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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 26, 1871
Page
6
Correspondent reply declines publication
A Maine reader labeled J. D. is told there is no good purpose in publishing the facts he sent, with the editor’s decision to withhold them from the columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D
Maine
U.S
Abolition of Army Purchase System Moves Forward
Royal Warrant to take effect November 1 ends the army purchase system amid parliamentary turmoil. The Army Regulation Bill faces reading after the Duke of Richmond’s amendment, with discussions on compensating officers and possible rider condemning royal prerogative.
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House of Lords
Duke of Richmond
Earl Granville
Commons
Goodwood
Gladstone
Cutting the Knot and Lords Rebuke on Army Bill
The 155 Lords who deferred the Army Regulation Bill receive a rebuke for delaying debate. The piece notes a pattern of partisan conduct among Lords leaders that has strained patriotism while awaiting full government plans on army reconstruction.
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