In Our Paper Of Last Week On "chivalry In The
City," we referred to the fact that London does not possess "a single decently endowed public school for the secondary education of girls." This is strictly true, but it is also......
Lord Albemarle On Thursday Moved The Second Reading Of A
Bill altering the qualification of a Justice of the Peace. At present he must have £100 a year in land, an absurd arrangement, intended to secure a monopoly of power to......
Lord Salisbury Made Yesterday Week A Clever Though Rather...
and dangerous speech on National Education, at the meeting of "The National Society for Promoting the Education -of the Poor," in St. George's Hall, Liverpool. He described the......
In London, At All Events, Repeated Experiments Have Shown...
the Nonconformist cry for limiting the School Boards to secular teaching, meets with no response. That was the precise issue of the contest between Mr. Owen and Mr. Allen for......
The Ballot Debate Has Been Going On All The Week,
but the Bill advances very slowly. A small knot of Members are opposing it by incessant amendments, most of them intended either to dimin- ish secrecy, or secure scrutiny, or......
In The Same Speech, Lord Salisbury Was Very Entertaining As
to the inevitable and perfectly constitutional weakness of all British 'Governments. He said, indeed, that they were more like a "political pressure-gauge "than anything else.......
A Discussion, Carious Because Illustrating The...
of Commons on Admiralty matters, took place with reference to the Ariadne and the use of lifeboats at sea, yesterday week. Mr. Childers has been generally and bitterly accused......
The Great Modern Apostle Of Economy, Mr. Vernon Harcourt,...
to Monday's Times an elaborate reply to Sir John Lubbock's speech in favour of keeping the income-tax to pay off Debt. Mr. Harcourt says that if the income-tax were imposed to......
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