On Thursday, Lord Randolph Churchill Laid The Foundation-...
a new School building, and seized the occasion to press. again his wonderful proposal that the taxpayers—as distin- guished even from the ratepayers—shall defray the whole cost......
The Edinburgh University Celebrated, On Wednesday, The...
its own birth. The celebration was attended by an almost unparalleled collection of distinguished men, and at the banquet in the evening eleven hundred guests sat down. The......
On Wednesday, Sir William Harcourt Made An Amusing Speech At
Derby. He remarked that when Lord George Hamil- ton was so angry with them for bringing in separately a. Franchise Bill "to help on a Redistribution Bill," he was only avowing......
Lord Randolph Churchill Has Been Paying His Aadresses To...
during the present week, and on Tuesday addressed a great meeting in the Town Hall, in which he paid Birmingham the odd compliment of remarking that he was on a platform......
On Wednesday, He Made A Still Bolder Bid For The
confidence of the Birmingham Democracy. In it he declared for Caucuses, on condition that Caucuses should let recreant Members, who break their pledges, alone. If the Tory party......
A Remarkable Demonstration Of Agricultural Labourers In...
Franchise Bill was held in a field near Leamington on Easter Monday, 5,000 working men (of whom the great majority have no vote at present, but would acquire a vote under the......
In The Course Of The Festivities Attending The Unveiling, At
Calrors, of a statue of Gambetta, M. Jules Ferry made an im- portant speech at Perigneux. He described himself as entirely opposed to the Extremists, believed that the peasantry......
M. Jules Ferry Is Said To Have Acknowledged That He
has demanded an indemnity from China, as punishment for her- conduct in sending troops to Bacninh without a declaration of war. As the troops ran away, this would not appear a......