Show The Compensation Bill Rejected Re-jected London SLord Cairns in a studiously calm speech this evening picked the principles of the compensation compen-sation bill to pieces saying that while it was intended to benefit it would leave him in a worse position than before Lord Selborne lord high chancellor in a long speech vigorously vigor-ously supported the bill The Duke of Somerset and Earl of Zetland opposed it Viscount I Mooch supported the bill while Vi count Cranbrook opposed it The Duke of Argyle also opposed the bill Earl Granville foreign secretary said he did not deny that It the bill was rejected government would be confronted con-fronted with a great responsibility as to what course to adopt but that fact cannot relieve the House of very grave responsibilities When a vote was reached tho bill was rejected 282 to 56 Lord Beaoonsfiold in opposing the bill made a violent attack on the radicals Among the Jibsrals who voted against government were Viscount Vis-count Bnerbrooke Mr Robert Lowe Lord Stratheden Earl of Camper down and sixty or seventy others Tho minority were exclusively liberals lib-erals |