4 MARCH 1876, page 2

Mr. Hardy, In The Course Of A Discussion On Recruiting,

on Thursday, previous to his speech on the Estimates, told a capital story about the utter want of conscience most men display in giving characters. A man of notoriously bad......

Lord Stanley Of Alderley On Monday Raised A Short Debate

on affairs in Malaya, charging the Colonial Office with having changed its policy as regards the Peninsula, with allowing Sir W. Jervois to power, and with failing to check......

The Tories Need Not Be So Anxious To Elect Sir

Hardinge- Giffard, for they will never find a Toryer Law Officer than the present Attorney-General. Sir Charles Dilke on Tuesday brought forward his annual motion for an inquiry......

Mr. Hardy Brought Forward The Army Estimates On Thursday, In

a.very good speech. It appears that he intends to grant an increase of 2d. a day to all private soldiers, the money to be re- garded as deferred pay, and distributed as a bounty......

The Times Announces The Dismissal Of. Sir D. Lange, The

Agent in England for the Suez Canal Company. He had, it appears, formerly urged the British Government to buy the Canal, and his representations were, by a grave breach of......

Mr. Ward Hunt, On Whose Answer To Mr. Goschen's Chief

criti- cism we have said enough elsewhere, replied that the Reserve Squadron was not sent out merely to practise the Coastguardsmen ; that, on the contrary, they were sent out......

The Turkish Government Has Made Another Default. Messrs....

and Co. announce that they have not received the money to pay the interest and drawings on the loan of 1858, which was originally £5,000,000, at 85, and was specially secured on......

Mr. Disraeli's Solicitor-general Is Still Without A Seat....

for Horsham ended on Tuesday, and it was found that the Tories there, who, at the general election, polled 529 votes for Sir Seymour Fitzgerald, and in December, 1875, gave......

Mr. Disraeli's Reception Of The Burials-bill Deputation...

as his manner is, somewhat ambiguous. The depu- tation begged him not to give way for an instant to Mr. Osborne Morgan's resolution, but to meet him with a direct negative. Mr.......