put his change of purpose, which he announced......
The American Congress Has Adjourned Without Passing The...
which is therefore lost. In the next Congress the House of Representatives will be democratic, and will not hear of such Bills. The measure was a bad compromise between a desire......
The " Message Of Peace" To Ireland, Which It Was
rumoured that Sir Michael Hicks-Beach was to deliver last Monday, was perhaps rather amiable than otherwise, but tame, decidedly tame, as an evangel. The Irish Secretary......
The Duke Of Richmond Has Given Notice That He Will
introduce a Bill on agricultural holdings,—the " Tenant-right" Bill,—on the 12th inst. The Premier assured a deputation of farmers on Tues- day, that this Bill would give......
Mr. Fawcett's Resolution On Rural Education, Moved On...
to the effect that "it is undesirable that a less amount of school attendance should be secured to children employed in agriculture than to children employed in other branches......
It Is Stated That The Royalist Army In Spain Will
be unable to move for two months, that the King is disheartened by his ill- success in the field, and by the divisions between his Ultramontane and Liberal supporters, and that......
A Correspondent Points Out That We Were In Error In
supposing that a Select Committee of the House of Commons could not obtain evidence upon oath. This was the case till 1871, but in that year a law was passed (34 and 35 Vic., c.......
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