17 FEBRUARY 1883, page 1

The Opening Debate Was Dull In Both Houses. In The

Lords, Lord Durham, who moved the Address, was complimented by Lord Granville as a worthy representative of the Lambtons, and Lord Reay, who seconded it, made an impression by......

The Bradlaugh Meeting In Trafalgar Square, Which Many...

as most formidable, went off quite quietly. The attendance of delegates was considerable, and the roughs gathered at one o'clock in such numbers that the square was completely......

In The Commons, After Mr. Labonchere Had Promised That Mr.

Bradlaugh would not claim his seat if an Affirmation Bill were introduced, and Lord Hartington had announced that such a Bill would be proposed, and Sir R. Cross had stated that......

News Of The Week.

mHE Fourth Session of the Queen's Tenth Parliament was . opened on Thursday, with the usual Message from the Throne. The Queen informs the Houses that tranquillity has been......

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Lord Granville Began With A Fair Joke,—his Full Agreement...

the Marquis that there was nothing to criticise in the Queen's Speech,—and proceeded to deny that Government was divided about Home-rule. Nobody was for granting Home-rule, and......

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