PARLIAMENTARY NOTES

... .PARLIAMENTARY NNOTES, f[rom our P'arfiticnftaoyr Ctrrespondet . Hou E 'OF COMMONS, Wednesday. The House commenced lt3 usually prosaic morninu sitting by a remarkable outbreak of disorderline, Colonel Nolan was the first to commit an outrage agjs, : the forms and customs of the assemnbly. While waiting for the nll-absorbing topic of the dlay. the approach to which was barred by a discussion on ...

Published: Thursday 28 April 1887
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 588 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

BIRMINGHAM BOARD OF GUARDIANS

... lBlMINGfIfAAM BOARD OF GUARDIANS. A meeting of the Birmingham Board of Guardians Was held yesterday, at tho Parish Olicem Edmund Stroet.-At the opening of the proceedings the retiring chairman (Couneillor MAtN'rON) Presided. On1 takilg the chair be said that he hadl a communication to maken, which he ma1de with great regret. Ho had received a letter from their vice-chairrean, M1r. Soatliall, ...

Published: Thursday 28 April 1887
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1747 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE STATE OF IRELAND

... THE STATE O iRELAD. SUBMISSION TO THE PLAN OFi CAMPAIGN. An Enniskillon telegram states that the tenants. on the estate of Mliss Bracken, near Blaoklion, who joined the plen of campaigne because they were refused an abatement of 25 per cent., have been intormed that Mlis Bracken will accept the reduced rent and pay all costs. ; , THE COMMISSION ON PUBLIC WORKS: The Royal Commission on Irish ...

Published: Wednesday 25 May 1887
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1866 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

GENERAL BOULANGER AND THE FORTUNE-TELLERS

... GENERAL BOULANGEFR AND THE I| BORTUNE-4EL.ERS, The TFigavo vouches for tlie truth of the following story, -whichb, of course, General Boulanger is the hero:- About eight or ten weeks before the fall of the Goblet Cabinet, Madamo 1-eival, a fortune-teller, was summoned to the house of a lady to exercise her art of palmistry. Amongst others, the Mlinister ?? asked her to tell his fortune, and it ...

Published: Monday 15 August 1887
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 589 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

REVISION OF VOTERS' LISTS

... I -, EVISION OF VOTERS' LISTS. I BIRMINGHAM. The annual court for the revision of Parliamentary and manicipial voters' lists in the borough of Birmingham was opened yesterday by hMr. J. J. -Heath-Saint, revising barrister, at No. 1 Committee Room at tho ConoolI House. Ir. H. Burrouegh, clerk to the Overseers, was present as reipressnting the Ovcrseers of Birmingham parish; Mr. Joseph Johnsonl, ...

Published: Friday 16 September 1887
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2243 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

BILSTON

... ?? TaIPROVEMnFNT CO5th5I35o,5NEis.-ThO monthly meeting of this Board was held last night in the Town lall; Mr. S. 1B. Cole (chairman) ?? Streets and Sewers Committee reported that they had declined to Racede to tue reqluest of the engineer of the Mines, Drainage Commissioners for permission to put gauges in the court sewer.-A letter from the local justices clerk was read concerning the ...

Published: Friday 21 October 1887
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1167 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

FOLITICAL SPEECHES

... FOLITICALSPEECHES. 6 I Mr. Shaw Lcfevre, speaking at Bradford, on Saturday. to said the deleterious effect of the, present method of It governing Ireland was being brought home to their minds. til The evil of Irish government was that it was notH founded sipon the 'will of the Irilsh people, but was anU alien authsority, using the word in a somewhat limited d sense. What was required was that ...

Published: Monday 17 October 1887
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1674 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE STATE OF IRELAND

... TRE STATE OF IRELAND. I 1. I- I ?? LETTERS FROM BIRt, GLADSTONE. gf Air. ~Gliadstone hat addressed the following letter to the ?? secretary of the Aberystevith' Radlical Club, . who asked ss, hisi opinion on- the plain of' cambaign :-Sir, IV I do nut intend to discuss upon. partial and frag- 0: mentary evidence What is now~ going, on in ireland. It is e' not my business, to govern'D the ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 1887
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2698 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

CABINET COUNCIL

... CABINET COUNOIL. The first Cabinet Council since the rearrangement of the Ministry was held at the Foreign Office, on Saturday, three weeks having elapsed since the last meeting in the ordinary course. The Council would have been further postponed pending the funeral of Lord Iddesleigh, but the interval before the meeting of Parliament is so brief that it was absolutely essential for Ministers ...

Published: Monday 17 January 1887
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 881 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE STATE OF IRELAND

... THE SCATE OF _RELA2 . ! J g to the MR. PARNELL. ain, the The London correspondent of the Macheaeer Gucsardian sart, of writes as follows:-AMr. Parnell, who is still in London lay the called upon a Liberal friend in Pall Moall, on Wodnesday. h water When, some weeks ago, the first mention was made of his a mile, presence i London, and of his intention of visiting leroble. wtelnd, it was stated ...

Published: Friday 21 January 1887
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2182 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE EUROPEAN SITUATION

... _ ~ ~ ~ The Vienna correspondent of the Steandarrd, who has already more than once drawn attention to the unfortu- nate effect on Continental politics of the protracted Ministerial crisis in England, especially with regard to the attitude ot Austria, says ?? Leading politicians in Vienna and Poeth are beginning onac i ore to shrug their shoulilers when E ngland is mentioned, just as they did, ...

Published: Tuesday 18 January 1887
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 760 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

DISTRICT NEWS

... KIDDERMINSTER. OXFORD UNIVERSITY BXTENSION MOVEMENT. -A meeting was held in the Town Ball Committee Room, yesterday, with regard to the above movement, to consider a proposal to arrange for one of the courses of lectures offered by the University of Oxford-Whoe Rev. Canon Claughton presided, and he explained what was being done by the University authorities in offering courses of lectures on ...

Published: Tuesday 18 January 1887
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2048 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News