3 FEBRUARY 1900, page 2

Rumours Have Been Circulated During The Week That If The

Government were to be defeated they would not resign but instantly dissolve. That is, of course, absurd. It involves, to begin with, a charge of want of patriotism against the......

In The House Of Commons Sir Henry Campbell-bannerman...

debate on the Address. It would not be fair to condemn his speech as unpatriotic, for it did not pass the bounds of party criticism, but it contributed absolutely nothing to the......

The Debate On Lord Edmond Fitzmaurice's Amendment...

of knowledge, foresight, and judgment in regard to the war was continued on Thursday. The most important speech was that of Mr. George Wyndham, who was the first Minister to......

Count Ballestrem, President Of The German Reichstag,...

eulogy of the Emperor at a dinner held last Saturday to celebrate the Emperor's forty-first birthday. He specially praised the Emperor's habit of in- variably adopting a......

Lord Rosebery'e Speech Was As Sound As Lord Salisbury's Was

unsound. He rightly refused to deal for the present with the past conduct of the war, but he expressed himself as "appalled "—as well he might be—at the tone and temper of the......

Soon After The Resumption Of The Debate On Wednesday Sir

Robert Reid, in a long indictment of the negotiations, alluded to the newspaper Press which supported the war as " very likely to be corrupt " in part, denied the existence of......

We Cannot Leave Tuesday's Debate Without A Word As To

Mr. Robson's excellent speech. Mr. Robson has really taken the trouble to study the facts of the Transvaal luestion, and hence he is not taken in by the false analogies tbont......