... I M:PERIL PARLAWM RENT. i BY PRIVATE AND ORDINARY WIRES. HOUSE OF COMMONS, YESTERDAY. The Speaker took the chair at ten minutes past two o'clock. THE DEBATE ON THE ADDRESS. MINISTERS AND PUBLIC COMPANIES. The debate on the Address was resumed, and the discussion was continued on Mr. MacNeill's amend- ment, representing that the position of a public company director was incompatible with the ...

... GERMAN Y AND AMERICA. I OUTCRY OF TlE_1; GEIRMAN JIN(G3OES| (FRXOM Ora CORRThPONDRN-T3) BERL.N, Wedunsday Night. Hfrr von Billow's brillimit rhetorical succes, in the Rvichstng, on Saturday, ha-s not silenced for long tho Agriculturists' attacls on Ameri- can policy. Baron von Manteuirel, one of thie r2most prominent leaders of thle Conservative parry, and a man whose authaoritv and inilence ...

... Charles Pebloe, aged 64, a retired Excise officer, of Tottenham, hanged himself through worry, be having lorfeited £ 50 deposit on the pur- chase of a house. The jury returned a verdict of Suicide while TEMPORARILY insane. Deceased's eight year old girl discovered her father hanging from a. bedpost, and ran to her mother, saying, Come and see what pILPa. is doing. ...

... ADJOUiNFI) AlEETING OF THE . CARDIFFk COU-NCIL.- DtPORTl.AN'i STATEMENT BY THE I TOWN-CLERK. InI Tl1ERE il- AN O ]Ei I THJIJ o COUTRT. cli A stterial ?? nicctilug, of theIN Ceortlt b 'lown Council sease held nit Weilnecdt.'noi icy, toi tleo ulnipose of coniuttlity17 the ?? let t over. frau ino3niday. Aldertitlaii TI. WinIsod5O Jacobs was voted to thle chair-, inl thle abseitee so of tilie ...

... I BRISTOL TACTICAL: SOCIETY. i - l . , War Game in CliftoL. Artillery v. Engineers. Tbiere was a satisfactory attendance of members at a meeting of the Bristol Tactical.Ssclety, hold on Tuesday evening, at tbe Imperial hotel, Clifton, when an inter-regimental war game, Artillery v. Elnglneere, was played. The umpire-in-chief was Lieut.-Col. J J. S. Ewart, who was assisted by Major Baker and ...

... PROPOSED ELECTRIC RAILWAY, FROM WOOD GREEN TO THE STRAND. 2 Thelate Iste ra~ilwaiy ashemetr for Londotr, which Mr. Jacksonl, ttll) Chaimroooa or ihn Crotm. Nortl vrn, rnMn- I tionod at the rarieting of his dirriotoras o01 Tuenday,: niialaally at tract' II a citI in t(! Irit N. I r II IPC,, teal eus i I ?? xviii e I are t.:r;in g k i orit j snt Of w tI i t I I real Ria tutrn lhaii ovt t twe,, ...

... SHROVE TUESDAY AT WEST. MINSTER SCHOOL. The ancient Shrovetide ceremony of tossing the pancake was daly observed at Westminster School on Tuesday. A few minutes before half- past 12 the big hall was empty, save for the presence of a few visitors. At the stroke of the clock the porter entered wih a bell, which he rang with macical effect, for in a moment doors were flung open, and a crowd of ...

... HOOLEY. HATTER'S SORROWS AND MISFOR- TUNES. An interesting interview comes from a Man- chester paper, the South District Advertiser. I received information (says its reporter) which led me to proceed to the residence of Mr James Higg, junior, of 12, We3t-street, Hooley Hill, Manchester, and interviewed this young man, who had information he wa3 anxious should be known to all the world. I will ...

... BIRMINGHAM FEBRUARY MEETING. ACCEPTANCES FOR YARDLEY HURDLE. (Two miles. Run Friday, Feb. 24.) Flying Hampton, 5y 12st 71b Outpost, 5y 12st 51b Friary, 5y 12st 41b; Warfiend, 6y list 111b; Sweet Adara, 4y list 111b; Cheshire, 4y list Sib; Wales, 5y list 71b. Weights raised lllb. ACCEPTANCES FOR GREAT WARWICKSHIRE STEEPLECHASE. (Two miles. Run Saturday, February 25.) Ford of Fyne, a 12st 71b ...

... 1-*MRICA AND PHILIPPINES. THEE FURTHER FIGHTING IN,, PANAY. CAPTURE OF JARO. OPE RATIONS AT MANILA. Telegraphing from -Manila, under yesterday's date, a Press Association special correspondent savs -Colonel Potter arrived here from foio last night with despatches from General Miller to General Otis. These show that on Sunday after- noon General Miller ordered reconnaissances in force in order ...

... |YTORKSHIRE A) LNCASHIRE *ED | DEADLOCK. FRIENDLY AMOTE BY YORKSHIRE. To A meeting of the representatives of the 'Yorkshire Amateur Boyling Association was held, last evening, at Tc the Royal Hotel, Dewsbury. to receive and consider applications for reinstatement as amateurs. and to transact other business. -Mr. John Davis. of Rudders,- T field, president of the association, occupied' the ...

... POACHING AFFRAY. I At Montgomeryshire Assizes to-day (before Justice Darling) David Huscoe and Dttvid EvanSt labourers, were charged with night poaching and with grievously assaulting oue of Lord Powis's gamekkepers. The prisoners, with two other men, unknown, were found poaching. The keeper caught hold of Evans and another, all three fall- ing. While on the grouud Kuscoe savagely assaulted ...