The Debate On Mr. Walpole's Amendment Was Not A Good
one. A single idea ran through it, that county representation ought to be the representation of agriculture and "property," without anY admixture of either trade or wealth. Mr.......
In The Same Debate Mr. Acland, M.p. For North Devon,
made a vary good speech, which was chiefly remarkable as being the only speech of a county member which has satisfactorily pointed out the danger of Mr. Disraeli's plan for......
Yesterday Week Mr. Whalley Made A Long Speech To Prove
that Fenianifsm and Roman Catholicism were "coincident," during the delivery of which address the House kept up a perpetual roar of interruption, little heeded by the intrepid......
Mr. Locke King Brought Forward On Wednesday His Annual Bill
for assimilating the distribution of real property in case of intestacy with the distribution of personalty, and was of course defeated on the second reading by 281 to 84. He......
Sir Hugh Cairns Made A Very Able Speech Yesterday Week,
taking the point that though the representation of minorities is not avowedly adopted in our Constitution, it is practically provided for by a great number and variety of......
The Price Of Its Shares, Strong Enough To Weather The
storm. The waves were too high, however. Some loans, probably sound, but for long periods, embarrassed its resources, the Bombay Branch, threatened by the fall in cotton,......
The Debate Of Thursday Night Ended In Two Great Victories
for Government. After Mr. Gladstone had explained that he gave up the leasehold-voting clause, Lord Stanley—at the instigation, it may be presumed, of Mr. Disraeli—descended to......
Those Influences To Which We Alluded Last Week As Only
too powerful at Bridgwater, have apparently prevailed to give a triumph—we hope only temporary—to the Conservative candidate, Mr. Patton. Mr. Bagehot kept his opponent at a......
A Plan Has Been Adopted At Liverpool To Prevent "
attacks " upon banks in order to depreciate their shares, which will pro- bably be followed in London. The Exchange there has prohibited the sale of shares unless the numbers of......
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