LORD SALISBURY'S THIRD ADMINISTRATION.

Evening Post, Volume XLIX, Issue 150, 27 June 1895, Page 2

LORD SALISBURY'S THIRD ADMINISTRATION.

• — FURTHER ALLOTMENT OF PORTFOLIOS. MR. GLADSTONE HOLDS ALOOF. fPBBSS ASSOCIATION.] London. 25th June It is announced that the following portfolios in the now' Ministry bavo ' been allotted:- ! ' Lord Salisbury, Premier and Minister for Foreign Affaira. Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer. 7he Duke of Devonshire, Lord President of the Connoil. Mr. Goschen, First Lord of the Admiralty. Mr. Gladstone, interviewed concerning the political situation, said he did not intend to renew his political work, or to assist in the general election. , Jnne 26. Although Lord Salisbury waß willing to surrender the Foreign office to tbe Duke of Devonshire, the litter preferred to be President of the Council, with the headship of ihe Consultative Council on Imperial Defence entrusted by the Executive with the carrying oat of Army reforms. Mr. Justin M'Carthy intends to appeal to the Irish at Homo and abroad for eleotion funds. The Times says that Mr. Chamberlain's desire to draw closer the tws between Kngland and the' colonies influenced his choice of the portfolio of :-ecretury of State for the Colonies. The dissolution is expeoted to take place in the se ond week of Jnly. It is reported that the Liberals are unprovided with candidates for 170 Beats. [special.] London, 26th Jnne The Liberals have promised to afford Lord Salisbury reasonable aveibtance to pa°a the rPtuaindur of the Katinmti-s. It is understood that. Mr. Gladstone questions the wisdom of LOl d Rosebery s resignation Mr. Justin Sl'Carthy's appeal for election funds calls upon the Irish to " reinforce the cause of autonomy against its bitterest enemies." Mr. Johu ReJmoud states that the Parnellites intend to o ntest every seat in Ireland. THE NRW GOVE-fi.VaEN'i'S POLICY. (Received June 27. 10.50 a.m.) I.ONDO.V, 2Bth Juno. Mr. Henry Chaplin becomes President of the Board of Apnonlture It is expected that t'ir Honry James will be Home Secretary, and Lord Hul-bury Lord High Chancellor. Mr. iialfour in an eleotion address blamed the Uosebery fil inistry forref using to dissolve Parliament He refrained from explaining tbe p licy of the new Government, excepting that he wid it would not, by tha de*t r uctk n of ancient institutions or (he restless manipulation of oonstitntional maobiuery, imperil tbe security or domestic progress of the country. Sir Michael Bioks-Beacb, and Messrs. Gosohen, Baltour, and Chamberlain, leave on an electioneering tour to-day. The Hbu-e nill adjonrn on Monday.