HOME POLITICS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 2399, 23 August 1892, Page 4

HOME POLITICS.

London, Aug 18. Sir Charles Russell, speaking at Swindon, Newcastle, sketched a programme contemporary with the treatment of Home Rule. Aug. If 1 The outgoing Government attei\,., H at Osborne yesterday and yielded up the seals of office which were transferred an hour afterwards to Mr Gladstone and his colleagues. Parliament has been prorogued to November 4th. Mr Labouchere is very indignant at his exclusion from the Government. Baron Schroder, of J. Henry Schroder and Co., merchants London, has been elevated to the rank of Baronet. Lord Pallis, a member of the Privy Council in Ireland, has been made a Privy Councillor of Great Britain. Additional honours —Peerages : Mr John Mulhollaud, Mr John Allen Rolls, and Mr John Leigh of Lyne. Baronetcies : Lord Provost of Glasgow, Captain G. C. Armstrong, E. H. Carbutt, H. T. Earguhar, Colonel Charles Hamilton, and John Jaffray of the Birmingham Post. Knighthoods : Drs Wra, Smith. Douglass, Straight,George Irwin, John Benjamin Stone, T. H. Warner, and W. Kenny Watson. It is officially announced that Mr Sydney Buxton will be Under-Secre-tai’y for the Colonies; Mr Herbert Gladstone Under-Secretary for the Home Department, instead of Financial Secretary for War ; Lord Sandhurst Under-Secretary for War; Mr Burt Under-Secretary for the Board of Trade ; Mr W. Foster, Under-Secre-tary for the Local Government Board; Mr J. W. Russell, Under-Secretary for India; Mr G. G. Levisohn Gower, Comptroller of the Household; and Lord Carrington, Lord Chamberlain. Aug. 21. Reynolds Newspaper publishes a furious article, headed “Gladstone’s Blunders,” denouncing the Premier for excluding members of the Radical party from the Cabinet. Thelatter, it asserts, as at present constituted lacks the confidence of the people.