20 OCTOBER 1883, page 2

Sir Michael Hicks-beach, Speaking On Wednesday Night At...

dinner at Bridgewater, boasted of Sir Stafford Northcote's triumphal progress through Ulster, but omitted to say that it was essential to that progress that the furious con-......

Mr. Henry Fowler Delivered A Striking Speech To His Con-

stituents at Wolverhampton on Saturday last. It was a speech nearly two hours in length, delivered to an audience of two thousand persons, who listened to him with eagerness and......

Mr. Fowler's Illustration Of The Unfairness Of The...

representative influence in Staffordshire, is remarkable only because it expresses neatly and succinctly what might be easily matched in any populous county of England and Wales......

Sir Archibald Alison, Who Commanded The Highland Brigade...

received a sword of honour on Thursday from the citizens of Glasgow, and made a very brilliant speech, notable for this,—he entirely exonerated the Egyptian soldiers from the......

Some Of The Irish Tory Papers Are Trying To Raise—on

strictly Nationalist grounds—an opposition to General Sankey's appoint- , ment to the Chairmanship of the Board of Works. Though General Sankey is admitted to be an Irishman, it......

The London Corporation Is Evidently Alarmed By Therrafted...

Treasury to renew the London coal duty, now paid-te•the Metropolitan Board. They think if this is swept away;,t2feir own duty on grain, which is as much a necessary of life......

Mr. Bright, In The Long Evening Speech In Which He

reviewed the conversion of the nation to his own creed, illustrated with great power the distorting effect of the minority representation, in the experimental form in which it......