7 FEBRUARY 1874, page 1

The Causes Of This Extraordinary Reaction Are Many, But They

are not very far to seek. The country, in the first place, is weary of the Gladstone Government, not because of anything it has done, so much as from an indefinite desire for......

We Have Lost A Seat In Chelsea Also, Though Sir

Charles Dilke, having modified his Republicanism into an assertion of his right to inquire into the Civil List, has been returned at the head of the poll. • Mr. Gordon, however,......

News Of The Week.

T HE Liberal party has been smitten hip and thigh from Dan to Beersheba. The result yesterday afternoon, after the return 'for the City and for Westminster had become known, but......

We Have Lost Three Seats In The City, And Though

Mr. Goschen's seat is saved, he is fifteen hundred behind the lowest of the Con- servatives. The City has for a long time been the stronghold of Liberalism, and it put Mr.......

The Most Tremendous Of The Tory Victories Is That At

West- minster, where the two Tory candidates, Mr. W. H. Smith and Sir Charles Russell, have been returned, the former by a vote close upon two to one, and that over a candidate......

We Must Add To All These Causes One Other, The

almost entire failure of Mr. Gladstone's expedient for regaining popularity. The people did not understand and did not like a Budget being submitted to a plebiscitum, and......

A Telegram From Sir Garnet Wolseley Announces- That The...

war is nearly over. With a gallantry of the :old Indian kind, the Commander-in-Chief, finding his marchinipeded by the running away of his native carriers—who ran away, we......

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