Imputing Party Motives and Moral Narratives in Politics
The piece discusses E A Freeman’s pamphlet criticizing the claim that opposition to Lord Derby or Beaconsfield is driven solely by party motives. It argues that critics often hypocritically praise Salisbury while condemning others, and asserts Liberal and general public fairness toward statesmen who defend justice for Eastern Christians and uphold their country's good name.
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E. A. Freeman
Lord Derby
Lord Beaconsfield
Lord Salisbury
Bny
Constantinople
Henry Elliot
Europe
Freeman
Liberal Party
New Temperance Drive Faces Practical English Path
The article argues for a unified, practical temperance strategy as Parliament opens a new session. It urges concentrating on a single feasible bill to curb alcohol by closing pubs on Sundays in England and reducing licences to match population, citing Ireland’s example and calling for targeted reforms despite vested interests.
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Ireland
United People of Ireland
England
Newbury
Birmingham
Gothenburg
Sweden
The Turks in Europe
A historical notice from William Mullan and Son surveys Turkish communities in Europe, outlining movements, settlements, and cultural exchanges across nations. The piece traces demographic shifts, notable figures, and evolving regional relations during a period of migration and diplomacy.
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Europe
William Mullan and Son
Birmingham and Liverpool's drink policy tested for reform
The piece urges Birmingham clergy and town council to pursue an experimental approach to drink reform, citing Liverpool's free trade in drink as a lesson. It argues for moving from abstract debate to concrete legislative measures and honest trials in Parliament and elections.
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Birmingham
Liverpool
Halifax MP Crossley Resigns Seat Amid Health Concerns
Halifax Liberal Association meets amid resignation news as Mr John Crossley MP announces his intent to resign due to ill health. The group pledges sympathy and urges him to retain the seat while Liberals and Conservatives defer candidate selections until Crossley retires.
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Halifax
Bradford Observer
Crossley
M.P
United Kingdom
Chiltern
Liberal Association
Conservative Association
Bank profit report shows eight percent dividend for six months
The London and County Banking Company reported a net profit of 131166 pounds for the half year ended December 31, including 25719 pounds brought forward. From this, an eight percent dividend absorbed 120000 pounds, with the remainder carried to the next account.
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London and County Banking Company
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