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Show TELEGRAPHIC PKER DIJIBAEM, Tho i'liiincM Tlml HIn Promotion Pro-motion Mill itrinc About. London, 12. Although Dl3r.ieli id Ui he eleviittd to the peera 'iC w'" remain prime minUicr. Sir Stafford Northcole will become th Ifudtr of ihe commons, it is the g"ner.tl im-pfBsion im-pfBsion that tho cong'TVulivm uro uciikcucd by the changes, but Dis-ra Dis-ra i is physically unfit V) nul:'m llic lei.'lfrship of Uio house. It is ru-nn.fLd ru-nn.fLd that other cabinet chanijea will be m..de after the prorogation, namely, Sir Charles Bnldcrley, president ol tho Board of Trade and Lord John -Mnnners, postmaster general, are to be oflered peerages. William H. Smith, member for Westminster and one of the joint eocrdtaries of tho treasury, is to replace Sir Charles Adderly, and tome subordinate member mem-ber ol the government Lord Manner. Tho Dathj Netra ears: For more than one session it haw been manifest that the task ol lending the house of commons was growing too burdensome burden-some for the prime minUter, who never spared himcH when the public duty demanded his time snd energy. His acccHn to the peerage is not so much a promotion us a development, or rather the crowning of his career. The political consequences of the change may not at once unfold themselves, them-selves, Disraeli is withdrawn from the house of commons at the close of a ecssion in which he has been the centre of a ttrong personal discussion, but it can not be doubted that bis removal was contemplated before these ditcuseions could be foreseen. The transfer of leadership is an event lar too important tostand alone. Before Be-fore long further changes must tajie place to bring the relationships of the ministers to one another into harmony har-mony witli the new state of things. |