8 APRIL 1893, page 2

A Public Meeting Of Over Ten Thousand People, To Protest

against the Direct Veto Bill, was held in Birmingham, on Thurs- day, at the Bingley Hall. Mr. Chamberlain, who presided, stated that there were probably two million persons......

Lord Randolph Churchill On Thursday Made A Fierce And Even

rowdyish, but extraordinarily vigorous and effective,. onslaught on the Home-rule Bill, delivered to a huge meeting in Liverpool. After declaring that the Gladstonians "exhibit......

During The Week, The Behring Sea Arbitration Court Has Been

hearing some preliminary arguments of counsel in regard to the admission of evidence. On Wednesday, Mr. Phelps, on the part of the United States, vehemently insisted on the......

The Duke Of Devonshire, Speaking At The Drill Hall, Bristol,

on Thursday, insisted on a point to which he has often called attention before,—the necessity for the agreement of both partners, if there is to be a dissolution of the Union......

Mr. Gladstone's Speech On Thursday Was Not At All Wanting

in his old oratorical charm. Indeed, it is astonishing how much of it he can still pour into his greater speeches. But it was singularly wanting in appositeness to the political......

On The Same Day, There Was An Immense Assembly In

the Guildhall at Plymouth, to hear Lord George Hamilton, Mr. Leonard Courtney, and Sir Edward Clarke speak on the same subject. Mr. Courtney's speech was perhaps the most......

Mr. Goschen, In A Great Speech At Glasgow On Tuesday,

brought out very strongly the inconvenience which Great Britain would suffer from having "a bankrupt Ireland" beside her, and also the very great probability there would be......