Lord Kimberley Replied To Lord Derby, Efficiently As...
and repartee, but with scarcely sufficient weight of thought, or of that style which marks a man saturated with conviction. He exposed ably the perfect hollowness of the......
Lord Derby Spoke With Great Brilliance, Though Pleading...
He insisted chiefly,—as a great peer and landowner, we suppose, should,—on the " danger to property" in the proposed change. He said the Roman Catholics of Ireland had perfect......
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T HE debate in the Lords on the second reading of the Suspensory Bill was commenced by Lord Granville in a speech full of his usual easy strength. Besides all the usual......
Mr. Disraeli's Reply To Mr. Grant Duff Was Of Course
entirely beside the mark, and of course also caustic. He called Mr. Grant Duff's speech "the exhibition to which we have just listened," said the report of his criticism on the......
Mr. Cardwell Is The First Minister Of The Liberal Cabinet
who has issued an address. It is, like Mr. Cardwell, clear, discreet, and too much in the old style. He is in favour, of course, of dis- establishment in Ireland, but wants also......
Earl Grey Followed, In A Speech In Which He Declared
that for forty years he had considered the position of the Church in Ireland an injustice to that country, one which, "by the fierce disputes it occasions, and the violent......
Mr. Grant Duff On Thursday Attacked Mr. Disraeli In A
speech full of biting hits, but marked by his usual want of intellectual suavity. He has endless light, but, in speeches, no sweetness. He asked if Mr. Disraeli really had said......
