... An adjourned meeting of the electors of this Ward was held in the Baronial Hall last night. Mr Wm. Melvin presided. The CAmmrAu reminded the electors that at last meeting the nomination of the retiring representa- tive, Mr Mitchell, was moved andeeconded. Amo- tion foradjournmnent was also made, and this motion wras caried bya majority. It w&S nowfor the meet- ing to move aS to candidates. In ...

... The perpetrator of an extensive windle -in Ger- many was captured at Chesterfield on Friday evening by Sergeant Reimers,? obf the detective police force, Scotland Yard. It appears that a German,. named Adam Oster: (but ji-ho has, since his arrival in Eng- land, assumied the name of Price), formert a tailor, went to a town named Winzingen, in.m Benish Bavaria, asd represented himself as the ...

... a ,AL SOCIETY. I ?? l Pmeril! letr of thlin society waS ,lu'l daen ecicag, within C'arrickis c oy d tel6A yester 5Bquc ?? Hcieyancsbuj ?? a iib the chair. Air MacLean, q it, rad h annual repo.rt kacd treasurers v aement the aft¾ ir¾ oiC the society t3 aconditioiL The reportanid e , rrs statement re directed tl sbsc° A alxong 'the members. o b p'rterrri3 v : w ec letec'ot'e the office: tl ...

... I I G 13 IN AI.ANCHSTEXR AND GL/A SGOWf. I The following extract from the Engineer regarding the ?? Gas Works may be of some interest to our readers at the present time:- Reference to the successive reductions in the price of gas in MIanchester recalls some particulars as to the origin and development of the works. Prior to the incorporation of Manchester the town was governed by police ...

... THEE FENIAN OUT RAGE. 'IN MANC.E_.TE_! OPENING OF THE SPEiAL OOM39SSIONi (From our own Corespondeantl The Special Commission appointed to try the 26 prisoners who are charged with the murder of Sergeant Brett, of the Manchester police force, on the 18th of September last, was opened at the Assise Courts, Manchester, on Saturday after- noon, before Sir John Mellor, Justice of the Court of ...

... THE WORKING MEN ok ANX MR DISRAELI. ?? - To ?? tke ?? .; i | SR,-InonrImpr~ession' ofs T7hr ears a paragraph Iere a *pnbartha working men ase dep0d5P cellor of the Exche eadres ted e th an address from the workin Ch; thanking him for hdis xrio -rad ..eesof rage. Ihe report oftthiz sob tue, lb resemblance tosim arathe tsn ar ion 5Oh c I appear thwt worige n are of iesc i e;1 communieate with ...

... THE EXAMINATIONS BY THE GENERAL I COUNCIL OF Pl'ROCURA1TORS OF SCOT- i LAND. IIA Practitioner, writing to the Courzant in re. fereuce to the Generall Council of Frocurators of Scotland, ?? body, including tventy-three local Faculties, representing eleven hundred practi- tioners, was constituted by their general consent with the main object of raising the standard of com- petencyinthe ...

... -GREENOCE - AN Ihcox x Wuir BEKEn.-4At the.Sheriff. Crinnal ourt, yesterday, a boarding-houie heeper niamed Thoniias. '1Enirty,'anifiz Brown, Was found- -guilty of having assaulted M wife,. Elizabeth Graham or Brown, while in bed on :Saturday nigit last, by striking her several severe blovrs oni the face 4-the inury-of -her -peron, aad was sentenced to ;60 dea' imprisofunm it; In April of ...

... BY OBDINABY TELEGBA PH.B I AMERICA. (BY ATAHTOIC PELEBAAPH. .) .New York, Oct 24 (Grspm.) The Ciunard Steamship China arrived out to- day. Cloasing pnces-Gold, 14fl. Sterling exchange onl London, 108*; 5-20 U.S. Bonds (l880, lI2i; Ditto (1885), 109+; Dilinois, 122; Eries, 7l&. Cotton- Middling upland, 20c. A~t Philadelphia, on the 24th instant, petroleum (standard wvhite) wasa quoted at 3Sc. ...

... n--- ? . (gug d?o . ?? -: , , ? THURSDAY MORaSWO, OCT. 24. Ar a meeting of the Shareholders of the Royal, Bank of Liverpool yieterday it was resolved to make a call of tb'pper share upon the pro- prietors; and a toitmittee was appointed to adopt measures for-resuscitating the Bank. An unsuccessful effort has been made to pdet the trial of the Fenian prisoners at Manchester postponed. A ...

... CURIOUS EISODE OF THE CATTLE- ~ . :I~. . ;PLAGUE. I -: , 'Not Tug since, Mr N mn,' surgeon to the Middle-' seOX Hospita, wass applied -to by a large dealer in calves' heads and niets' feet for advice under the following ?? the occurience -of the .ca~tte plage the worknen emyloyed in pie- .pang tbe heates' feet had suffere v'eijhaeverely from a peculiarkind of inflaimmatioi' 6f the skin -of4he- ...

... :ENERAL NEWSO M tr Cliarles Dicklens will leave Liverpool on tle 9th proXiinO, in the Java, for Boston, where his first American readings will be given_. A New York paper says that a brother of B:rns's Hiighland Mary is an ordnance ser- geant tat Tewport, Rhode Island, and is SO years of age. There are 65 newspapers published in Mexico, viz., 62-in the Spanish language, twvo itt the Englisi- ...