22 JANUARY 1870, page 1

Mr. Gladstone Is Lucky. He Has Actually Found A Clergyman,

the Yen. W. B. Jones, who is a Welsh scholar, a commentator on Sophocles, and an Evangelical of the moderate but decided school, and has made him Bishop of St. Asaph. To please......

The Kaiser Has Finally Accepted The Resignation Of The...

of his Ministers. This minority is in favour of so increasing the power of the Provincial Diets as practically to change the pro- vinces into " States" of the American kind,......

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News Of The Week.

T HE French Government has resolved to prosecute M. Rochefort, and for reasons explained elsewhere we think the French Government is right. The Chamber certainly thinks so,......

We Have Spoken At Length Elsewhere Of Mr. Forster's Masterly

speech at Bradford, which will certainly raise him another great step in public estimation. Here we may add that its general drift was against delay, not only in regard to the......

The Debate On The Prosecution Showed M. 011ivier In A

very favourable light on every point but one. He faced MM. Roche- fort and Gambetta very courageously, but without losing calmness, and explained his policy very clearly. It was......

Of Course, Mr. Forster Was Far Too Much Of A

strategist to betray the secret of the proposed Bill, but it is clear enough that it will be a compromise between the plans of the Birmingham League and that of the Manchester......