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The Church Congress Broke Up On Friday, The Main Business

of the last day having been to discuss Canon Taylor's extra- ordinary address on "Islam," on which we have commented elsewhere. The address was received for the most part......

The Bulgarian Elections Have Resulted In The Return Of An

overwhelming majority for the Government. Out of 292 seats, the Government has obtained 260; and the Opposition of all sorts, only 32, MM. Radoslavoff, Karaveloff and Zankoff......

On Monday, The Dullness Of Home-rule Agitation Was For A

moment illuminated by a genuine touch of Dish humour. An immense gathering took place in the Rotunda to protest against the Press prosecutions and the suppression of free speech......

Mr. Shaw-lefevre Deserves Credit. He Contrived, In A...

Bradford on Monday, to express the exact condition of the Liberal mind as to the proper relations between an Imperial and an Irish Parliament with an accuracy we have not seen......

Mr. Courtney Stood On The Same Line. In A Speech

marked by more of the fire of the true orator than he usually permits him- self to display, he declared that the prospect of Home-rule had ' never been so alarming. All that was......

A Unionist Conference Was Held At Bristol On Wednesday,...

for the great cheerfulness and confidence of the speakers, the most conspicuous of whom were Lord Selborne and Mr. Courtney. A letter was read from Lord Hartington, in which be......

On The Night Of Saturday Last, The Hunting Stud Of

Captain Steed, of Clonsilla, County Dublin, consisting of thirty-eight horses, was poisoned. The animals were fed as usual on Satur- day night, but on the following morning one......