, 1908-02-15

doors and arrested fiji four Smoking wo4
men, while delegates from the women's par
laiNent We're attempting TO deliver resolu-
tons protesting against the Governments
uncoustitutiona action in refusing votes to
women taxpayers. They approached con-
oealed in furniture vans, thus reaching
their objective undiscovered. About Md
night the husband of one of the prisoners
bailed them all out.
In the House of Commons during the de-
bate upon the naturalization OF railways.
Mr.. Lloyd George declared the companies
had done their best, but they were run
rather too much by swells CHEERS and laugh
ter from the Liberals and Labo rites and the
time had arrived for an inquiry into the en-
tire subject. Considerable favorable opinion
was demonstrated.
Austria ant Russia disapprove OF Sir
Edward Grel's pans regarding the Mace
DOMAIN international Gendarmery.
The London County Council is consider
ing the running of trans for women only
during the rush hours, when disgracetul
scenes occur at the terminus.
Sixteen Trades Unions are promoting the
establishment of the Herald, a newspaper of
eight pages, at the price of one haltpenny,
the managers TO be the parliamentary com
mittee of the Trade Union Congress viii
81 capital of hat a million sterling.
The newspapers unite in paying a tribute
to George Meredith, the novelist, upon
his eighteth birthday, and Anthony Hope
with a delegation will present him with m
address signed by Algernou Swinburne, Tho
mas Hardy, John Morley and n hundred
others. Formal congratulations are also ar
irving from the French Academy, the United
States e~tcetera.
A Dublin telegram states that the
Marquis Of Lausdowne, the Duke of
Abelcorn, the Marquis of Londonderry,
the Marquis of Ormonde, Viscdnnt lveagh,
Lord Ardilnun and others have signed an
appeal for an nnti-Home Rule campaign
fund. The address declares that danger
to the union Is imminent and large resources
are necessary to resume the methods by
which Home Rule, as advocated by Mr.,
Gladstone, was formerly defeated.
According to a Paris telegram Japan is
reported to be seeking 4 loan in France.
A telegram from MonteCarlo states that
Madame Goods death sentence has been
committed to imprisonment for life.
Herr Won Schoen, the German Minister
of Foreign Affairs, has informed the Budget
Committee Of the Reichstng that Europe
approved Germany's policy OF nOn-interfer-
ence III Morocco and that Frances action
was WI Mn the AlBeCIFas NonNeut4"H.
a Berlin telegram states that the cam
pajgu against gambling and racing lotteries
has resulted in twenty-five bookmakers be-
ing sentenced to various terms OF imprison-
ment Of from three days to six mouths,
also fines, the maximum being three hun
dred pounds. The Public Prosecutor asked
for cumulative sentence of 14Gl years
and 1000 pounds terling against one de-
PENDANT, but the Judge imposed one nun
dred days imp. isonment and a ine OF seven
ty five pounds.
A despatch from Lisbon announces that
King Manuel will take the cath before the
Chamber of Deputies, which will reasonable
on February twentieth.
The Congress otNobles at Nose IT has ex-
PEELED by vote OF 26Ougainat -, teodor kok-
askkin, professor of Moscow university, and
a descendant of the Rurik dynasty, who
signed the Dominates V borg manifesto.
Boston Mass. Feb. 12th-A naval court
Of enquiry under the British Admiralty act
has decided hat the abandonment Of tie
Saint Cuthber was iustifiable. III cause
of the fire is not explained.
london Feb. 13th-Two of the Suffra-
gettes have paid their fines, but the rest
preferred to undergo their sentences Of
from three 70 six weeks Imprisonment and