... In a new publication called Echoes from the Clubs, an old story of a fracas in the lobby of the House of Commons is retold, with certain particulars which were not published at the time. The world outside is. now given to understand that traitor and scoundrel were the exact epithets applied by one honourable member to another, and further learns that a gallant general, to whom the noble ...

... SUMMARY OF THIS MORNINGS NEWS. According to a Paris telegram published this morning, the Commission on the Reorganization of the Army has not concurred with all the proposals of the Government, especially with that for the annual voting of the contingent. The Commnission desired that the vote for the contingent should be in the form of a special bill, and not a paragraph in the budget. It also ...

... THE LUXEMBURG CONFERENCE. The Times, notwithstanding the forebodings of confirmed croakers, per- sists in a belief that the labours of the Conference now assembled in London will' be rewarded by thorough and durable, no less than prompt success. Although there is a reluctance on the part of English politicians to infringe in any way the principle of non-intervention, it should be remembered ...

... Whilst speaking on the Irish Habeas Corpus Suspension Act last night Mr. Bernal Osborne described a few of the trite formula by which successive governments prescribe for the condition of Ireland. He said that the Irish Chief Secretary always brings in a bill for the preservation of salmon, of which twenty have been brought in; a Peace Preservation Act, of which twenty-six have been brought in ...

... PARLIAMENTAR Y INTELLIGENCE. HOUSE OF LORDS. IN the House of Lords last night Lord Derby explained the difference between the new guarantee as to Luxemburg and that for which it has been substituted. Formerly the duchy was guaranteed as a possession of the IXing of Holland, now it is neutralized. The guarantee is collective, not joint and separate. The Premier also stated that the Home ...

... INTRIGUE IN ITAL Y. THE circumstances connected with the recent Ministerial crisis in Italy have been very inadequately made known. The correspondents of the ?? press have been either unwilling or unable to throw light on an incident that fell like a thunderbolt out of the summer sky. The whole matter has been shrouded in a mystery, which has had the inevitable effect of stimulating conjecture ...

... THE newspapers have just announced the visits of the leaders of the National party of Bohemia to the great Slav meeting at Moscow. This step is no doubt meant as a Czech demonstration against the new Austrian system, and as a hint that the Slavs of Bohemia will not scruple, in case of need, to associate themselves with the Panslavistic propaganda of the old Cossack party. The politics of the ...

... A WOMAN ATTACKED BY A MOB IN SOUTD.-ST. POAR, SHREWS- BnURY 3O AD. it (SUItJcMT OF I6LUSTRATItON.) k On Wednesday night, South-street, Park, aud Shrews- liry-road, were the scene of a disturbance, certainly of a sounewhattemarkible, and perhaps, in some resp cts, t of a salutary character. It is alleged that in the Palk n there lives not a gay young bInchelor, buit an equally ?? Benedict, ...

... - THE IJNSURREGTION- -NCREIM.- -- - _ . ?? I .. .- 1, (mo `6ioxn 0SOAL eo'nizaror ); m r HEADQUARTTERS:OFV.EZ INSURGENT FOROES, -NEA HERCIUaM ,AP~IIYaL 20o ?? '1 ; 'The battle of yesterday waf is.a,k ?? prof that, beyond the walls of their sea-coast f&tresei, the: Turks have little hold upon Crete. Theynmay 1 profess to, blieve the uectio ian end, . but they have to fight their way klile ...

... BEPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE BILL. The following are the amendments to Clause 34 of the Reform Bill which the Chancellor of the Exchequer placed upon the table of the House of Commons last night, and the object of which is to carry into effect the proviso lately moved by Mr., Hodgkinson to the 4th clause, with the view of abolishing the compound household system in parliamentary boroughs: ...

... ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA, COVENT-GARDEN. Mdlle. Pauline Lucca. THIS EENING (Saturdhy, May 25), FRA DIAYOLO. Mdl e. Pauine Lucca, Mllie. Morensi, Signor Cismpi, Neri-Baraldi, Capponi, Tagliadoo, anid audin. Con- duntor, Mr. Costa. Pit tickets, 7s. amphitheatre stalls, lOs. iCd, 7s., and 6s: anphitheatre, 2B. d. Boxes, stals. an tice t may be lad at the oportlo of the theatre, which is open from ten ...

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