The Second Reading Of The Miners' Eight-hours Bill Was...
on Wednesday by a majority of 279 to 201, after a remarkable declaration from Mr. Gladstone. He stated that the majority of his Cabinet, and especially Mr. Asquith, were in......
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The Calcutta correspondent of the Chronicle asserts that it has been decided to annex Beloochistan ; but the facts he reports, if they are facts, scarcely bear out the......
The Chicago Exhibition Was Opened By President Cleveland...
May 1st, as had been long ago arranged. It was not ready, of course, even American energy having been beaten by the destiny which presides over great Exhibitions ; but the......
The Bank Of England On Thursday Raised Its Rate To
3 per cent. There is a demand for gold to be sent to Australia, where the end of the banking trouble is not yet reached, and where one Government (Sydney) has made local......
Mr. Chamberlain's Speech Was An Immense Success. He Dwelt On
Mr. Gladstone's curious impression that thrift in saving, or industry in earning, is a disqualification for sound political judgment, and asked who could form a just impres-......
The Anarchists, From Whom The English Working Men Have...
separated themselves, refusing to make their de- monstration in Hyde Park on the same day, made but a poor " show " by themselves on May 1st, making up only, as far as could be......
On Monday, Sir Charles Dilke Raised An Important Debate Upon
Egypt. In a speech full of detailed knowledge, he main- tained that both parties in Great Britain were pledged to the lips to evacuate Egypt when the time arrived, and that the......
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