... DREADFUL OUTRAGE IN I DURHAM. SENTENCE OF DEATH. At the Durham Assizts, on Saturday, bvf're Mr. Justice Lush, Henry Brownlesa (55), pitmian, was charged with the wilful murder of a child, named Ann Maria Reed, at Houghton-le-Spring, in October last. The first witness was Mary Ann Brownless, the daughter-in.law of the prisoner, who stated that she and her husband lived with her father-in-law at ...

... lIS, PREFERMEBTS AND APPOINT11JENT& fld he Alcock, Rev. ?? to an honorary cauonry in Oauterbury ;he Cathedral. lie Blested, 11ev. T. B., to be a surrogate for the diocese of AeRipons. er Berry, Rev. W., to rectory of Pentling Parva, Lutter. noworth. Calvert, Rev. W. B., to be a surrogate for the diocese of see Ripon. ith Camni, Rev. J. D. af., to csracy of Horsbain. on Clerk, Rev. R. I. M., to ...

... PASTORAL OF THE ARCH- BISHOP OF VENICE. Tho following pastoral letter has been addressed i by the Archbishop of Venice to the clergy and laity in his jurisdiction:- v TO ita VE5E5ALn COLERGY AND TO THE BELOVMEP PEOPLE OF THE TOWN AND DIOCESE OF VEMONO 8 The ballot is ended, the solemn plebiscitum has E bai the most happy result, the, fate of our city is y settled, the wishes and desires of so ...

... SALU8 POPULI LIHX BUPRE ?? SU M MA RY. E - DOMESTIC. The Prince and Princess of ,Wales have returned to London from Scotland. n. Yesterday a deputation from the Law Societies of Manchester and Liverpool, con- sisting of Mr. Stephen Heelis and Mr. Baker, ef Manchester, and of Mr. Squarey, Mr. Hull, Mr. Lowndes, and Mr. G. R. Rogerson, of Liverpool, had an interview, by appoint- meent, with the ...

... , ,l u SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCB IN THE ENGLISH CHANNEL. The following letter has been addressed to the editor of the Standard:- Sir,-Qn the night between the 18th and 19th instant, the Belgian Government mail packet Ruby, Ca tain Dufour, on her voyage from Ostend to Bover, when within a few miles of the South Foreland, sighted at about a mile distant Ea ailing smack coming from the westward, ...

... 11OW ELECTIONS ARE LOSTI The reason why the Liberals are constantly beaten in Our municipal contests is ?? do t ?? and adhere together attbe Conservatives litlo gbusefth andidt litle it S sma Tories always do. The Tories, bi n litleth t their sink the individual in the p)artY; ie little Literls too often sfok the Pdty andt Liberal cause in the candidate or in some member to or members of the ...

... TO CORRESEONDENTs. - I We onnnot untlertakeitv return comutnnloatlioniot 'which me (to not avail ourisives'. CoumimnsstcatlioB shbuld alwrays be legibly written in ink, and onew si4 of the puper only; leagth -iuoreases the ?? 41f -fuiliug spaee for tlhen. Whatever la Intended for insertiun 2itldst be authenticated by tite loule amud addrues pi tbe writer, aut uetasarily for pubicatiuts, but ...

... DC TE4}EHIC NE.WS. -% JEERCIAL. I O LONDON, WEDNESDAY EVENINO, The stock aarliets continue to look favourable. a ,yisre, however, been quiet, though a demand a the ublic has produced a further improve. - ers in the funds. They are now per cent. L ~frher than they were a few days ago and it N seems not at all improbable that they will recover the dividend before the end of the account, unless L ...

... *I~vtvpool , Iffrfurt* SALTuS POP7LX -LX ?? SUMMARY. DOMESTIC. Phe results- of' the explosion at Barnsley -re even more deplorable than wae at first aeticiated. The closest estimate of the num'er of colliers killed is 376; and to this frightful list must be added the names -f a body of brave men, including several -eminent -mining engineers, who lost their lives while exploring the workings ...

... TREATMENT OF THE CWtEW OS THE TORNADO. The Greeinck TrelJnaePI Publishes the following letter from a sailor belonging to tle crew of the Tornado, recently seized by the Spanisrds, and now with his shipmates in captivit atd t is date on borthe instant :- you have no doubt heard of our seizure by the Spanish frigate beronat off Madeira. I will therefore jut let you knowa few of the particulars. ...

... FRAUDULENT PROSPEOTUSES AND SHAREHOLDERS' LIABILITIES. A question of the very gravest importance to the commercial and trading community is now pending before the equity tribunals. It is this: Are the liabilities of a shareholder in a banking or other joint-stock company con-, tingent on the veracity and good faith of the statements, by 'which he was induced 'to become a shareholder? If a. ...

... TBE ROYAL VISIT TO TRENTIIAM. TuENlrTIrAai, Tuesday. The Prince and Princess of WVales teriillnatod their visit to the Duke and Duchess of Sutherland to-day. Tools' Royal hlighriesses left Trentham by special train, and the departure was witnessed by several thousands of people. As early as nine o'clock this morning pedestrians were reaching Trenthanm front all parts of the district, and as ...