23 FEBRUARY 1895, page 2

After The Long Silence Of The Treasury Bench Which Fol-

lowed Mr. Asquith's speech, Mr. Courtney, who opened the debate of Monday, succeeded in rousing Ministers to some audible reply. Mr. Courtney declared that no great political......

We Perceive With Pleasure That The Long Frost Which Has

been experienced by the Broad Church clergy, shows signs of breaking up. Mr. Llewellyn Davies, it is true, is still left in his country rectory, but Mr. W. Page Roberts, of St.......

Mr. Asquith Replied In An Exceedingly Clever Speech, The...

drift of which was to twit Mr. Chamberlain with Mr. Asquith replied in an exceedingly clever speech, the whole drift of which was to twit Mr. Chamberlain with having been the......

We Do Not Know That The Bimetallist Agitation Increases In

strength, but we perceive signs that its advocates are in- creasing in fanaticism. It is believed that there is a majority of 4 in the American Senate for the coinage of all......

At Last The Chancellor Of The Exchequer Delivered A Long

and rambling oration, in which he declared that the " consummate " speech of Mr. Asquith had destroyed the amendment, and that not all the King's horses and all the King's men......

Colchester Has Gone Back To The Gladstonians. The...

Tuesday ended in the return of Sir Weetman Pearson by a, majority of 263 votes,—Sir Weetman Pearson, 2,559; Captain Vereker, 2 296. The election has no political significance......

The French Judges Have Found Seven Of The Eight Jour-

nalists accused of blackmailing, guilty of that offence, and have inflicted sentences on six of them varying from five yeare imprisonment to one year's. The remaining one of the......