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He Reviewed Also The Remarkable Change Which Had Taken Place

in the popular view of foreign affairs, under the influence of what Mr. Disraeli used to sneer at as the " cosmopolitan" ideas of the Liberal party,—in other words, the idea......

Mr. Gladstone's Speech Commenced With A Cordial Acknow-...

the Lord Mayor's personal compliments to himself, —namely, those Homeric and Horatian passages to which we have already referred, with the kindly commentary in which they were......

The Reading Celebration Was Continued On Thursday, When...

Lefevre made another speech, in which he gave a very clear and interesting review both of the Rookeries evil and of the serious condition of agricultural labour at the present......

The English Are Beginning In A Vague Way To Realise

the magnitude of India, and to comprehend that it contains some fifty millions more people than all Europe west of the Vistula. Few, however, are quite aware of the number of......

After Mr. Lefevre, Lord Selborne Made A Very Gentle...

speech ; Mr. Walter a very safe one, insisting on the love of constituencies for their old Members ; and Mr. John Morley a vigorous Radical speech, of which the key was that if,......

Mr. Fawcett, Who Spoke After Mr. Lefevre, And Who Bore

testimony to Mr. Lefevre's admirable administration of the Post Office during his own serious illness last year, made some - criticism on our own columns in relation to the......

M. Tirard, The French Chancellor Of The Exchequer, Is.we...

not a safe financier. The French economists complain strongly of his budgets as concealing deficits, and he has now made to the Budget Committee a most insidious proposal. The......

On Wednesday Was Celebrated The Twentieth Anniversary Of...

Lefevre's election as M.P. for Reading, and the dinner, at which 350 guests were present, was followed by speeches of unusual interest. First came Mr. Lefevre's review of his......

It Is A Great Pity That Orators In English Meetings

are not allowed by etiquette to swear. We are quite sure that if Mr. Lowther, at the Tory Colston Dinner at Bristol on Tuesday, had been allowed to swear at Mr. Gladstone and......