... place at St. George's Hall. Tleq entertainment was given as illustrative of popular vocal music, by John Edney, Esq., assisted in the illustrations by the Misses. E. and S. Edney. The Illustrations given consisted of a variety of English, Irish, and Scotch ...

... the town's meeting, which was held at the Town Hall, re- specting the stoppage of the thoroughfare of the London and North-Western station, in New Street, will meet the Directors, by appointment, on Saturday morning next, at Euston Square. The deputation ...

... by trade a sheeter, living in Vauxhall Road, who died suddenly at the New Street Railway Station on Saturday morning last. It seams thatthe deceased was in tir,'maploy of the London and North-Western Railway, and about twenty minutes before twelve o'clock ...

... DISTRICT NEWS. CHANGE ~ DUDLEY. THE CHREO FoRGERy AGAINST WxLLIAi GILL,-Oa' Wednerday, at the New Town Hall, before A. Bi. Cochrane and J. E. Swindell, Esqra., William Gill, corn factor, of this town, ap- pearedeon a warrant to answer the charge of forging ...

... NEWS OF TRlE DAY. The sitting of the House of Commons yesterday occupied a few minutes less than an hour, and was altooether of a formal character. It was confined to passing various measures, of more or less in- portanue, a stage forward, and to massacriflg ...

... £R81. A Gjvernment aid was given to the new School of Art for two years, amounting to £110. a year. This was unexpectedly wilhdrawn, and from that time the affairs of the sechool got into great confusion. In 'i5 new trustees were named, of vwhom he was one; ...

... NEWS OF THE DAY. ot EvrsYBoDDY knows that if there is one thing more th than another which distinguishes the aristocracy it is modesty. Lord LINDSAY, who solemnly claimed for al his order pre-eminence in everything, was a good it illustration. We have ...

... NEWS OF TRE DAY. ANOTHER newr Bishopric was constituted yesterday. The new see is that of British Columbia and Vancouver's Island, to be styled the Bishopric of British Columbia. The Rev. GEORGE HILiS has been appointed by the QuEEN the first Bishop of ...

... DISTRICT NEWS. WALSALL. PrILOSO5 tlCA0 A INSTITUIE-The weekly lecturo in connection with this associatlon w&s delivered no Monday evening by WV. Kidd, Ereq., of Bammersmith. The subject chosen was one which commended itself to the tastes aid feelings ...

... G. B3. Scott, of Lthahfield, on Misiolnary Eimterprises.' This leciture, whsich cons illustrated by ties larga Missionary, Mapl oh theWord, elogleg to this London Mistisiomnary Society (paisnted oa 00 qure eetofceeya bythi rv, ecurer hiesself, acid here- ...

... agitating the question of wages. 'It was there stated that a promise had been made by masters to give 6d. a day rise after Christmas, and the men are urged, unless the said rise is given by the 5th of January, to give, on that day, a fortnight's notice, ...

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