1 MARCH 1873, page 1

The Debate In The French Assembly On The Report Of

the Thirty began on Thursday, and threatened to become a regular debate on the advantages of Monarchy and Republicanism. The Marquis de Castellane, a new speaker and a Royalist,......

The Galway Prosecutions Have Been Dropped, As We Said They

must be, since the very just acquittal of the Bishop of Clonfert, following as it did on the unfortunate failure to find a verdict against Father Loftus ; but it seems from an......

What Has Happened To The Railway Oligarchs ? They Seem

to have lost their power in the House of Commons. It is not many days since the temporary Chairman of the London and North-Western denounced Mr. C. Fortescue for "listening to......

News Of The Week.

T HE prospects of the Irish University Bill are not for the moment very cheering, at least if Parliament is not prepared to force on Ireland a remedy which Irish Protestants and......

The News From Spain Is Favourable To The Republic, But

not very favourable to order. The greatest difficulty in the way of the Republicans has apparently disappeared. The privates in the Army have pronounced in their favour, hoping......

On The Other Hand, The Presages Of Disorder Are Numerous.

or - The Army has shown itself Federalist as well as Republican, the Government has been obliged to distribute 180,000 Remington rifles to the citizens, and the mob of Madrid is......

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