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... WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 1873. The discussion on the Irish University Bill took place this morning, when it was found that 284 voted for the second reading, and 287 against, the bill and the Government being thus defeated by 3 votes. The majority of the French Committee appointed to consider the Anglo-French Treaty have announced themselves opposed to it. The Plymouth magistrates yesterday granted ...
... From Monday's Courier and Argus. Mr Gladstone has expressed a hope that the debate on the Irish University Bill may terminate this evening ; but as the Irish members have not yet been heard, and as the Premier and Mr Disraeli have still their great orations to make, it is thought that the discussion will straggle over, in an intermittent manner, the whole of this week. Hitherto the House has ...
... maritime extracts. Ocean, Keith, at Arbroath from Newcastle, 7th inst. GOODS ENTERED TO THE CUSTOMHOUSE YESTERDAY. Imports Foreign. Labrador, Roberts, Calcutta, 600 bales jute, 1800 cwts.— North Biitish Railway Co. ; 300 bales jute, 900 cwt*.— J. & P. Cameron : 500 bales jute, 1339 cwts. qr. 4 lbs.— T. S. Ro3s ; John Machan, agent. Morning Star, Evans, Calcutta, 310 bales jute, 830 cwts. 1 qr. ...
... The United States Government was eager to recognise that branch of President Grant's Universal Republic which has developed itself in Spain, but it is net a reassuring circumstance that the American Ambassador at Madrid has thought it judicious and complimentary to congratulate the Republic, in the name of his country, on its continued existence. The Spanish Republic has lasted about a month, ...
... THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 1873. The German Parliament was opened yesterday by the Emperor in person, who. made speech, in which, among other things, he stated that arrangements having been made for the complete payment of the indemnity earlier than was expected, hoped for a speedy evacuation of the French soil by German troops. It stated that a gigantic scheme for the amalgamation of the whole of ...
... Glasgow. Capturh a Notorious Charactbk Atr.— The Ayrshire constabulary hare just been capturing notorious character from Liverpool named Richard O'Brien, whose desperate acts have obtained for him the appellation of Dick theDeviL On the 19th ult. savagely attacked a police officer in Liverpool, who is now lying one of the hospitals there in such a helpless condition that his dying been taken ...