King of the Belgians visits London landmarks
On Saturday the King of the Belgians was received at South Kensington Museum and the Horticultural Gardens. He toured the Hall of Arts and Sciences and the Albert Memorial then visited the Junior Carlton and Reform Clubs. He departed London for the continent on Monday amid cheers at Charing-cross Station.
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South Kensington Museum
Horticultural Gardens
Hall of Arts and Sciences
Albert Memorial
Carlton
Reform Clubs
London
Charing-cross
Prince of Wales
Return of Fenian O Donovan Rossa in Tipperary Election
The Tipperary county contest pits Fenian convict O Donovan Rossa against Mr Heron amid priestly backing and Fenian intimidation. Rossa wins with about 1,131 votes to 1,028, in a poll marked by protests, violence, and mass demonstrations across Tipperary Thurles Clonmel Nenagh Cashel and Cork towns. The result sparks nationwide cheers from Nationalists and warns Britain to release political prisoners.
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Tipperary
O’donovan Rossa
Heron
Rossa
Mitchel
Fentana
Saunders
O'Donovan Rossa
Thurles
Clonmel
Nenagh
Cashel
Mr. Heron
Barry
Cashe
Mr. Collett
Roasa
Clonme
Dublin
Collett
O’ Donovan Rossa
Peter Gill
Gill
Ireland
Mackay
Limerick
70Th Regiment
Armas
Cork
Londonderry
Hibernian
Acasa
Fenians
Mackey
Luby
Queen’s County
St. Mary’s
Chatham Dockyard
St. Mary’s Island
Clare
O'Donovan
Return of Rossa sparks Irish history infers epoch
The Irishman hails Rossa's expected return as an epoch in Irish history and a rebuke to Gladstone's policy. The People and The Flag declare it a national resurrection and a blow to parliamentary agitation, while Hampden references signal a lasting memory for future historians.
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New Zealand
California
Ireland
Tipperary
Rossa
Washington
Hampden
Gladstone
London
O’donovan Rossa
Court and Personal News From Royal Circles
Queen at Claremont visits Windsor stay. Princesses Louise and Beatrice with her. Prince Leopold ill, Prince and Princess of Wales expect Osborne trip next month. Princess of Wales births a daughter. third daughter and fifth child. Various appointments, deaths, and peerage changes noted, including Lord Derby vacancy and new titles.
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Claremont
Christian
Windsor
Osborne
Louise
Beatrice
Prince
Princess Joinville
Twickenham
Prince of Wales
Duke of Cambridge
Gloucester House
Princess of
Princess of Wales
Prince and Princess of Wales
Marlborough House
Studley Royal
Council
Countess de Grey
Duchess of Aumale
Orleans House
Lord Lytton
Order of St. Michael and St. George
Lord Derby
Justice Hayes
Court of Queen’s Bench
Grant Duff
Aberdeen University
Sir William Stirling-Maxwell
Sir William Stirling- Maxwell
Miss Nightingale
Highate
W. Denison
E. Frankland
J. C. Morton
Tweed
Clyde
Scotland
Earl of Southesk
United Kingdom
Balinhard
Farnell
Forfarshire
Earl of Listowel
Hare
Connamore
Cork
Edward Howard
Baron Howard
Glossop
W. J. Fitzpatrick
Castletown
Upper Ossory
J. D. Acton
Baron Acton
Aldenham
Mr. Robartes
Baron Robartes
Lanhydrock
Truro
G. C. Glyn
Baron Wolverton
Wolverton
Colonel Greville-Nugent
Baron Greville
Clonyn
Westmeath
Lord Westminster
Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe
G.C.B
Earl de Grey
Political Gossip and Military Office Rumors
Reports suggest Lord Salisbury may not engage in active politics next session due to fragile health. The possibility of moving the Commander in Chief role to the War Office in Pall Mall is discussed. The Pall Mall Gazette doubts the timing. Rumors of Mr Denison resigning to accept a peerage are denied. Woolwich whispers claim the Royal Arsenal may close for two years starting January 1.
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Lord Salisbury
War Office
Pall Mall
Denison
House of Commons
Woolwich
Royal Arsenal
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