... THE ROME RULE BILL. POIJITZOAL OPINIONS. BY OUR PRIVATe WisE. LODONDON, ToEsDAY.-Il reply to an invitation i asking for an expression of opinion on the Home Rule Bill ac ouclined by Mr. Gladstone, the fol- lowing members of Parliament write Baron DE Woraxs ?? am of opinion that the Haome Rule Bill, while professing to coacede a measure of justice to Ireland, would in its opera- I tion infliot ...

... I TRE PRIEST IN POLITICS4 i t i IV. POSITION OF TH3E IRISH PRIEST. HIS rlNFLURRBTC AND HOW IRE USED IT. What part did the priests play in the terrible social war -which raged ha Ireland from 1879 to 1882, and also in the later years of the National 1League? The answer is writ large in, the newspaper Press of the period. Vot only did they neglect their duty in the making of peace amongst their ...

... CO RESPONDENCe BLUEn HNGALAN BDANDl, TO THE EDITOR OF THE BELFAST NEWS-LETTER. Sea-Before the departure of this highly talented body of musicians might I suggest the propriety of giving our large working class popu- lationan opportunity of hearing them perform. I believe this could be easily arranged, and recent experience of Saturday evening concerts at popu- lar prices leads me to think the ...

... e- Loxnow, MONtDAY.-TIIS Press A&ssociation states r.that a correspondence has passed between the 'President of the Board of Trade anld Colonel HyEoward Vincent, ?? on the sabject of the price e of bread. The latter wrote to the President of the di Board of Trade attributing 'to him the followving 2, statement in the course of the debate On. Mr. Hieir- h Hardie's amendmzent to the Ad~dress:' I ...

... PROTESTANT ORPHAN SOCIETY-C-IiRIST CHURCH AUXILIARY. On Tuesday evening a most enjoyable social meeting was held in connection with this auxiliary in the Mission flail, ChrBis Church. Rev. Dr. Kane occupied the chair, and there *were also pre- sent-Rev. J. B. Leslie, KA. ; Messrs. W. Burns, D. Heaslett, W. Patton, J. Ward, T. Wilson, R. Oloughley, W. T. Heaslett. Over 150 card col- lectors and ...

... wSJAcRsIC OF TE MAWSS. -- t TO THE EDITOR OF THE BELFAST NEWS-LETTER. 1 SIB-The Rev. Eugene MacCartan in your issue t of February 20th states his Church's views regard- ing the mass very olearl3 in answer to Mr. Hunt's query, but not so as to the view which the Church i of Ireland holds, as he says ' Protestants hold it i only as a commemorative rite, and not a com. I memorative sacrifice. ...

... BAZAAR IN THE ULSTER HALL A FOU-nDAYS bazaar, under distinguished patron- age, in aid of the National schools in connection with the GreatVictoria Street Presbyterian Churce, was opened in the Ulster Hall, at two o'clock Festerday afternoon, by Mr. R. J. btl'ounell, ?? The educational work carried on by the above- mentioned church, under the guidance of the re- cpected. minister, Rev. Robert ...

... OUR. J0NDON LETTERJi BY1 OusE PRIVATE -ISr. TI B-ELSAsT NEw,:STzT2 a CO icE, lei 15s, FLEET STREwI'. EC.. WEDNESnky N5znv. m= G sovernment agreed to-day in the Commons to Hi the second reading of the Places of Worship of Enfranchisement Bill-a measure intended to 18 cable Nonconformist religious bodies in England kI. and Wales to acquire the freehold of their places of worship. Indeed, the ...

... T[E CORPORATION AND THE TRAIWAYS.-, I j o~ DZ THE ASSEMBLY'S L 1 JA meeting was held in the Amembly's Ball, May Streatlast evening in order, according to the ad- vertiasment, to protest against the illegal and injmrious agreement made between the Corporation and Tramways Company, and to consider and authorise the necessary steps to be taken to oppose f the bill promoted by the Tramways ...

... ULSTER UNfONIST CONVEN- TION LEAGUE. EITING IN INA&GAN.- SMMGffs BY LORD TEPLETOWN AIN-D SIR JOGHN LESLIL YESSEna the last and one Of the fintst 'Of the series of meetings in connection with the ?? Unionist Convention League was held in the Town Hill, Monaghan. - The building was crowded to overfowing, and the assemblage was composed of. representatives of all classes ia the community, ...

... BEL'AST AND UOUNT! tOWX I ~RAILWAY, following isthe report tote preented at the Dextme-tizg :: you directors beg to sibmit herewith the half. Yearly accounts to 3Slt, December, 1892, duly artfied by your audito rs. The receipts from. al -sources show an increase on the balf-year of £3,332, the increase for the first half of the year amounted to £1,883, making 9e receipts for 1892 exceed those ...

... Th1?? RECORBEI? OF PERRY @I? SHAI?1 PROCESSES. ;LONnonsDulaY, TnEaSnAr.-The Recordter of BerryF (Judge Overend) to-day investigated a case whlich he sarid revealed, a practice that prevailed somnewhat extensively throughout the countyr-that1 of issuinlg shaum processes. By tlhese the revenue1 eras defrauded,; and aw serious contemapt and abue of court cocanaitted. The matter arose during thie. ...