THE LATE JOHN BRIGHT
(nv UfjKOTHIC THUiUHAI'H -COPVIfiJIT.) London*. March 25). Mi; Ci.aostonk delivered a forma! panegyric nil the late Mr John Bright, in l.lie House (if Commons. He s:iid an old colleague haii been removed from tlie Imsy scone of life at a Inppy moment, when the great cause of free trade, which ho had advocated fur so many years, was in a fair career of triumph. Mr "Blight's supreme eulogy was an elevated political life of the loftiest standard, which had become the object of reverential contemplation, and had caused his name to be indelibly written on the hearts; of all Englishmen. March 30. The funeral of tholate John Bright took place to-day, the deceased being interred in the 'junkers' Cemetery, Rochdale, Lancashire. Among those who followed the remains were representatives of her Majesty the Queen, n large number of the members of the House of Commons, and other political bodies.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2609, 2 April 1889, Page 2
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153THE LATE JOHN BRIGHT Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2609, 2 April 1889, Page 2
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