15 MAY 1886, page 2

The Other Speeches Of The Evening, Which Included One Of

Mr. Ashmead-Bartlett's diatribes, were not of great consequence, though Mr. Lewis, the Member for Derry, descanted with con- siderable force on the great advance in the material......

The Rumours Of Mr. Gladstone's Readiness To Yield To Mr.

Chamberlain can have very little foundation. It is said that Mr. Chamberlain intends by his proposal to retain the Irish Members, to retain also the nomination of the Executive......

Lord Granville Spoke At Manchester, And Mr. Trevelyan At...

yesterday week,—the former, of course, on behalf of Mr. Gladstone's Irish measures, Mr. Trevelyan against them. Lord Granville, as his custom is, was amusing. He described all......

Lord Rosebery Has Succeeded In Arranging A Commercial...

Spain, by which British goods are admitted under the most-favoured-nation clause, while this country promises to tax port and sherry as if their alcoholic strength were less......

The Visit Of The Queen To Liverpool On Tuesday To

open an International Exhibition, was spoiled by the wretched weather but was still, in one way, a success. The people turned out in masses ; and though umbrellas interfere with......

Greece Has Apparently Yielded Without Yielding. The

Ministers of the Powers left Athens on Sunday morning, after proclaiming a " pacific blockade " of the Greek ports ; and on the same day M. Delyannis, after a violent speech to......

Sir Henry James's Speech, Which Opened Thursday's Debate,...

the most remarkable speech delivered on that day. Indeed, excepting Mr. Campbell-Bannertnan's, to whose remarks on Mr. Gladstone's concessions we have referred in speaking of......

In Some Respects, The Speech Of The Evening Which Told

most heavily on the side of the Government was the speech of Mr. W. O'Brien, the Editor of United Ireland, and, at the time when he first entered the House, the most violent,......