Nov. 24. At Music Hall, Edinburgh, on tory tactics and Mr. Parnell's charges.
Nov. 27. Elected for Midlothian: Mr. Gladstone, 7879; Mr. Dalrymple, 3248.
1886.
Jan. “Proem to Genesis: a Plea for a Fair Trial,” in Nineteenth Century.
Jan. 21. On government's policy in India, the Near East and Ireland.
Jan. 26. In support of amendment for allotments.
Feb. 3. Third administration formed.
Feb. 4. Issues address to electors of Midlothian.
Feb. 10. Returned unopposed for Midlothian.
Feb. 22. On comparative taxation of England and Ireland. On annexation of Burmah.