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Politics and Society

... arrange beforehand the or- der of procedure at the meeting, and none but members of long experience took any part in the speaking. Mr Cowper-Temple proposed that Mr John Bright should take the chair, and Mr Diltwyn lieconded the motion ; while Mr Whitbread ...

THE COMPENSATION ACT

... Committee, adds Mr. Woods, also wishes to draw attention to the fact that civil servants were not allowed as other citizens to speak or write in support of a Parliamentary candidate or party, and asked that this rule be changed. He concludes by asking that ...

Published: Monday 16 January 1899
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5369 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE BRONTE SOCIETY

... and a somewhat excessive austerity of judgment. He pronounced her a very lofty and high-minded person, and he rose in speaking of her to one of those rare and unmistakable outbursts of enthusiasm which, to all but utter fools, must hase shorns the ...

I^cousm _n___

... of 1388. Pro ceeding to cast a balance of the year Mr Wilson says in every point the change is in our favour. .After speaking of tho Conciliation Board, of which he says, no branch of their machinery is s> important, Mr Wilson passes to the work ...

BILAIj. the rebel

... a soldier, and it was gall and wormwood to him to be constantly under the orders of some young white officer who could not speak his language and whose ways and his men were just beginning to become accustomed when his place was taken' by another “white ...

Published: Monday 16 January 1899
Newspaper: Bradford Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 357 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE HUDDERSFIELD DAILY CHRONICLE, MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 1899

... ignorant of the world, but with intense realism depicted the life she knew and the people whom she saw with absolute purity. To speak of her as unsexed, irreligious, and Godless—epithets applied to her by the religious press of the day—was entirely to misunderstand ...

Published: Monday 16 January 1899
Newspaper: Huddersfield Daily Chronicle
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3527 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GOSSIP OF THE DAY

... that Germany has been adversely intriguing. This is given point an episode in the House Friday, when Mr. Berry (Kentucky), speaking oi the Philippine question, said that the backing which Aguinaldo was supposed to receiving from Germany would have no weight ...

Published: Monday 16 January 1899
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3644 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LINKING BURMA TO CHINA

... railways besides that by Kunlon ferry and the Namting: Valley. PHE JOHANNESBURG TROUBLES. A CHAT WITH DR. RUTHERFORD HARRI Speaking to a representative of the “Daily News,” last night, Dr. Rutherford Harris, who arrived in London on Saturday from the Cape ...

Published: Monday 16 January 1899
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 352 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

TH NAVAL CONTRACTS £8,000,000 OF NEW WORK BIGHT MIGHTY ARMOURED SHIES ORDERED. The “Glasgow Herald’s” London ..

... work, but there is the compensating reflection that never did the | national iaxpayer get battleships so cheap, relatively speaking ; and if we are to have battleships it is per- ae as well that we should have them cheap. An- other consideration that weighed ...

Published: Monday 16 January 1899
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1682 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

RAILWAY PORTER CARTER. HELP FOR HIS WIDOW. LETTER FROM MR LAWRENSON. THE EDITOR THE DAILY MAIL. Si!!, would ..

... died suddenly Sunday last. I'oor Carter could not but have won a corner the hearts all the people with whom came in contact. Speaking for m\>elf. 1 a.ways found him very willing and obliging, ever ready do his duty l>oth to the travelling public, and Nor ...

Published: Monday 16 January 1899
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 175 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SPAIN AND AMERICA

... members of Aguinaldo'^ Cabinet, have arrived there en route for Washington on a secret mission. The envoys speak English fluently. ' 6 ' Speaking at Washington, Senator Gray said, referring to the Philippine.: I ardeutiv* desire that we may est-ape from ...

Published: Monday 16 January 1899
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2397 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE BRONTE SOCIETY. ANNUAL MEETINGS AT HUDDERSFIELD

... indignation wrong, and only excessive austerity judgment. pmnonncecl her “a very in.d high minded person.” and rose, to speaking of her. one those rare and unmistakuble outbursts of cotlmawam iwbicb, to all butt utter fools, must have shown the altsulule ...