National Honor and Policy Under the Prime Minister
The piece argues that the Cabinet's constitution is clear and that intervention risks are misinterpreted. It praises Mr. Gladstone and Lord Carnarvon while warning against vague British "interests" tied to hollow sentiment. It urges a firm parliamentary tone and stresses duty, not greed, as true national honor.
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Plevna
Russia
Japan
Mohammed
Gladstone
Lord Carnarvon
Lord Derby
Mr. Gladstone
Friends of Neutrality and Peace
Forster
Lord Beaconsfield
Servia
Egypt
War and Rumours of War in South Africa
The piece condemns British preoccupation with imperial wars while South Africa faces frontline tensions. It criticizes sparse debate on South African affairs, warns of Zulu-Boer disputes over Trans-Vaal territory, and urges prudent inquiry before any military actions amid colonial annexations and local violence.
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South Africa
Ketshwayo
Obete
Umpanda
T. Shepstone
Trans-Vaal
Carnarvon
Spectator
South African
Clergy dispute over Establishment in Church of England
The Rev J G Rogers responds to Canon Curteis arguing that while many clergy loyally believe in the Church of England’s trust to serve the people, the push to enforce this public character requires a stricter examination of Establishment claims.
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J. G. Rogers
Canon Curteil
Canon Curteis
Church of England
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South African Confederation
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