... I; * epression of the few hbs been tried, remedies for the many have been tried, yet the proportions of this issue nave not been reduced. Its features, defying time and all elf(rts at alteration, remain the same. It is tile one durable monument of Irish political his- I tory, aul yet Ireland is goverined as if it did not exist as a real tancible element capable of being directly dealt with by ...

... INTRIGUES IN AFGHANISTAN. I I -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~only, THE FUTURE OF CANDAHAR. speci CANDAHAR, Sunday. Tt Colonel St John has learnt from Herat that Ayoub presi has received an invitation from troops and others at 21 ei Cabul to march upon that city, his correspondents eight promising to make the Ameer prisoner from his ap- threi proacl. In the meantime Ayoub's own position at wort Herat is ...

... FRELANI). PASTORAL OF THE ARCHBISHOP OF DUBLIN. 0 In the Lenten pastoral to be issued next Sindsy, I- the Archbishop of ])iiblin says:- We should also n pray with great fervoir for our own dear country, on Af which in his infinite wisdom and unfathomable provi- dence the Almighty has permitted sore trials to fall. Her history for ages has been ahn:iot an unbrokeu record of temporary sorrows. ...

... he FOUR, VESSELS WRECKED ig AT BELHELVIF. ow, er tor vr SUPPOSED LOSS OF SIXTY LIVES. ay ick in, Not since the awful storm of December, 1S76, ICy when about 100 Norwegian vessels were lost ad mn, in this neiglibourhood, has our coast witnessed such ;be a number of wrecks as occurred yesterday,when at least 1K- four vesseli foundered between Doumouth and Bel- w. helvie, involving the loss of ...

... 'GREAT:'FIRE IN TPESACOLL :~~~ ,COLA DAMAGE, 500,000 DOLLARS. at ti - rNEW Yoir SatUrtan. The New York Tmes publishes a special despatch w from Pnenacola stating -that ninetentth of .the . busiseesa portsin oE the tov¢ n have, been (burned down. s' . The damage done by the fire is estimated at 500,000 dollars. C( , ITALY. . ; : i - I'I'S IY:, ~~~~~~~~ti ROMiE, Saturday. ' 'In to-days' sitting ...

... - ~~~~~~~~~C: FIVE OTHER PERSONS KILLED AND :R sEVmERAL INJUTRED. dia ARPM,,T OF.THE ASSASSINS. i MAN'IFESTO BY THE NEW EMPEROR. tic oil Sunday afternoon, about two o'clock,H a, the Emperor of Russia was returning at, from a review i14 St Petersiburg a bomb was throwla under His Majesty's vehicle. The lcoitb exploded, shattering the carriage. His tel DMajesty alighted unhurt, 'but at that ...

... DOUBLE EXECUTI.ON iN NEGATE. Yesterday morning, for the ierst time in 30 years, a double execution took place in Newgate. The cul- prits were William Herbert, a. native of Australia, convicted of murdering his sister-in-law, in Finsbury Park, by shooting her, after 'whichs he cut his own throat;* and George Pavey, who first 'outraged and then murdered a little girl, ten years of age, at Acton, ...

... it 11 : - {;- ; . . MR :W. CINLIFFE BROOKS, M.P., ON. TIHE, i .EX P 4CT sCrr NCE ,,, ; le.) Indistributing the'prizes 'at the Hyde Mechanics, a Institution, Mr Cunliffe. Brooks, M.P., whovwaswre- bhe 'ceive'd with loud and'protl'nged applause,, after thank. sat ing the audience for' the ,welcome which they,had Bo igh 'cordially accorded at this pleasarnt'. gatheringat the her annual'soiree of ...

... * SALE OF POiLED CATTLE AT KITTY- IEIWVSTEIa. X - The tenth annual joint sale of cattle this year at the Agricultural Hall, Kittybrewster,'bas had to'be lgld under somewhat altered circumstancess; for, for the first time since the institution of these auctions, tlei polledanud shortborq brecds' have had to bo snid'sepn- I rately in consequence of the large increase of entries. E No fewer than ...

... i [BY SPECIAL WVIRE FROM OUR OWN evora CORREZSPONDENTS-] eaver, ____ ____ __- that k K 47, Facet 6TREET, Wednesday night. Prom] Mr Biggar's suspension may be ascribed to a! very simple cause. Mr Biggar lost his head.! and pi The lien, gentleman was no doubt obstructing ' The the progress of businesi. He had been put up to to be speak for five hours. Hehdcranymd wrang. heroic preparations to ...

... HUNTLY HARMONIO UNION. t The first public performance of tie Huntly Harmonic Union took place in Stewart's Hall, Huntly, on Toes. Iday evening, ia presence of a lar4A and fashionahle eaudience. The hall, which is seated for 700 was corn- fortAbly filled. ir Wi iam Legge, Senior Magistrate t of Hulatly, presided, diseharging the duties of clseirman tin an nile and genial manner. Amongst those ...

... 1REMOVAT, TERMS (SCOTLAND) BILL, bh A bill lires 1)00n issued to proviulo For aniformsr terms of entry to, ant romoval from, l0(s18 lnd heritages in nv Scoten rra, anld to provile is certain cascs icxed tenms for pmy mert rrf renits of such Lrds soild heritages. The following is tire text of the bill, wbich brerrs on its hock the nirries of Mir Jl~mneo Stewort, Dr Cumeron, Mr P'artrielck, iol ...