16 NOVEMBER 1889, page 11

Irish "wakes."

rpHE custom of " waking " the dead in Ireland, though by no means existing in its ancient glory and vigour, still obtains in a modified and shorn form in many country dis-......

The Goatfell Murder.

MHE murder, on July 15th last, of Mr. Rose on Goatiell by John Watson Laurie, pattern-maker, has excited unusual interest in Scotland, for two reasons. In the 'first place, the......