... FORi LICENSED XTICTUALLERS. * This page will Mostly be found interesting to Licensed Victual- le, and the operations of the UNITED TowNs' ASSOCIATION ,ks LICENSED VsCruALuaaa' DEFENxCE LEAGUE are puib- lishediunder their o02n superintendence. THBE ANTI-LIQUOR TRAFFIC ASSOCIATION.,, If strong language could be accepted as reason and argument, cites assuredly vould the Anti-Liquor Traffic ...

... XtTISCELLANEOUS. TeE POLYTECHNIC.-Easter being one of the chief seasons' at the Polytechnic, Prfbessor Pepper and his coadjutors offered an unusual number of savoury baits to catch the patronage of the public. The works of art and manufacture have gradually increased until the only drawback is the want of space to arrange them decently and in order. The mechanical lectures, with illustra- ...

... THE SULTANT | Left London on Tuesday morning at a few minutes before eleven o'clock. The Prince of Wales and the Duke of Cambridge accom- !anied him from the Charing-cross Terminus of the South-Eastern ZailiveytoiDover. A guard of hono- and a distinguished company at the station did the honours of the departure. At Dover his Imperial Majestv lunched at the Lord Warden Hotel, and speedily went ...

... FoR I LICENSED VICTUALLERS. | * Tise page Sillm ?? be found interesting to Licensed Victecal- Zero, and the operations of the UNITED ToWNS' AesoceANc anD LiC'ONSND VICTUALuERS' DENNOOCE LEAGUE are pub- lisjled linde/r their own suptereitendence. SUNDAY CLOSING of the PUBLIC-HOUSES T'ie better keepiig of the Sunday, in all the large towvns in (,reat ltal, is a question which at the present time ...

... HOUSE OF LORDS.-Nonday. The Marquis of CLANRICARDt n consented, at tile instance of the Earl Of MALsMoSacRY, to Postpone until after the Easter holidays his motion respecting the Tornado. Tie Oyster Fisheries Bill and the Mutiny Bill were passed through Coumnittee, and the House adjourned at twenty minlutes to six O'clock. HOUSE OF COXCXIONS.-Monday, Mr. LocKE asked the Clmncellor of the ...

... ew The Royal National Lifeboat Instituatioui. (FROw OUR OWN CORaRESPONDErNT.) Some short time since we recorded the proceedings connected with the launch of the lifeboat in memoriaiono of the late G. V. Brooke, destined for the port of Dublin. A similar ceremony took place on Wednesday, the 6th inst., when another lifeboat was launched. The new lifeboat is built on the self righting ...

... I In the week that ended on Saturday, October 12th, 4,035 births and 2,849 deaths were registered in London and in twelve other large towns of the United Kingdom. The annual rate of mortality was 24 per 1,000 persons living. The annual rate of mortality last week was 21 per 1,000 in London, 23 in Edinburgh, and 28 in Dublin, 19 in Bristol, 28 in Bihniegham. 31 in Liverpool, 34 in Manchester, ...

... Sangers' Circus and Hippodrome at the Agricultural I ?? Prosperity seems to wait upon Messrs. Sangers' Hippodrome and Circus; and, as yet, the attraction of the spectacle called TPe Congress of ete Monarchs is undiminished. The magnificestl appointed pogeant, which terminates the daily and nightly pro- gramme, has been already described at length in these columns, and, we have now merely to ...

... INE ?? 1the thousands of pounds that are ann111,ly expeuled by every town in tbae Elpire ila getting rid of' what under the nl Lau of a nuisance contains the elehests of incalculable loths is o e0 of2 those extraordinary and anonialoesa flacts wh seli taken with the scientific advancemenlt of the tage swill stand asa l astina repsoacil to us ill Succeeding generations. Two towns on the coulst ...

... LICENSED VI8TFAllLRSI ** Thispaye wil mostly be fbnnd interest qm to Licensed Victual- lers, aend the opera(ions o/ the UNITED Towns' ASSOCIATIOS AND LicENsnD VICTUALSTPjs' DEFrNCE LEAGUE ore pot- lished under their own soperintendence. Aston Licensed Victualers' Society. Tue Third Anniversary Dinner of the above Society took place at Aston Hail, Birminghaim, last Wednesday evening, SAMIPSON ...

... However cold-blooded and revolting the conduct of a cruel step- mother may appear in a social point of view, 11er overt acts of hard- sship and inhumanity, if tested by the rules of philosophy and ethical morality, might be made to assume a very different com- plexion; and what the lower order, in its ignorance, might still designate as barbarous, the better informed and more intelligent would ...

... ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE, (rinz EDITOR IS NOT RESPONSIR5 FOtt THrE OIraNONS ?? C.O116EPONDENTS. ] The Canterbury Old Stagers. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ERA. Sir,-I see that, in your last week's issue, you published a notice of the Old Stagers at Canterbury. Still you may, perhaps, be willing to admit a few remarks oil the same subject from one who, though in no way connected with the Old ...