16 FEBRUARY 1901, page 3

A Deputation, Introduced By The Bishop Of Rochester,...

Wednesday en the two Archbishops on behalf of the Convocations Bill. Bishop Barry, who spoke in favour of the Bill, called to mind the fact that in the Colonies the Churches had......

We Note With Pleasure That A Representative Meeting Of...

of various denominations was held in the Council Chamber at Salisbury on Tuesday night to further the cause of Christian union. Addresses were given by Dean Boyle and clergymen......

Some Striking Facts And Figures With Regard To The Adminis-

tration of Tunis were brought to light in a debate in the French Chamber on Friday week. M. Andre Berthelot, who severely criticised the rule of M. Millet, the recently recalled......

The Roman Catholic Peers Have Laid A Statement Before The

Lord Chancellor protesting against the declaration con- demning the doctrine of transubstantiation (required by the Bill of Rights) which the King has to make before he opens......

Deputations From The Corporation Of London And The London...

Council attended at St. James's Palace on Wednesday to present loyal addresses to the new Sovereign. The ceremonious addresses from the Court of Aldermen and the Court of Common......

The King Has Made An Interesting Change In The Constitu-

tion of the Order of the Garter. A new statute confers on the Queen " the title and dignity of Lady of that most noble Order," and authorises her "to wear the insignia thereof."......

The Archbishop Of Canterbury, In Reply, Spoke Out Very...

as to the safeguard of the clergy being influenced by public opinion, as Chancellor Smith believed they would be :— " I know my brethren pretty well. I have been thirty years a......

Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent.

New Consols (2k) were on Friday 97k.......