15 OCTOBER 1881, page 1

News Of The Week.

T HE event of the week has been the arrest of Mr. Parnell under the Coercion Act, technically on the charge of inciting to intimidation, but really, of course, on that of insti-......

It Is Understood That In The Cabinet Council Of Wednesday

it was finally decided to uphold the Convention with the Boers as it stands, the Triumvirate who signed it having formally p ledged themselves in the document itself to obtain a......

The Government Has Not Stated Publicly Its Reasons For...

ing Mr. Parnell, but no one doubts that it had information before it showing that his action and that of his followers, -coupled with their long impunity, would succeed, at......

Iv The Editors Cannot Undertake To Return 3fanuscript In Any

case.......

The Papers Are Still Full Of Speculations As To The

intention of the Sultan in sending his Commissioners to Egypt. The Com- missioners themselves have done nothing beyond scolding the Egyptian Colonels and giving them presents......

Mr. Goldwin Smith, Who Has Just Delivered In Dublin One

of the ablest lectures ever spoken on the relation of political economy to civilisation, publishes in the Pall Mall Gazette a remarkable letter on the situation. He is, it must......