... At the Manchester Carlton Club dinner last evening, given a friendly lead to speak on the treatment of commercial affairs the Government, and himself suggested as the possessor of unsurpassed qualifications for the post of Minister of Commerce, Sir William ...

... COMMISSION. Lord Wolseley's Plain Speaking. The evidence given by Lord Wolseley before the War Office Commission is likely, it is said, to cause not a little talk when published, on account of its very plain speaking.— Westminster Gazette. ...

... None of tbe Thames a * the men are seriously inured. The Press Association states that the announcement Brodrick would speak at Newmarket to* • incorrect. The telegram containing warded the Conservative Central Office, was forgery. ...

... Heywood. Owing to the outbreak of smallpox the school has been closed, and accordingly the hon. member is now announced to speak in the Reform Club, which has been lent by his political opponents, and where his opponent (Mr. E. H. Holden) a week ago only ...

... that His Majesty has no intention whatever marrying again. We are in a position to state, on the authority of one who can speak with the highest degree of certitude, says the London v Echo, that King Leopold does intend to bestow his hand and his heart ...

... is said to have been going at a rapid pace. He pulled up after knocking the boy down, but after learning that the boy could speak he drove off without assisting the lad home cr doing anything for him. Dr. Herbert was called in, and found the boy's chest ...

... the fact that nearly forty thousand persons were known to have emigrated during the rear. This condition of things does not speak well for the prosperity of the Emerald Isle, and it is worthy of the serious attention of the Government. ...

... had to be made for probate duty, for the King does not pay the King's taxes any more than the Speaker of the third estate speaks. Not long ago, however, an inventory was made at Windsor Castle, with the result that the plate, most of it silver, some of ...

... THE STRUGGLE FOR SUCCESS. Sir 11. Irving's Views. Sir Henry Irving, speaking Newcastle to-day, said years had taught him that there was only one thing in the wide dominion of human life that was abyssmal, arid that was the ignorance of the youth who made ...

... men are equal. All depends upon the soundness of the business undertaken upon which alone the officials of the company can speak with knowledge. The outstanding feature of satisfaction is the way in which past errors are now admitted and disposition to ...

... MR. CHAMBERLAIN IN EAST AFRICA. Struck with the Country. Mombasa, Wednesday. Mr. Chamberlain, speaking after luncheon yesterday at Nairobi, said he was very glad that he had adopted Lord Lansdowne's suggestion to visit East Africa. was much surprised ...

... chaplain to the Infirmary, conducted a brief service in each ward, after which addressed the candidates in sympathetic terms, speaking the great gift they had received —tbe greatest privilege the Church could bestow. Amidst, all Christmas gifts, said he, ...