23 JANUARY 1886, page 7

M. De Freycinet's Scheme Of Policy.

T HE first di ffi culty is to decide whether M. de Freycinet's declaration of policy, which appeared on Saturday, is an Opportunist programme drawn out in Radical phrases, or a......

The New Rent Trouble , In Ireland.

I T is useless to forget, annoying as the recollection may be, that inside the great Irish Question there is another, almost equally embarrassing, which must speedily be dealt......

The Roman Catholic Church In Ireland.

MAE humiliation with which thoughtful Englishmen regard their failure in Ireland may be lessened, if they reflect that an organisation greater and older than the British Empire......