English Politics

Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 28, 23 August 1892, Page 2

English Politics

(PER PRESB ASSOCIATION.) London, August 21. Reynold's Newspaper publishes a furious article headed " Gladstone's blunders, " and denouncing the Premier for excluding the members of the Radical Party from the Cabinet. The Cabinet it asserts as at present constituted lacks the confidence of the people. The appointment of the Marquis of Ripon to the Colonial Office is criticised by some English journals. The Saturday Review does not favour the appointment, and considers that he will probably do some mischief to the office. The Spectator describes him as the least promising of the Ministerial peers. Mr Labouchere is very indignant at his exclusion from the Government. August 22. A letter by Mr Gladstone has been I published in the Italian newspapers strongly condemning the Triple Alliance. ] Mr Davitt, speaking at Newcastle, said if the Labour Party ousted Mr Morley, the Irish party would oppose the labour measures. Mr John Redmond, M.P., has proposed to the party of which he is head, that delegates should be sent to Australia to collect funds on behalf of the evicted tenants in Ireland. Mr Gladstone promises to bring in the one»man»one->vote question early in the session. Mr J. Morley was received at Newcastle with enthusiasm. He said he adhered to the opinion that a universal eight hours was premature. Paris, August 22. Le Temps charges Lord Salisbury with preventing the solution of the Residiviste difficulty, and hopes Lord Rosebery will be more amendable to reason.