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Keogh Debate Closes Irish House Controversy in 1872
The August 13 1872 account notes a large House attendance dominated by Irish members pursuing the Keogh debate. Sir John Lubbock and Mr Osborne provoke laughter, Bromley Davenport targets Ayrton, and Gladstone seeks quick closure as the session ends with Black Rod signaling the Lords.
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Ireland
Dr. Hooker
Kew Gardens
House
Committee of Supply
Fawcett
Hooker
Kew
John Lubbock
Sir John
Royal Society
House of Commons
Saadi
Mr. Osborne
Sir John Lubbock
Bromley Davenport
North Warwickshire
Ayrton
Mr. Ayrton
Lke
Lowe
Gladstone
Butt
T. B. Potter
Kinnaird
Locke
Bowring
Cardwell
Dowse
Mr. Whalley
McCarthy Downing
Mr. Dowse
Black Rod
Black Red
Lords
Palmerston
Peel
Cobden
Cornewall Lewis