25 APRIL 1874, page 4

Topics Of The Day

• THE NAVAL DEBATE. T HE British Fleet may be perfect or imperfect, able to sweep the seas, or fit only to be broken up and reorgan- ised from the beginning, but at all events,......

Archbishop Tait's Bill.

T HE Archbishop of Canterbury's speech on Monday night was good, and his spirit was good, but we confess we don't think his measure was good. To give the Bishops a summary and......