... I The annual public meeting of the Hull Auxiliary hl Tract Society weas held on Monday evening, in the Public-rooms, and was numerously attended, the 11ev. \ John King, M.A., incumbent of Christ Church, in the chair. A large number of local clergy, dissenting ministers, and laymen appeared on the platform. es After singing and prayer, al The CHAIIRMAN briefly opened the proceedings, observing ...

... LOCAL YEWS. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1., At miiilday, yesterdaty, anon% [l in Leeds ~ii 1ipauiedi by rain it speedlily disappealoCti. Trir DRArTH oii THOMAS ciN V , friii cuT obituary t tttii lilt I)I.Thn- j;;i- cci -dud sex-ecal years ?? ics -\ 1 ii i I c. 10-m ?? of Liveipoln an-d wvi i tof0`, cc.( lctioc. tic I palilf iii all thle distiu 1905n and trac -ac ccli., ('cil il I v i pliiitica i ...

... T HE A t TIlHE PEACE PIIOP1OSAIl'.S. rUMOUR0C11ED DETERMINATION 01? TilE CZAR. TO REJEJCT THIEM. and most of the lengtheneid statemeneits in the various papers dusing the last two days coil-cut almoust wholly of speculat ion and conjecture. C'I~ to this tout sonie writers have asserted, and the great sma-jority hate taken for granted, that -Anstria lis niot niade the re cent propositionss ...

... |tITERARY AND PHILOSOPHIAL. I I} SOCIETY.l his The adjourned meeting took place on Saturday even- ing ing, Charles Frost, Esq., the president, in the chair, an- d between 30 and 40 other gentlemen present. It use will be remembered that a meeting was convened about .me a month ago, to receive the building committee's report nal and that it was adjourned, as it was considered desirable ons to ...

... T H E W A tv. TI! EXPLOSION IN 'Hu' CRIMEAj_, ON NO'VEYiBEI? larr. he~ DESPAflTCH~ PFiOM- GlEN. CL'DRtINGILTn?; In , AVA DEAnanT')ilNTi, aVer. 29. is r1 Ialinjulre hias ibis day reoeiv' cl a dispatech and it enel~iicsili of which thle following are copies. ddeliissed to ivhis 'sirdship by General dijr iV. Cou riitcteo, Rep.: - Sansr ,o,aer. 17. *li Mv I Lu ?? ti'~ In lst., ahouilt three it.,. ...

... ?? TuiE latest news from the United States repre- I cl bie sents the iinisanderstauding with England as by no 3 meanlls settled, yet does not anticipate that it wvill C at lead to war. It is asserted in the New York ?? £ )C that MiR. MARCY, the Foreign Secretary, has demanled N more ample satisfaction from Enigland for the violation fr tt of the American neutrality laws than has yet been m 31 ...

... For hat THE PEACE -NEGOCIATIONS. t ts ?? ,Fi;im trzi ?ett.- lets believed bore inth -s Iatr, that Coti t Late rho y is nto thle bearer at tny for oltiniatuslt to itoesia. I1 ?? itgad letter, frot n to: ?? Fin peror of Austria, in t it Lisdouibtful iv I et Ier this letter' tiwe anti other representations. nirc hot, to vrecodis thle trod Itition PPIt of den Miite plii0al-.1ottit 1/ti aie, ...

... LATEST INEWS. .-v (BY ELE5CT'1IC TELEGPBAP-T, odrce, S, ?? RUPTURZIE WITH PEISIA. The Times' (secondl edition) Paris correspondent is in- . formed that the English Minister at the Court of Persia has broken offl ddiplouatic relations with the Shalh. DENMARK AND THE ALLIES. L Thele lovninto Post (Second Editioni) l'aris Corresponldent writes on Sunday- L Denmark, it is expected, will very ...

... THIE EARL OF EGLINTON AND TEE LORD ADVOCArE ON EDUCATIONT. ! TIIE Glasgow A/e tinn has had a grand ! so;1re; on which occasion the City Hall, superbly decorated, was crowded with a brilliant assenibla.ge of ladies and gentlemen, andl a Peer of the realm pre- sided. The principal speeches wvere those of the chair- * mn, the EiARI OL EC:NTON, andll the Lord Ad(vocate, the Pj(:nr ilox. JAMSs Mloa ...

... ON SWEEPING TURNPIKE AND I TOWNSHIP ROADS. The following is the report of Mr. Lambert Ellis. surveyor of Turnpike Roads, referred to in our last ?? Sir,-Two small treatises on the managemnt of turnpike roads have lately been circulated amoupt the trustees of several trusts; one of them recommetntdie all carriages bearing heavy weights to be furnished with broad wheels, having flat tire and no ...

... L E E D S. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1. TilE CH{RISTMtAS HOLIIDAY IFOR THEIWOOLI:EN CLOTIr Ti..tOE.-Mvr.RKs;:r 1)AY rx LrlS- e are glad to learn that the consent of ahlost the whole oif the woollen cloth merchants of this town has heen obtaiaed for closing their respectivo warehouses onl Monday, the 24th instant, to afibrd to their servants a relaxation of three entire days frox husiiness. In ...

... SCOTCHI SEQUESTRiA2'IONV.S. ,I- * ' I. . A ?? .. . .. o ?? ?? ?? .I SCOTCSFI SEQUESTRiA2'IO s.5. MILLER the late .los:;h, bookseller, Edinburgh; to meet at ldin- burgh, Dec. 10 at t. G(tRAY Johs, cwntle Ie t'er, farmer, mdll ?? in railway shares, Osolenard, EniHe *o Ear i; to seaeet Perth, Dec. 11, at 12. SIMP.SON eandtl V!,SON, coach builders, Eilinburg1i; to isseet at Eiielsn:rgii, Dec. 120 ...