Bright’s Waiting Game and Rural Emancipation Debate
The Times critiques Mr Bright for signaling a distant reform struggle as it argues for freeing rural populations from feudal power. It welcomes shifts by the Marquis of Hartington but notes the need for railway press influence, county franchise expansion, and dismantling landowners’ sway in shaping a Liberal program.
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Bright
Liberal Party
Squire
Marquis of Hartington
Birmingham
Disraeli
Denominational Schools and Government Support Debate
The piece analyzes moves to make denominational schools independent of voluntary subscriptions and critiques the Education Department and Liberal politicians. It discusses Mr Francis Peek’s memorial to increase imperial grants, the role of the London School Board, and questions about grant levels, the Education Act of 1870, and the value of religious instruction in state schools.
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Satay
Liondon
Francis Peek
Memorial
Education Department
Currie
Lucraft
Peek
Lord Macaulay
Peak
Picton
Canon Gregory
London Board
Thomas Scrutton
Rigg
Gladstone
National Society
Scrutton
Sim
Dr. Rigg
Mr. Scrutton
the Times
Dean Close
Birmingham Board
Dale
Free Churches
Prince Bismarck Illness and Dorset Election Dates
Prince Bismarck is seriously ill and may be confined to his room for a time. Dorset nomination fixed for Saturday. polling set for Thursday February 3. Both Conservative candidates Captain Digby and Robert Fowler expected to win. Castalia Channel route ship has spurred a 240,000 capital company to build a faster, better steamship. Dr De Jongh’s Light Brown Cod Liver Oil praised as genuine and reliable by Dr Edward Smith. Available in various bottle sizes through Ausar Hartford & Co.
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Prince Bismarck
Dorset
Capt
Digby
Robert Fowler
Channel Passage
Channel
Dover
Calais
de Jonen
Edward Smith
Poor Law Board of Great Britain
de Jough
Sole Consignees
Ausar, Harford and Co
Strand
London