25 OCTOBER 1884, page 1

No Amendment On The Address Was Moved In The Lords

; but Lord Salisbury made a speech which Lord Granville said reminded him of Emile 011ivier when he went to war with such a light heart. He satirised the language of the Message......

In The House Of Commons, After Two Good Speeches From

Mr. S. Howard and Mr. Summers, the mover and seconder of the Address, Sir Stafford Northcote, who complimented both, but condemned rather sharply the political tone of Mr.......

Lord Salisbury Made A Speech At Dumfries On Tuesday Which

was regarded by many not, indeed, as giving any hope of con- cession, but as shutting the door less absolutely against it than he had done in previous speeches. He was very......

Lord Granville Replied In A More Serious Vein, Though He

admitted that he was "somewhat deaf and often lame," and declined to take the responsibility for all Mr. Chamber- lain had said in public meetings, unless Lord Salisbury would......

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News Of The Week.

T HE Autumn Session was opened on Thursday with an un- usually short message from the Crown. Parliament is informed that it is brought together in order "to give further......

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