12 MARCH 1881, page 2

In Committee There Have Been Daring The Week One Or

two " scenes," especially on Tuesday night, when Mr. O'Don- nell got into a wrangle with the Chairman of Committees on his right to raise a new point of order, and was suss......

It Looks Very Much As If The Late Government Had

made another unsuspected Secret Treaty with Russia. Mr. Charles Marvin, in his recent book on "Merv," declares that such a Treaty is in existence—signed on May 31st, 1878—and......

A Rather Foolish Memorial Has Been Presented From Certain...

to the Archbishop of Canterbury, no doubt originated by Lord Shaftesbury, but signed by some very powerful Peers,. the Dukes of Portland, Westminster, Abereorn, and others, the......

About Twenty-three Irish Arrests, Under The Warrant Of...

have been made under the Coercion Act, a number not so large as was expected. Nor are any of the Irish Parliamentary party at present included. The persons arrested and sent to......

Mr. P. J'. Smyth, M.p., Has Addressed A Letter To

the Land League at Tralee, in which be characterises the policy of Mr. Parnell's party in no measured terms :—" I am the advocate of a thorough measure of land. reform, but in......

R. Passuell Is Doing His Best For The Liberals In

Coventry, by sust Address seshich he has issued to the Irish electors, entreat- ing thorn to vete for the Tory candidate, if only to defeat the Goverament whirsh has passed the......

On Monday Night, The Archbishop Of Canterbury Moved An...

to her Majesty asking her to appoint a Royal Com- mission to "inquire into the constitution and working of the Ecclesiastical Courts, as created or modified under the Reforma-......

The Debate On Candahar In The Lords Ended On Friday

night. in the expected vote against the Government s the numbers being 165 to 76. As the House of COMITIOns and the country are on the other side, the vote is of no importance,......