2 MARCH 1889, page 3

Our Objection To An English Subscription For The Relief Of

Chinese distress has been very speedily justified. On Thursday it was reported that the distress was increasing, till millions were threatened with famine, and that the Emperor......

Mr. Gladstone Has Written A Very Indignant Letter To...

Times, respecting the charge brought against Mr. W. H. Gladstone of evicting a tenant on the Hawarden estate. Mr. Gladstone denies that he has ever said that an evic- tion is a......

The London County Council Has Appointed A Committee To...

the value of the land within its jurisdiction, apart from the value of the buildings standing upon it. The avowed object of the order is to find a substitute for the Coal and......

Sir William Harcourt Addressed His Constituents At Derby...

night, and began by demagogic remarks on the results of the Parnell Commission, which he defended by airily remarking :—" For my part, at an English public meeting of my own......

The City Chamber Of Commerce, With Sir John Lubbock As

its President, gave on Wednesday a dinner to which Lord Salisbury and other guests, belonging to both parties, were invited. The speaking, of course, was non-political, but Lord......

Lord Hartington Made A Speech At Norwich On The Same

day, which was as marked a contrast to Sir Wam Harcourt's as a speech of the elder Pitt's might have been to a speech of Mr. Wilkes's. He firmly refused to touch the sensation......

Mr. T. W. Russell Illustrated From His Personal...

intimidation which pursues Irish tenants who are eager to pay their rent and most desirous to do so, wherever the ." Plan of Campaign" has been instituted. One tenant who had......

Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent.

New Consols (2i) were on Friday 98i to 99.......