Liberal unity and dangers to party progress in England
In this final letter the writer urges Liberal unity to win the next election, warns against sectarian tests such as the Permissive Bill and women's suffrage, and argues disunion cost seats in 1880s England. He cites Southampton and Manchester examples, critiques the United Kingdom Alliance, and stresses subordinating personal crotchets to the general good. ARGUS
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England
Liberal Party
Liberala
House of Commons
Ita
United Kingdom Alliance
Hayward
Bristol
Ile
Southampton
Alliance
Friends of the United Kingdom Alliance
Manchester
Jacob Bright
Liberation Society
John Bright
Mr. Gladstone
Friends
Sir W. Lawson
Carlisle
Tle
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Cleverness Versus Goodness Letter to the Editor
A writer argues that radicals often field candidates with flawed private morals, creating a conflict for God fearing voters. He cites Liberal decline, noting candidates valued for cleverness over virtue and cites a borough Liberal source calling a candidate profane.
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