... THE . PREVENTION 'OF | 1NTEIMPERANCE. :.. :-----. -4- : - - A -- -------- 50 ANNUAL MEETING OF THE IRISH ASSOCUTAION. .-- Lsftnight the annual meeting of tle Itish C Association fbr the Prevention of Intemperance. was held in the Lester Lecture Hall, Moles-c worth street. There was a very large audience t of ladies atdi gentlemon. -. t Mlr Samuel WComsis -was m~ved t-he X chair,. and amongst ...

... 1 THE LABOUR MOVEME*- DEPUTATION TO -THE HO : SECRETAY. - 1e f- ~~L'ondon, Wdeday..-i A deputation, consisting of. over three hundred delegates.froiM the Trades Unioi Congress, this afternoon- waited up_ o.the. Home Secretary at the Foreign Oifico for the .purpose of urging -tIe necessity. for vario0;s- reforms affecting the workers of the country. Mr Asquith was accompanied by Mr-lHerbet ...

... -TLE, SNOWSTORM. I 1 FURTHER LOSS OF LIFE. TRAINS SNOWMD UP IN KERRY. NUMEROUS- WRECKS. I: 'A.u3?~mb44qh: ~iiSi'so 2-; ' Ji7;d.--t33rV *A dtI~l j$,z >p-S - 3AWO A ni Ir; ON TRE CONTlNENT. London, Thursday Night. In London .to-night severe frost continues, und huge blocks of ice are floating down the Thames. From various parts of Great Britain and Ireland reports continue to be received of the ...

... IARMY.:..-CHANGES IN IRELAND. . - - , ...

... THE TURKISH CRISIS. TERRIBLE STATE OF AFFAIRS IN ANATOLIA, 10,0 PERSONS MASSACRED. MEETING OF THE AMBASSA- DORS. A STRONGER WAR1NING TO THE PORTE. (REUTEE'S TELEGRAMS.) Constantinople, Saturday (delayed in transmission.) The question of the introduction of reforms in Armenia has been relegated to the back- ground by the serious state of affairs in Ana- tolia, which is occapying the attention ...

... I ALARMING COLLIERY DIS- I ASTER IN ULSTER. I _ _Il A. MINE FLOODED NEAR DUNGA NNON. SIX LIVES LOST. Dangaunon, Wednesday. p A shocking colliery disaster, resulting in a the loss of six lives, occarred early this t morning at the Congo Colliery, about a c mile and a half from Dungannon. The I workings were acquired a few years ago c by a Manchester syndicate, with Mr a Donald Munroe, of 5Cross ...

... 1 s I -~~~~~. 'DEPUTATION TO THE PRIME MINISTkR. STATEMENTS BY LORD SALISBURY AND SIR M. HICKS-BEACH. . (SPECIAL TELEGRAM.) London, Wednesday. This afternoon Lord Salisbury received at, the Foreign OffiEce, Whitehall, a deputation from the National Agricultural Union, the purpose being to advocate such an alteration of the beer duty as will encourage the brewing of beer from British barley, ...

... LADY FRANCES GUflNING SgNTENOZD 'TO 12 MONTHS' HARD LAEOURR London, Tuesday. At the Old Bailey today, before Sir Forrest Fuleh, Lady Frances Ros GanninZ, aged 53, described as of no occupation, pleaded guilty to certain counts of an Jndictment which charged her with forgery. Tojthe other couits she pleaded not guilty. Mr Horace Avory, with Mr Biron, appeared for the prosecution, and Mr ...

... MA YA!?OPH I OBNTARY . . . -L. A :nW months agolthe centenary of the | great National C6llege of Naynooth was 1 celebrated, in the itidat of historic seenes, with all the dignity and splendour that are characteristic of the Catholic Church. The celebration was a compfete: succegs. It: brought together the most distinguished gathering of esclesiastics that has ever I assembled. on the sacred ...

... I INEW BYE-LAWS OF T A- - MINES COmmISsIONERS T CWKREEPES. -. - - . \ . .. . ' - On Saturday eventing las a very numerom~y t attended meeting of the cowkeeeras of the 9 *Ratrmizes and Rathgar', Townshi4s was beld at the committee rooms of the Dublin Cow- keepers Association. 75 Aungier-stre4, a great amany of the latter body being also in attend- r.nce to show'their sympathy with the object of ...

... IMPRESSIONS Of OXFORD. ~~~~~~~~of BY HA.NNAH LYNEH ler .e4 first inapres5ion of the High, as the br ;.rs call their High street, is, that it is of .)O'btedly one of the most beautiful streets I .* worl. Other streets 'nave lovely '6B b c here -nd there, splendid architecture. I le; u are to find one prolnzged effect in St - .g-hartajony and gracioui diversity such be IOUe Sereet rve&aas, with ...

... THE -W AZGlrA'la CH I T RaHE _ . I bex us Cbo, of the mpletion of the Jbon l CThorm h of S. -agustine and dJaot, Tbomas steet, wa peeormed yester- day with befittingg ce ro.on.y, and in pre- sence of a distinguished and representative 6ongregatijm Ris Graee the Arohbishop of D~bliu preided oni the oceasion, wigah is one destined to have ahiitnr - the religious annals c' Dni,7 ix three years ...