French Monarchy Restorations Faces Liberal Skepticism and Peasant Resistance
A column assesses the crisis over a possible Bourbon restoration in France. Monarchists gain and lose ground as Liberals and Moderates recoil, Thiers and Gambetta plot strategic moves, while peasants resist clerical rule and fear a return to royal despotism.
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France
Duc d’Audiffret Pasquier
M. Thiers
Mark
Paris
National Assembly
Comte de Chambord
Ienry V
Casimir Perier
M. Gambetta
Vast Birmingham gathering hears Mr Bright amid cheers
A crowd estimated in the many thousands fills Bingley Hall Birmingham to hear Mr Bright. The speech covers five years of government, the Established Church issue, land and army reform, and the principle of state funding for education. Mr Chamberlain and Mr Wright lead cheers as the audience responds with notable warmth.
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Bingley Hall
Reed
England
United States
E. M. Richards
James Howard
Childers
Watkin Williams
J. J. Colman
Thomas Bazley
George Dixon
Samuelson
McLaren
Dixon
Mr. Bright
Baptist Union
Bright
Chamberlain
House of Lords
Ireland
Scotland
Mr. Chamberlain