7 JUNE 1890, page 3

The Newfoundlanders Are Furious Because A French Cruiser...

some of their fishermen from plying their trade, and threaten to pay no taxes, or even to annex themselves to the - United States. They have, moreover, sent two delegates home......

Sir W. Hart Dyke Explained On Tuesday The Principles Of

the New Education Code. Instead of abandoning the pupil. teacher system, the object had been to strengthen it ; to dblige managers to keep the pupil-teachers under an efficient......

Mr. Gladstone Came Down On Thursday In Order To Deliver

a special speech for Sir E. Watkin's Channel Tunnel Bill. It was a lively speech, not a little contemptuous to the alarmists who think that the Channel Tunnel would take away......

We Omitted To Mention Last Week That The General Assembly

of the Free Church of Scotland passed, by a majority of 155(392 to 237), the resolution which virtually declined to censure Dr. Bruce for using language concerning the life and......

Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent. New Consols (2f) Were On

Friday 97t to 971 xd.......

On The Motion To Go Into Committee On The Tithe

Bill on Thursday, Mr. Stevenson moved an instruction to the Com- mittee empowering them to provide an equitable revision of tithes in accordance with the altered conditions of......

We Notice The Death This Week Of Sir George Barns

at the advanced age of ninety-five. He was a great person in his way, having been the real organiser of steam navigation between Britain and America, though Samuel Canard, of......

An Admirable Letter From The Roman Catholic Bishop Of...

Dr. O'Dwyer, to Archdeacon Halpin, urges the tenants on the Glensharrold estate to accept the last offer of the Landed Estates Court, which reduces their rent by 30 per cent.,......

Lord Derby Made One Of His Lucid Speeches On Wednesday

at Ormskirk, on the present state of English agriculture. It was the annual show of the Ormskirk and Southport Agri- cultural Society, and alter referring to the local......