... Wollescote. Mr. T. Sitch (secretary to the Chainmakers' Association) presided over a large assemblage.-Br. flarmsu-ortb, speaking of the Liberal programme, said he would put in the &irst place the reform which was desirable in the franchise laws. He thought ...

... that we could not overlook them, and if necessary we must carry them out in our own way. (Applause). Dommesrc LsirxaTzox. Speaking on domestic legislation, Sir Matthew said that the Government desired in fulfirment of their election pledges to do what ...

... communizy. Asubject which was just now affecting thema all wais their sttitude towards war; and he remembered that be was speaking in Birmingham. (Laughter, and Hear, hear.) How was it that they, citizens of this enlightensd, i intelligent. and high ...

... agitation and organisation before striking. The resolution was car- ried unanimously, however. Yr. Bell, the mien's secretary, speaking at the close, said if the company had used the money expended in preparing to fight a strike in increasing the men's pay ...

... was responded to by the earnest yearn. rings of the *Jewish people. (Applause.) Four years ago one might have hesitated to speak of the Jewish n nation, fearing to seem ridiculous. To-day he rdle himself ridiculous who denied the existence of the Jewish ...

... was occupied 1 by Mtr. John Mat, bhirman of the East Manchester Conservative Association. - Mr. Balfour remarked that in speaking the pro- mous evening in another nart of the con- stituency, he confined himself rigidly to a comparison of the relative ...

... said: You have been con- victed of one of the most atrocious crimes that I ever heard of in my life. I shall not let myself speak, because my duty is not to abuse, but to pass sente'nce. -The Grandt Jury ntade a presentment to me that if you were found ...

... cutting down some trees, hut they urged that safety should not give way to prettine Messrs. Levens and Fitch had no authority to speak for the Urban CounciL Sir Courtenay Boyle repeated that he Cormis- sioners had seen this place and gone into it very care- ...

... laoccently blen an donl ng somewhat hieavilv. and this seeamed tO affect hiL head and make him that lie could bear no one to speak to hire. He always told her it was the drink that did it. Apart from this she hai rnoticed nothing strange about him, and con- ...

... relief fund, and there was a complaint that she 3ssociation and other bodies of workmnen were uot reursiented upon iti. One speak-er said it took one clergyman and four town councillcors to get a poor wfnitn an aiiowd~nce oft half a cretin a week.- Mr. ...

... Horton presiding. The Medical Officer of Health (Dr. 5. Partridge) reported that influenza was very prevalent. Generally speaking there ho.d been few cases of a severe type, though six Iac terminated fatally. Hle iead drawn the attention of the Sanit ...

... heart y wote of thanks was accorded the Dean of Ely for his lecture. TaE LOI1D CIMx JUSTEr; mC DISC7araeao Cnsa1sNesa. -Speaking at the annual mreeting of tle Catholic Prisoners' Aid Society, in Wesimninster, yesterday, the Lord Chief Justice referred ...