7 SEPTEMBER 1889, page 2

The Trade-union Congress Has Been Sitting This Week At...

and on Tuesday Mr. Ritchie, who had been chosen president, delivered his presidential address. The address was moderate in tone, though Mr. Ritchie himself advocated the......

Under These Circumstances, Mr. Chamberlain Made An Appeal...

moderates, whom he supposes to be in dismay, to join the Unionists, before it is too late, in removing such Irish grievances as they would, three or four years ago, have......

It Is Rumoured That Before The Election General Boulanger...

reappear in Paris to demand his trial. He has asked for a Court-Martial, but probably knows that it will be refused, and is therefore; it is said, preparing to enter France. The......

Mr. Chamberlain Presided At The First Annual Meeting Of The

Grand Committee of the Birmingham Liberal Unionist Asso- ciation on Monday, and made a striking speech. We have said enough in another column of his account of the way in which......

Americans Distrust Their State Legislatures So Much That...

States they only allow them to sit once in two years, and their confidence even in juries is limited. The idea seems to be that a juryman will either be prejudiced by previous......

The Sultan Of Zanzibar, Who Is Accepted By A Useful

poli- tical fiction as Sovereign of East Central Africa, has ceded the island of Lama and the islets near it, which command the entrance to a fine harbour, together with the......

Sir George Errington Made A Good Speech At The Ilkeston

Conservative Association, held at Ilkeston on Monday night. He had, he said, just returned from Ireland, and he could fully confirm the statements made as to the improved and......

A Meeting Of The General Council Of The Irish Loyal

and Patriotic Union was held on Tuesday at their offices in Grafton Street, Dublin, when the Duke of Leinster moved, and Sir Thomas P. Butler seconded, a resolution stating that......