... societies at present exceed 900,000 financial members. The hoyal Acbme Iogical Societv is houlling its annual meeting this week at Exeter. The Earl of Devon, who delivered the inaugural address, indicated some of the principal objects of interest in the county ...

... AMENITIES OF THEI ENGLISII BAR. hN cases wilceh were tried last week at Exeter, seve- ral altercations took place between the lcarned judlge (Mr. Baron Channell) and Mr. Carter, the counsel who dleended the prisoners, and the conduct of the latter, as ...

... Southmrolton drapere will close their shops on the two diys following Christmas. if you require any drapery on Friday week, tr; Exeter. An Ilfracombe man locked out his maid servant becaupe she returned at five in the afternoon. Staying out all night is ...

... 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 ...

... Tnaei SocrE ANn Brxarcs EncAmror e IN BoAuD Scuooms.-At the 28th annual meeting of . this society, which wkas held last week, at Exeter. t s hell, Mr. J. Compton liceatt, M.P., presiding, it was t stated that the work of promoting Biblical instruction in ...

... Dublin, a circum- stance altogether novel. It was stated at the meeting of the Irish Church Mis- sions held on yesterday. week, at Exeter ball, that there had been ten thousand converts from Popery in the dio- cese of Tuam alone. The trustees of the ?? College ...

... prohibit its members from attending the meetings. At the annual meeting of the National Terhperance League, held last week in Exeter Hall, the R1ev. John Griffith, rector of Neath, whose speech was designated in one of the London papers as overflowing ...

... 5. MISS FlAWeNts E. WILLA.RD, the American Dr Temperance reformler, is to receive a great at public welcome oil Monday week at Exeter 3 9 Hall. Lady Henry Somerset, who has beenu so ii closely associated with her in her life and worlk, I)- will preside ...

... moba without effect. Five ringleaders are in custody. [Riots of a similar kind occurred during the early f part of the week at Exeter, Crediton, and other towns in Devonshire; but none of them equalled in atrocity the outrage at Bamstaple.] FRIGHTFUL COLLIERY ...

... be more especially aobservsd when the heat here equals almost that of a tropical clime, as it has during the past week. # * # The Exeter strikers still maintain an un- swerving- front. It is said they have chosen the wrong titne for establishipg their ...

... offences, er hshowever serious, do-not -yet fix ?? them that cha- ld racter. ' I ' I e I I ?? of the cases-'tried last week at Exeter appeutrs ry;t 'orroborate the view above stated on thins point. - Lies Sir Joshua Jeb~b stated to a C66dnitteb of the ...

... sult mayi.prove to be not altogether true. We stated last week that the Conference had it in contemplation 'to hold an aggregate meeting of the trades towards the close of the present week in Exeter Hall; and ensh was their intention, but the committee, ...