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Arthur Miall
Poverty Bay
New Zealand
Times
Cape Colony
Parliament to Convene Next Tuesday Amid Major Agenda
The opening will be attended by the Queen. Mr Gladstone invites Liberal MPs to the session where the Queen's address reply will be moved. Plans include army and navy savings, dockyard closures, and staff reductions at the Admiralty. Greece and Spain developments ease European tensions as Prim, Serrano, and Rivero may form a Madrid triumvirate.
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Gladstone
House of Commons
Lord Westbury
Deptford
Woolwich
Childers
Admiralty
Europe
Athens
George
Lord Clarendon
England
Greece
Liberal Party
Prim
Marshal Serrano
Senor Rivero
Burgos
Temptations to Corrupt Practices in Elections
A editorial urges reform of election contests through tax disclosures and judicial inquiries. It condemns canvassing and drinking-house committees as corrupting influences, notes diverse social classes are susceptible to bribery, and argues that further changes are needed even beyond the Ballot to curb political corruption.
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House of Commons
Bradford Election Petitions Recount Six Days of Trials
The Bradford election petitions case before Baron Martin lasted six days of trials with vivid contrasts between Mr. Ripley and Mr. Forster. Ripley’s conduct contrasts with his own pockets and withheld vouchers, while Forster seeks ground for the petition but remains unable to uncover it. The report notes electoral purity questions and the opponents’ differing approaches to the proceedings.
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Baron Martin
Bradford
Ripley
Forster
Education Committee
Little
Spofforth
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