4 MAY 1878, page 1

Mr. Chamberlain, At The Same Meeting, Was Nearly As Strong

as Mr. Bright, though dwelling more on the iniquity of the alliance with Turkey, which he said Mr. Layard was doing his beat to bring about. He made, too, the new point that in......

Mr. Bright Addressed The Representatives In The Evening,...

as outspoken as the delegates. In a magnificent speech, full of his ancient fire, he reviewed the conduct of the Government in spending the 16,000,000 recklessly, after the......

The Event Of The Week Has Been A Conference At

Manchester of 1,500 delegates from cities, towns, and great organisations, to protest against the impending war with Russia. The Conference, which met on Tuesday, passed......

Mr. Hardy On Monday Addressed A Long Speech To The

Con- servative Club at Bradford, on which we have commented suffi- ciently elsewhere. We need only say here that its main thesis was the duty of England to uphold European......

News Of The Week.

T HERE is no improvement in the general condition of affairs. The Government still affirms, through Mr. Cross, that its first Abject is peace ; and through Mr. Hardy, that Great......

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