The Canton Of Geneva Has Voted -the Law Ordering The
Cures to be elected by the people bya, vote of some 9,000 voters against few or none. The Catholic voters, who are saidnot.to exceed 6,000, all abstained from the. poll. But......
A Rather Lively Currency Debate Took Place In The House
on Tuesday night, in which the honours remained with Sir John Lubbock and Mr. Fowler (M.P. for Cambridge) ; but they had not a very formidable antagonist in Mr. Anderson (ALP.......
A Very Enthusiastic Meeting Took Place At Exeter Hall This
day week in support of Mr. Plimsoll's Billagainst unseaworthy ships. Lord Shaftesbury .made an eloquent,- perhaps too eloquent, speech on behalf of Mr. Plimsoll, and Mr.......
The General Effect Of Mr. Gosahen's Statement Is To Satisfy
us that: he is wisely, firmly, and successfully carrying out the great lines of Naval policy and administration settled5by Mr. Childers when he was at the Admiralty. As we have......
Mr. Goschen Stated The Navy Estimates On Monday Evening. In
deference to his appeal that the first vote should, if possible, be taken that night, Lord H. Lennox and Mr. Brassey postponed the motions of which they had given notice......
The Debate Of Yesterday Week On The "three Rules" Of
the Treaty of Washington came to an amicable ending in the with- drawal of Mr. Gathorne Hardy's resolution. Mr. Forster replied to Mr. Hardy that the Government agreed very much......