Belgium Cabinet Resigns After Liberal Loss in Elections
The Cabinet decided to resign and place their resignations before the King following Liberal losses that deprived them of a parliamentary majority. Indépendance Belge suggests clerical gains but notes they may not secure their policy in the House while a new Cabinet is being formed.
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Indépendance Belge
Indépendance
Constantinople
Pera
England
London
Imaams
Mussulman
Spain and Portugal Cortes Debates Abolition and Royal Ambitions
Petitioners back Montpensier and Espartero for Spain's throne while Prim defends civil and military authority amid Margall censure vote defeat. Castelar urges immediate abolition of slavery with wealth gains. Prolonged signs include Lisbon peace, Corpus Christi procession, and decrees on education rights public meetings and abolition of capital punishment in colonies.
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Spain
Portugal
Topete
Cortes
Duke of Montpensier
Senor Madoz
Marshal Espartero
Marshal Prim
Senor Margall
Senor Figuerola
Senor Castelar
Vichy
Serrano
Baltis Alama
Imparcial
Revolutionary Party
House of Braganza
Lisbon
Duke de Saldanha
Cuban war debate ends in House with anti‑recognition vote
The House approved by 103 to 86 a resolution empowering the President to remonstrate over the Cuba war’s conduct and seek cooperation from other governments to enforce laws of war. Postmaster-General A Campbell planned to depart for Toronto to press the Fenian raid grievances and urge Canadian action.
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House of Representatives
House
Cuba
A. Campbell
Toronto
England
Colonial Office
United States
Campbell
M D from Paris and wide notes on world events
Foreign items report Miss Garrett earning the Paris University M D in a first for a woman. Calcutta tramways proposed at 2000 per mile. Ex president Johnson rumor of a Greenville store. Cannibalism case in Algeria ends in execution. Czar and Prussia relations marker at Ems. Red River Manitoba debates and Riel resistance fears. Fire relief in Constantinople after a huge blaze.
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United States
Garrett
Paris University
Calcutta
Journal Des Débats
M. Prévost-Paradol
Greenville
Lemberg
Mgr. Borowski
Zytomir
Luck
Volhynia
Poland
Zines
Athens
George
M. Deligeorges
M. Vaimis
Tur Arcanisnor
Burcanos
Lycurgus
Tomaro
Jerome Bonapartre
New York
Jerome Bonaparte
Baltimore
Napoleon I
Westphalia
Patterson
London
Frederika of
Wurtemburg
Napoleon
Mathilde
Algeria
Mohamed-ben-Ahmed
Ben Tahar
Ahmed
Prussia
Mémorial Diplomatique
Count Bismarck
Te Ems
Alexander
Austria
Vienna
Presse of
Ems
Wladimir
Red River
Riel
Manitoba
Fort Garry
Canada
Lake of the Woods
Winnipeg
Government Education Bill and Denominational Schisms Debated
The Executive Committee and Nonconformist Committee condemn the Government amendments to the Education Bill as preserving sectarian teaching, enabling denominational schools, and raising state grants. Circulars urge MPs to oppose the proposals, citing injustice to ratepayers and continued religious instruction in rate-supported schools.
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THE
Liberation Society
Central
Nonconformist Committee
Birmingham
Consolidated Fund
Cowper Temple
National School For
Gladstone
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George Williams
Syros
France
Paris
Rhenish
Figaro
Marshal Lebeauf
Vincennes
Champ de Mars
Zanzibar
Havannah
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