London, January 23. I.ooms for Mr Parnell have been tfJcen for an early date at a New York 'note- Mr Parnell has given notice that he will criticise the administration of the Crimes Act. The "Times" states that the ex leader informed O'Brien that he could only retire if Gladstone's assurances in the land policy were satisfying to the Home Rulers. The seceeders doubt if it is possible to bring about any reconciliation.
THE DUCAL SUICIDE SCANDAL.
* London, January 22. The coroner denies that steps were taken that the public should be ex cluded from the inquest which was held at the private residence of the de ceased. The duke, it appears, told two nurses, who were tending him, to leave the room. He then entered an adjoining laboratory and immediately suicided by shooting himself through the heart.
The Cremating Society require special certificates which were given announcing suicide.
LONDON FINANCIAL CRISIS.
London, January 23.
Owing to bear atta,cks, certain financial houses having branches in Australia and others in the South American business have failed, but the general tone of the market is better.
A BIG FAILURE.
London, January 23. Mitchell aud Shepherd, worsted spinners, have failed for

RAILWAY STRIKE COLLAPSED.
London, January 23, The railway strike has collapsed.
THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT.
London, January 23,

Parliament has reopened. Parnell entered the House and forced himself into a seat between McCarthy and Sexton. The Home Secretary was questioned with regard to the Bedford suicide, and produced the paper and depositions.
McCarthy holds another conference with Dillon and O'Brien at Boulogne. Dillon demands that Parnell should retire absolutely. Bradlaugh moved the expunging of the resolution forbid ding the affirmative oath.
THE CHILI REVOLUTION.
London, January 23.
