Evaluation of Gladstone speech and cabinet prospects
A critical editorial weighs Mr Gladstone’s Greenwich remarks and the last eighteen months of Gladstone cabinets. It praises his intellect and reform drive yet cautions that future policy lacks tangible change. Paragraphs urge mutual concession and note risks of alienating supporters while hopeful cabinet unity may endure.
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Gladstone
Mr. Gladstone
Blackheath
Liberal Party
Greenwich
London School Board Debate on Compulsion and Fees
The London School Board debate on compulsion and denominational fees unfolds with strong commentary on the Act's reach. Critics warn that enforcing fees from rates risks pauperising the poor, while supporters argue for religious equality and prudent finance. the debate shifts toward a compromise withdrawal of the 8th bye law, pending parliamentary action to modify the Education Act.
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Forster
M’cullagh Torrens
Education Department
Friends of Religious Justice and Equality
London School Board
W. H. Smith
M.P
Ireland
England
Huxley
Church of England
M‘arthur
Teed
National Society
Thorold
J. A. Picton
The Slave Empire of South America Emancipation Bill
A Brazilian emancipation bill passed the Senate by 33 to 4 on September 27, with the government instructing provinces to implement the law. The piece contends the act does not truly emancipate slaves and urges readers to question the extent of freedom granted.
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Brazil
Senate
Don Pedro
Provisional school fee remission proposal advances in parliament
Mr Morley signals withdrawal of his amendment and Mr W H mith M P leads a resolution with broad support. It seeks to withdraw bye laws and authorize exceptional fee remission in public elementary schools for urgent temporary necessity, each case judged on its merits. The plan is expected to be refined and approved at today's sitting.
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Morley
W. Hmith
M.P
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Rigg
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Barry
Picton
Liverpool
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