6 SEPTEMBER 1884, page 1

The Second Visit Of Mr. Gladstone To Midlothian Has Been

a triumphant success. From Chester to Invercauld, wherever he has appeared, the people have assembled in thousands on the barest chance of seeing him, and giving him one cordial......

The Single Difficulty To Observers Of This Expedition Is To

ttiderstand its precise object. Nominally, it is intended to rescue General Gordon and Colonel Stewart, but as those officers can come away when they please, there must be some......

The Existing Position On The Nile Is Believed To Be

this. Agents of the Mahdi are besieging General Gordon with large forces of Arabs, who, however, make little impression, General Gordon's troops being obedient, and the fire of......

News Of The Week

A N Expedition to raise the siege of Khartoum has now been finally resolved on, and the preparations are rapidly advancing. General Wolseley, with the Staff which invariably......

Mr. Gladstone Delivered Three Speeches In Edinburgh, Of...

one spoken in the Corn Exchange on Saturday was the most important. It was devoted to the Franchise Bill, and was from end to end a warm but closely reasoned piece of argument......

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