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Lord Edmond Fitzmanrice, Addressing His Constituents At...

made a speech in which he en- deavoured to steer half-way between the Tory sympathies of Mr. Cowen and the policy of Mr. Gladstone. He took credit to himself for supporting the......

Mr. Fawcett, M.p., Made A Remarkable Speech To A Gathering

of 150 blind persons at the Victoria Park Tabernacle last Tuesday. He told them how much he thought it possible for a blind man to do which the blind do not usually attempt. He......

The Jewish. World Declares That The Family Legend Given By

Lord Beaconsfield in the preface to his father's works is all -wrong. The family name was not Lara, nor did the Premier's grandfather assume the name of Disraeli, "never borne......

Consols Were On Friday 981- To 981.

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The Associated Chambers Of Commerce, At Their Annual...

Tuesday, strongly supported two projects for enlarging the functions of the Post Office. One is, that it should carry small parcels at uniform rates, to be paid for by adhesive......

Lord Cranbrook, On Friday Week, Read To The Lords A

letter from Sir F. Roberts, which disposes of one point favourably. The British Commander in Afghanistan has no intention of defending the policy of executing Afghan soldiers......

King Humbert Opened The Italian Parliament On 17th...

a long speech of a curiously mixed kind. He stated, on the one band, in the most absolute way, that the Grist-tax must be abolished, so as to relieve the classes "not favoured......

Mr. Grant Duff, On Thursday, Called Attention To The Report

by Colonel Macgregor on the possibility of sending 60,000 Indian troops to Armenia, rid Beloochistan, which was sub- mitted to the Indian Government in December,1876. This......