Army Bill battles and Zululand news grip Parliament
The House of Commons pressed the Army Discipline Bill amid clashes over flogging and a failed compromise. Amid late-night votes and looming 140 clauses, dramatic Zululand telegrams raised grief in the chamber as Lord Hartington urged restraint. The Lords reflected on the Prince Imperial and Egypt policy, while Egypt’s Ismail Pasha resignation pressures continued.
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Housse
Commons
Hopwood
Stockport
Stanley
Lord Hartington
Treasury Bench
Zululand
Mr. Pender
Pender
Eastern Telegraph Company
Colonial Office
War Office
M. Hicks-Beach
House of Lords
Duke of Cambrige
Harl Granville
Duke of Cambridge
Prince Imperial
South Africa
Lord Chelmsford
England
France
Ismail Pasha
Greece
Turkey
Bismarck
Germany
Opposition to The O Conor Don University Debate
In a letter dated June 17 1879 VERITAS argues English ministers misuse subsidy tactics to bolster an Ultramontane Irish University The piece warns that disestablishment and education policy would lead to Home Rule growth while Catholic priests push for control over universities and primary schooling The letter cites Trinity College Dublin and Queen s Colleges and notes Irish poverty and limited access to higher education among farmers and tradesmen
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Ireland
England
Tralee
O’conor Don
Trinity
Queen’s Colleges
Trinity College
Queen’s County
John Neligan
Borough
Dublin
John Ennis
Oxford
Connemara
Westport
Mar Hale
Fethard
Cork
Béranger
English
Pieux Mouchards
Prince Napoleon
Semez
Moissonner
Veritas
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Henri Quatre
Henri