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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 19, 1873
Page
6
A Bradford elector writes a letter that has been read with gratification but cannot be published in full in the newspaper due to obvious reasons.
The Committee of Fifteen, with a Republican majority by one, deliberated on government plans. They adopted three articles and a moderate Laboulaye draft urging that extended ten year powers for the President be granted only if constitutional bills are immediately considered and passed. The safeguard aims to keep Marshal MacMahon’s position in check.
The article surveys the heated parliamentary clash over Marshal MacMahon's seven year dictatorship plan, with Monarchists demanding swift action and Republicans warning of authoritarian rule. It notes electoral gains by Saussier and Valazé, and forecasts a likely vote to extend power amid tensions with the Legitimists and Bonapartists. It also mentions Prussia and Italy considering church-state issues, cabinet reshuffles, and broader European troubles including Spain and Africa.
News reports state two battalions of English troops have received orders to embark at once for the Gold Coast, signaling a rapid strategic move. The action follows ongoing developments and aims to reinforce colonial forces in the region.
A lengthy account notes the mixed emotions over Sir Garnet Wolseley's initial Gold Coast operations against the Ashantees. It praises Wolseley but warns of further costly struggles, the covert Ashantee support from coastal villages, and the challenge of winning local loyalty through Colonel Evelyn Wood's actions and perilous bush warfare.
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