The Archive · 1869

News of the Week

Tne steamer Ganges arrived on Monday © evening, bringing the London Mail of June 18th and the following Telegrams, extending to the 10th ulto. winner of the Liverpool Cup. 1 ast night an amendment on the Irish Church Bill, proposed by the Marquis of Salisbury, giving glebes and. parsonages free to the Protestant Clergy, was adopted by 229 votes against 69. Anamendment, proposed by the Duke of Cleveland, providing suitable residences for priests of other denominations, was rejected. Orange Tiots have taken place at Portadown, the police fired on the people, killing one and wounding others. 6th In the Lords last night, Mr. Gladstone's Irish Church Bill was again under discussion. The question of Private Endowments was compromised by Eat Granville making an offer of a lump sum of half-a-mil-Tion pounds sterling. Ulanses from 29 to 67 were adopted. In the House of Commons last night, the

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