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mand . reduction 81 SO per cent in their.
rents. i It % not granted they viii pay


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norent ct all. 5s'
Prince Edward Of SAKE. Weimsr, the com.
mander OF the forces in ireland, and Judges
Chatterton and Ball have heel, & worn in a.
lords jllstices to govern Ireland during the
absences Of the yiceroy.
President Grevy, Of France, has signed q
decree granting amnesty to persons con-
.victed OF political onenses since 1870, and
reducing the sentences Of many offenders
against the common law. 81.
a FIRE brigade will be sent from Montreal
to the Lpnd on International exhibition in
May, which will also compete with the
American tirenen from Chicago and New
York at the American exhibition in Lon
don. Sss .% " /. I 3s545 59 ss. u. f
The London Telegram ph says: The gov.
ernment will introduce q billin parliament
1t is n knowledge OF this TACT that induces
the earl OF Carnavon to resign the lord
ieutenAncy. tss. 5s 5s,5.,,sf ssss.s.5 S.
Rev. Thomas Shields Malcolm, secretary
OF the Baptist board OF publication, died
at Philadelphia. after short illness. He
took great interest in the colonization Of
Liberia, the elevation OF the colored race
being his pet scheme. a.5.~ "
tits reported that Earl Spencer has mott
fled Mr.. Gladstone that his views on the
Irish question concord with the EXPIRE
mier. There is u rumor that Sir William
Hart-Dyke. chief secretary for Ireland, in
tends to resign that Office. !. %...,.. s "a.
Queen Victoria has commanded the pro-
duction OF M. Gounod's oratorio, "Mors
ct Vitia," at the Royal Albert hall. She
will come from Windsor to attend tho per-
formance. This will be the queens first
appearance in public in many years. Il
A dispatch from Riom, a town in the de-
partment of Puy de Dome states that six
hundred convicts in the prison there have
revolted and secured possession of the pris-
on. They have erected barricades and
otherwise prepared themselves for deien-
sive operations. Troops have been or
dered to Riom to quell the disturbance.
. The Board OF Guardians OF the Lismore
Qreland) Poor Law union was holding it's
weekly meeting, when n crowd of laborers
burst into the room and demanded as
sistance for themselves and their families.
They threatened that unless help was soon
Forthcoming they would plunder neighbor-
ing farms in order to obtain means of sub.
sistence. "
Count Won Hatzfeldt, the German EN-
bassador, had an interview recently with
the marquis OF Salisbury concerning the
ANFoA .
The ambassador said he had been instruct.
ed by. Prince Bismarck to assure Lord
Salisbury that Germany would neither
annex Samoa or permanently interfere
with the government of the island.
NJ. Barren. project of the department ol
Eure, was assassinated in railway carriage
and his body thrown from the train while
it was in motion. 1t is supposed that the
motive for the murder was robbery NJ
Barren came from Paris to receive instruc.
tions from NJ. Sarrien, the new minister oil
the interior, and was returning to Evreut,
capital of the department. OF Eure, when he
was assassinated.
There was O. crush Of members Offering
themselves to take the oath on the meet.
ing Of the house of commons Wednesday
the 18th inst. They were sworn in patches
Among the crowd was Mr.. Bradlaugh. Mr..
Bradlaugh walked the floor in a defiant
manner, kissed the Bible unctu ously ,sho ok
hands with the speaker smilingly, and
drove away directly after being sworn in
He was heartily cheered as he departed
from the building by q large crowd OF hiA
supporters who were gathered outside
There is a growing desire among the Con.
servatives not to exclude Mr.. Bradlaugh
from the house OF commons. It is believed
that the government will not insist upon
excluding him unless urged to do so. u.