... Jln welcting the -Ipirit of thbs-rress, we rae &uded solely by r wish to plaeo before oar readers the :opinion of all parties, withoii. iry regurdto tle .rltiow ensuch, opiniens may sutaqin to this journa. LOOiL TAXATION. Abri-*ed from~ t4le Economist.] The facts as they stand raise a strong pre- Isyimption against ang material injubtic-P behjg ?? old cirates 'hey haye not increased ...

... PROVZNOIAL SY TA3Y WITH ! 'TX -L41ANWaXll On Monday, a numerously attanded meeting was held in the large club-room of the Ancient Druid ' Inn, Not. tinggham, Afr. E Hughes presiding, for the purpose of ex. pressing praotical sympathy with the Tiobborne claimant, now in durance, and of obtaining for him a fair share of English justice. The proceedings were rendered donbly interesting by an ...

... The bill introduced in the House of Lords by Earl Kimberley with the view of effecting a reform in the licensing regulations has been printed. The Act is not in- tended to extend to Scotland or Ireland, and is cited as the Licensing Act, 1872. It is proposed that it shall some into operation on the 1st of September next. The Dill contains no less than sixty-eight clauses. The opening ...

... ♦ HOUSE OF LORDS.—MONDAY. The Lord Chancellor took his seat on the woolsack at five o'clock. THE GOVERNMENT AND THE COUNTER CASES. The Duke of RICHMOND gave notice that to-morrow he should ask the Secretary of fctate for Foreign Affairs whether the Government was prepared to give the House an assurance that further proceedings will be suspended until the indirect claims of the United States ...

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... I J .Uttfs Tet?'ramt, 29- Prem Aswoilion.] 'THE CARLIST INSURRECTION IN SPAIN. MADRID, APRBL 22 (Evening.) It is not known where Don Carlos is at present, but it is stated that he is accompanied by M, de Cathelneau. Six Carlist bands have been formed in Navarra. 'One band has appeared near Anana and Gaipuzcoa, and several in Leon and Pontevedra. One band has been defeated in Navarra, and the ...

... I gets! Rid. TY YR ARGLWYU.DI. Dydd L lun, Ebrill 15fed. Ymngnyfarfu eu hhar. glwyddia ethau am 5 o'r gloch. Y Died ydd Ziteddwol. Iarrl KIimberley a roddodd rybudd y byddai iddo yfory ddwyn ar y bwrdd fesur er rheoleiddiad y gwerthiant o'r diodydd meddwol, ac egluro ei ddar- pariadau gyda golwg ar hyny. Aflest a Ysnddiswvyddiad Deo iaid. Dygwyd yr adroddiad o berthynas ir mesur hwlu ; i mewn; ...

... PWT 0 DREFFYNNON. Y mAE genym yr wythnos hon y gorchwyl galarus o gofnodi marwolaeth ddisymmwth y gd'r ieuauge gobeithiol, Mr. Theophilus Lloyd Jones, ail fabMrs. Ann Jones, grocer, o'r dref hon, yr hwn oedd er's peth amser bellach yn efrydydd ya, Edinburgh. Cychwynodd Mr. Jones ei yrfa fel meddyg, gyda J. C. Davies, YBw., M.D., ac odrychid arno bob amser gan bawb fel dyn ieuango a fuaaai yn ...

... THE AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS. LONDON CENTRAL AID COMMITTEE. A meeting in aid of the agricultural labourers was held in London on Saturday evening, and during Sunday seve- ral open-air meetings took place, at which the following tddreM to the working men of England was unanimously adopted and ordered to be printed :— The address is dated from the Central Aid Committee Boom, Blaek Swan Inn, ...

... PLOUGH ÛHAPEL.- We learn that the Rev. R. S. Wil- liams, the present minister of the Welsh Independent Church at Brecon, is leaving for Bethesda, Carnarvon- shire. CONGREGATIONAL MEMORIAL COLLEGE —On Wednesday a general meeting was held at this College, for the purpose of considering the proposal adopted at a recent meeting of the committee, to the effect that two tutors should be appointed to ...

... Wednesday.—At a meeting, of the Majority, ^tesi(ji candidature of Senor Ilios Eisas for the Saiil^^y Congresswas approved. Senor Sagasta answer for order, and I reckon on suffi- law. ICes to bring the rebels within the grasp of the H OPENING OF THE CORTES. His jj- V0l'tes were opened to-day by the King in person. Foi.gjJ^sty stated that cordial relations existed with ^owers- The King hopes ...

... ALARMING STATE OF VESUVIUS. ROME, Friday. —In the Chamber of Deputies to-day, fjignor Lanza read a despatch from Naples stating that »ne eruption of Vesuvius is increasing. ERUPTION OF VESUVIUS.-SIXTY PEOPLE INJURED. NAPLES, Friday. Yesterday sixty persons were bounded by approacing too near Mount Vesuvius. ...