[[257]] Disagreements in the Cabinet on Ireland had been cut short on June 8 by the defeat of the Government, through a combination of Tories and Irish, on the Budget.
[[258]] Mr. James Stuart.
[[259]] When Lord Salisbury came into office in June 1885, he required assurances of support from the Leader of the Opposition, which Mr. Gladstone refused to give.
[[260]] Mr. Gladstone's Election Address, partly written in Norway, containing the Authorised Programme of the Liberal party.
[[261]] i.e., ex-Prime Minister.
[[262]] Mr. George Russell. He stood for Fulham, but was not elected.
[[263]] At his election for Hoxton.
[[264]] Now Bishop of Oxford.
[[265]] The General Election of November 1885, consequent on the County Franchise and Redistribution Acts.
[[266]] The county voters.