7 APRIL 1883, page 1

The Attorney-general's Proposal, Introduced On Monday, To...

in criminal cases—though open to some objec- tions, the most serious of which are that juries may rely too much upon the Appellate Court to correct their own errors and that the......

There Has Been A Great Deal Of Correspondence This Week

about the Tory leadership,—commencing with a manifesto of Lord Randolph Churchill's in last Monday's Times, in which he bitterly condemns the management of the Tory Party in the......

More Discoveries Of Dynamite Have Been Made This Week. The

police on Thursday arrested a young man, named Norman, at a hotel in the Strand, who had in his possession 11 cwt. of nitro- glycerine, so pure that its force would be equal to......

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For The Current Year, Mr. Childers's Estimates Were As Fol-

lows :— Estimate of Expenditure.-1883.84. E.timate of Resenue.-1883-84. Consolidated Fund 231,319,000 Customs £19,750,000 Army 15,607,000 Excise 86,900, 000 Indian Charges......

News Of The Week.

M R. CHILDERS made a very interesting and clear Budget statement on Thursday night, the first interest of which was in its striking exposition of the remarkable decline in the......

- The Revenue Accounts For Last Year, 1882-3, Were As...

:- Estimates (as modified in July). Receipts. Customs £19,300,000 £19,657,000 Excise 27,230,000 26,930,000 Stamps 11,145,000 11,841,000 Land-tax and House-duty... 2,775,000......