18 AUGUST 1888, Page 2

Lord Derby took on the Liberal Unionists their full share

Of responsibility for the proposed measure, and Lord Gran- ville actually singled out Mr. Whitbread as a Member of the House of Commons who, if placed on a Committee of Inquiry, would have been specially judicial. Perhaps. But all that we can say of his speech in the House of Commons on this subject, is that it was specially unjudicial,—indeed, the speech of a bitter partisan. The Bill was read a third time and passed on Saturday, and received. the Royal Assent on 3?lionday.