14 JANUARY 1888, page 3

A Singular Incident Has Occurred Daring The Wilson...

which we may hear more. M. Vigneau, an experienced Jnge -d'Instruction, was questioning Ribaudeau, a witness who, having been in M. Wilson's service as a clerk, could, it was......

Mr. Wilfrid Blunt's Appeal Against His Sentence Of Two...

imprisonment for holding an illegal meeting and resisting the police at Woodford on October 23rd, was re- jected on Saturday by Mr. Henn, the County-Court Judge of Limerick. In......

The Poorer Folk Of Birmingham Were Greatly Agitated On...

by an astrological prediction that great troubles of various kinds would happen on that day. They interpreted some obscure words to mean that the world would be destroyed, and......

The Teaching Of The National League Spreads Fast. On Monday

a body of crofters in Lewis, about a thousand strong, marched to drive the sheep from a farm belonging to a Mr. Newall. The rioters were resisted by the police and a small body......

The Sum Remaining From The Women's Jubilee Offering To The

Queen, after defraying the comparatively small cost of the eques- trian statue of the Prince Consort,—a sum of 270,000,—is to be applied to providing nurses for the sick poor in......

The Following Is Worth Attention From The Genuineness Of The

hatred it expresses. It is a resolution passed unanimously by the Oola Branch (Limerick) of the National League, and the draftsman is so furious that he forgets policy, and......

Professor Seeley Delivered A Very Impressive And...

the Professor of French on Tuesday at Cambridge, on the relative claims of modern and ancient languages to a place in education. He confessed his own preference for the......

Bank Rate, 3i Per Cent. Consols Were On Friday 102t

to 1,021.......