... unless the second reading of the Crimes Bill could be taken before Easter, it would be necessary for the House of Commons to sit during the time usually allotted for the Easter recess, rising on the Thursday night preceding Good Friday, and meeting again ...

... (RITUTFR'S TPLPC;RA',19,) THE RISING IN AFGHANISTAN. CALCUjytA :, April 7.-Many rumours are current here regarding the Ghilzai ?? The only reports which are believed to be accurate state that the ,ilsais hoi l the vicinity of Chuani in great force, and ...

... determined to have their full half-crown's worth on the river. I know too well that no fish will be rising on such a day as this before eleven, if they rise at all, so I let my fellow-anglers have a good start, in the hope that they may have left me later ...

... determined to have their full half-crown's worth on the river. I know too wvell that no fish will be rising on such a day as this before eleven, if they rise at all, so I let my fellow-anglers have a good start, in the hope that they may have left me later ...

... workaday bustle throughout the year, that of Easter has the first place in the affections of people. But that is only in the chronological sense, by right of priority. Regarded in the sense of a popular carnival, Easter has but a dubious attractiveness compared ...

... THE EASTER VOLUNTEER REVIEW. A meeting of colonels of London volunteer regiments was held yesterday at the National Rifle Association Rooms, Pall-mall, to receive the report of the committee of officers which had been appointed to select a suitable site ...

... EASTER IN THE ZUYDER ZEE. ALONGSIDE the quay which fronts the broad stream of the Ij are drawn up numbers of little steamers, and the wharf itself is crowded with persons who are on the point of starting in these steamers somewhere among the countless ...

... THE RISE IN THE PRICE OF SUGAR. ALL THE RESULT OF SPECULATION, The rise in sugar, which is commanding so much attention, is not the result of healthy natural causes, but of speculative buying and cornering; amnoulting to positive gambling. The real trade ...

... WHAT PARLIA.MENT HAS DONE. TiE Houses of Parliament rise this evening for the Whitsunlide holidays having sat for five weeks and two davs since the Easter recess. The Upper Ilouse will have held twenty-one sittings, of an average duration of two hours ...

... arrangements madc in connection with the London and North Western passenger trains for the Easter holidays. The company announce cheap excursions for the Easter holidays as follows: On Wednesday (April.. 11), Irish excursions (to return within sixteen ...

... home, where the incense that is offered on Easter morning is sweeter and more precious far than that which rises from the churches of Rome, and where the whole earth unites to bring an Easter offering, unequalled in loveliness in any European country. This ...

... gardens around Haarlem, the high altar of Holland. The mass goes on all day and all night, and not on Easter Day only, but for many days before and after Easter, but this yeai the flowers are just at their very best at the end of the Holy Week, and a sight ...