29 MARCH 1890, page 5

Topics Of The Day.

MR. BALFOUR'S LAND-PURCHASE SCHEME. W E have just three objections to raise to Mr. Balfour's Land-Purchase Bill; and though two of them at least are, in our judgment, of the......

The Ayr Burghs Election.

W E are very far from feeling elated at the winning of the Ayr Burghs for the Unionists by Mr. Somer- veil. It would. be childish to argue from a personal success of that kind......