... IRtELAND. MR. T. HA-RWINGTON, M.P., SENTENCED. ?? trial of Mr Timothy Harrington, MP., t 3 secretary of the 'Irish National League, which had i Lo been adjourned from December 19th last, wascon- t a tinued yesterday in Tralee court house, before Mr - O Cecil Roche and Colonel Persse, resident magistrates, h Defendant was charged under the Coercion Act with t having published in the KIoerr y ...

... M. COQUELIN'S TOUR l. Ccquelin, the actor's, adventures in the East ought to make French actors think twice before scouring the world in search of a fortune, instead of being content with moderate gains at home. On leaving Constantinople, where he had played before the Sultan, he disdained to embark in an ordinary steamer for Athens, but hired a small vessel for himself and his troupe. The ...

... P I Peace, NOTWiTIISTANDING the enormous sum granted by the long-suffering German Parliament for the increase of its r military establishments, the busy propagators of t rumours of approaching war in Central Europe I have received an. ?? slap in the face e from the Hungarian Premier. 3M. Tisza has a not stopped to inquire whether these, rumours are Y mere Stock Exchange mancmuvres, or kites ...

... @ur Ltbi - : abe. 1zjrryjiA'q and Gfivdng -in :tasriaie. _By4Ibrs;NolesS. worth. (London: Longmansand oA.) ; This is a pretty id-:touchoig'storof~how foir ,,ng girls are bartered away 'for wealth and position gD ?? Ade all the more effeotive6 by. a good portion of the action tahoiL place in Paris, and affording a contrast with the French system. Aveline ia aoharmingigirl, whose dutiful ...

... 3DRUIDS:'DISTRICT MgETING. -. The inoveablo gutrly delegate nmeeting' of 4bh 'Bristol ?? England District-of-the-U-iited L I Anoient Ozder bf Druids was' held at the 'Ex'ia'n, .Windill bilU, Bed ilnst&i.' on Wednesday eveniug, when there.were, present ;-PmFident, P.S. Villiam. Jarrettl; ?? Paine; seece- tary, PA, Henry Hodge; guardian, P.A. Josiah Pople; and 22!delegatem .s . The minutes of ...

... 'CD hrfotttol Usr~urp THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 1888, The BlUISTOL =MERcumY was established March 1, 1790 The BmRSTOL DAILY POST was issued in conjunction with the MlERCURY January 24, 1800, and incorporated with it January 20.1878. The honorary freedom of Blackburn will be | conferred upon the Prince of Wales on his forth- comning visit. Mr and 3Mrs Gladstone, having completed their visit to Mr and ...

... TO-DAY, RUSSARS-6 p.m., sword and carbine drill, &O, ARTLLpnny-7,30 am. and 7.30 p.m, drill, ENGINEEns-7.30 p mn B, a, and 2nd squad recruits, drill wit Wars 2 1st squad, engineering; signalling; cyclist RIFLES-3 and 5p.m., A, G, and 2ndand 3rd olas ball practice, 7 pm,, drill for recommended corporals. 7,80 p xm., sergeantsecompanyandreertut drill-; C and D, position drll ; cyclists, NAVAL ...

... le. . In ?? -.0 9WO16 . . wtottftt ?? . shoftiiobt X 3 visi to this city *.1X yesterday evening,. . - A The united - festival of p the Ilol0 branch. of, hel J ?(,hurch of- Vogland,'Temperancer Socilety, Was hld~ y;aged five y ni er anese catcvice firnte w con lttied'inth m t - PFARMBOROUGH. , .. ..O&so Sarday lasbe the Inv itation of Mr peowanfd tl * M Waver-a losth, bi~ in, h Keynshaui-. ...

... 7-7 ?? n n PREFERMENTS 4ND APPOINTMENTS. I 'DAN M.~lA. Ait i~an 1.,hfnr Af St. MarvtR. Man. 1 Rev Charles Atkinson rebtor of St,. Mary's, Man- th; -; chester.; rector of Etherley,-Durbam. ?? Rev C,'J.'Bickeistaff, vi~ar- of Tdoynaah, Bakewell; WE vicar of DronfieldDerbyshire, 'wI Rev EdwardiBisbbe, curate of£St. Stephen's, -Guernsey; 19 k rector ?? Peterb orough . Rev A. H, HF. Bnrder, vicar ...

... Broken | rPdges. ZATI BALFOUR has cut a very poor figure on many occasions since his uncle set him to govern the Irish, but it is questionable whether he has ever been reduced to such dire straits, alike of argument and justification. as he was last night. He was challenged in the House of Commons on a matter which has more than once been made the theme of indignant comment. When the Coeroion ...

... tonton _Wetters [FROIT OUR OWN CORRESPONDDENT.] LONDON, FRIDAY. Mr Laboucbere was in his bost vein to-night, and his speech pleased though it did not convince the majority. The House was especially tickled by his gibe at the Liberals who whitewash the sepulchre of good Liberal measures, Ot course there is not time between nine and twelve o'clock to debate fully a broad question like the ...

... Tile Coal CrisiE. SCIENTISTS have been exercised as to whether our coal supply will give out. There is a companion problem troubling the country just now-how to get possession of the supplies that are still available. It is becoming the prerogative of the miner to strike, as it is of the farmer to grumble. In almost every one of the great mining districts, the past year or two has seen a ...