24 APRIL 1880, page 1

Sir George Bowyer Is Much Shocked At Lord Beaconsfield's...

for assuming that a new Parliament is certain to express want of confidence in it, without actually testing it by a vote. He thinks Mr. Disraeli in 1868, Mr. Gladstone in 1874,......

It Is Rumoured That Mr. Forster, Who Has Always Felt

a deep interest in Irish affairs, may consent to accept the Irish Secre- taryship, with, of course, a seat in the Cabinet. This would be, from the official point of view, an act......

A Serious-looking Telegram Had Previously Been Received...

of the week from Candahar. The Kakars, a great Pathan tribe near Quetta, saw in General Stewart's march their opportunity ; they rose behind him, cut the tele- graph through the......

It Is Curious Enough To Observe The Complete Collapse Not

only of the Liberal cabal against Mr. Gladstone, but even of the Tory outcry that he is so formidable and dangerous. The Standard, it is true,—one of the very best and most......

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Sir Donald Stewart, According To A Telegram Of April 23rd

to the Times, has entered Ghuznee, after a sharp engagement with the tribesmen. They attacked him to the number of 15,000 men on the 19th inst. with the greatest fury, 3,000......

The Queen Has Got Real " Queen's Weather " For

the forma- tion of her new Government. On Thursday, Lord Hartington went down to Windsor, declining a royal carriage to carry him to the Castle, strolled quietly up from the......

News Of Tele Week

• fri " crisis " has been transacting itself somewhat slowly throughout the week. Lord Beaconsfield has resigned. Lord Hartington has been sent for and has declined the......