15 APRIL 1899, page 3

On Wednesday The House Of Commons Began Its Work By

indulging in an interesting little debate on rural and other small fire-brigades. Mr. Pym moved the second reading of a Bill which proposed that inspectors should be appointed......

Lord Curzon, Who Talks Almiut Everything, Delivered On...

speech defending the annual migration of the Indian Government to Simla. He maintained that in Simla the Viceroy found a leisure impossible in Calcutta, and also a climate and......

The County Elections In Ireland Have Been Conducted On Party

principles, and have resulted in . a complete victory for the Nationalists, who return 556 out of 670 Councillors. In the three Celtic provinces the old governing class may be......

In The House Of Commons On Tuesday Mr. Ledge Introduced

his Motion demanding that the Government should not prefer any clergyman unless they were satisfied that he would obey, not only his Bishop, but the law as declared by......

We Have Dealt 'elsewhere With Mr. Balfour's Admirable...

speech which we believe represents the feeling of the wiser minds in the Church of England, and we will only say here that his main point was to insist upon loyalty to the true......

We Are Extremely Glad To See That The . Mercantile Marine

Service Association in its Memorandum, printed in Thursday's Times, is urging a suggestion made by us on several occasions, namely, that a certain amount of the money spent on......

The Advocates Of The Total Suppression Of Vivisection...

a new journal, the Abolitionist, which contains in its issue of Saturday some extraordinary statements. Its con- ductors affirm that on the Continent the most dangerous and......

Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent. New Consols (21) Were On

Friday 1101.......