Gladstone Irish Policy Emphasizes Land and Church Reform
The speech frames Ireland’s crisis under Habeas Corpus as a threat to the empire and urges clear action. It highlights two main issues for Parliament land tenure and religious institutions, supports Maynooth funding, and calls voters to back Gladstone's plan for civil justice and national unity.
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Ireland
Gladstone
Atlantic
Liberal Party
Maynooth
The List of Candidates For English and Welsh Seats
A survey of candidates for the upcoming general election shows Liberal majorities in England and Wales while Conservatives shrink. The piece notes Disraeli’s tactics failing and marks shifts in party identities as Gladstone’s leadership unites Whigs and Radicals.
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Tweed
Buckinghamshire
Bucks
England
England and
Wales
Disraeli
House of Commons
New School
Lord Palmerston
Lord Derby
Lord Carnarvon
Mr. Butler-Johnstone
Liberal Party
Gladstone
Liberal candidates promise a real majority for Gladstone
The article predicts a genuine majority behind Mr. Gladstone with half of new Liberal candidates going to Westminster. It highlights leaders like Sir H Bulwer and Hon. L Stanley as representatives of thoughtful Liberalism and notes a rising Nonconformist influence aiding ecclesiastical policy.
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Gladstone
Westminster
Palmerston
H. Bulwer
Vernon Harcourt
George Young
A. Herbert
C. S. Roundell
Wyllie
Godfrey Lushington
John Acton
L. Stanley
Fes
Mr. Gladstone
Parvenus
House of Commons
Europe News Quiet as Royal Tours Halter
A Glance around Europe notes a dull season with royal progresses largely paused except for Queen Victoria’s Lucerne trip. France faces financial strain and public fatigue with imperial policy, while Napoleon III avoids a general election amid the Press Bill’s effects. Imperialism struggles between reform and revolution, and domestic focus rises.
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Reuter and Co
Queen Victoria
Lucerne
Paris
Napoleon
Troyes
Europe
France
Napoleon III
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Nelson
Mngland
William Ewart Gladstone