11 FEBRUARY 1882, page 2

The House Even Then Could Not Proceed To Debate The

Address, for on the Speaker announcing the arrest of the three Irish Members, Mr. Gray raised the point of privilege, and there was a sharp debate on the motion that the arrest......

Mr. Marjoribanks And Mr. Firth Performed The Difficult...

ungrateful task of moving and seconding the Address in the House of Commons, with the usual measure of success, —the latter, perhaps, with an ability beyond the ordinary mark,......

It Is Worth While To Quote Mr. Gladstone's Exact Words

with regard to Mr. Forster,—generous words enough, but not in our estimation at all too strong to mark the place of a states- man whose calmness, gallantry, and fortitude have......

On Mr. Smyth's Amendment To The Address, Which Assure/ Her

Majesty that a repeal of the Legislative Union is the only remedy for the deplorable state of Ireland, the Prime Minister made a very clear and satisfactory speech, which has......

Extraordinary Right To A Popular Assembly, Subject To All...

of political passions, to interpret the meaning of a statute by no means one of the simplest in the Statute Book, and for the proper exposition of which public opinion is......

The Further Progress Of The Debate Was Marked By A

strik- ing speech from Mr. Forster, on an amendment moved by Mr. Justin McCarthy, which denounced at unusual length the tyranny of the Government in Ireland. Mr. McCarthy's......

Mr. Gladstone's Speech, In Reply (which, By The Way, Is

far better reported in the Daily News than it is in the Times), was one of the most brilliant and effective he has ever made. He balanced Lord Salisbury's warnings against too......