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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 26, 1871
Page
8
Tribunals to decide commercial disputes are created, expanding judicial structures. The new bodies handle commercial grievances and related enforcement, signaling an emphasis on formal dispute resolution within the economy.
The Spanish ministry resigned last week and a motion to suspend Cortes sittings led to a tumult as a speaker was blocked. A new Coalition Ministry formed with Serrano Sagasta Ayala Ulloa and others resuming posts. Several Radical officials resigned amid ongoing ministerial crisis. Sagasta refused a portfolio and Serrano declined a cabinet. the King summoned Zorilla.
From Rome dated the 18th the Times correspondent reports two Collegio Romano professors forced to resign under excommunication threats. Rome's public journals aside from clerical press are placed on the Index and readers excommunicated. Pius IX is said to have signed briefs for a rapid succession election within twenty four hours after death without a Conclave and cemeteries to be deconsecrated. Jesuits depart to establish in Sicily especially Palermo.
From Hong Kong news on June 9 reports 8 925 tls claimed, 3 400 tls allowed by Mr Wade, and 2 500 tls awarded by the Chinese. The North China Daily News notes a clearer political atmosphere in the North as war and peace factions bend toward stability, with reparations seen as unsatisfactory to foreigners yet granted despite opposition. It observes Central Government efforts to maintain order and reduce anti foreign agitation, while cautioning that the anti foreign party remains powerful and military preparations continue, with only a temporary calm restored.
Foreign news notes the sudden illness and death of M Sommeiller the Italian engineer who completed the Mont Cenis tunnel. European tariffs discuss a Berlin conference by major powers on duties and customs reforms. The British refusal to attend shocks German commercial circles. A resolution pushes for immediate responsible government reform.
A new volcanic eruption on Camiguin Island near Manila buried about 200 curious bystanders who gathered around the crater. The surrounding woods caught fire and flames drove people and cattle away as smoke blanketed the area. Officials note no prior meteorological warning preceded the event.
The London School Board met at Guildhall with Lord Lawrence presiding. Postponement of bye law discussions to October 25 and plans to educate half time scholars were approved. A sites-inquiry report proposed multiple new schools around King’s Cross, Brandon Road, Hatcham, and several Marylebone and Southwark districts to accommodate 500 to 1,000 children. Nonconformists urged opposition to denominational funding. Wolverhampton Nonconformists pressed for undenominational board schools and opposed paying denominational school fees from rates.
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