17 FEBRUARY 1883, page 9

Perils Of Water.

T HE verdict on floods used to be, "Noah's first and the rest nowhere ;" but if the weather we have been enjoying for nearly six months goes on much longer, it will have to be......

" Informers " In Ireland.

I T is impossible to feel more strongly than we do how melancholy a fact it is that the Government in Ireland cannot punish even heinous crimes like assassination, without......