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Show Gladstone's Speech Unfavorably Received. London, November 12. The Scottish Liberal Lib-eral newspapers to-day, commenting on Gladstone's address at Edinbngh yesterday, generally condemn his speech. The Scotsman Scots-man gives it faint praise, and says it believes be-lieves the people will continue to follow Gladstone. The Glasgow Herald says: Gladstone comes forward too late. No soothing words wilt affect the disestablishment controversy. The Mail says: He speech had better not been said, as it has caused intense disappointment. disap-pointment. The Edinburgh Review says: Instead of effecting unity, his speech has immeasurably immeasur-ably extended the rift in the Liberal ranks. The Scotland Courant says: Gladstone has deluged the Liberals with cold water. |