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Lord Dufferin Made A Very Eloquent And Most Graceful Speech

in Belfast on Wednesday, in answer to the congratulations which Ulster offered him on his new dignity of Viceroy of India. Nothing could be better than his description of the......

Sir Charles Dilke Made A Speech At Manchester On Wednes-

day, in which, among other subjects, he described the obstruc- tion caused by the existence of the Upper House. In almost every year of his Parliamentary life they have thrown......

We Regret To See Sir Theodore Martin, With His Close

relation to the Queen, taking part in a political demon- stration. His office ought to impose the silence which is so scrupulously observed by the permanent chiefs of Depart-......

Mr. R. Giffeu Has Drawn Up A Most Able Paper

on the condition of the sugar trade, which shows that prices are not affected in any great measure by the giving of bounties in some countries, but by the enormous expansion of......

No Absolute Confirmation Of The Murder Of Colonel Stewart...

been received this week ; but the rumour that his steamer did not strike on the rocks, and that only an Egyptian boat struck, has been denied by Major Kitchener. Moreover, the......

Mr. Fawcett Made A Strong Speech At Hackney On Monday

in favour of proportional representation and women's franchise, while deprecating any attempt at present to alter the Con- stitutional position of the House of Lords. What he......

The Demonstration At Chatsworth Last Week Was A Striking...

Fifteen thousand persons, at least, who had not been tempted by any special announcements or promises of a treat, assembled to hear Lord Hartington, Sir William Harcourt, and......

The State Of Ohio Has Elected Republican Members To Con-

gress; but it is stated that the majority has declined. It is now only 10,000, and accusations of bribery on a great scale are repeated freely. It is more important to note that......

On The Subject Of Women's Franchise,mr.fawcett Seems To...

have argued in the air. No one denies any of his positions. Of course, women who pay rates are as much interested in legisla- tion as men who pay rates. Of course, too, a vast......

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