26 JULY 1884, page 2

Cholera Is Spreading In The South Of France, Though Not

very rapidly. It is said that there have been cases of Asiatic cholera at Lyons as well as at Arles, Nimes, and elsewhere in the south. At Marseilles and at Toulon the epidemic......

Sir Henry James's Exhortation To Abstain From All...

at the reform of the House of Lords was not, on the whole, very cordially received. Mr. Bryce expressed the view that, in face of the last crisis, it would be simply impossible......

The Attorney-general Addressed The. "eighty Club" On...

a very eloquent speech, the burden of which was that the missionaries of Liberalism, as the Eighty regard themselves, ought to be very careful not to raise the question of the......

Sir Stafford Northcote,—who Spoke On Tuesday Lit Lynn,...

urged the claims of Lord Salisbury's son, Lord Oran- borne, to the confidence of the electors,—insisted on the four years' delay in bringing forward Reform, as proving the......

Mr. Gibson's Speech At Worcester On Thursday Seems To Have

been less violent in its language than his controversial speeches usually are ; but it was not more accurate. He declared that the question of the County Franchise was not......

Mr. Chamberlain Replied To Lord Salisbury's Sheffield...

very lively speech, delivered on Wednesday night at a dinner of the Devonshire Club. He remarked on Mr. Goschen's exhortation to us all to be moderate in the face- of the......

M. Ferry Still Seems To Hope That He May Settle

his differences with China without a war. On Tuesday he is said to have stated at the Cabinet Council, that the Chinese Government had deputed the Viceroy of Nankin to settle......

We Shall Have Trouble Yet With The Nisero ' Question,

but it is at least to be hoped that the cynical proposal of the Dutch Minister for Foreign Affairs—to close "some ports in the vicinity" of the territory of the Rajah of......

Lord Salisbury's Speech At Sheffield On Tuesday Was, In The

main, a reply to the great demonstration of Monday, which he called "legislation by picnic." He treated this great manifesta- tion of popular feeling with the utmost contempt,......