Anglo Russian Bargain Alleged Memorandum Published
The Globe publishes the Russian Britain memorandum. Critics say it shows a secret bargain with Russia over San Stefano and Bulgaria, costing Britain prestige and risking entanglement in Asia Minor. The piece notes Beaconsfield’s policy shift and potential protectorate plans for Asiatic Turkey.
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Russia
England
St. Petersburg
Congress
Great Britain
Count Schouwaloff
Marquis of Salisbury
Duke of Richmond
Stafford Northcote
Her
Lord Beaconsfield
Europe
Paris
Vienna
Chatham
Palmerston
Pall Mall Gazette
Karl Grey
7 Times
Iler Slajusty
San Stefano
Ler
Roumania
Ilis
Liberal Party
Count Schouvaloff
Bulgaria
Balkans
Bessarabia
Batoum
Black Sea
Armenia
Asia Minor
Ottoman Empire
Turkey
Dardanelles
Bosphorus
Lord
Salisbury
Earl Grey
Gladstone on Friendly Societies and national character
The article contrasts Mr. Gladstone’s Hawarden speech with worldly politics, praising his humility and devotion to the masses. It argues the health of the nation lies with the labouring class and emphasizes moral and social welfare over worldly ambition, urging cautious reflection on public life.
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Gladstone
Hawarden
Congress Chamber
Royal Order of Ancient Shepherds
Mr. Gladstone
Order of Ancient Shepherds
England