... No fewer than 25 bishops have promised to attend the Church Conrawa this week at Exeter. ...

... A national society for the suppression of juvenile smoking was founded last week, at Exeter Hall, London. Hir Archibald Campbell, of Blythwood, Ren- frewshire, has granted 10 per oent. reduction to agricultural tenants. The Wimbledon Rifle Meeting will ...

... orphan's fund. Prov.G.M. JeSries was elected a° deputy to represent the district at the coming A.M.C., to be held in Whitsun week, at Exeter, ...

... PRAYING FOR ABDUL. At the annual meeting of the Pentecostal League la«t week at Exeter Hall, Mr Koa.der Harris, the founder, spoke of the power of prtyer, and recalled that two and a half years ago the League had unitedly prayed for the Sultan of Turkey ...

... TEMPERANCE MEETING IN CONNECTION WITH INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION.—A Temperance CoQ' gress was held during three days of last week,1 Exeter Hall, which was well attended by a larS j body of teetotallers from liferent parts of the kio £ dorn. Papers were read ...

... the sort of » vocacy we are too often treated to from the press and plaLorm of these gentlemen. In their meeting last week in Exeter HaV the advocates of the teetotal principle appear to have broP new grouud. One gentleman states, hardly anything wuld ...

... there is resuson for assuming has now set in. The total trade of the corT.ojpondiny week of last year was exceptionally high, but this was ex- ceeded in the fwst week 6.000 tons. The condit-ion of the coal and fuel trades is satis- factory, the tOt4I' ...

... LIQUOR TRAFFIC. A public meeting of the United Kingdom Alliance for the suppression of the liquor traffic was held last week, in Exeter Hall, which was crowded in every part. The cliair was taken by the President of the Alliance, Sir Walter C. Trevelyan ...

... activity has been experienced in the trade of the port during the past week, and an increase of 9,000 tons is shown over the previous week and of 6.000 ton compared '.vith the corresponding week of ia-st year. There has been a busy period in all branches of ...

... the Goodwin Sands appear to be those which blow from and between N. and E. A YOUNG WOMAN SHOT AT EXETER.—A sad catastro- phe occurred last week at Exeter, by which Martha Win- on, a tailoress, aged 18, lost her life. The deceased young woman was sitting ...

... societies can be brought before the public. THE final concert of the season of the Sacred Harmonic Society took place last week at Exeter- hall, which, by the time the performance commenced, was densely crowded in every part. The oratorio chosen was Handel's ...

... HOUSE. INTERESTING FUNCTIONS. The General Assembly of the Welsh Calvinistic Methodists, which has been held during the week in Exeter Hall, London, was brought to a close yesterday, when public services were held in most of the Welsh enapels cf the Metropolis ...