... DISASTROUS W R El C X OFF TIE CORMNSiT COAST. LOSS OF T W EE V E bIVES. Uoyd's ?? Llysagent. at H trio, Cocrnwail. ?? Ulasgorr. which. left Car luff fn Jana ii-; S3rd firC riljinis- wrrs ntoallv lost, zt 1 pin. ?? ii' iy r l'ormreatii. leoft cninc-itn jr-toifls in'y 'ix or' seven: -were wi-slii-il ashore anld Savred. TIre, vrsF-A h is goneD to proc-es. Sle--Src. auill-loi & Aeir-n, of ...

... CI RI ST X AS S The -reat fe~stive.] of Chirisrunas, has! once moiv comle, arnd gonle. It is ail-ss-- sure of a, weicauree., but this year- the hE-artiness, lcf- thre greeting accorded to it tirlr-rghirst thu c-ountr--r was smeriunh-t di- ririrshed by reso f thie disastrous lucre care whiuli heralded its, apiproach. In many- a rinwe, al tunde lif Initrch we. with1 startling( iuddenne_,s' tra ...

... (ESTABLISHED ANNO 1737.) | ,5getll (!a v ,W -Efe BELFAST: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9. ii15. In the House of Lords yesterday the Earl of Camperdown introduced a bill for the better regulation of Scotch sea fisheries, which was then read a first time. The House adjourned at half-past four. In the House of Commons questions were asked about the failure of the potato crop in Irland, the importation of ...

... THE PERSONYNEL OF THE ROYAL N A V Y. f! SUGF.STrD ALTERAITONS. j Thile 'Nlal and Militaty Recari at tire close sof -n article on this subject, ?? is s.ffficintly obvious that ,o iv'ark a plan leased on rnathen-atic'r dirnes certain alterations3 in the ruling of the navy pnust be introduced that will ensure a sound a-nd irigid foundlation. Wit-bout it we are but beating n the air. Of the ...

... I I ?Utfam Afw 5? -X4,ta BELFAST: TUESDAY, DECEMABFER 25, IS84. The Bishop of Hereford died yesterday morn- ing at the age of seventy-seren. Another arrest has been made in connection with the daring robbery in Newry. The cricket match between Mr. Stoddart's team and the eighteen of Sydney has resuilted in a draw. Sir W. Lockchnart's expedition against the Waziris reached Makin on the 21st ...

... .(ESTABLISHED A'NN-. 1787.) 'd lf t 0,4tWxs-x tt t BELFAST: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14. 1 895. In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. John Morley moved the appointment of a select committee to consider the extent of the distress arising from want of employment, and what steps mnight be taken to deal with it. After some discussion the motion, with the addition of an amendment proposed by Mr. Keir ...

... C0R Pt,EP EN CE. SKATING AND THE POOR. TO THE EDITOR OF THE BELFASI NEWS-LREVIR. I a SIR-Will 10U he good enough to give me spae a in your columns for a few suggestions, ?? t those nlesure-seekers of that most exhilarating t pastime, skating, would contribute a small mite' .g of entrance fee at the ariouns places of concourse, Id , -av ex:e a, corner or- two, whet a hrtl'-;s .-ioB4m 1j to the ...

... J BY OErR PPRVATS WIRE. BELFAST NEWS-LETTER OFFICrT, 169. FLEET ST-CET, E.G., SUNDAY NIGHT. Some months ago it wvas aunounced thae Mvr. Speaker Peel contempnlated retirement, and now he has made up his mind to quit the high position he las filled with so much dignity and ability, combined wvit-h rigid impartiality and considera- tion for every member of The House of Commons. Three-fourths of ...

... TIHE GREAT SNOWSTORM. RAILWAY TRAFFIC STOPPED. INTENTSE COLD. An Inverness message states that snow h.as been falling irn tie North of Scotland all day, and rail- Way traffic Is greatly interriupted. The line Ire- tween Inverness and Perth ir, now blocked at hoth Dava. 2and Deiwisinnie. 'The marl train irlons P ?? get through an hour iate, but the mail train and goods train from In verness are ...

... HONW HE SAVED £3O. A L15EDS8 MANS EXPERIENCE. [From ti! Leeds Express.] F}ew p-ople realise tow ?? cheaper prevention of a disease is than seeking a cure. 'Mr. .James Smith, o, 33. Harold Street, Queen's Roal Leedls, for ?? yeslirs a member of one of the fiue-st police forces in the cotintry, realises; it. But fur the l ntel- actis-n lie tiok in a recent emergency. lie woiiuld;;' vl been at ...

... FOREIGN INSTELLIGENCE noM urt OWS doAtAP9V61xNtS. COLLAPSE OF A ROOF IN BRUSSELS, FIFTEEN PERSONS SERIOUSLY INJURED. BRUSSELS, SATURDAY EVENNING.-For some time past large numbers of *orkmen have been engaged upon the erectidn of a gteat shdvt similar to Venied iii Lohdon. This afternoon the immebse roof of the buildiwts 8uddenly and unaccountably collapaed and many men were buried in the wreck ...

... I[FOREIGN T.ELLIG.ENCLO flOM OUR OWl? CORBdESPoNDE;Ts. ENGLAND AND FRANCE IN AFRICA. SIR EDWARD GREY'S SPEECH. PAPses, FRIDAY EvZNING.-The statement moade in the House of Conmons last night by Sir Ed- ,ward Grey has ca-used much sensation in official and political quarters here. At thle Foreign Office it is declared unofficially that the British Go- .vernment would lhave done well to withhold ...