... THE EXTENSION OF THE CITY BOUN- DARIES. THE TRAMWAY WORKS. Yesterday morning a special meeting of Drum- condra Urban District Council was held in the Town Hall, Drumcondra, for the purpose of considering a draft petition in opposition to the Bill promoted by the Dublin Corporation re- lative to the extension of the City Boundaries. Mr Maurice Butterly, J P, presided, and the other ...

... i - I BERTHAGE AND DUES. Yesterday afternoon the usual weekly meeting of the members of the Dublin Port and Docks Board was held at the offices. WestmoreiandI astreet. The Right Hon Sir R Martin, Bart, in -the chair Alsa ?? Right Bon the Lord Mayor, the Right Hon Alderman Meade, !E Holohan, J P Nannetti. D Bergin, T Har- wrington, M P- G N Jacob, J Hutchinson, M. E Dockrell, 3 P; W w-aLlace. ...

... I THE NORTIU-WZST LANARK ISSUE. The North-West Lanark bye-election continues to progress without very much notice being taken of it. It has not proved an interesting election. There has been a deadly dulness about it from the beginning, and there is little indication that the lethargy is Iikelv to lift before the polling is reached on Tuesday next. In spite of the fact that we hear it often ...

... AXERICA AND THE PHILIPPINES. BOMBARDMENT OF ILOILO. THE TOWN CAPTURED. c HEAVY REBEL LOSSES. Telegraphing from Manila under yesterday's date, a Press Association special correspondent ?? American gunboat Petrel arrived here last niglt with despatehes from General Miller to General Otis, announcing that Iloilo wvas taken by t the combined -wilivaty and naval forces on Saturday morning. General ...

... BANGOR. A meeting of tis body was held yesterday evening in the Boardroom, Bangor. There were prosent-Messrs. B. L. Moore (in the chair), James Thomson, John M'Afeekau, James Bownman, James Neill, Archibald Thomson, James Savage, and James Crosbie. 'Mr. A. Thomson inquired was the resolution directing that separate accounts should be opened in the name of the Board in the books of the Belfast ...

... CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF j THE LIQUOR TRADE OF IRSELAND, I I -- ANNUAL MEETING-SPERCH BY THE LORD MAYOR. ;Yestsrday the annual meeting of the Central Committee of the Liquor Trade of Ireland'was held in the offices of the Licensed Grocers and Vintners' Association, Commercial Buildings. The Lord Mayor of Dublin, Chairman of the Association, gresided, and afterwards Mr Patk Casey, TO, Cork.; There ...

... THE- INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION COMMISSION. ITHE MEDICAL COLLEGES AND THE INTERMEDIATE EXAMINATIONS. EVIDENCE OF DR. ATTHILL AND SIR W. THOMSON. Yesterday at-11 o'clock the Commission re- slimed its sittings at the, Antieht Conce-,VEall,r ; Brultswick street. ?? Lord Chief Baron pre-z sided, and the other members of the Commis- sion present ?? Ju~stice Madden, the Pre-] vost of Trinity Colleges ...

... PEE BISHOPS AND M'E IN- DUSTRIAL 5SCHOOLS. WE publish to-day two important resolu- tions unanimously adopted at the meeting of the Standing Committee of the Irish Bishops held on the 31st a January. The first expresses the thanks of the Irish Bishops to his Eminence Cardinal Vaughan, the Catholic prelates, clergy, and people of England, for the invaluable assistance they have given, by their ...

... IlESTABLISHIED AN-NO d ff4- t 0z2-@:it BE L FAS FRIDAY, FEBRVARY -1 1, g In the House of Lord.s r, J i kerry suggested that the l ..II - be mrore frequently visitel d I r:; I s. in order that naval offictrs acquaintedI with the intr.cate 'a i :. coasts. The Duke of larli) ri:, that the islands were 'Iten., and said that further viS!;S W.. t,. Lord ?? also dri; l prisomnaent and alh.>ed il. L.i ...

... IOUR LONDON LETT.EB. I shire liouse, Belgravo Square, ?? has been kindly lent by. the resv oviner, the Blight iXonour- able W. J. Pirrie, J.P. THE WARSIITP IURSIST4NCE TO BE . BROEE;N UP. The warship Resistance, which foundered ;Lb; Rolyhead and has since oeen refloated, left yes- serdex z box Igr ho .to be brolseu Ban ef off PB1YATE WEE, BinnerT NEWS-LETTR (Jsca, 435, STRAYc, W.C., SUNIDAY ...

... OUlt LONDON'A LETTERI lens, solicitors to the Bankers' Association, deny, as suggested in a London paper yesterday, that the knovt vio stole the notes from Parrs Bank antare hushing up the matter. He says that they have Got all the inforrn«tion that can possibly be obtained bv a scrutiny of the handwriting, which t-xvaS the mCaDS to be adopted by Messrs. Hellyer d; Co.'s client. The search for ...

... The Parish Church (St. Anne's)-ist Sunday in Lent 9-30 a.m., Holy Communion. 11-30 a.m., Macmug Scr- ?? Ibourn and Blnediictus, Woodward in E flat; Litany; Preaeher, the Vicar. 7 p.m., Evening Ser- vice ?? and Nonc Dimtti', Ebolon in C; Antberm, Seck ve the Lord, Roborts: Pretcher, Rev. T. NVW E. Drury. S. George's Parish Church-let Sunday in Lent. elo~y Communion (Choral; at 1O20-2t1yrie, ...