... Yesterday, a conference of delegates, represent- ing the different colliery districts of the United Kingdom in which branches of the Amalgamated Association of Miners have been established, was opened in the Public Hall, tinder the chairmanship of the president, Air. Thomas Halliday, of Farn- worth. There were twelve delegates present from the Wigan district, seven from Farnworth and Kersley, ...

... SPAI N. SAN SEiMASTIAN, J1ia;v,/h 4. I havc a good piece of news to givc )'ou to-day. An im]provement-a real ?? ghlim- crnu in the dark space of futurity. As yet it is vagfuc alid indistinct, but I havc no doubt that ere 1Ig itwill assume a tangible shape. This imiprove- mnent is no less than the total reorganization of thc Spanish police. WVC are no longer to see satires of policemen, but ...

... IlE ONEIDA AND THE' BOMBAY. WE lN the news came fiomn America that the captain of the o'ombay, after running down the Oneida, had calmly pursued his course, leaving the crew of the sinking ship to perish, wc at once expressed a conti- dent belief that the story would prove to be untrue. Indignation at the Britisher is a favourite pastime in the United States; and that an American ship of war ...

... SUIPER-REGULATION PRICE!S. Ta-:- proposal of Mr. Cardwell to absorb the com- missions of the superabunclant ensigns and pay the lieutenants for the loss of their regulation money seemed at first sight to many a fair and equitable adjustment of a difficulty ; and the Secretary of WN ar himself was clearly under the impression that in doing this he was acting generously towairds the subalterns ...

... TgI SECOND SUEZANAL-TIHE TERMS OF THE AGREEMENT.. I Chancellor of the Exchequer announced in the House of Commons Tleei that i the event of the provisional arrangements for the second lat nl hem .1is he had reason to hope they would be, agreed to, he would Sn[16 the meads of them at the morning sitting of the House to-day. Mean- 0ptll , Charles de Lessps has telegraphed to Paris that he will ...

... T DIVISION ON MR. CHAPLIN'S MOTION. Is the majority in favour of Mr. Chaplin's motion, thirty-one Liberals and w I iaruellites voted. The Liberals were-Mr. Biddulph, Mr. Borlase, e'c C ,twright, Mr. Cowper, Mr. Craig, Mr. Creyke, Mr. Duckbam, \G Eyolkes, Mr. C. Fitzwilliam, Mr Fort, Sir A. Gordon, Mr. Mr. 'astings, Mr. Heneage, Mr. M. Henry, Mr. E. S. aid r. G, Howard, Mr. J. Howard, Mr. ...

... FOURTH EDITION. GREAT BATTLE IN ZULULAND.-OHAM TAKEN PRISONER BY CETEWAYO. (REUTER'S TELEGRAM.) DLURBAN, July 9 (Delayed through interruption of the cable).-A great battle is reported to have been fought between Cetewayo and Oham, in which the latter was taken prisoner and carried to Ulundi. No further particulars have yet been received. Cetewayo has appointed a British subject named William ...

... FOURTH EDITION. (REUTER'S TELEGRAM.) DuRBAN, July 14.-Intelligence from Zululand received here states tha .arther engagements have taken place between Usibepu, Cetewayo, and Oham in all of which Cetewayo was defeated. THE FRENCH NATIONAL FETE. (ExcHANGE TELEGRAPH COMPANY'S TELEGRAM.) PARIS, Saturday.-The annual f6te day of the third French Republic opened this morning with a cloudy sky, which ...

... M OR E SKETCHES OF THE EXPLOSIO-N. ?? ...

... T H E N E W C A B I N E T. EARL SPE'NCER, Lord President of the Council. RIGwr HoN. W. E. GLADSTONE, First Lor i of the Treasury. MR. JOHN MORLEY, Chief Secretary for Ireland. EART. OF ROSriERY, Foreign Secretary. EARL GRANVILLE, Colonial Secretary. EARL OF KIMBERLEY, Secretary of State for India. RIGNT HION. IH. C. E. CITILDERS, Home Secretary. XT. 1ION. ii. CAI IBELL.BANXEtMAN, MARQUIS OF ...

... t - IN THE IMPERIAL PADDOCK. The HOME RULE WELTER HANDICAP PLATE of 670 (popular) sovercigns.-(One: mile, over the National Course.) Mr. John Bull's HONME RULE, by Justice-History, by Empire, 2 years, 8 st. 5 lb. Colours: red, white, and blue, green cap. Jockey: Wt Lord Carlton's COERCION. by Class Prejudice-Reaction, by Landlordism, aged, 14 st. 7 lb. Colours: Orange, black cap. Jockey: S ...

... CARTOON FOR THE DAR. OUR 4H; I I I I A J ,vI hl ~1+ -| / -v / III MR. CHAMBERLAIN SEVERS HIS CONNECTION AND LETS THE OLD MAN DOWN.' (DOES HE? OH I THAT'S ALL RIGHT.) a I. I l. /o 'Td I D . .I ?? 4 1/ I/ 4k 4t I Pk ?? -_I I ?r I ??f q .1\ 2, li ?? , --r- ? ?? , ...