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Show The Irish Party Succeed In Reducing the Englfsh Maize Tax. London, June 26. The Chancellor of the Exchequer announced June 18, in reply to Mr. John Redmpnd, the reduction re-duction of the duty on maize by one-half. one-half. This is a very substantial concession con-cession to the demand of the Irish party, par-ty, which was put forward with so much ability and success by Mr. J. C. Flynn, supported 'by several other members of thei 'party. This, diminution diminu-tion of the ta mearts, it is estimated, a remission, in the case of the tenants in the West of Ireland, with whom maize is a staple article of food, of be-, tween 40,000 and, 50,000 a year. The United Irish League and the Unionist Organization Dublin Reply Re-ply to Wyhdham. .'; Dublin, June, 26 The- result of the election for .jthe 'Aldermanship of the Arran Quay ward was declared a w eek ago. The Unionist candidate has got a good thrashing. In spite of all the efforts of the loyalists. Unionists and Castle Cawtholics, Mr. Coffey, the candidate can-didate of the United Irish League has been returned by a majority of 590 over the representative of 'the Primrose Prim-rose league, J. Cummins, J. P. Alderman Alder-man Coffey,' in returning thanks for his election .truly summed up the position posi-tion wrhen he said he made it' distinctly distinct-ly clear that he wanted no man's vote excent he got -iti;under"the banner, of the United Irish league, and he be- I i lieved that he got these 1,913 votes because be-cause he was the standard-bearer of the United Irish league. 'He '..threw ! down these 1,913 votes as an answer I to Mr. George Wyndham, as a reply j that the United Irish league was the only organization in this city in this country that had the respect of all true, sterling -Naionaliats. " Take It Oul on the Pastor. - (Puck.) ' Mrs. Von Blumer The church needs doing do-ing over, dear, and the pastor wants to I know if. you will subscribe. Von Blumer But I. would rather let the church, go, and have the pastor . done Over., .' J ' I |