... ] THlE CONTEST AT STAIMFORID. contr the c ,PROML OUR SPECIAL CORRtESPONDENT.) Room STAMORDWs~x~sDA Evz~e. and b: STAMORDWxnzsn~rBYRNIG. in co Tidings of the victory in North St. Pancras brilli, reached this place about twenty minutes to 12 breatd last night, aid it was known to a good many postp( Liberals before they went to bed. I have been fared to-day in the neighbourhood of Bourne, and it ...

... Our Rougho Till Birmingham papers are at present much exercused by the reportsof an inquest which hu ?? 0aihf of terrori2n in the se of revealed a shocking state of terrorism in the 3 the town. The terrorists are the roughs-in this The case, the roughs haunting a particular mliw. iment hall. Their latest victim is a manager 0t A 'itics hal named HYDE, who has been be86 to uper- death in broad ...

... ME ANTIGONE AT THE WESTMINSTER i TOWN HALL. I 0 band The representation of Mr. Robert Whitelaw's the E *ersion of the Antigone of Sophocles, in which the Viscountes Maidstone and her associates made their of M appearance on Saturday evening, was unfortunate in of IN inore respects tban one. The Westminster TownIaXU, anid though suited, perhaps, for public xneetiRgs, is ill- whic adapted for ...

... LORD HARTINGTON AND THE POLI- a TICAL INFLUENCE OF WOMEN. il TV_> B ?? abK^hL cwn- ma Lord Hartington was the po nd aeaier atns the second annual meeting of the Wtnden B Liberal Unionist Association, held-yesterday at St. George's Hall, egWham.place. The 15uka of Wzwnew zm presided, and there was a large Attendance, alo;00 g others present being the Ducbess of St. Albans, mrs. Vawcett, end ...

... THE PERCS COLLECTION. The collection of pictures by the old ters of the Itadi3n and Dutch schools chieay, which has long been3mowa under the me of the owuor? the late Mr. George Perkins, of Cbipstead, in xent, 3z at last to be eold at Christie's on Saurday next, and the pio, tures are now on view at the galleries ia King-street, St. James'-quare That the colletiou nwas to be brought to the ...

... 31§ TTHE iPARLIAMENTARY STEEPLECHASE.. l - I ti a For the second of their cross-country con- a V tests on Saturday legislators of ?? House o r were favoured by brilliant westher, and by the ei . presence of many admiring friends, whose s . enthusiastic encouragement, given with rare b ) impartiality to winners and losers alike, ought a to nake these meetings very popular. With I one exception ...

... * PA11TNIIRSHIPS DISSOLVED. Hasober and Watoon, King-street, Cheapside, fiesnuieal agents- Good, Daniels, and Co., MsOrgate-street. chartered accoinitants: so fa ,grardii B. P. Danicls-Thonmas Merom ?? ccuei street. Oity drug ?? and Rleaknell, Southiwail-park- A road, anid elsewhere, undectmker8-B3. W. Hs.yden and Rt. Holden, Mrnclug-lane. CAit, tailorm-H. Nathan and Co. Fore-street, City, and ...

... The Western I Australia Bill. WE published yesterday a letter ob, on the Western Australia Consti- dri tution Bill, urging the public to thi ir judgment on the measure till the ri m- suspend their judgment on the Measure till the promo ras evidence on which the Select Committee had the fai led acted was before them. The suggestion. is a uould ho reasonable one. The Select Committee to which ...

... h Lectures-C. Waldetein on Excavations in Greece, 29 a ltoyal Institution, 3. re b Morley House Convalescent Home-Concert, Albert t d Great Northern Hospital-Sports by Stanley Cycling di '9 Club, Paddiugtou Uiruuds, 3. cz d Homes for Little Boys-Aniual Excursion to Farn- L Women's Franchise League-Meeting, 102, Brompton- troad. Festival Dinner of Artists' Benevolent Institution, 3 Whitehall ...

... I The I Telegraph n In SoME interesting partiodarg of the I progress of the telegraph in India are furnished in the administration At-T :. __ 1 .. as;mnt report of the Indian Telegraph Department. The lines at work now extend over thirty-three .A! f thousand miles, representing no less than one Eal Yhundreds thousand miles of wire. Last year eeit athe net profit was nearly 4J per cent. It is q ...

... (nROAl OUR CORREBPONDNT.) PARIIS. MoxDwY NIGUT. The termination of tbe Ministerial ¢risis caused French Threes to open with a rise of 30c., which was maintained to the close, and a part of the coupon de- ur tached was gained. Other French Rentes also improved, kie and Frcuch Rails were in good deamas4, while mu Lombards dropped heavily. The fortnightly settle- gre meat took placeito-day, and ...

... ry ne The Prince and Princess of Wales and the re Duke of Clarence ekad Avondale returned to d Marlborough Rouse from Wynyard Park at six rr o'clock yesterday evening. With the Duke and Duchess of Fife they witnessed the French Plays at the St. Janes's Theatre. The Prince of ry Wales, after opening the new electric railway Wdin South London to-day, will again leave pe London on a short visit ...