... England. If there is a weak spot, it is A. D. Meares (Wanderers), who has not been showing good form of late; and whom many Irishmen would like to have seen sup planted by T. Little. The full back is Lieut. Pierce O'B. Butler, who is at present stationed ...

... either commandeered, or specially engaged, made its appearance in the hostile ranks. Ger mans, Scandinavians, Bulgarians, Irishmen, and Frenchmen, who either were on the spot at the outbreak of hostilities, or had been engaged to arrive soon after, helped ...

... direction of philanthropy, And was one of the founders of the East London Nursing Society. She was at one time President of the United British Women's Emigration Association. g if Forrest Fulton, the new Recorder of London, was born at Ostend in 1846. He was ...

... glens and passes of County Wicklow, and down the Blackwater, which William Makepeace Thackeray, with all his contempt for Irishmen, was moved into dubbing the Irish Rhine,' will refuse to admit that it quite equals anything that the German river or the ...

... by Mr. W 11. B. -Sands, the well-known publisher, who is forming a collection of ar-pictures for exhibition throughout the United Kingdom, and afterwards in America. Mr. Seppings Wright is one of the able War-artists of The Illustrated London News, for ...

... that of gathering together over fifty thousand children in Phoenix Park on April 7, in order that the coming generation of Irishmen and Irishwomen might carry away the delightful memory not only of an auspicious occasion, but of the greatest Sovereign the ...

... Grenadiers at Windsor, some two hundred of these heroes of Khartoum, among them not a few of the famous Queen's Company, being Irishmen. The Carabiniers. To the non-military reader the titles of the 6th Dragoon Guards (the Carabiniers) and the I T i .l. ...

... 'the d of Her Majest- departure, Irishmen. r\ -i i -v enjoyed true Queen s weather, and the scene both in Dublin and at Kingstown is said to have composed one of the finest and brightest spectacles ever seen in the United Kingdom. All hearty congratulations ...

... British Ambassador to the Court of Vienna in succession to Sir Horace Rumbold adds one more name to the roll of distinguished Irishmen at present before the public. This popular diplomat, who is a son of the ninth Earl of Fingall, has served all over the globe ...

... voyage the Dutchmen held services, but the congregations were very small ones and were [generally interfered with by the Irishmen sitting alongside and playing cards. The prisoners were under the charge of Colonel Josser Coope, a veteran who has been ...

... affection indeed, in the most old- fashionedly domesticated midde-class circles it would be difficult to find a more typically united family. During his last campaign in South Africa, Prince Christian Victor, in spite of all the calls upon his time, in spite ...

... organised a band of ladies in Limerick, who undertake to send boxes of genuine beautifully fresh sham rocks to any address in the United Kingdom for 2s. 6d. and 4s. per box according to size, the profits to be handed over to the association. Lady Limerick is ...