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[Rbdter s Telegrams per Pbess Association."] London, March 10. Three per cent Consols 98. At the wool sales sales to-day 6200 hales were offered and the market remains firm. Lord Hartington has issued a manifesto, in uhich he states that he attributes the loyalty of the colonies to the autonomy granted to them hy the Liberal party when in power. He goes oil to say that he is opposed to the principles ot Home Rule and promises reforms in the franchise, in local Government, and in the land laws. The Liberals, Lord Hartington adds, will uphold the power and integrity of the British Empire, but will avoid any policy likely to cause disquiet, or directed towards needless annexation of territory. Sir Stafford Northcote (Chancellor of the Exchequer) has written a letter in which he expresses the hope that the new Parliament will be wholly devoted to legislation on domestic affairs. Mr Gladstone delivered an address to-day in which he followed closely upon the lines of Lord Hartingdon's manifesto on the Liberal policy. He condemned in strong terms the foreign policy of Lord Beaconsfield. San Francisco, March 10. Kearney, the labor agitator, has been arrested here on a charge of using seditious language. He has been liberated on hail.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XV, Issue 63, 13 March 1880, Page 2
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