17 JULY 1886, page 1

Mr. Goldwin Smith, Who Has Contributed So Much To The

support of the policy of Union during the last few months, said at the Merchant Taylors' dinner on Wednesday, that what England now wanted was "a firm Government, irrespective......

News Of Tiie Week.

T HE question of the hour is whether the new Administra- tion is to have Lord Hartington for its head or Lord Salisbury, or whether both will yield precedence to a nominal......

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Mr. Gladstone Has Addressed The Following Letter, Upon...

have commented elsewhere, to Mr. Kitson, of Leeds, a defeated candidate :—" To suffer in a good cause is a thing so honourable and noble that I will not offer to condole with......

Mr. Courtney Also Has Held His Seat Triumphantly In The

Bodmin Division of Cornwall, in spite of the very unfavourable reception which he at first met with. He polled no fewer than 3,763 votes, against only 2,101 given for his......

Lord Hartington Won His Election In The Rossendale...

Lancashire this day week by a triumphant majority,—namely, by 1,450 votes. For Lord Hartington there polled 5,399 electors ; for Mr. Newbiggin, 3,949. Of course, Lord Harlington......