... SIR X, CAMPBELL-BA-YSERMAN AT THE EIGHTY CLUB. LIBERALS AND TilE CONSTITUTION. DENU-NCIATION OF ITIE PRIMROSE LEAGUE. Sir Henry C'ampbell-B1annerman was last night the principal gutest of the Eighty Club at a dinner at the (afe Monicoa London. AIr. Augnstine Birrell, Q.C., l P., presided, and there were about 200 present. After dinner, the Chairman said it was one of the many observations c.r ...

... BE±0DFORD SCHOOL BMODA IEXTRAORDINARY RESOL-UTIO-N BY TEACHERS. SRVNS ORt MASTERS. The meeting of the members of the B1radford Skh'abol Board yesterday, at; which Mr. W. Claridite prteided, woe rendered most itcerestinle in 'oonsequiencO of thlet action taken by thle Bradford lose-hers' 1Represetat! iol NAas-eiat ion in reference to a LIbrlmmro rh hoard. Mr. S. R. A,,tliff, formerly chairman ...

... HILL JOINT DOCKS BILL, MEETIN-G OF THE PARLIA-ME-N¢TARY COMMAKITTEE. PROSPECTS OF THE PROPOSAL. A smecially summoned meetinrg of the Parliamentary Committee of the fll1 City Corporation was held yestr- day afternoon to consider the report of the Chairman (Ald. Massoe) on the negotiations -which have been tak- ing place in Londen betws-ea toe proraoters of the Joint Dceks Bill and the ...

... EGI IT IAND T h E >W i I to LOR)D (ROC31LW'S ANNR \T >7 LTrdi Lrnidr's annutl r I n m'ntS;ratn i Cnt:ill C E -z: wstud. c e-tl :ront ti -:- ! - dcc>.s first with Zile f: ::s> . - S. for ttti. Stud~in for S . -.. . £1L.200,000. r l. - thae yer 3899 ;S csr- ¶ - L i. 31.772. L-rdC it r-x oete -starIt I to svII mt '' - 5 7 V for tIh prnt hre r lr-id ; ---: perirrenti1. Th- o--~- *.~ t'.e -. v:;s ...

... OUT ARMY AND YOLT7TEERS. (FROM OUR SPECIAL CORjRESPON\DENT1 t EASTERTIDD ,-.Y-D VOLUNTERPS.- it \Ltlilteaes nwtr-a -io s ar TI~C tlnt--lytT. fai'-we-a,.ha! j s ldicrs. Fihey take tkhe l gt vith the inooltil, and liae ne bes- r bltIt, tnd e-:nrwiritstm dihlng tihe crcspects of rnlulirc weether, auvrantirge Nuas taker ,y maniny Londcol Volurt--e- corps, as in 1oi ine- ycarsa.ss of tt;lisino th ...

... I I -- 4 --- LEEDS, Thursday, ApriL 13th. One of the most touching incidents at Mr. Ellis's funeral service in the Calvinistic Methodist Church at Bala, occurred when Sir John Brunner and Mr. Acland rose to pay their tributes to the memory of their dead friend. Both Sir John and the ex-Vice-Presi- dent were so overcome that Dr. Hughes, who presided at the service. had to tell the vast ...

... A I_1DY CHTROHWARDEfN. The Alarombioness of Exeter has been elected ctlurnb- waarden at Deeping Sr. J:unes, near Etpalding. The present Marquiis of Exeter and his late father also held the same poet. KTRKSTAIL CM-7RCH.-Tha Vicar (t1he Rev. N. Egerton Leigh) presided at the Easter vestry meeting. when -Messrs. G. F. Crowe and Edmund Butler vere reappointed wardens, and Mr. C. Cryer was re ...

... INYATIONALISTS IN CGNFEREi E lRENCEI PROPOSED BASIS OF REUSIO0X A. conof-ren' ,f 'N tinn-eis i-%!.Pf P iv-s held yester-7 day in tue -Mansion House, Dublin, for the purpose of considering,, the he-st means of restoring unity amongst the different sections of 'Nationalists in lreland. Atom- heare of all1 sectvons wr in -attendance, Inldg I Mfessrs. John Dillon, I2. PNake MNiclhael Davist l ...

... THr 71 sinf LEEDS MERCURY. ;WED1-NESDAY, APRIL 26TH. 1899. The sensattionl .nnnooncemnent is madle by the 'Times of Inciia thlt Ruseia haa secured interest in a. pert in the Perian Guli. and that this interest isr definite enough to 'veP her the right to take pes- sesion w>henevr she iaey rthiln fit. The port in ques- tion is helieveed to be Bandar Abbas. Lford Ki-chner has artived at Berber ...

... RCP 0 ItR E 8 P 0 X 3) E N C E Zlt LeItEts to 101 F ?itor Inlt :n ere' 010 b- acrooqnipd ' be ttilP ' rar~r3d address e:f the Wtxte:-not neeersar!iy in: put:' oatno, bhd in poTte of gond joith bAt the saire tarie, ITO .troo;:iy 7-oootrrnd cur cctrOwpcfndelti to sigr t oolers wItb thIir Owa 'lIPt We cllt ok all DII cnrpnieour to bt as blf tn po$si-ttl I Wc, cap as-iu thtni that ;or oneo PlO;6l ...

... WESLEYAN 290STH CENTURY FUND. 'MR. l1AWS'ON' `WAITON, ;,P., ON THE PSIT1IONT OF ME.r1TIIOBSM. Tliinslgct yesterday tool: its shame in actitelyasitn the aina- asud objects Of the Wesle-an Tvwcnticci ('en- c-urs fluild- In the aftersoi,01. at thre church in! Waterloo- r ad sermon was preached by th (ev. Same Chadwick. and this, i the evening, was fuflowed by ap t~bei meeting. over which Mr. J. ...

... WESLEYAN. MNIINISTERIAT, EN-GAGE-MENTS, T)uringrt the past fortnligh!t Wesle-ican Methodist circuit officials bboth in Lancashire and Y orkshire ha;e been usy in comnpleting their n-rti.nage nts in ewv f the changes at the ensuing rnnferenec- Some years dti chenass :rt, more numi-1erous than others, anld as will Its seen from 'he folloving list, the circuits affected are nuoterous. The snvi ...