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Reconstruction of the Ministry Shifts British Government
The reconstruction of the Ministry announced last Friday prompts fresh speculation as Gladstone reshapes the cabinet to avert past scandals. Baxter resigns as Financial Secretary. Lowe moves to the Office, Bruce becomes Lord Aberdare, Childers leaves for Bright, and Dodson with Cavendish join Treasury duties. Arthur Peel and Sir George Jessel fill key posts. Re‑election questions loom for Gladstone, Bright, and Cavendish, with Yorkshire Liberals rallying to back Cavendish and Dover uncertain as Spain’s turmoil nears an end.
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Gladstone
Baxter
Treasury
Lowe
Oivie
Exchequer
Mr. Bruce
Lord Aberdare
Lord Ripon
J. Childers
Bright
Liberal Party
Duchy of Lancaster
Birmingham
Ayrton
Adam
Glyn
Dodson
Frederick Cavendish
Arthur Peel
George Jessel
Childers
Renfrewshire
Bruce
North- West Riding of Yorkshire
Dover
Mure
Campbell
Bradford
Lord Cavendish
Yorkshire
Illingworth
M.P
Knaresborough
Frederick
Spain
Pavia
Cadiz
Seville
Granada
Valencia
Contreras
Carthagena
Madrid
Murcian