Mr. Balfour Remarked On Mr. O'brien's Declaration That He Is
willing to black Lord Spencer's boots, that Mr. O'Brien always seems to be anxious to blacken something ; a few years ago it was Lord Spencer's character, and now it is Lord......
But A Great Draft On This Balance Will At Once
be made by the new provisions for local taxation. A third of the Probate- duty is to be devoted to the local taxation in the first year (subsequently it will be one-half), and......
The Best Proof Yet Received Of The Increasing Order In
Ireland, is that the two men accused of murdering J. Fitzmaurice, near Listowel, in Kerry, have been convicted and sentenced to death. Fitzmaurice, it will be remembered, had......
The Proposal Which Mr. Goschen Makes As To The Local
Budget is to hand over (after the first year) one-half of the Probate-duty to the Local Councils, and to assign to them old licences (chiefly publicans' licences) amounting to......
Mr. Balfour Made A Very Vigorous Speech At Stalybridge This
day week,—the kind of speech which gives us the im- pression that the old sturdy race of statesmen who ignore sentiment where the present generation is wont to pay a very......
The Election For The Gower Division Of Glamorganshire...
Wednesday in the success of the Gladstonian can- didate by an enormously reduced majority. In 1885, Mr. Yeo (the late Member) was elected by 5,560 votes, against only 2,103......
The Conference Of The South African Colonies And The Orange
Free State, which concluded its business on February 18th, resolved that the first step towards Federation must be a South African Union upon the basis of internal Free- trade.......
The Principle On Which Each County's Share Of The Probate-
duty will be determined, will be by estimating the proportion between the indoor pauperism of the county and the indoor pauperism of the whole country, and handing over the......
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