Lords Pass Several Bills and Debates Conclude
In the Lords on Thursday several bills were read a third time and passed including Mines Regulation, Corrupt Practices at Municipal Elections, Factories Steam Whistles, and Adulteration of Food. Lords Leitrim Kimberley Ripon Forster spoke on Irish Land Act, Endowed Schools schemes, local taxation, railway amalgamation, and education votes in Ireland and Scotland.
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Lord Leitrim
Lord Kimberley
Lord Chamberlain
Beaumaris
Felstead
Tideswell
Gladstone
Lord Ripon
Lord Clanricarde
Joint
Forster
M'‘Laren
Scotland
Ireland
Countess of Mayo
Thiers to Trouville and European Talks Feature In Paris
In Versailles calm returns after a stormy session as M Thiers departs Paris for Trouville with family and staff for a prolonged rest. The Times notes loan subscriptions near 44 milliards with 7 percent yields for others. Meantime Thiers comments on dangers and shifts toward national arrangement.
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France
Versailles
M. Thiers
Trouville
Paris
Madame Thiers
Moile
Dosne
Times
Duc d’Aumale
Chantilly
Department of the Oise
Aix-les-Bains
Munich Jubilee Festival Honors University History
Germany marks the Munich University Jubilee with 3000 guests including delegations from Austrian Swiss Dutch Swedish and English universities. A morning procession featured professors and students in ornate costumes as Dr Dollinger gave a survey of the university’s historical development. A torchlight march of 2000 students in the rain ended before the King's Palace, the King later thanking the crowd. The King announced scholarships for history students and conferred honorary and doctoral degrees on several foreign and domestic scholars and dignitaries.
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Clementine
Saxe- Coburg
Francis Deak
Mexico
Congress
Berlin
Austria
William
Italy
Germany
Potsdam
M. Thiers
France
Atlantic
United States
Prince Bismarck
Sinveer Wenpine
Varz
Bavaria
New York Herald
Horace Greeley
Chappaqua
Haarlem
Domo
Herald
Union
The
Tribune
Pall Mall Gazette
Munich
Déllinger
Dr. Dollinger
Herr von Lutz
Sybel
Max Miller
Ernest Curtius
Faculty of Medicine
M. Sunninger
Leyden
M. Quetelet
Brussels
Herren Sutton
Daniel
Hamburg
Gladstone
Earl of
Shaftesbury
John Stuart Mill
Dwight
Lord Acton
Epen
Sella
Pruner Bey
Alro
Prince of Wales to be Belgian infant's godfather
Brussels reports the Prince of Wales will serve as godfather to the Belgian infant in a formal royal ceremony. The announcement underscores ongoing ties between Britain and Belgium amid European affairs.
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Brussels
Prince of Wales
Charity Organisation Society reports four weeks outcomes
The Metropolitan District Committees of the Charity Organisation Society handled 801 cases in the four weeks ending July 27, 1872. Of these 229 were dismissed, 251 referred to legal and charitable agencies, and 321 assisted by grants, loans, employment, etc.
London School Board weighs unpaid student fees policy
At the London School Board meeting in the Guildhall, debate centers on whether the board should remit school fees for children of unable-to-pay parents. Critics warn that broad remittance would set a dangerous precedent and burden ratepayers, while supporters argue it spares pauperized families from cruel stigma.
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London School Board
Council
Guildhall
Lord Lawrence
W. H. Smith
Greenwich
Su. Davies
Wayuuh
W. H. Smita
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