... A STABiSt ,'Y\O173.) (E0STABLISHtED A. N-N-0 17 37.) x The House of CommonsGrand Committee on| Trade wvas again occupied yesterday with the consideration of the Light Railaways (Ireland) Bill. Aln effort was made to pus down the Giadstonian obstruction, led by AMr. Storey, and considerable progress was made with the bill. At a dinner given in Berlin yesterday, in honour of the Emperor of ...

... THE NAVAL MAN4EUVRES. o'LONDoic, TUESDAY.-The vessels of the defen- sive fleet in the Downs are all cleared for action, and none of the crew are allowed to leave. Some of the torpedo boats will cruise eastward to-day. Last night there was a false alarm at Tynemouth, and the volunteers turned out expecting an attack from the hostile squadron. Submarine mines are laid. A telegram from Sheerness ...

... REPRESE1N TAT ION ?? Ij - BFlFAT8'V, ,T Wi'E are authorised to state that Major , Maxwell will not offer ?? ;ii r Harland, Dart. The writ for a new election f,;r YerLh - rived at the IHanaper Ouibe Dal;e ?? j'i. is expected to be receive d here by tn il . wW(i' this morning. If so. the nomiurie ?? I for Monday next. There w& ma' ud a ment in the city yest-;liv vz F vacancy, and the ...

... AN A MERICAN TEMPERkNCkE TOUR, I ; T OUR SPECIAL CORRhESPONDENiT. FLEET STREET, LONDON, JULY 31.-Now our scamper is done, and the familiar sights and sounds of this mighty London are once more substituted, and all the accustomed daily duty, for the novelty of travel and the changing scenery of continent and of sea. Still the recollections of the past weeks, of their occupations, and of tbe ...

... CORRESPiONDENCE. TIHE MELANCIROLY AFFAIR AT STONY- as F OR RD. 'TO THE EDITOR oP THE BELFAST NEWS-LETTER. b4 SIn-As I findthe letter of the Rev. R. MB11ride, k Dundrod, whichk appeared in the Belfist XnaiN- VI Letter somne days ago under the above heading has d created the impression that Stonyford is in a state of riot, and trhat our lives and property ara in danger. will you kindly permit me ...

... TErwsn Commissioners met in the Boardroom, Town Hall, on Thursday evening last, for the transaetion of the usual monthly business. The members of the ; Board present were-4Messrs. Richard Patterson, J.P. (chairman); John Shanks, John Smyth, Robert Chamberlain. At. It. Linden. R. S. Gamble, i John Campbell. OiL the motion of Mr. Shanks, I seconded by Mr. Gamble, the water-inspector's re-I port ...

... IO)UR LONDON-LETTER. BY OUR SPECIAL WIRE. BELFAST NEWS-LETTER OP'ncrB 169. FLEST STREET, E.C.. TUESDOY NIGHT. TIP, session is only beginning M1r. Healy appears t to think, for to-night he succeeded in introducing l a bill to give effect to a mere obiter dietuern of C Chief Baron Palles, one of your eminent judicial c authorities, whose utterances ea eart/edra ap- s parently may with equal ...

... OUJR LONDON LETTEER.1 BY Ova SPEC(JTAj WIEL BFTPAST NEws-LETTER 01QICEc= l69. FLIX STr.iEET EUC., MONDAY NIGHT. N ,FE gousa of Lords has risen until Thursday next, t -e nt-e it 95im 1n0 legislative work to do. The . goeS1 assent was given to a considerable number t g( hli5 aftervwlich Lord Carniarion raised ad- lhatecn air present occupation of Eaypt. The o' ,0blO lo'd gave a succinct summary ...

... OUR LONDON LETTE.R.1 BY OUR SP'SiIAIJ WVIRE. BmxrAs'r N -irgw-LETTsp. 0 FlICE. J,. FLEET STREET. E. C., WEDNESDAYINITGHT. ltgE vote for the Irish Conntaholary was passed tri t~isi evening in the Housec of Commons after two Pei stole11 sittinle, but, not, before the closure had to be if aphr.'[h'e deibate~ was resumiedi hy 'Ji. Wlvilliaml tri 31LIC:Cional']. One o the small guns of thn ...

... 1BELFAST HA.RBOUR COTAISSIONERS.| TnE adjourned meeting of the Harbour Trust was hold yesterday-the chairman (Mr. James Muo- grave, J.P.) presiding. The other Commissioners present ?? Lawther, J.P., Richard Patteison, J.P.; D. B. Lytle, J.P.; John Davidson, J.P.: Alfred Jaff6, J.P.; John Ward, J.P.; WV. H. Dixon, D. C. Ke4mp, James MN'Connell. EXAMINING ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT. From this report it ...

... T H E W E A T HI E R. BY OUR SPECIAL WIRE. TnfE following forecasts, referring to the weather of the ensuing twenty-four hourZ, w ere issued by the Meteorological Department, London, yesterday evening:- IRELAXD, N. ; IRELAND, S-South-westerly or southerly winds; freshening; cloudy; un- settled ; some rain. SCOTLAND, N.; SCOTLAND, E.; AND SCOTLAND, W.-Light and somewhat variable breezes; .fine ...

... T1'Tl1E FATAL AFFRAY AT STONNYFORD I LisBuix?. TTIURMDAY.Y-At the Lisburn petty sessions to-day-before Messrs. T. D. Gibson. RL.;T It. NI. Bland. J.P; and N. W. Grimishaw I.P.-John Bovle and Francis Teocgue were put |i forward in custody on the charge that they did, Cr onl the 27th of July. 1889. at Isiandkelly, in the County of Antrim. unlawfully and feloniously kill in and slay one James ...