1 MAY 1880, page 1

The Cabinet Consists Of Fourteen Ministers :—mr....

the double part of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer ; Lord Granville, Foreign Secre- tary; Lord Hartington, Secretary for India ; Sir William Harcourt,......

News Of The Week.

O N Thursday the new House of Commons met and re-elected unanimously the Speaker of the last House, 114. Brand. The General Election had been concluded on Wednesday, by the......

No Lord-lieutenant Has As Yet Been Named For Ireland, But

it is rumoured, with an appearance of authority, that Earl Cowper is to be sent there,—by no means a brilliant appoints meat. We still think that Lord Dufferin would have been......

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The Secondary Appointments Are Many Of Them Singularly...

Fawcett becomes Postmaster-General, and will have to superintend the execution of the project for issuing the new Post-Office currency. Mr. Mundella becomes Vice-President of......