11 AUGUST 1883, page 2

On Tuesday The House Of Commons Read The National Debt

Bill a second time, after a very careful exposition by Mr. Childers of the, mode in which he proposed to redeem £173,300,000 of Debt in twenty years. He reminded- the House......

The Lord Mayor Gave A Banquet At The Mansion House

to her Majesty's Ministers on Wednesday, at which Mr. Gladstone spoke. The newest Ministerial statement made had reference to the proceedings of the French Admiral at Tamatave,......

The French Prospects In Anam Are Somewhat Altered By The

death of Tu Due, the " Emperor " of Anam, as he was called, —though he never for a moment failed to assert his allegiance- to the Emperor of China,—on July 20th, at Hue, and the......

The Trial Of The Liverpool Dynamitenrs Before Mr. Justice...

ended on Thursday, with the conviction of four of them—Timothy Fetherstone, Dennis Deasy, Patrick Flanagan,. and Henry Dalton—for treason-felony. O'Herlihy was dis- charged on......

The Rest Of Mr. Gladstone's Speech Contained A Sentence As

to the occupation of Egypt, which we quote in another column, a review, not too optimist, but by no means disheartening, of the achievements of the Government in pacifying......

Mr. Anderson And Mr. Illingworth Spoke From The Liberal Side

against the Bill—Mr. Rylands and his amendment hacl prudently vanished into space—and Sir G. Goldney from the Conservative side warmly in its favour. Sir John Lubbock also made......

Of The Other Speeches, Lord Hartington's, On The Too Hasty

depreciation to which our Army organisation is subjected, was interesting, as he showed that the deficiency in our Recruiting system had already been got over, and that 5,000......

In The House Of Lords, On Tuesday, The Second Reading

of the Agricultural Holdings Bill was moved by Lord Carlingford in an able speech, in which he insisted that it was quite right to give the tenant compensation for his......

Lord Wemyss—better Known By His Old Name In The Commons

when he was Lord Elche—moved an amendment against super- seding freedom of contract, the early part of his resolution being described by himself as merely "padding." He thought......