28 JANUARY 1882, page 2

The Attorney-general, Sir Henry James, Made A Good Speech At

Burton on Saturday, in which he twitted the Conservatives with the excessive personality of their harangues. They resem- bled, he said, rough cricketers who lose their temper,......

Sir William Harcourt, Too, Made A Thoughtful Speech, In...

he spoke of the quantity of blank-cartridge fired off by Conservative speakers, "from the heavy ordnance of Hatfield, down to the popguns and peashooters of Woodstock."......

On Wednesday, Mr. E. Russell Delivered An Interesting...

the Liverpool City Reform Club on Parliamentary procedure, in which, to our thinking,—though we speak without having heard all that may be said for the proposal,—he ac- corded......

Mr. Trevelyan Made An Interesting Speech At Bury On Monday,

in answer to a recent criticism of Lord Henry Lennox's, on the present state of the British Navy. Accord- ing to Lord Henry Lennox, the British Navy at present con- tains 236......

Lord Lytton Maap A Good Speech On Tuesday, In Opening

the new public library of St. Alban's, a speech which contrasts very pleasantly with the extraordinary farrago of personal virulence and twisted history which he polished up......

Yesterday Week, Mr. Childers, Speaking At Knottingley,...

constituents that in 1880 Lord Grey had commented on the very alarming state of Ireland after six years of Con- servative rule, though Lord Grey took care to say that he feared......

Sir Farrer Hersehell, In An Admirable Speech At...

Tuesday, discussed the assertion that the situation in Ire- land was all due to the advent of the Liberals to office. In 1874, when the Tories came into power, there were but......