10 OCTOBER 1891, page 18

The Desperate Effort Made By The Gladstoniaus To Capture The

seat for South-East Manchester, vacated by Sir James Fergusson's promotion to the Post Office, failed. They had a perfect candidate in Mr. Scott, the editor of the Manchester......

We Would Call Attention To The Very Lengthy But Very

interesting paper (p. 494) headed "The Levant of To- Day." It gives, and is intended to give, an account only of the superficial changes which have occurred in the Levant ; but......

Sir John Pope Hennessy, Who Fought Mr. Parnell For Ku.

kenny and won the seat against Mr. Scully, died the day after the Irish leader. He was a Catholic Home-ruler, or even Fenian in opinion, who happened also to be a Tory, and......

The Times' Correspondent In Paris Repeats On Thursday,...

second-time, and with increasing energy, that the French Government is preparing a secret treaty of alliance and friend- ship with Russia. Under Article 8 of the Constitution,......

At A Meeting Of Cambridge Unionist Held On Tnes- Day,

Professor Jebb was chosen as a candidate for the seat vacated by Mr. Raikes's death. The selection is in every way a good one, for Professor Jebb is not only a scholar of......

The Liberal Leaders Are Advancing Fast Towards Utter...

Gladstone, at Newcastle on Friday week, in a speech of which we have given the substance elsewhere, a speech only vigorous upon Ireland, just patronised and then avoided - most......

On Wednesday, A Letter From The Duke Of Argyll Was

pub- lished in regard to the Bute election, in which he deals with Mr. Gladstone's encouragement of Separatist schemes in Scotland. He points out that "Mr. Gladstone's attempt......

The Session Of The Church Congress Began At Rhyl On

Tuesday. We have discussed at length elsewhere the facts set forth by the Bishop of St. Asaph as to the comparative numbers of Church-people and Nonconformists in Wales, but......