On Thursday, In Answer To Mr. Cowen's Question As To
the truth of the report that the Government had consented some six weeks ago to accept a standing order imposing the closure of debate only by a two-thirds majority, Mr.......
Mr. Chaplin Called Up Mr. Gladstone, Who Declared That He
had never heard a motion for adjournment "more unfortunate and indiscreet," or a speech more descriptive of means of mis- chief. He confirmed a previous assurance given by Sir......
News Of The Week.
T HE situation in Egypt has remained unchanged throughout the week. Ragheb Pasha, an old official of Arabi's party, has been appointed Premier ; Arabi himself is Minister of......
The Free Lances In The House Of Commons Have Poured
out a torrent of qutations all the week about Egypt, but have extorted no information of moment, except that England adheres to its resolution that Arabi Pasha must go. On......
Up To Wednesday Night It Was Believed That The Conference
would meet on Thursday morning, to decide on the means of restoring the Egyptian status quo. The Porte, however, at the _eleventh hour, signified not only that its......
The Scottish Farmers' Alliance Sent A Strong Deputation...
Gladstone, on Wednesday, to press on him the importance of at once abolishing the laws of entail and primogeniture, and of secur- ing to them the full value of their own......
