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THE
ANNUAL REGISTER.
1886.
ALL THE VOLUMES OF THE NEW SERIES OF THE
ANNUAL
REGISTER
1863 to 1885
MAY BE HAD.
ANNUAL REGISTER:
Α
REVIEW OF PUBLIC EVENTS AT HOME
AND ABROAD,
FOR THE YEAR
NEW SERIES.
LONDON:
RIVINGTONS, WATERLOO PLACE.
LONGMANS & CO.; SIMPKIN, MARSHALL, & CO.; HAMILTON & CO.; HOULSTON & SONS; SMITH, ELDER, & CO.; E. BUMPUS; H. SOTHERAN & CO.; BICKERS & SON; J. TOOVEY; J. WHELDON; R. WASHBOURNE.
1887.
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LONDON
CONTENTS.
PART I.
ENGLISH HISTORY.
CHAPTER I.
The Position of Parties-Opinions on the Irish Question: Sir James Stephen,
Mr. Lecky, Mr. Giffen, &c.-Mr. Childers's Candidature at Edinburgh-Mr.
John Morley at Chelmsford-The Fortnightly Review Article-The Opening
of Parliament-Election of the Speaker Mr. Bradlaugh's Oath-Resignation
of Lord Carnarvon- The Belfast Deputation to Lord Salisbury and Mr. Glad-
stone-The Queen's Speech-Debate on the Address-Mr. Gladstone and
Mr. Parnell's Speeches The New Rules of Procedure-Mr. Hunter's and
Mr. Barclay's Amendments-Mr. Jesse Collings's Resolution-Speeches by Mr.
Gladstone, Lord Hartington, and Mr. Goschen-Defeat of the Government—
Resignation of the Cabinet
CHAPTER II.
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Mr. Gladstone's Cabinet-Mr. John Morley made Secretary for Ireland-The
Attitude of the Whigs-Apportionment of Offices-Mr. Chamberlain accepts
Office-Mr. Morley at Newcastle-The London Riots-Lord R. Churchill and
Lord Salisbury on the Conservative Policy-Lord Hartington at the Eighty
Club-Resolution in the House of Commons to Abolish the House of Lords;
to Disestablish the Church in Wales and Scotland--The Railway Traffic Bill-
The Estimates--The Budget-The Crofters' Bill-Foreign Affairs
CHAPTER III.
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The Government of Ireland Bill-First Rumour as to its Nature-The Schism in
the Liberal Party-The Attitude of Mr. Chamberlain and Mr. Trevelyan-
Their Resignation-Mr. Caine's Election at Barrow- Death of Mr. W. E.
Forster-Mr. Gladstone's Bill-His Speech-Mr. Chamberlain's and Mr.
Trevelyan's Explanations-Debate-Speeches by Mr. Parnell, Lord Hartington,
Mr. J. Morley, Mr. Goschen-The Bill read a First Time-Opinions of the Press
-The Meeting at the Opera House-Ipswich Election-The Irish Land Ques-
tion Sir James Caird's Views--Lord Monteagle's-The Land Purchase Bill
introduced-Mr. Gladstone's Speech-Mr. Chamberlain's and Mr. Parnell's
Criticisms-Public Opinion
CHAPTER IV.
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The Position of Parties-Lord Hartington and Mr. Goschen-The Dissentient
Whigs and Mr. Gladstone-Earl Spencer's Speech at Newcastle-on-Tyne-Mr.
John Morley's Re-election Opposed-Lord Hartington and his Constituents-
Mr. Chamberlain at Birmingham-Mr. Gladstone's Letter to the Electors of
Midlothian-Mr. Goschen's Campaign-The Second Reading of the Irish
Government Bill-Protracted Debate-Defeat of the Government-Legislation
of the Session--Prorogation and Dissolution of Parliament
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