21 DECEMBER 1889, page 2

Mr. Parnell's Speech To The Liverpool Reform Club On...

was not nearly so able as his principal speech at Nottingham. Moreover, it was much more grandly inaccurate and openly aggressive. He was presented with a cheque for £3,500......

It Is An Error To Say That No Stroke Was

struck for the Emperor of Brazil. As soon (November 17th) as the news reached Maranhao, the capital of the province of that name, the Negroes at once rose in defence of "Dom......

It Was Reported On Saturday, On The Strength Of A

Times' telegram from Zanzibar, that Major Serpa Pinto, the Portu- guese explorer now commanding troops in Mozambique, had committed a distinct aggression on the British. He had......

Mr. Parnell Spoke Twice At Nottingham On Tuesday, And At

Liverpool on Thursday. In both the former speeches he aimed at soothing English amour-propre, and was almost as " 'umble " as a famous character in "David Copper- field." He......

Mr. Parnell Deprecated Giving To The Irish Parliament Any...

of meddling in Imperial concerns, such as the Irish Parliament of 1782 possessed. That be thought a very dangerous power, which he was quite willing to exchange for an Irish......

The Provisional Government Of Brazil Is Assuming To...

powers. It has, for example, issued a new Law of Naturalisation, under which every resident in Brazil will, after two years' residence, become a Brazilian citizen. The decree is......

Lord Hartington Also Insisted Once More That Mr....

bound to lay before the country his revised scheme for keeping the Irish representatives at Westminster,—which appears to necessitate either the break-up of our whole......

The Only Part Of The Speech That Was At All

effective was a. contrast between a successful pier built by private enterprise at Wicklow, and an unsuccessful pier built by Government authority at Arklow ; and a contrast......