The Speech, As Might Have Been Expected, Has Created Great
excitement in Germany. The Prussians contend that there is a specific clause in the Constitution authorising them to grumble—which is true, free speech being guaranteed—and ask......
The Pope On February 16th Issued An Encyclical To The
French Bishops which, though it contains nothing new, will have a material influence on them as politicians. In it he defends with great force the old doctrine of his Church,......
Mr. Jackson's Irish Education Bill Was Introduced On...
was very well received in the House. It will apply compulsion for the first time to Irish children in the towns and the urban districts, but will leave the application of......
News Of The Week.
T HE German Emperor on Wednesday attended the annual banquet of the Diet of Brandenburg, and made a most extraordinary speech, a mixture of religion and autocratic pride, upon......
Mr. Chaplin, As Minister Of Agriculture, On Monday Intro-...
the long-expected Small Holdings Bill. His speech was remarkably lucid, and his plan has diffused a kind of universal satisfaction, which will affect the elections. The......