Mr. Herbert Gladstone In His Speech Bore Convincing...
the compensating disadvantage—and his great success at Leeds has still more strongly illustrated the advantage—of a great hereditary name. Whenever he was wrong, he was wrong,......
Lord Hartington, In Returning Thanks For The Toast Of His
own health, deprecated the disposition to expect any great legislative activity during the short session between Whitsuntide and he autumn recess, putting his plea expressly on......
The Speeches At The Devonshire Club Dinner Were All Of
them good. Lord Hartington, as usual, was extremely moderate, and anxious in the hour of triumph to sober the party which Mr. Gladstone had led to victory; but for that very......
Sir William Harcourt Has Been Defeated At Oxford By A
majority of 54,-2,735 voting for Mr. Hall, against only 2,681 for the Home Secretary. So, for the present, the Home Secre- tary cannot appear in Parliament. The defeat is due to......
The Bradlaugh Committee Has Met, In Spite Of The Somewhat
factious opposition made by seventy-four Conservatives, unsup- ported by their leader, to its appointment, and has decided, by the casting-vote of the Chairman, Mr. Walpole,......
Lord Granville Presided, As Usual, On Wednesday At The...
day for the presentation to the new graduates of the University of London of their degrees and the various honours obtained by them, and in the speech which he made he re-......
Dr. Carpenter, Who For His Great Services As Registrar To
the University of London has been very rightly placed by the Crown on its Senate,—appropriately enough, as it happens, in the place left vacant by another eminent physiologist,......
Mr. Lowe Took Leave On Wednesday Of The University Of
London, which he has represented in the House of Commons for twelve years, and expressed in very sincere and cordial lan- guage his gratitude for the confidence bestowed on him.......
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