1887
THE TURN OF THE TIDE
A private member--Mr. Chamberlain’s letters--Outcry against Lord
Randolph Churchill--Lord Salisbury and Lord Hartington--Failure
of a coalition--Protracted Cabinet crisis--A New Year’s Day
letter--Explanation to the Queen--Mr. Jennings--Mr. Goschen--Death of
Lord Iddesleigh--The Government reconstituted--Final correspondence with
Lord Salisbury--The two courses--Meeting of Parliament--Lord Randolph’s
statement--Algiers and Italy--Public results of Lord Randolph’s
resignation--Displeasure of the Conservative party.....251