LONDON: RIVINGTONS, WATERLOO PLACE; CONTENTS. Political condition of the Country-Opening of Parliament-Debates on the Ad- Military and Naval Affairs-The Army Estimates-The Navy Estimates-Charge against Mr. Stansfeld, and his Resignation-Civil Service Estimates-Govern- Debates on Foreign Affairs-The Dano-German Question-Ministerial State- ments-Conference in London-Proposed Vote of Censure-Government Debates on Events in China, Japan, and Poland-Operations in Ashantee-New Measures proposed for Parliamentary Reform-Under-Secretaries in the House of Commons-National Education-Bill for Abolition of Tests-Convocation and "Essays and Reviews"-Penal Servitude Act-The "Permissive Bill" |