... 0 UR LONDIOI LETTER. - BY OURS PRIVATE WEIR. BsFnAsT NEWS-LErrER Omnc, 435, STRAND- ?? SUSDA. -IGH?. The Late Count Karolyl. Count Karolyi, nephew 'of the late Count Karolyi, who some years ago had served as- AustriU-Hun- garian Ambassador to the Court of St. James,-.who committed suicide at: his private residence, 125, Piccadilly, on Friday night, was a promising young nobleman. - and- very ...

... Ti) PUBLIC MEETING IN THE MANSION n HOUSE, DUBLIN. Wv ju nf SPEECH BY MIR. IS. LAWTHER, J.P. ju _ ?? SPECLXL TELEGRAM. in la- DvBIae, W eNsoKDAY.-A public meeting to pro- l, test against thle continued over-taxation of Ire- di land was Sltad to-night in the Round Room of the IT Mansion House. The iglht Honourable tlre Lord irr Mayor (Alderman 'Tallon) presided, and amongst Ia ihose on the ...

... T II E P L I L I 1: I N 1ES. NO IMPiROVEMAENT- IN TilE SITUATION CH0cARGES AGAIN'ST I;.RM L\. uPYICIA S. A telegran, dlated Newa t Yot h Th-_\T1hy. yavs- The iL:t.L -- I'C thi tite V1}hp1i)ii's 2$ nO in- dict:tioit ii itt tin 'ts>ciitAt i. of tol t 41 ?? Oilly the mt-st ?? 1 )O [L ilt: 0' 1,)110d will result ft'ul- lhle ]'X-iet .'1faiis ;u *'cure t(il gnoo- vii! ot th tiL 1i 1 Iii LL- d 1 -a1 ...

... LEOTURE BY MR. W. REDPERN KRT.';l A lecture, entitled How astronomer; i-z graph invisible heavenly bodies, was der-- last evening in All Saints' Chuirch .dl- Ir University Street, by 31r. W. Redf'?rrn K3- M.Inst.C.E., F.R.A.S. The chair w&,3 en-u by Rev. J. B. Coates, and there was a - tendance. The lecture was illustrated i - light views, the lantenm being manipulitt% b Hogg, of Mr. ...

... THE PAPACY-, PAST AND PRESENT.1 LECTURE BY MIR. WMy. JOHNSTON, MI.P. This wars the title of a lecture delivered last night by Mr. William Johnston, M.P., in West Belfast Orange Hall, Shanicill Road. The pro- ceeds were in aid of Percy Street Reading Room. The chair was occupied by Rev. Mr. G)aretin, who said the lecturer of the evening was a gentleman who reqill:ed n:i introduction to a ...

... (ESTABLISHEI) ANNO 1737.) BELFA\ST: SATURATI -, JANU.ARY 21. 1899. I Lrd Kitohener returned to Omdurmaal yes- terday. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ At Yeovil yesterday WVilliam Matthew Drew was committed for trial on the charge of bigamy. __ _ _ __ _ _ The Cabinet Council sat yesterday for over two hours, after which MrwI. Chamberlain wentI to the Colonial Office and received Mr. Cecil Rhodas The Bolivian ...

... DEPUTATION TO M. CAMBON. THE CZAR'S PEACE PROPOSALS The Central Nevws says-M. Cambon, the French Ainbassa-dor to England, received at the French Embassy, Albert Gate. yesterday, a depn- tation from the International Arbitration and Pea-ce Association. The deputation consisted oi Mr. Felix Mosc'iales, M1r. Martin Wood, Mr. Scott, aund Mr. J. Frederick Green. An address was reid in Eunglish. end ...

... . -- - nDuaiw;' TUESDAY NIGn'r. 'Hilary sittings open- to-morrow. The judges are all inikwn, so a big mustei is expected. We are to have new rules. What these are is yet a secret. Cheap litigation is a popular~cry, and as- it does not affect the pockets of the, rule-mlaking authorities the changes are usnally at the expense- of the practising barristers and solicitors. Wut cheap law does not ...

... THE, INE Le ORD MAYOR. SKETCH OF MR. JAFFE'S CAREER. Once again the chief magistraoy of Be'fiat Lasc been conferred upon a gentleman identifiziS webh the linen trade, in this instance in the person of( M~r. Otto Jaiffb, J.P., of the firm of Mlessrs. Jsffe Brothers, Donegadl Square South. Mayoral honours have in the past been fairly distributed amongst representatives of all our important ...

... BEIAIAST 1EMAL1 ISSION. The annual meeting of the friends of this msis- sion was 'held at noon yesterday in the Clarence Place Minor ThEtll. Mar. Robert Anderson pre- sided, and there was a good attendance, which in- eluded a large proportion of ladies. After prayer Jby Rev. W. Gaonnet,' The ChIairman briefly introduced the business of the 'meeting. RBe said Zhe did not think there was any ...

... Thle following appeared in our ia;+st ld:,, Saturday - LORD CHORIER'S V1i1I'I' TO JTt SOUDAN. TEl; FIGHTDiG Al' 11OAIPg$, CAIRO, anuarr l; Lord Cromer and party retutled Lo C day. Hils visit to the Souditn ias ai;o , factory, the speeches addressed to 'i ioh,, Omdurman and Berber having been ?? well received. '[he railway to AtihLi;, Was J' cellent condition, and the party Nrellt Nmce sted up ...

... TiRE MYt'OHU OF RA1YJ COMPLIMENT TO REV. B. A. M1'EWEN A social meeting of the parishioners of Maghe- rally was held in the Parochial Hall on a recent evening to do honour to the Rev. R. A. M'Ewen Bell, B.D., D.Lit., curate-in-charge, who had been promoted to the incumbency of Grange, Toome- bridge. The ball was filled to overflowing. The I proceedings began at seven o'clock, when tea and the ...