... The Mayor ?? J. M. Molesaworthk presided at a monthly meeting of this council last evening-A letter from the Trans-vaal' Emergency Committee in regard to the Government and th ...

... :[B3tter¢ Ccs a nIsnw4o-r, Mfarch 16-The intention of the VUited States Oovernment to aeq~ire the island of St. Thomas for a ?? consideration has not ! been abadoned, and it is alle ...

... - NAVAL AND _I YARY NEWS. The following. War Office announeoments appear in last aight's Lodon Gazette- - Lrxa BArraxon-. The Royal Warwickshire Regiment.-Lieutemant Percy K. Carre is seconded for spe ...

... | REVALUATION OF ASTON UNON. THE WORK AUl'HORISED. The principal business of the meeting of the Aston Board of Guardians held yesterday at the Workhouse, Gravelly Hill, under the chairmanship of Mr. S ...

... THE FIGHT FOP. THE GUNS. t Fuller details of the disaster which befell a portion] of Colonel Broadwood's column in its retreat from the o Bloemifontein Waterworks, on Saturday ...

... I -- -w - V* h0 ga~ M.IZ~llTo: .AND JOURNAL SATURDAY, APRI 21, 1900. ?? ' LocALI WirA!THE Fomw ?? or south-easterIV wintds, ligh-t: I- Jne, warm Yesterday the QuEsxxpaid lavisit to th ...

... ! SPEEH F ROM THE THRONE. Rons, Amgust ?? Victor Emmanaiael IL took the constitntional-oth before Parliament to:-day with all the soleman ceremony prescribed for the occa- Eion- The ...

... TWE UEENI IN IELAND. SCcCBNSES AT TEE DUBLDINSHOW. ain to th engwprmefts of S~aturday, and her Prioress' Chriitian and Princ-ss Henry of ,nrwere ens inactive. The former, aecom- a-ConesCdgant, the Coa ...

... * WEDDNESBURY TOWN COUNCIL. .A quarterly meeting of this Council took place yester- day. The Mayor (Alderman W. LIgyd) presided, and said the memorial with respect to the appointment of a borough benc ...

... I NOTICES TO) CORRESPONDENTS.-AU tes titeftW ?? aust be aentry.d by hve noles gaed cddo Q H rier; isot scoaiiyor rpubieie but forthigrret oth Oitids WSen ?? vo tgried ive not AW selw, ...

... I _ GLEANGS. Dr. Vaughan, tho Dean of Liandaff. is not recovering from his attack of bronchitis as rapidly as was hoped. . Mr. Gladstone and Lord Rosebery were a:. the Garrick - Theatre on Tuesday nig ...

... TAR. GEORGE GROSSMITH'S .RECIT4ALS. Mr. Grossnith's success in Birmingham is as emphatic f as it is well deserved. Last evening, on the occasion of t the third visit which he has paid to the city, the ...