... Mr. Walpole, Secretary of State for the H -c Department, was waited upon yesterday by a deputya of the Harveian Society of London, Dr. Tyler Smith, - sident, to procure some legislation by which the cnn. ; infanticide might be lessened. Dr. DRYSDALE read the recommendations of the cm. mittee, the principal of which ?? the registran of all births should be compulsory. That all still-711 ...

... THENOERTH S AFOSDS 1RE COLLIERY I The deposition of evidence in the case of the North Staffordshire Colliery Explos'on having been virtu- ally comnmpleted, we are enabled to arrive at a tolerably cor- rect judgment asi to the origin of the calamity-the existence of a dangerous accumulation of gas and the igni- tion of the deadly compound. It appears, then, that the explosion took place in what ...

... I THE C0OLLIRY .XPLOSION' ;YEAxBERNStr.!I I B - R i i i i Jz :. Y: ?? B4BWSLEY, MowA.x The adjourned inquest tan fifteen o.,the bodies recovered from the Oaks Colliery was resumed this morn- ing before Mr. T. Taylor, coroner for the Wakefield did. e trict, in the Barissley Court-house. Mr. Vernon Black- C burn, bar-ister appeared on behalf of the proprietors of a the colliery; *Dir. BKenyon ...

... I - -. - - - - - - In the year 1853 Roger Cbarles Tichborne, eldest son of Sir James Francis Doughty Tichborne, of Tiehborne Park Alresford, Hants, an ex-lieutenant of the 6th Dragoons (Carabineers, left England to Visit South America. After having crossed from Peru to Rio Janeiro early in 1854, Mr. Tichborne embarked on board a small merchant schooner, the Bella, of Liverpool, for Jamaica. ...

... LEICE STERSHIRE. LOUGHBOROUJGH. SEIOUS6 HOBBESS1Y OF PLATE AND JE'WELLERY, AT LouGI1- ?? the Borough Police Court, on Monday, three men, named Edmund Sewell, Samuel Coxon, and William Mfyers, were charged with being concerned in breaking into the house of Mr. Jelly, elastic-web weaver, and stealingthere- from a quantity of plate, money, and jewellery, amounting altogether to nearly 1001.-Mr. ...

... ATTE3tFT TO DROWN At NON-UNIONIST. On Thursday, at the Chesterfield Police-court, two men, named William Webster and Matthew~ Hall, who said they were unionists, were charged with aiding and abetting John Hankerson in commsitting a violent assault upon John Ham- mond, a non-unionist, at Staveley, on Monday week. Mr. Busby appeared in support of the charge. The complainant was much bruised in ...

... (From the Times.) News of Mr. James Stephens ! A very pretty story for a Christmas fireside, and not likely to frighten any- body either. We must confess at once that we cannot say exactly where this gentleman is, but we can tell our readers where those who know him best expect him to be. The firm belief of the eminent Fenian who actually succeeded him after his imprisonment as Head of the ...

... I TO TH1E EDITOR OF THE DERBY MEROURY'Y.. . Sir-In the controversy on Ritual which for some time has occupied the attention of the public mind; it appears to mte that.one importaht fact is lost sight of, namely, that whatever latitude may be enjoyed by the laity, the clergy have no choice at all, but are bound by those rules which they are solemnly sworn to obey. This I shall proceed to prove. ...

... NOIlI-E.EA\lP AG;RI(CLTURAL ASSO( TA- TIuN OF' IRbELAND. .N N S A 1. F. FE T. N ii. YE-rsUDlA. the annual meeting * T the -NordirEast i Agricultural Association oi ircland uas hkhd in the Ojdiies, iestle (_'larILers. Anon~lt those present Iwncre:-d, aid O()Nci, Esq., I.MP.; Robert Tor- reus, Es1j., LIt. P.; Sir Edward ('0oev, ?? J. .V Greer, Esj, J. ?? Rev. Joseph Bradeshaw, J. P.; John1 ...

... Y FEIBL GYIADEITHAS, AIR MUD AR BYDDAR. IT- o nodweddion ein hoes ydyw ei dyfeisgar- wch; ac yn mhlith y dyfeisiau diweodar, nid oes dim yn teilyngu ein cefnogaeth yn fwvy na'r cynlluniau hyny sydd wedi eu bwriadu i ddwvyn cysuron a mwynhid bywyd o fewn cyrhaedd y mud, y byddar, a'r dall. Y mae sefydliad rhagorol er Ilesoli y mnucd a'r bydd r yn Liandaf (gynt yn Abertawe); ac yn gym- naint a'i ...

... ?? K v i Vr r vstiy d eine hunain n 9Xftjo am synaa u 6in gohehowr Yu y Uythyrau scanlyoL _ DIISS WATTS A rHWYLLGOR El HADDYSG FOITEDDIG10N. Yr wyf yn Creda fod gan y cyhoedd ryw gymmaint a hawl i feirniadau ymddygiadau a gweithredoedd Pwyll- gor Addysg Y ferch ieuange sydd wedi tynu cymmaint o sylw Ds a Goagledd Cymru trwy ei chanu rhagorol. TrwvY appeli9 at y cyhoedd, a thrwy gydweithrediad ...

... HTUTNTING APPOINTMIENTS. OTDT EAyD) OiIIl~IiSTEli IlASflrERS-l1I.,0. Saturlday, Jan. 12, ?? Irish Hill. LECALE HAlREIiS-12. Thursdaay,.Tan. 10, ?? Ballyrolly. Wednlezday, Jan. 1 (Down Hunt), lishopscourt. ITAGU TrUNT-1l-SO0. Friday, Jan. 11, ?? lhamiagh. Tuesday, Jan. 15, ?? 1allyd6wis Bridge. OTUTE HUZNT-11-SO. Frilar, .anl. 11, ?? Causeway. Tullesday, Jan. 15, ?? Ballyinoney. A7WAGH BFAGLT- ...