20 MARCH 1880, page 3

We Are Happy To See That Lord George Hamilton's Seat

for Middlesex is to be contested, and by Mr. Herbert Gladstone. fourth son of the ex-Premier. Lord George Hamilton is a pro- mising young man, but apparently he will always......

The Standard's Report, Yesterday, Of What Sir Julian...

at the meeting of the committee for promoting Mr. Lowe's election for the University of London, is mis- leading. Certainly Sir Julian Goldamid could not have intended to......

Lord Derby, In A Letter To The Lord-lieutenant Of Lancashire

'(the Earl of Sefton), dated March 12th, has publicly avowed his secession to the Liberal party. He was very unwilling, he amid, to separate himself from the party with which he......

The Corrupt Practices Bill Has Passed The Commons, After A

de- sperate resistance from the few Liberals left in town, and the hire -of cabs by candidates in boroughs has been legalised for England. Sir Stafford Northcote gave up the......

M. De Freycinet Has Got Over The Difficulty Of The

political quarrel concerning Clause 7 of the Ferry Education Bill, with some address. First, he told the Senate that he could not propose any further comproinise, as he regarded......

We Are Not Yet Able To Form Any Estimate Of

the amount of new ability which is to be brought into the electoral con- test so close upon us. But we see with pleasure that Mr. Sidney Buxton—the son of the late Charles......

The Ratepayers Of The Metropolis, Of Brighton, And Of Other

large towns, will do well to remember that this Government has not declared its intention of abandoning the Water Bill. 'On the contrary, Lord Beaconsfield spoke of it as an......

Consols Were On Friday 98 To 984.

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