Parliament Debates Ballot and Public Health Legislation
In a heated session the House adjourns amid divisions on the optional ballot and government plans for public health. Key figures Eyre and Keogh are discussed, with motions on Galway, Jamaica, and education measures noted. Lords’ amendments and ministerial divisions draw crowded galleries and mixed allegiances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commons
Carlisle
Cantric III
Giapstoné
Justice Keogh
Galway
T. Bateson
Jadstone
Ireland
T. Baresey
Forster
Education Department
Stansfeld
Rylands
House of Lords
Lords
Gladstone
Mr. Disraeli
W. E. Porster
Iouse
Baron Brunnow
Archbishop of
York
London
Manchester
Oxford
Tunl € Tnehester
Northumberland
Somerset
Taft Eversley
Lord Ossington
Lord Lytton
Lord Powis
Lord Nelson
Leitrim
Lord Loneford
Lord Darnley
Lord Stair
Lord Portman
St.Germain’s
Stratheden
Lord Stanley
Alderley
Orleucester and
Rochester
Eails Russell
Stanhope
Aml Perky
Duke of Wellington
Lord Orimathwaite
Opposition lobby sparks cheers after ballot vote
Report notes MPs and Lords reacting as Government victory on the optional ballot reduces debate. Duke of Buccleuch calls order amid throng around the Throne, audiences conduct distractions near the bar. House adjourns around half past one.
Geneva Arbitration papers issued by Foreign Office
The dispatches detail Protocol No 6 recording American acceptance of the Tribunal's declaration and Protocol No 7 with Selopis's speech. Lord Granville commends Lord Tenterden and Sir Roundell Palmer, notes conciliatory American conduct, and outlines the British case condensation, plus annexes and German law officers to review.
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Geneva
Foreign Office
Count Scropis
Lord Yenterden
Count Selopis
Selopis
Lord Granville
Lord Tenterden
Roundell Palmer
United States
Tribunal of Arbitration
Great Britain
Florida
Alabama
Georgia
Shenandoah
Germany
San Juan
English Opinion on India Meeting at Adelphi Society
A meeting at the Society of Arts Hall Adelphi, under the East India Association, heard Mr W McCullagh Torrens preside and Mr Frederick W Chesson summarise a talk on educating English opinion about Indian affairs. The speaker urged public understanding of Indian issues before crises and noted voters rarely pledge on colonial subjects.
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Society of Arts
Adelphi
East India Association
W. McCullagh Torrens
M.P
Ma. Iawcett
Frederick W. Chesson
India
Paelian Atlas
Noo Eheetor
Crett
Tidia
Ina
Bright
Pawcett
Lydia
House of Conmions
Reform of Indian policy urged at public meeting
A public discussion criticized current fiscal and administrative policies in India. The speaker urged open Council meetings, better press coverage, formation of branch and discussion clubs, and stronger links between Indians and Britons to promote justice and accountability. Notables supported public access and native representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tndia
James Wilson
Jardin Disny Nears
Nile
Equatorial Africa
House of Commons
Lanashire
India
Vaughan
Court of Appeal
Sheldon Amos
Jas. Anderson
Major Evans Bell
Bridges
Rathbone
D. Wedderburn
M.P
Chesson
Earlswood Summer Fete Draws Crowd From London
Last Thursday Earlswood hosted its annual fete for inmates and supporters. Hundreds from London and nearby districts attended as sports, jugglery, racing classes, acrobatics, and Ethiopian serenades delighted the audience at the asylum’s hall and grounds under the patronage of Alderman Abbiss.
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Idiot Asylum
Earlswood
London
Alderman
Abbiss
the Prince of Wales
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Chadstone
Eyre
Harpy
Jamaica
Geneva Arbitration
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