, 1881-08-21

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| ranters."
TIL: HARVEST
| las been in jeopardy the past week III con-
sequence OF heavy rains aud cold wind, but
to-day the weather Is bright and warm, and
| If this keeps up the crops will be saved, al
| though not i'll trst-class condition L large
| area has been cut, and it has been sleeping III
| the fields for five days. The yield will be
above tue average III quality, but It is thin
and light, and the crop will be below the av-
erase.
THERE Is NO REST FOR MIR. GLADSTONE.
| Parliament will be prorogued on the 9Th
inst. if Nessrs. Parnell aud Eiggar call be
kept down, and the Premier will at once be-
gin to form his program for next session.
Scotland, which has been treated shabbily
this session, will engage a great deal
Of attention, but the measures will meet with
no resistance in the House, for, happily Tor
Scotland, nobody outside of her borders
knows anything about her peculiar institu-
tlons, Then tho Speaker and Sir Erskine
May, the Clerk Of the Commons, will
help tho Premier III framing new
rules for the uouse, and there is Il multitude
Of small reforms waiting to be put into ship
shape. The great measures Of the next scs-
sion, however, will be the assimilation Of
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/ for
THE REDISTRIBUTION OF SEATS,
The latter is demanded by the Radical elc
mcnt, which sees a way of striking at the
House OF Lords by abolishinS the small bor
ouglls, lnd so destroying the influence Of the
territorial dynusties," rs Sir Charles bike
used to call the OLD families i'll his
salad days. Tho Premier, however, took
strong grounds agains: the horouGils after
Ills rul1t III 18Th and it is understood tllat he
| will bring down a sweeping measure OH the
subject. BY the way, the SQuires, who used
to consider Mr.. Gladstone as capable OF any
crime, even shooting fox, have a better
opinion Of him since he stood between his
angry followers and the House Of Lords:
/! TILL: LONDON SEASON
| is dead Society is OH the Continent or in
Scotland, and the sucicty papers, to fill up,
arc cllroniclug the movements Of tho Mcssrs.
Irving and Toolc, the actors, while one
| large daily, despairing Of keeping public
| interest III its columns, has sold the
ri"Ilt to the Alexandra Palace Company OF
exhibiting the list letter received from lis
| lately-imprisoned correspondent at 3lerv.
| The Saturday RcUic,o tlevotcs two columns
Of laudation to Sheriff Garrett, who
shot billy the Kid" and thinks
! him exactly the mail for County
! Galway. Commenting Oil the suggestion
! made by Il New York paper that dynamite
| should be tried OIL O'Donovan-1eossa, it says
| that this suggestion has already been alltici-
! patcd by every factious schoo!boy i'll Great
Britain.
! MUCH INDIGNATION
! has been expressed about the conduct Of
fifty strongly built and we'll dressed Eli
t glishmcn WHO stood round the basin i'll ken-
sington Gardens, deliberately watching Il
| little girl years old drown III two
feet OF water. The Coroner said lie
| WAS utterly ashamed of their inhu-
| manity and cowardcc. While London
| has been concerning itself with topics such
rs these, it has provided Paris with sensa-
+! ton. During the last few days blue
! coated, capless, ycilow-stockingcu boy from
the ancient institution Of Christ's Hospital
| has becn among the Parislalls, 10 their lit
I tense Wontlerment. They crowd about the
young relic OF medieval fashion. and follow
| lin Us though he were some ncw1y-caught
| monster; and question him as to his ugc, sex,
and origin.
| WILL VISIT AMERICA.
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