News by Cable. The Presidential Election. the Democratic Convention
LONDON, Jane 22.-The Democratic Convention opened tamely at Chicago yesterday. The opposition on behalf of the faction supporting Mr. David B. Hill…
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The British Elections. a Strange Appeal
LONDON, June 22.-Mr. Samuel Plimsoll, the "seaman's friend," formerly M.P. for Derby in the Liberal interest, has issued a pamphlet appealing to the…
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LONDON, June 22.-As a result of the recent general election in Belgium the Clerical party has a majority of 32 in the Chamber of Deputies and of 16 in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The British Election. a Base Manoeuvre. In Political Warfare. LONDON, June 22
Sir William Vernon Harcourt, speaking last night, said that the arrangement entered into by the Government with regard to the general elections, so that the…
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LONDON, Tuesday Night.--Telegrams from Now York give particulars of the proceedings at the Democratic Convention held yesterday, with the object of selecting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Opening of the Parliament of New Zealand. Wellington
Parliament was opened to-day by the Governor in person. The Speech from the Throne referred to the sustained improvement in the public finances and the private industries of the colony,…
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BRISBANE, Friday.—Sir Samuel Griffith, in reply to Mr. Black, in the Legislative Assembly, last night, said the only further correspondence received by the Government on the separation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand. Opening of Parliament. Prosperity of the Colony. -- Proposed Legislation
AUCKLAND, Thursday. -- Parliament was opened to-day by the Governor in person. The Governor in his speech, alter alluding to the hearty reception of himself and Lady…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New Zealand Parliament. Opened by the New Governor. The Colony's Prosperity. AUCKLAND
The ceremony of opening Parliament for the approaching session was performed today by the new Governor, the Earl of Glasgow. In the course of his speech the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. Parliament. Remarkable Speech by Sir Samuel Griffiths. the Labor Men and Threats of Murder
BRISBANE, Thursday. -- In the Assembly last night, in reply to Mr. Black, Sir Samuel Griffith said the only further correspondence received by the Government on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Presidential Election. the Democratic Nomination
LONDON, June 23.—Ex-President Mr. Grover Cleveland has been nominated the Democratic candidate for the Presidency by the Democratic Convention at Chicago…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The General Election in England. Mr. Gladstone and Home Rule. London, June 22
Mr. John Dillon, M.P., and Mr. Justin M'Carthy, M.P., have visited Mr. Gladstone at that statesman's request. It is believed that Mr. Gladstone's assurances…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Assembly the Separation Bill. The Elections Measure. Stonewalling by Labor Members -- A Warm Debate -- Alleged Seditious Speech. BRISBANE
In the Legislative Assembly yesternight the Queensland Separation Bill was read a first time, and the second reading fixed for July 5. The measure contains 220 clauses'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Politics. the General Election. Miners' Manifesto. The Eight Hour Question -- Liberal-Unionists' Meeting -- Appeal to Non-conformists. LONDON, June 23
The British Miners' Federation has issued a manifesto in which it states that the question of legalising eight hours as a day's work is the main issue for miners to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The United States. Presidential Election. The Democratic Convention. The Final Ballot -- Mr. Cleveland Chosen. LONDON, June 23
The final ballot of the Democratic Convention for the selection of a candidate to contest the Presidency of the United States resulted in the selection of Mr. Cleveland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The United States Presidency. the Democratic and Republican Candidates
LONDON, Wednesday. -- From New York it is wired that Mr. Grover Cleveland is certain to be the Democratic candidate for the presidency, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The British General Election. Mr. Gladstone's Home Rule Scheme. the Arrangements for the Elections. an Appeal to Nonconformists
LONDON, Wednesday. -- Mr. Gladstone yesterday had an interview with Mr. Justin M'Carthy, Mr. John Dillon and Mr. Thomas Sexton, the three leaders of…
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AUCKLAND, Friday.--The debate on the Address-in-Reply to the Governors speech was continued in the House of Representatives to-night. Mr. Rolleston charged the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. the Imperial Parliament. the Close of the Session. London, June 23
The House of Lords has passed the bill for the electric railway from Baker-street to Waterloo, London; also the bills for constructing the Manchester, Sheffield,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Home Rule Seats in the North. Will They Be Lost Next Election ?
The London correspondent of a Tory paper, the Cork CONSTITUTION, notes as follows what the Unionists, that is, the Torios, expect to accomplish in Ireland at the general…
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