There Was A Great Recruiting Debate In The Commons On
Thursday, Mr. Hanbury maintaining the thesis that the slackness of recruiting and the weediness of the recruits are both due to inadequate pay. Mr. Stanhope, in reply, con-......
The Speaker Of Last Week Gives An Official Account, On
the authority evidently of the Gladstonian leaders, of the rupture in the negotiations between Mr. O'Brien and Mr. Parnell for the reunion of the whole Irish Home-rule Party. It......
General Sherman, Recently The Commander-in-chief Of The...
died on Saturday, the 14th inst. If not absolutely the ablest officer engaged in the Civil War, he was far the most original, surpassing even General Grant in the audacity of......
The House Of Lords Read The Tithe Rent-charge Bill A
second time on Thursday, after a short discussion, in which Lord Brabourne was the only active opponent, and his amend- ment to reject it was negatived without a division. Lord......
One Result Of The Split In The Irish Party Is,
at all events, good,—a good many of the tenants of Lord Clanriearde's Portumna estate having received notice that the payments to support them are not forthcoming. And being......
Mr. Balfour Demonstrated How Impossible It Would Have...
nominate Magistrates for the Tipperary inquiry with whom the Parnellite Party had not quarrelled, and quarrelled repeatedly and violently, and he brought out the strong support......
There Was A Discussion In The Commons On Tuesday In
favour of carrying out the repeated 'recommendation of Military Commissions that the three Armies in India be amalgamated into one. That plan would, it was shown, as it has been......
Prince Bismarck Grows Irritable In His Seclusion, And...
relations with the Hamburger Nachriehten and the Miinicher Allgemeine Zeitung, he keeps on criticising his master's. policy in Africa and Russia. The drift of his thought is,......
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