Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1885-07-02
THE NEW CABINET.
Lord Salisbury Accepts, and Forms Q New
Cabinet---Foreign News Condensed.

The political deadlock in England
consented TO form new cabinet. All differ
ences between the Wings and Tories were ad-
justed at a meeting Of the leaders Of both
parties before the announcement was made
that Salisbury had formed cabinet.
As a result OF this conference and the efforts
OF the Queen the Marquis of Salisbury has re-
solved to accept Mr. Gadstone's promise to
use his influence with the Liberals to prevent
factious opposition. Lord Salisbury has an
nounced the formation of cabinet with Mr..
Bourke, probably, as Chief Secretary of Ire
land. Writs have been issued for the
reelection of the cabinet members
The following is an authentic list of the new
cabinet:
Prime Minister and Secretary for Foreign
Affairs-the Marquis of Salisbury.
First Lord of the Treasury-sir Stafford
Northcote.
Chancellor of the Exchequer-sir Michael E.
Hicks Beach.
Lord High Characteristic Hardinge Gif-
ford.
Lord President of the Councll-viscount
Cranbrook.
Lord of the Privy seal-the Earl of Har-
rowby.
Secretary Of the Home Depsrtment-Sir
Richard Asheton-Cross.
Secretary Of the Colonial Department-Col
Secretary of 'War-Rt Hon. VIM. Henry
Smith.
Secretary of State for India-Lord Randolph
Churchill.
First Lord OF the Admiralty-Lord George
Hamilton.
President of the Local Government Board
Arthur James Bellour.
President of the Board Of Trade-The Duke
Of Richmond and Gordon.
Vice-President OF the Council-Hon. Edward
Stanhope.
Lord Lieutenant of Irelsnd-Earl of Car
narvon.
Lord Chancellor of Ireland-Rt. Hon. Ed
ward Gibson.
The minor offices have not yet been filed.
Gladstone has promised Lord Salisbury that
he will give the new government as much time
| as possible during the remainder of the session,
and is believed that no serious trouble will fol-
low.
In addition the following are officially but
| definitely announced as members of the new
| Ministry:
Postmaster General-Lord John Manners.
Attorney General for Ireland-Mr. Holmes.
I Solicitor General for lreland-Mr. Monroe.
Rt. Hon. Edward Gibson, besides being Lord
chancellor OF ireland, VIII nave seat IN the
Cabinet-an unusual honor.
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster-Hen-
| ~ Chaplin.
II Is believed that the RI. Hon. Sir VIM.
| Hart Dyke will be Chief Secretary of Ireland.
First Commissioner Of Works-Rt. Hon. Dav-
| Id r. Plunkett.
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury
| Rowland VIM.
Parliamentary Secretary to the India Office
| Lord Harris.
Secretary to the Admiralty-Chas. T. Richie
Civil Lord of the Admiralty-Ells Ashmead
| Bartlett.
French soldiers I'm Tonquin are dying like
sheep at the rate of Is to 20 daily.
The London Pail Mall Gazette says Glad
stone must again resume the rens Of the gov
| eminent.
The official report says that as n result OF
| the earthquake in the vale of Cashmere 3 0Si
persons lost their lives, 10000 houses were laid
| In ruins and $4,000 animals persisted. An
officer has been sent to survey the scene of the
| shocks
A dispatch from Lucca, Italy, says that a
| powder mill at that place containing several
| tons OF powder exploded with deafening re-
| port, badly shaking up the buildings for miles
around. Twelve OF the powder mill employees
were instantly killed
A boiler in Honore Prosper's wool scour-
| ing works at Turconng, France, depart
| ment Of Nord, seven miles northeast of Lille,
| exploded the other day, killing the owner and
| six other persons and wounding 40 more. The
| building was demolished.