18 FEBRUARY 1888, page 8

The Pontesbury Scandal.

P ONTESBURY, in the diocese of Hereford, has the unusual good fortune to have three Rectors. Each is called the Rector of a " portion," but apparently they all three take it by......

Irish Local Government. T He Cry That Irish Local...

at present con- stituted, is something peculiarly bureaucratic and centralised—that Ireland, in fact, is governed like a Poland —has been a cause of grave doubt and difficulty......