Mr. Raikes, As Was To Be Expected, Has Been The
first Minister to get the Government into hot water. He has given part of the contract for carrying the American mails to the German Lloyd's,. and, it is reported, has let the......
Lord Spencer's Speech On Thursday At The Liberal...
Leicester was, like all the speeches on this subject sleliverel recently, an uninteresting one. He dilated for some time on other questions on which all Liberals are agreed, and......
The News Of The Week From Burmah Is Indecisive, And
will for some time remain so. General Roberts has to occupy a great number of points—perhaps two hundred in all—disarm the people, and place military police in charge. The......
Mr. Labouchere Made A Speech At Manchester On Wednesday,...
appears to represent the newest type of Radicalism. He said that Manchester has exported goods to all the world, and political principles to all parts of the Kingdom. The "Man-......
Sir Charles Russell Was The Guest Of The Eighty Club
on Tuesday, and delivered a speech on the Irish Question, which had no new or strcng point in it, unless it were his rather frank remarks about the Irish Nationalist Members.......
Mr. Henry Fowler, Who Followed Lord Spencer At Leicester,...
not hopeful. He said, justly enough, that the Liberals are in a fog ; but his fog-signals did not disperse the fog which they announced. Mr. Fowler declared that Separation......
Sir Robert Hamilton Has Been Offered, And Has Accepted, The
Governorship of Tasmania, with a salary of 25,000 a year. It is one of the best appointments in the gift of the Crown, and the offer of it to Sir Robert Hamilton shows how......
In A Letter To Tuesday's Times, Lord Monck Has Brought
forward his scheme for such a measure of Home-rule as he would give to Ireland. It is to empower Irish Members of the Imperial Parliament to meet in Dublin for the transaction......