The book The Life of William Ewart Gladstone was written by author Herbert W Herbert Woodfield Paul Here you can read free online of The Life of William Ewart Gladstone book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Life of William Ewart Gladstone a good or bad book?
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At a meeting of the party held in the Foreign OfQce on May 29, Gladstone, dealing with the require- ments of public business, and the small progress hitherto made with Government Bills, indicated the Corrupt Practices Bill as one which it was peculiarly essential to pass. This Bill, which became law before the end of the session, did a good deal to check the more obvious forms of bribery. But its most useful feature was the pecuniary limit which it imposed even upon legitimate expenditure in pr...oportion to the size of the constituency. Besides this the principal measures of the year were Mr. Chamberlain's Bankruptcy Act, which gave jurisdiction, in cases of insolvency, to the Board of Trade, and the Agricultural Holdings Act, which conferred upon farmers the right of compensa- tion for improvements. Before the summer was over the case of Mr. Bradlaugh cropped up once more. On July 8 he wrote to Gladstone announcing his intention of taking his seat. Gladstone, who, since his first defeat on the question, had always disclaimed responsibility, forwarded the letter to Sir Stafford Northcote, who again carried a resolution excluding Bradlaugh 200 LIFE 0%W.
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