... t;I:TE lN-0 C K. ?? i i , 1l-a Ato or .a Cirm Y. -Yesterdav ! iet ?? B Vt Wilson 'f if ef a baker residingz at .'7j 'i1, .>it reet. left an inlatit dlamghter asleep in b--f ,n I' i-- ' hiiu-se foat fit--v miniutes. 1: ?? . ?? I fiiI? l ?? cat lying on ?? ?? i lnn attlV tlriv' it til, and 2 . : r elhil she f lcm- -he wi'as deadi, 1 1'*' Ien smothtlered by the cat. Dr t ma ?? . e- ix ho ...

... BY ORDINABY TELEGRAPH. HOUSE OF COMMONS-TUESDAY. The SPEAXER took the chair at four o'clock. THE REFORM BILL FOIL SCOTLAND. In reply to questions from Mr STACsPOOLE and Sir R. ANSTRUTHER, The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER said that he regarded the Scotch Reform. Bill as more pressing than the Irish Reform Bill, as Ireland had more recently been legislated for. The Irish Bill was in preparation, ...

... .610'sift *rall A LARGE and highly influential deputation waited upon the Earl of Derby and the Chan- cellor of the Exchequer on Saturday, for the purpose of calling the attention of the Go- vernment to the claims of the Glasgow University for an increased Parliamentary ggrant. After the presentation of a me- morial on the subject, and certain state- ments by the Lord Justice-General, Mr ...

... | POYAL NOKTErP I TA.> ?? ?? § I. , Tile opening cruise of th ' ; C CLub was commenced ceterisy ?? 'i ?? ?? T ) w. , . he desired-a clear atr., together With a nodent. tevailidng. A leadi zfen. . ii ci mgswas thedebutof thei .l a Otniara, lO5tuns, rece: tly . ing yard of sI e. ,ite St ' & 1. 4. Tenneiit, G'a ?? tIne vesael called fortg!;., , ration, and during t uimL id . ; prumiu.,e of a ...

... I A correspondent of the New yo7f k Tribune gives a, terrible picture of the way in which strikes are car- ried on in the coal district of Eastern Pennsylvania. He says:- At Mauch Chunk the strike has existed longest; but in the Pottsville region there is most disorgani- sation. The number of labo rers there is computed at from 20,000 to 20,000. Within four years no less than fifty murders ...

... M , NERAM NEWS. MrrJ. L. Toole ?? next year. On Saturday a woman, named Bell, resid- ing near Deptford, who has been for some time mentally afflicted, cut the throat of her only child, a lad, about-nine years of age. The wounid proved fatal. A great thunderstorm visited Buckingham. on Friday evening. Large hailstones fell, some theisize of walnuts, and the streets were flooded to a depth of ...

... TIEE EAGLE OF THE GERAN EPIRE. | The iirst appearane of the Eagle in G -ermnany was with Charlemagne, who, after being crowned Emperor in l'ome on the 25th of Decomber, S0J, adopted the old 13'oman eagle for his cognizanOc; and at the same tirne the female wolf, the most ancient of the Konan syrmbols, vas also introduced, and is fournd in bronzc ast the entrance of the eathc- dral of Aix t ...

... On Tuesday night there were laid before Parisa- ment those despatches relating to the seizure of the Queen Victoria by a Spanish revenue cruiser that have been exchanged by the Spanish and English Governments. Since Lord Stanley's communica- tion, already published, wherein a speedy settlement of the question in a sense favourable to English claims was demanded, General Calonge's reply, in ...

... GLASGOON SAJAIlt xiC. I A public meeting of i-h w~ishers to this inAtitltiin% a i ceive the fifth periodical what steps should be ta'ken tr ?? for the improvement of the ?? - Andrew Galbraith presided ; a- sent were-MrWm.Eueis,'z 2 1 Small, Mr F. Duncan, rP _ Mr E. P. Lamond. &c. The SECETrTAr (r Hr L::. of the committee, vlicit 6tao ber of boarders in the ho' - - I' -- months had been a'31, ...

... MR GAVAIN DUFFY oR His EXTP. RENCES IID EKUROPE. The Hon. Charles Gavarn fDuffy, shortly after his return to Victoria from his visit to England and- the Continent, delivered a lecture in Melbourne on the experiences of an Australian in Europe. He con- eluded his address as follows:- I think most Australians in Europe are of opinion that their country is not well understood or particu- larly ...

... IRESURERECTION OF THE COMPOUND HOU'JSEEHOLDER. The PaI .all Gl/tdte flt say- With what weariness anol vc at a of sainit the conntrywl4l learn that Mr Disre-li has skipped back to the position he hell a, we k ago, that Mr fi dg- kinson's amendment is not to be adopted, but evaded, that the compound ?? is ?? upon uswith allhis ?? can only inygine. To us it seems oe of the mo-t a idacmius moves ...

... To men fresh from meridisnal sun, as were all the passengerson board the Oneida, this wind of God, ivith its accompaniments of leaden sky and damp searching mists, was more intensely chilling than Christmas snow and frost, with a stiller atmosphere, would have been. West Indians coming for the first time to England wrapped their great blanket cloaks round their ears and shoulders, and with ...