... THE GOVAN ELEtTION. ItC . .iits ?? OF SIR RJnOn beNrF s e i y f t e w o e e l i r v s i o t i a l o udtp I. o u he,- - e rs .) - . _ b ?? ~ ?? lase vr fervrddlvrd ytoEe. VpEECH TO WORK111EN1 AT IAVXIBANK. Sir John Fender yoesterday afternoon addressed 5he workmen in Messrs Smith & M'Lean's Gal- ?? Works at Mavisbank. 1Ir Charles DIfewbrsy, a memnber of the firm, presided. and briefly ...

... ITHE POLITICAL- SITUATION] N E FRANCE, . Paris, February 12. Itr o-day'a sitting of the Senate M. Floquet brought forward his bill for the re-establiehment of aingle-member constituencies, passed by the Cham- ber of Deputies yesterday. The Premier proposed urgency for the measure, and the motion was agreed to. The House subsequently, on the pro. posal of M. de Casabianca, and notwithstanding ...

... DECISION OF THE GOVENIMENT. EtU li ~ ?? _ at The followie: letter has been received by Sir pIG James King, Lord Provost of Glastew:- for . My.I~ed Foreign Office, 2d May, 1889. Sal c 1 My.Y Td Provosti,- ,teMruso I am directed by the Marquis of Salisbury to inform you that Her Majesty's Government have given careful consideration Vf I to the proposal which was submitted to them Bn ,by ...

... I . HntALD OQn'ICE, 5.15 i. THEE PFRINE OF WALES IN PARIS. (DAIY CHROM= TMELRAM.) Paris, 3une f. Although the Prince of Wales comes to Paris incognito, it is felt that his visit is more than easnally. significant, Te-day'a papers are full Of flattering references to the heir to the throne ;Of England and the usual highly imaginative , details of his daily life. The Gaodlois sees in the ...

... SOROOL BOA RDS. Sres~Eonso -At theinonthlymeatirgof this Board -Dr Welsh, chairman, prseiding-thesanm:; crtp upon the sechool by H.EM. Inspector wos red, -ed considered very satisfactery, the 2mount of grart being £5, as against £297 last year. A snatemueol of the probable expenditure tor next year w:s sub- mitted, which will necessitate the raisirg of tbe ecbhol-rate by at least Id per l on ...

... THEl NEWB1AROXLY CUM [ WY -.vwPlV more OPMmWG AND DMORCTOTBY MM TenwBarony, iarish Churel, wahleh been A built at a oet Of 817,O0d, has bes uagshti(ed nodbi GE Efaturday ?? it -111aa lormally Opened. Ig This arectiman sd dedication to the ervice Of God u ofs Jambe place of worship is. an evenstwiinch, even inagreat city, UOLiWl Uts e When, ...

... Y THE EVICTIONS AT CWEE@DRE- e IDETERMINED RESISTANCE. Y - ...

... | fA9ND-EDITION. I FRALD OFFICE, 5.15 A.SM THE KENNINGTON ELECTION. The Times saysa:-it will probably te admitted by the more candid among the Gladrtoniarns that a party whose repre- sentative is compelled to vacate his seat in the circurnstances which led to the resignation of Mr Gent-Davis does not occupy a very advan- tageous position atthe ensuing election. Most people are also aware that ...

... ;: GLASGOW DENTAL HOSPITAL jre' - The sanuel meeting in connmetio'n with the IGlasgow Dental Hospital was held yesterday after- noon in the institutigo, George Square. Lord Provost Sir James King, Bart., presided, andl among the other gentlemen present ?? i J. G. A. Baird, M.P. ; Councillor Meehan, Messrs5 Themas Watson, Peter Hutchisen, Jas. Waddell, J. R. Brownlie, W. S. Woodburn, and Robert ...

... TESDAY MAY 28, 1889 -na ?? of Lords yesterday Lord Salis- |I bury moved the second reading of the Naval | Defence Bill, the mature of the provisions of wbich he briefly described, and spent a consider. able time in, justifying the course adopted by tlo Government. His beet answer, he s!id, to these who cilled the Government alarmists was the action of4other Powers in. accumulating means of ...

... - ?? t The proceedings of the Council were resumed at their premises, Oxford Street, London, yesterday -Mr Marshall presidiDg. At the commencement of business the President announced that a consultation had taken place t ith the President of the Privy Council respecting £the question of precedence between the Royal ?? of Surgeons and the Council, with the Iresult that the Lord-President stated ...

... THE WATER OF LEITH PURIFICALTION SUHEME. , . . At the meeting of Edinburgh Town Council I i yesterday Lord Provost Boyd made a statement with reference to the bill which is being promoted i- in the House of Commons for the purification of the Water of Leith. His Lordship said they were t all aware that this bill had passed through Parlia- * ment. He thought he might congratulate the 'a Council ...