Lord Stanhope's Bill Prohibiting The Payment Of Wages In...
account of the overwhelming temptation which that choice of a locality causes to weak men to spend their wages in drink,—was read a second time in the House of Lords on Tuesday......
There Was An Interesting Discussion Yesterday Week On A...
of Mr. O'Shaughnessy's, seconded by Lord Lymiug- ton, in favour of the application of the principle of compulsion to Irish education. Mr. O'Shaughnessy brought out that though......
The News Of The Week From Ireland Consists Mainly Of
rumours, most of them little better than gossip derived from detectives. It appears certain, however, that Mr. Egan, Secre- tary to the Land League, has left Ireland secretly,......
The Americans Have Been Withdrawing Gold This Week, About...
and the price of all Securities is falling. It is evident from the condition of the Exchanges that more will be with- drawn, and the dealers are panic-stricken by a story that......
It Would Seem That An English Jury, When It Gets
an oppor- tunity of fining Mr. Biggar, thinks that such an opportunity ought not to be neglected on the slight plea that the evidence is hardly adequate to sustain......
Lord Lansdowne On Monday Moved For The Appointment Of A
Royal Commission to inquire into the best means of promoting the acquisition by the peasants of a proprietary interest in the soil of Ireland, a motion supported byLord......
Mr. Anderson Carried The Second Reading Of His Bill Against
pigeon-shooting on Wednesday, by 195 votes against 40, but only at the cost of sacrificing the second clause, which was in- tended to give a remedy for cruelties committed on......
The Standard Has Sent A Correspondent To Madagascar, Who...
that four French armed vessels have appeared off the north-west coast of that island, and that the Hovas are pre- paring for war. A large force has already assembled at the......
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