Mr. Goschen, As President For The Year, Delivered A Very
interesting address to the Birmingham and Midland Institute in the Town Hall, Birmingham, on Thursday. The address, which was in Mr. Goachen's happiest manner, and was full of......
Lord Charles Beresford Was The Guest Of The Midland Con-
servative Club held at Birmingham on Wednesday to celebrate Trafalgar Day. Had Lord Charles stuck to his last he would no doubt have made a pleasant and interesting speech.......
Lord Rosebery Was The Principal Guest On Tuesday At The
annual Oyster Feast at Colchester, when the company are supposed to have eaten twelve thousand oysters,—at least that was the number provided. He made a humorous speech about......
A Great Meeting Was Held In St. James's Hall On
Monday to support the Government in its efforts to arrest the career of the Sultan. The meeting was attended by a great many Bishops and other persons of distinction, and was......
Incidentally Lord Rosebery Disposed Ably Enough, Though...
spirit, of Mr. Courtney's proposal, made in a letter to the Times published on Monday, to withdraw from Egypt in order to convince Europe that we were disinterested. That, he......
The Sultan Has Issued A Decree Ordering A Poll-tax Of
five piastres—a shilling—a head to be levied on the Mussulman population, and increasing the tax on sheep. Both imposts will be excessively unpopular, and are therefore......
The Efforts Made By The Navy League To Secure The
public. commemoration of Trafalgar Day have this year met with a great success. The League obtained leave from the Office of Works to decorate the Nelson Column in Trafalgar......
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