14 APRIL 1888, page 3

Most Of The Discussion Upon The Second Reading Of The

County Government Bill, which began on Thursday night, referred to details ; but Mr. Stansfeld's speech was im- portant. He sat in the last Cabinet of Mr. Gladstone, and if he......

Mr. G-oschen's Conversion Of Console Is Evidently Going...

one of the most successful financial operations of modern times. The Chancellor of the Exchequer stated on Thursday that up to Wednesday night £450,000,000 had been converted.......

The Unionists Wicked For Doing What They Themselves Did...

years ago. To say they acted unwisely then is not sufficient. To justify their present attitude, they must say also that they acted wickedly. Sir W. Harcourt, in particular, now......

We Cannot Say We Think The Gladstonians Were Wrong On

Thursday night in raising the question of the disturbances at Ennis on Sunday last. It was necessary to use the soldiers there; and whenever that is the case, it is right, if......

Professor Ray Lankester Has Sent Us A Letter Of Protest,—

and we may say, almost of denunciation,—for the remarks we made last week on his correspondence with Miss Cobbe in the pages of the Weekly Dispatch. To this letter we have......

It Is Stated That Norah Fitzmaurice, Who Gave Such...

evidence as to the murderers of her father, and so procured their conviction and condemnation to death at the last Wicklow Assizes, is, with her mother and sisters, in great......

Bank Rate, 2 Per Cent.

New Consols (21) were on 1."Kidar 100 to 104.......