Parliament Fears for Courage of Government Session
The article notes relief at removing religious tests and fears the government may lack energy for two reform projects local taxation and Elementary Education Act. It doubts sustained support in the Commons, predicting an unproductive session yet praising Parliament's generally honorable service.
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Fawcett
Trinity College
Dublin
House of Commons
The Budget and France's Republic in Flux
The article surveys Mr. Lowe's Budget with a full treasury view and notes sugar tax cuts, income tax questions, and public debt relief. It compares British fiscal policy to France where M Grévy and Thiers shaped the Republic, detailing Grévy's resignation amid Right-wing pressure and the Assembly's struggle to balance power.
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Dr. Johnson
Prosperity Robinson
Alabama
Resignation of M Grévy Shocks French Assembly
The resignation of President M Grévy marks a pivotal change for the French Assembly, an event with far reaching consequences. The piece contrasts the role with the Speaker of the British House of Commons, noting the Speaker’s higher dignity and constitutional standing.
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Tuar M. Grévy
Therench Assembly
House of Commons
Srench Assembly
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