... PARLIAMENTARY, I (By 'Freeman Special Wire and Ordinary Telegraph.) ROUSE OF COMIONS YESTERDAY. The SPEAEt tok the chair at 1220 o'clock. THE REPORTED FLIGHT OF THE BRITISH OUTPOSTS. Sir S NORTHCOTE said that he saw no member of the Government present (cheers from below the gangway), but he trusted that some cue on the front bench possessed the means of re- flting tate extraordinary statement ...

... : I The 1st Battalion Derbyshire Regiment, under command of Lieutenant-Colonel H B Hayward, stationed at Chatham, has been ordered to proceed to Dublin, to replace one of the battalionm under orders for Egypt. General Sir Thomas Steele, K C B, commanding the Forces in Ireland, proceeded to the Curragh Camp on Monday last, and inspected the 2ad Bat- talion York and Lancaster Regiment, under com ...

... ( frcmayf $mirId DUBILIN, WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 2. ITIsI solitary item of news permitted to pass through the sieve of censorship at Alexandria is the return of Arabi's Mission to the lines at Kafr-dowar. It was effected in a very pro- saic, and indecd pacific, niode. The dele- gates, or parleycrs, took their seats in a first- class carriage, an old engine was hitched to that, and oef the little ...

... LANDJ LEAGUE CONVENTION. I (SPECIAL TVEDORAM F2sOM OUR REPORTER.) ol Manchester, Sunday. The annual Conwention of the Nitioual Land League of Great Britain was held in the Man- I chester Free Trade Hall on Saturday. Dr Commins presided. The proceedings were held p with closed doors. A resume of the proceedings F was furnished to the press by Mr. F Byrne, the at secretary. There was a large ...

... I . MR. ERRINGTON, M.P., AS A. TIPZPERA R I LAUNDLOR.D. To Tfl2 KuockRvella, Ca;shel, 11th A-uzs. DFAR SIR-Allow me some enaCS in r rnal toeightenMrErringtou'smanva%0.., *, lay and clerical. and not the ?? amon: ?? i constituents of Longford ceunte-, a to r0 ?? racter in the above capacity. But f-,tie author of a LUnd BRU all are notaware' Ing with his tenmantry within two miles (1 are of the ...

... -- I ~ ?? _o ' * (By Freeman ' Special Wire.) f LON DON CORRESPONDENCE. b FreemanOffice, 211 Strand, London, ii Thursday Morning. d A fealing bordering on consternation was o0- v casioned iu the House of Commons yesterday af- Is ternoon when the news of the heavy sentence and Is penalty inflicted on Mr. Gray by Judge Lawson F was received It was totally discredited at first1 E but ...

... LICENSED GROCERS AND -TNMS~ I S ASSOCIATION. z The committee of the above association met e yesterday at the Commercial Buildings, there beirg present-,fr. Richard Ward, chairman; Mr. 's James Byrne, Mr. John Carolan, ?? Mr. Joseph Wa rd, Mr. EdwardO'Learv, Mr P. lacken, d. Mr. P. M'Call, Mr. John O'Connor, T.C.; Mr. Jamea Murphy. Mr. James Cleary, Mr. Patrick a Clarke, Mr. Da;niel O'Connor, ...

... 'O C14%, ?. Nut (ESTABLISEE:D ANNO 1737.) BELFAST: THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 18S2. News from Egypt states that since the engagement at Chalouf the rebels have left every position they held between Suez and Ismailia, and are retreating in disorder to Zagazig. Their advance guard, three thousand strong, holds a position about ten miles from Ismailia. Riaz Pasha has arrived at Alex. andria, and has ...

... TOE COURT. [SPEC.IA L TEL r eGR AM .1 OSBORNE, FRIDAY. Tna Queen and Dutcbess of Connaught drove out yesterday afternoon, attended by the Dowager Duchess of Atholo and the Hon. Horatia Stop- ford; and Princess Beatrice, attended by the Hon. Mary Pitt and Miss Bauer, went out in the steam launch of the Royal yacht to Beaulieu River. Captain Thomson was also in attendance. Mr. F. Hanbury, of ...

... THE LAND CGOMISSIQN. POR'TADOWN. lfi. R. FOLr4Y, Q.C., Mr, W. Davids, and Mr. Thomas MeekrSub-Com nissioners for the County Armagh, sat yesterday in the Courthouse, POrta- down. There were sixty-five cases listed for hearing, all on the estate of Lord Lurgan. The Commissioners first proceeded to hoar some cases adjourned from Taudragee. ESrTAS OF COUr'n DE SaM% William Joba Turtle% tenant. ...

... A PETROLEUMf ROMANCE A rvrcow New Yorker pointed out to me a citizen of Pittsburgh who was at one time a salesman in a retail grocery there at a salary of 500 dols. a year. When the petroleum esoitement became rampant he went to Titusville without any money, and after a few weeks fell in with a prosperous specu- lator and struck oil, making 100,000 dols, to 500,OOU ldols. a year. He ...

... TOE COURT. ISPECIA L TIEG R Ai. U.1 Ostios-ia, SUtNAY. The Queen drove out yesterday afternoon, ac- companied by the Princess Beatrice and the Duchess of Connaught. t The Duchess of Albany went out in a steam launch, attended by the Hon. Evelyn Paget. The Rev. Canon Duckworth, who arrived at 3 Osborne in the afternoon, and the Rev. George 3 Connor, had the honour of dining with her Ma- jesty ...