The " Free " Presbytery Of Dundee Have Resolved That
they deem "the act of Mr. Knight in holding ministerial fellowship with a Unitarian minister highly censurable," but the Presbytery, they add, "in view of this being the first......
Mr. Stansfeld's Public Health Bill Is Getting Through...
is much dislike to it among country gentlemen, but Mr. Disraeli's declaration that Mr. Stansfeld had conceded enough, and that he should support the Bill, ensures its safety.......
The Calcutta Correspondent Of The '1 Imes Telegraphs A...
that Sir William Grey is to be appointed Finance Minister in India. We fear the report is much too good to be true. Sir William Grey is a civilian who, under an old rule of the......
The New Yorkers Evidently Do Not Intend To Hang Stokes,
the man who shot James Fisk. His counsel alleged in his defence, what is evidently true, that be had been persecuted by Fisk, who used the law as a weapon against him, and who......
Lord Napier (of Merchistoun) Has Been Created Baron...
the Peerage of Great Britain. He was a good diplomatist and a fairly successful Governor of Madras, and a peerage is no more in such cases than the ordinary reward. The......
The Duke Of Richmond Has Been Very Fair To The
Scotch Edu- cation Bill, and its most important provisions have survived the oxidisation (or rust) of the Upper House. He has got into the preamble a resolution that it is......
The Times Appears To Believe That The Licensing Bill Will
be lost, the trade fighting too hard about the hours, and we shall not be sorry to hear it. The Bill is a very poor one as it stands, and this is just one of the questions upon......
There Has Been A Failure Of Justice In The Case
of Mallick Sheen, the man who was handcuffed by Patrol Brooks to his bridle-rein,. dragged by him along a mile at a "jig-jog trot," and finally thrown down under the horse's......
There Was A Grand Debate On Monday In The House
of Com- mons, Mr. Bentinck moving to strike Mr. Goschen's salary out of the Estimates, in order to compel the Government to appoint a sailor to the poet of First Lord. He......
Lord Derby On Thursday Presented A Petition From Mirza Ali
Kader, the last surviving heir of the Emperor of Delhi. This man was condemned with the rest of his family to deporta- tion, and is now imprisoned in Rangoon, but says he never......
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