19 JULY 1890, page 3

The Debate In The House Of Lords On The Second

reading of the Western Australia Bill, which took place on Monday, left nothing to be desired in regard to the manner in which the subject was approached. The speeches of Lord......

Mr. Balfour Was Entertained By The Grocers' Company On...

and made a very amusing speech, in which he commented on the wealth of metaphor in Sir W. Harcourt's letter to Monday's Times, comparing the House of Commons to a horse, a ship,......

A Great Part Of Sir William Harcourt's Speech Was, How-

ever, an attempt to make a great deal of the supposed wish of the Government in the Procedure Committee to give the House of Lords new advantages over the House of Commons. We......

Sir George Trevelyan Became Very Eloquent At St. Austell On

Wednesday, on the subject of the Registration Bill, which it would be, he said, the first duty of Mr. Gladstone's Govern- ment to pass the moment it came into power, and which......

The Debate In The House Of Lords On The Second

reading of the Directors' Liability Bill showed that the measure is one which requires very careful consideration. Lord Herschell, who moved the second reading of the Bill,......

The Inauguration Of The Manchester Whitworth Institution...

Thursday afternoon. This is an institution which, owing its origin to the magnificent bequest of Sir Joseph Whitworth, appears likely to obtain the control of even much larger......

In The Times Of Tuesday, Lord Grimthorpe Gives An Exhibition

of that delight in literary insolence which distin- guishes his style of invective. With the intemperance which characterises most amateur architects, and always this one, he......

Sir William Harcourt Is In Great Force. More And More,

we fear, he is ousting Mr. John Morley from the prospect of the succession to Mr. Gladstone. There is no limit to his energy, his elephantine pomp, his elaborate and calculated......

Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent: New Consols (21) Were On

Friday 964 to sq.......