7 MAY 1887, page 1

The Egyptian News Of The Week Is Of Some Importance.

Sir Drummond Wolff seems to have offered to evacuate Egypt in five years, provided that, in the event of disturbances, England, and she only, were allowed to return. The Sultan......

Yesterday Week, The House Went Into Committee On The Irish

Crimes Bill, and a hot discussion ensued as to the use of the word " offence " as well as " crime " in relation to the pre- liminary investigations to be conducted upon oath......

News Of The Week.

T HE Academy dinner of Saturday was marked, as usual, by many flowing speeches, containing, we think, a somewhat un- usual number of striking sentences. Lord Salisbury, for......

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The Rest Of The Week Up To Thursday Night (excepting

a small portion of Tuesday night) was lost for the Crimes Bill by the political folly of Sir Charles Lewis (M.P. for North Antrim), who moved on Tuesday evening that a breach of......

Lord Hartington Made A Great Speech To A Unionist Meeting

at Leeds on Wednesday. He answered Mr. Gladstone's speech at the Eighty Club by pointing out the gradual degradation towards which the Liberals are led by their alliance with......

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