MR. WILD’S ADDRESS FOR THE DEFENDANT. Ernest Wild then addressed the jury. He remarked that advocates had no politics; it was only a mere matter of priority of retainer as to whether they were on this side or that. Having expressed the certainty that the jury would not be influe

Wo have great odds against us. have not only the weight of my learned friends, but (have also the fact that Ministers of the Crown, to whose offices, all events, naturally a certain amount of respect attaches, have been called, and that the case has been stage managed by learned

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Various reports are flying around London of coining high matrimonial alliances, which may or may not have a grain of truth in them. One, which is confidently announced, i-s, at any rate, within the bounds of possibility, and suitable in every respect. Hie drawback that the exalt

•'Elia’s Son." By Barry Pain. (London Cassell and Co.) Is. net. , The diligent and grateful reader of the Eliza series need not conceal his regret that Mr. Barry Pain has not kept up the lighter elements so well in Eliza’s Son.” We got glimpse of young Hopeful’s appearance in a

Sir,— B. B.” has contributed a really valuable letter. In the old hansom cab one was protected both to bead and shoulders, and its popularity was quite unquestioned. The perfectly open v.cw justilied this unfailing appreciation. , What do find now ? Where we nee protection from

PALL MALL GAZETTE, THE IRISH PUYERS. “THE MAGNANIMOUS LOVER* AND “THE PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD.” The Irish National Theatre Society opened another season at the Court Theatre last night, when a large audience gave a hearty welcome to Mr. St. John Ervine’s one-act plav, ihe M

the means of honourable retractation are to his hand. If he fails to use them, it will add to the many proofs that Ministers can no longer afford to pay any allegiance to facts —that their struggle for* usurper’s existence has become far too naked to be shamed.” It will show how

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