4 MAY 1895, page 2

In The House On Monday, Sir William Harcourt Asked For

and obtained the right to use Tuesday and the morning sitting on Friday for official business, leaving to private Members the evening sitting on Friday only. And he pointed out......

The Two By-elections Of Last Week Made No Difference In

the relative state of parties ; but in East Leeds the result showed a considerably increased majority for the Gladstonian can- didate. Mr. Leuty, who beat his Conservative......

Mr. Balfour Concluded The Debate In A Most Amusing Speech,

in which he characterised the Session as one given up to a great practical joke, a joke he did not at all resent, if only the Government would not drive it so hard as to......

7:ebegiter Budget L'sti- Is , Ms Iu Mate For

1595-95. 1505-96. Ntional Debt Services £25,C00,000 ....t25,000,000 Other Consolidated Fund Services ... 1M2,000 ... 1,625,000 Total Consolidated Fund Services.. £26,642,000 .........

There Was A Great Speech Of Mr. Balfour's At The

annual meeting of the Primrose League in Covent Garden Theatre, yesterday week, when he gave in his heartiest adhesion to the compact with the Liberal Unionists, and bore the......

It Will Be Seen From This Statement That The Budget,

as far as the mere figures go, is very unsensational. The fact that the Naval vote is the largest ever recorded in time of peace, is however a very remarkable proof that the......

The Chancellor Of The Exchequer Ended His Budget Speeches...

a hint which excited much comment. He said that it was his duty to warn the House against its tendency, and that of the constituencies, to increase ex- penditure. That, he said,......