... gallantry. Sir Thomas Esmonde. Sir Thomas Esmonde, the Independent Nationalist member for North Wexford, is a descendant of Grattan, and prides himself on the family resemblance. He pipes Home Rule in the most dulcet tones, and is most popular with Irish ...

... in Staffordshire. Vernon's body was found within two hundred yards of his house. John Ratcliffe, seventy-eight years of age, was found lying on thro«ravtmrnt in Cardigan-street, Birmingham, rende inseasible by the severe cnld. He was removed to the hospital ...