Mr. Disraeli On Tuesday Asked Mr. Gladstone If Government...
aware that a Treaty was negotiated last year between Russia and Prussia referring to the war with France. Mr. Gladstone replied that Government had not been so informed. Lord......
Captain Vivian Was Rather Smart In Reply. He Quoted A,
boast of Lord Elcho's that he was the only " unwhipped " mem- ber of the House, and said that that only persuaded him of the truth. of the old adage, "Spare the rod and spoil......
The Grand Army Debate Began On Monday, And Rambled Terribly.
The subject, however, was in the main the comparative merit of Purchase and Selection—on which "the Colonels," Mr. Stanley, Lord Derby's heir presumptive, and Mr. C. Buxton......
A Party In The American Senate Of Which Mr. Sumner
is believed to be the real bead, seems determined to throw obstacles in the way of the Joint Commission. Senator Howard, of Michigan, has expressed its view by moving that the......
It Is Natural Enough, Perhaps, That Parisians Should Be...
with Germans, but the mode they are adopting to express their hatred is at once childish and disgraceful. The clubs, the mer- chants, and the tradesmen are combining to expel......
The Best Speakers On The Government Side Were Mr. Davison
and Mr. Whitbread, the former of whom stated that the extra prices now paid were growing every day larger, till a man who bought his way up in the Household Cavalry now paid......
On Thursday The Debate Was Resumed By Lord Elcho, Who.
spoke leisurely for two hours with his usual easy and conceited good-nature, drinking water for inspiration almost before he had actually begun, shaking his finger a good deal......
Mr. Rylands Made A Very Able Speech Of Its Kind
against the- proposal to pay the additional £3,000,000 compensation for over- regulation prices, showing that they were paid contrary to law,. indeed under the penalties of a......
No One Has Asked In This Army Debate Why, If
the rich are so , scornful of Army pay and so anxious to buy commissions, they do. not offer to serve without pay at all. Suppose we do not pay Cavalry officers, leaving that......
It Has Long Been A Puzzle To Understand Where The
Bordeaux Government obtained its supplies of money. It had only ten millions from England. It is now suggested, as far as we can judge from a telegraphic report of a debate in......
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