Parliament Prorogation Likely Amid Busy Session
Pressure remains as Parliament nears prorogation by Royal Commission with ministers controlling proceedings. The Appropriation Bill and Public Health and Army Localisation Bills move through, Scotch Education Bill accepted, and Intoxicating Liquors Licensing Bill debated with a key shift led by Sir Nelwin Ibbetson and Sir W. Lawson.
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Commons
W. Lawson
Nelwin Ibbetson
Liberal politics and European affairs dominate Briton’s week
The report outlines a proposed amendment affecting grocers who sell liquor and predicts a potential reversal after report. It notes expected ministerial changes with Lord Hatherley’s likely retirement and Sir Roundell Palmer’s succession, shaping Liberal prospects. It also covers a wet bank holiday, debates on school fees for indigent children, and continental news including France’s National Assembly adjournment, Italian municipal elections, and Geneva arbitration.
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Roundell Palmer
Roundell
London
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London School Board
W. H. Smith
M.P
Greenwich
Westminster
Smith
National Assembly
M. Thiers
Trouville
Italy
Rome
Vatican
Geneva
General Grant
North Carolina
Friends of Horace Greeley Hopeful After Vote
Supporters of Horace Greeley express elation over a favorable vote and confidence that he will become the next President of the United States. The mood among his friends is upbeat and optimistic about electoral success.
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Horace Greeley
United States
Session of 1872 political gloom to hard work
The piece reviews the February meeting of Parliament amid Conservative Liberal tensions and fears for Gladstone's ministry. It notes the Alabama dispute delayed dissolution, Geneva arbitration resolved the crisis, and Parliament moved to Mines Regulation and Public Health bills while pursuing reform.
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Robert Collier
Gladstone
London
Washington
Alabama
Geneva
Grant
Granville
House of Commons
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