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Lord Bramwell, Though He Voted On The Liberal Side, Pleads,

in a letter to the Times, that Mr. Gladstone should offer a compromise to the Lords by producing his Redistribu- tion Bill. To this proposal, which is, in substance, that of......

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-FI ORD SALISBURY has made his speech, and has nailed his colours to the mast. He will not surrender whatever happens. In words quoted textually elsewhere, he declared on......

The Duke Of Argyll Has Forwarded To The Times A

letter intended to be pacificatory. Though he himself voted for separating Franchise and Redistribution, much, he thinks, is to be said for connecting them ; and if ever the......

A "conservative Peer," Who Presumably Voted For The In-...

stopping of the Franchise Bill, sounds this week the first note of retreat. He hopes that "our brilliant Samson "- surely the oddest collocation of words, Samson having been......

Lord Salisbury Only Advanced One Solid Argument, And That...

does not apply. He declared that a House of Commons which could without a Dissolution change its own electors would be irresponsible, and as exempt from punishment as directors......

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