15 MARCH 1890, page 3

We Regret To Hear Of The Sudden Death Of Baron

Dowse, of the Irish Exchequer, who took so prominent a part in the Irish debates of Mr. Gladstone's first Government, between 1868 and 1872. He was not only a very able and keen......

Mr. Jennings Declined To Be A Party To Lord Randolph's

attack on the Government from behind, and after speeches from Mr. Chaplin, Mr. Labouchere, and Mr. T. P. O'Connor, the Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered a vigorous defence......

M. Tisza, For Fifteen Years Premier Of Hungary, Has Been

compelled to resign at last. He still possessed a majority, and his Government was unbroken; but a section of his own party, headed by Count Apponyi, had begun to dislike him,......

Murder Is The Great Crime Of The United States, As

the following table, taken by the Times from the Chicago Tribune, sufficiently shows :— Legal Year Murders. Executions. Lynchings. 1884... ... 3,377 103 219 1885... ... 1,808......

The King Of Dahomey Has Recently Greatly Provoked The French

by attacking a chief whom they protected, and threatening their trading-posts, which have, however, been successfully defended, the few Whites, with Negro followers, defeating......

City Editors Are Constantly, And Most Properly, Pointing...

investors the danger they run in buying Trust shares so eagerly. Many of these Trusts are exCellent, but many more are purely speculations in the underwriting of new Companies,......

Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent. New Consols (21) Were An

Friday 974 to 971.......

It Is Noteworthy, Though Natural, That The First...

of the Unionist Government has been incurred through its dread of extravagance. The Volunteers require for complete efficiency certain equipments which they either cannot or......

In The House Of Lords On Thursday, The India Councils

Bill being in Committee, Lord Northbrook moved, and the Government accepted, a noteworthy amendment. It provides that the Viceroy, with the approval of the Secretary of State,......