... should commence in earnest in a few days. During the week large numbers of anglers have been out, and in the upper reaches the sport met with was probably better than for some time past. On Monday Mr. John Theaker and a friend tried a noted field ad oining the Wellington allotment, and kil ed a grand lot of dace, reach, and chub, the whole weighing upwards of 401b. They had also a grayling of ...

... To the list of successful dramatists has recently been added the name of Mr. G. L. Saunders. The new play, which has kept possession of the stage during the whole of the past week, is not one which, having received that honour at the hands of the manager and the public, is likely to be put upon the shelf, and to be numbered among the things that were. Elise will, no doubt, become a stock ...

... White-Reed—On tbe 22nd alt, at Matlock Bath, by the Key. C. O. Coombe, M.A.. Incumbent of Crookes, Francis White, Esq., Endchffe terrace, Sheffield, to Anne Emma Taylor, eldest surviving daughter of the late Thomas Reed, Esq., H.E I CS. Moohe.— Reed.—At the same time, J. Wardrop Moore, Esq., of Greenhall, Blantyre, N 8., to Emma Wilson, youngest daughter of tbe aforesaid Mr. Reed. w Sf' N ...

... Gravesend on Thursday afternoon, for the purpose of embarking her Majesty and saite for Antwerp ibis day (Saturday). The Robbery op £4000 worth op Jewellery.— Capture op the Thiep.— lnformation haa been tele- graphed to the Vine street police station, to Mr. Webb, inspector of the C Division, tbat the lad, Wm. Giles, in the employ of Mr. Heudsey, late Hawley, jeweller, 123, Regent street, has ...

... THE WIFE MURDER IJEAR ECKINGTON. LATEST PARTICULARS.—The INQUEST. In our yesterday's impression we briefly reported the main particulars of a very shocking tragedy committed in the hamlet cf West Handley, a picturesque spot about three miles from Eckington. We now give further and more complete details. The name of the murdered woman is Elizabeth Hudson, Whose parents—her father is a ...

... SIGNS OF TO-DAY'S WEATHER. Ths Meteorological Department prophesied xA sight o'clock last night, thst ths weather, during ths next 24 hoars, will be ss follows:— 0 Scotland, N. .. ( Variable or north - easterly 1 Scotland E. .. 1 hreezes; changeable, some cold ' ' V showers. ( Westerly or north - westerly 2 England, N.E.-j winds, moderate; changeable, I some cold showers. 5 England, E. .. ( 4 ...

... I ANTICIPATIONS ON TBE L_WES MEBPTNG. The first tww days' racing' at Brighton were net pro- ductive of aay special feature. The company wm quite ' an average attendance, bet the ground waa so hard that several animals intended to fulfil their engagements ware not brought out. Tbe Handicap PUtea fell off : considerably from what was expected, and the sport, particularly on the Oup Day, was ...

... A meeting of the Eotherham Board of Guardians was held on Monday at the Board room, Union WorShouse. The Hon. and Eev. W. Howard pre- sided, and the other guardians present were— Messrs. H. Jubb, H. Otter, Eev. A. Fullerton, and H. W. Verelst, ex-officio; Eev. E. B. Watkins, Messrs. Guest, Moorhouse, Morgan, Fell, J. White, F. White, Ehodes, S. Blunn, W. Blunn, Wood, Sellars, Ashforth, Cobban, ...