25 FEBRUARY 1899, page 3

In The House Of Lords On Monday Last Lord James

of Hereford introduced the Government Bill dealing with the subject of moneylending. Under the Bill every person who is a moneylender will be registered, so that he will not be......

The Daily News On Thursday Published A Summary Of The

new volume of Bismarckiana issued by Herr von Poschinger. These reminiscences show the Chancellor to have been the most intrepid trencherman of modern times. His voracity, of......

The Italian Ambassador, Who Presided At A Dinner Of The

Italian Chamber of Commerce in London on Wednesday evening, delivered an interesting, and even surprising, speech on the present financial situation in Italy. Though admitting......

On Thursday Mr. Balfour Introduced The London Local...

into the House of Commons. The main fact about the Bill is that it does not touch either the City or the County Council, but is devoted solely to the improvement and......

On Tuesday Mr. Lewis Invited The House Of Commons To

declare that the Bishops should no longer sit in the House of Lords. Lord Hugh Cecil, who replied, while he displayed real width of view as well as power, not only argued that......

On The Same Evening Mr. Davitt Made What Is Now

a "common form" attack on the Government in regard to the poverty of the West of Ireland, and produced the equally " common form " proposal for a remedy in the shape of......

Grave Fears Have Been Entertained Throughout The Week For...

safety of Mr. Rudyard Kipling. Mr. Kipling, who is in New York, exposed himself during the recent blizzard, and was struck down with a sharp attack of influenza. The latest......

The Debate On The Distress In The West Was Continued

on Monday night, when Mr. Lecky pointed out that it was not the Government or the landlords who were to blame for the distress, but the Atlantic Ocean. The peasants of the West......

Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent.

New Consols (24) were on Friday, 1111.......