... [The ?? appeared in our Second EditiOl of yesterday: - CAMrO, MIDNIGIIT, TnUSsDAY.-The Ihedive has' declined to entertain the proposed Ministerial combination under Ragheb Pasha. His Highness received a telegram fronm his agent at Constan- tinople, announcing that an Ottoman Commis- sioner is to start for Egypt at noon to-morrow, without awaiting the meeting of the Conference. A Daily e'ws ...

... I I. 1 9 On Wednesday afternoon a large meeting of delegates trom all parts of the country, members of the Democratic Federation, was held at the ee Westminster Palace Hotel. for the purpose of con- at sidering the programme for the ensuing year. ty Among those present ivere-Mr. Joseph Cowen, Y- jun; Rev Arthur O'Ni, Birmingham; Miss Helen s Taylor, Miss Jessie Craig, Mr. E W Jones, of ...

... I _ _ - Yesterday there was a general meeting of the Dublin Society at their house, Kildare-street, at three o'clock. There was a numerous attendance i of -members, Mr. GaERcFJ WooDs MAINSrTL, D.L. (one of the Vie -Presidents) in the chair. Mr. R. J. Moss, the Registrar, read the minutes' of the last meeting of the society and the council. Mr. George Fitzgerald, ?? Honorary Secre- tary, read ...

... I LA TEST: NEWS. -- ..I. (By Fremean Special Wire.) LONDON CORRESPONDENCE. Freeman Office, 211 Strand, Loudgsn, t : Wednesday Morning. g ood deal of speculation bas arisen on the t annonncemiwat made by the Prima Minister last a evening that the Government intend to submit proposals to Parliament on the subject of the f amendtnent of the Purchase and Emigration O, Clause- of the Land Act ...

... THE STRIKE OF AMERICAN IRON- WORKERS. (TIlEs TIZLEGP4,i.) Philadelphia, June 4. The ironworkers' strike spreads, and the entire ?? district is now idle, the mills that were working on June 1 having closed. The labour situation in Pittsburg is unchanged, excepting that the coal and coke interests show more plainly the effect of the ifrike in curtailing sales. Nearly every furnace in the Ohio ...

... TRALEE LADIES' LAND LFAGUE. |(FR10! OURD CORTI;BS.ONDFNT.) Is a o u O n e e o u u a s t' U e o F S Te , M o n d a y . A rneetirg of the Miss IRe noids' branch of the Ladies' Land League, TrsIe. was held in the ! offices of the Kerrv Sentinel' on Saudav even- t ing, Mrs. W. ?? Stack pre;iding. ben tohe ms.ting wr:S aboat to cQ m mence Con- I stal)le Griffin and Sub-constable Fitzgermld pre- ...

... Major R. L. Anstrutber of the Rifle Brigade,' Garrison Instructor at Dover, will complete five years' service with the ta-ff on the 1/;th instant, but it is said that he will be allowed an etension of his period of appointment. Captain A. E. Dalzell, of the and Battalion Oxfordshire Light Infantry, staitioned at the Curragh Camp, has been selected to proceed to Sweden to study Professor Ling's ...

... TO THE EDIOR OF THlE IIELFAST XEWS-MlTTRI.I Sme-It seemed proper to me to make a few observations in your journal on the late town meeting, and speeially on the relation to it of Messrs. Thomas Sinclair and Adam Duffiu. Mv communications thereon excited a degree of at- tention that was a surprise to myself. Opinion was divided on the subject. But that did not matter to me. I can hardly ever ...

... KENGSTOWN AND BLRAY INTELLI- GNIC\E. BLACKROCc; Tow.NSur1'-The fortnightly meet- ing of the board of commiadioners of this towwu- ship was held yesterdav in the Town Hall. I'here| Were pre-ent-MIr. J It, %irhn, chairman: Ms-ssts J J Ritihison. M F Crowve, J Pt H Talbot, WT Ifeartigan, E 21 Kelly, B D Williams, J ltichard. srun, Colon-l Broi ne, D L; D SuUivan, C Kerman. Mr. Biarnes. i'o1rineer ...

... PRESBYTERIAN N- :W;. (FROn OUr OWN CORRESPS)NDENT.) This e'rening a soiree will i e held iUI the Presb-I terian Church, LuWer Gloucester street, by the rmembers of tho congregation. Tea Will he served at half-past seven, and the chair vwill be taken at half-past eight o'clock. The question of the introduction of instru- mental nuattic in public worhi s ezave rise to a lon, discussion and ...

... GEEMIRL ASSFMLY OF THE PRESBYTEBU CHURCH IN MAiD. E2x-OD DAY. MORNING 8IT)ERUNT. Tim Amembly was reconstituted yeaterdaymorn- ing, at eleven oholoek-Rtev. T. Y. Killen (Mode- rator) couepying the ohair. There was a good attendance of ministers and eldeft The CmNNr (Rev. J.H_ Orr) read the minutes of the previous evening's sederunt. lISOsLsc~R ouS IUPO;RTS OV CONXITTii5S. The CLsur read a ...

... | IIOTAL IRISH CONSTAfULARY. TO THE EDITOR OF TEE FmaEt,. SIE-I shall feel very thankful if vol will kindly insert in an early issue of the ' F'&ernmlln's Journal a few remarks regar'ing ?? rew ii i the Government have in contemplation to give to the men of the R. I. Constabulary, to ?? thern for their outlay during the past three year6. Officers of the force are endeavouring to make tl . ...