... I n - - - -.£I - I I The ordinary inonthly meetling of the poi-te- LI mnly niouth School Board was held lin the GaIl~dhalil, k said Biieh - street, Portsmouthi, on Tistedaly evening, Si end nculer the presidency ot the Chairman (Alderman e g to J. Baker). There were also present: Mr. T. A. hf tie PBrairnsdon (Vic'e.Ghairinael), Maesru. J. NV'. Eerle, 01 aleir T. Maidmnent, C. Gillham, J. ...

... M - - . . T The-colours mtostly worn this asttaMn, tays M vyarelwmaanmcnd Draper's Trwe Joumi 'ill l'e shades of brown, especially that tinged with a 'brigzh goldentihade, nut-brown and seaI calour, heliotrope with a dash of piak in it, nalvy blue and a brighter blue. an old-fashioned ahade thiat haa not been' seen for many years; at present it is chiefly introduced in millinery, combined with ...

... He attempts to kiss her and she jumnaps away. I Oh, Matilda ! he cries, reproachfully. t IForgive me, Gregory. I hoped that I had I a got over that bad habit of seeming to shrink at t such times-with you, at least. I am afraid that young Featherly, who calls t on you so often, is rather a i&st young man, said a father to his daughter. r Oh, no, he isn't, father, replied the little Y ...

... IPORTSMOUTH LIBERALS AND I COMPENSATION. . A mceting of the Liberal Executive wits held on Thhursday at the Liberal Club, under the mlesi. ; en.cy of Mr. 1. A. Eramsdoin, to consider tle r lioverniment proposals to compeltate owners of licens(:R. Aldermiian Baker wats ullable to attend, t us lie had had to proceed to Londou. Tihere e were present Councillors G-. Young, 7c. Evanis, WX . crd, WV ...

... a THE HAAMPSR1iRk TELEGRAPiH IN in mn LONDON. d Xts Copies of the .H'amjpasire Yelegrapht can be s5 as obtained in London immediately after the V arrival of the irst train from Portsmouth on S Saturday mnornings; at W. H. Everett and Sons, p Id Salisbury-square, Fleet-street, BC. E. ed IF you want your Portmanteaus, Bags, &c., to be in repaired go to Webb's Old-Established MSanufactory, 63, ...

... A SHORT AND MERRY LIFE, I 1 - , . .. . IC - ?? -_ -. 52 rs Daniel G. Barton died receutly at his little e a vineyard near Cucantaoig, in San Bernardina ts i county California. Barton wats a cousin of the J great tinancier Ralston, and wits a young and a a handsome broker when the Big Bonanza excite. u s. inent of 1874.75 struck Sun Firancis.co end con. St I verted every kerbstone ''hipper ...

... e THE HIAMPSHIRE Z TELEGRAPHi IN LONDON. !Copies of the hairpseirc Telcgraph can be ...

... THE HAMPSHIIWR TELEGRAPH IN LONDON. Copies of the Hampshire Telegseah can be obtained in London immediately after the arrival of the frst train from Portsmouth on Saturday mornings, at W. HI. Everett and Sons, Salisbury-square, Fleet-street, E.C. IF you want your Portmaxiteaus, Bag, &c., to be repaired go to Webb's Old-Established :Manufactory, 63, Queen-street, Portsea. One of the Largest ...

... i PORTSmOUrH SCHOOL BOARD.: . . . i 1AN ANG~RY SCENE. don, e A meeting of this body was held on Tuasiayiia Iseveudi~id in the Town Hall. The Vice-Chairnian ta n (Mr. 1. A. B3ranisilon) Oresiddd, a'od ?? Cr. e also present Messrs. W. R. Fowler, B. Murtough. it eT. Mabiment, W. J. Tuick, R. 'ai, the enb 0 J* . XWilliams, Messrs. J. Dumnmer J. L. tiler B3runage, and J. W. Earle, end Lieut. Cowcl ...

... FRObv CHINA TO PERU.! ir ~~A Spianish Epitapih. at gnieeiahi iue. ar Niu ad rid I~re les Jan ~ntothe j~ancisorphieus. VujoC e crid out 'bilece, yu rab Leid let C C..heap Restaur-ants in B'erlin. IC '.The cheapest restaurants in the world so, vn-t id dobe lyin Ilerlin. The efforto to intiroduce La borsfehiii New York as an artiole of f~ood li4S a ?? all the facts copcerning vhc Blerlin es p ...

... att Wt ArHermib (coverjpg her father's eyes with her W( C hands): Guess who it is, papa? p Mr. Grundles: Let nce see. I've paid the 8t( *'milliner and the dressmaker and the jeweller. od ?? rmust be the florist. HeHearing a noise at night, Judkins descends ca m with a lighted candle and discovers a burglar PlU I escaping with a full sack. ll d ff Hallo ! he cries, come back I x Eh, ...

... lOCAL TOPICS. Is spite of rather unfavoutrable weather, the a cricket match between the Australan eleven and Parr and Present of the Universities has attracted large crowds this week to the United f, zwrvice Ground at Portsmouth. We are D rather badly served for first-class cricket in A Hampshire. Once the county stood supreme with bet and ball. The richest traditions of the game d vuster ...