... I . H 4LTH 07 L02NDON. . E ' 1- . ' 7 : ? . 1 It appoerafronv thextui iWoed. by autho- Ity o the Registrar-General that in the week. that ended pn Saburdgru Jan. 18, 4,515 births iasuc 3,436 deaths wer4 registered in Londpn and in thirteen other'large towns of tlhe T.nited Kingdom; Thesannual rate of mortality was 28. per 1,000 personsfllvingi The annual rate, of mortality last week, was 27 ...

... IOALCUTTA AND SOUTE EASTENRAILWAY. A circular has been issued explanatory of the circumstances under which the board have called the en- t traordinary general meeting of proprietors, advertised to beheld on Tuesday, the 28th inst., to consider the pro. apriety of making over the railway to the government. The proprietars wil havelearnt fromthe accounts pub- ,ished everyhlf.year that ever since ...

... THE REV. ARCHER GURNEY AND BISHOP COLENSO. Sir,-I venture to ask you to record a protest against the remarks upon the Bishop of Natal, made by the Rev. Archer Gurney, in a letter which appeared in the Spectator of last Saturday. Mr Gurney thus expresses himself: I cannot buthold Dr Colenso gravely to blame, the whole moral sense of the com- municant laity of the country being against him. He ...

... 1.; , IRELAND Ai S.COTLAD.- -- TO THE EDITOfl 'OJ TE DAILY NEWIS. Sip, --In uestions of national feeling it is scarcely possible for a fore.igner to avoid falling IintO some errors, which.m.ay be of more or less conbiquence in iting his 'practic'l conclusion it isfor this 'reason Fhat, while recognising . the great debt which I, ancl I think the public,. owe to Mr. Goldwin Smith for pointing ...

... - ., I MEETING OF SAEIRHOWDHRS AT LEEDS. Yesterday a meeting of the shareholders of the idland Railway Company was held at the Quqeu'a Hotel, 3eeds, to consider what stops shall be taken to protect the interests of the company at the meeting. to be hold at Derby, on the 15th January. Mr. BA=%ES, M.P., occupied the ohair. The attendance wva large and ina fuential. The CHAIRMAN stated that he ...

... IO RBELIEF FUND. I FIRST REPORT OF THE COMMITTISE. On Friday, 13th December, 1867, occurred in Clerkenwell that terrific and fatal explosion, which from the cause that prodoced it, and the consequences it broueht forth, has become appallingly historic in the annals of England. The following is a brief epitome of the results' inflicted on the immediate neighbourhood:- Seven persons dead in ...

... e, L4r, U TIONAL ED 1. i , , I - M .W~ ?? Forater, iM.P., and Mr. Goldwiri Smith delivered addresseilast evening,' it St. Jambs's-hall, on education, the for'mer 's 'a lecturer, the latter'as t 'hair' manof the meeting. The lecture was the third of a Eeries amr4rged by the Refornm Leagne for the political educa- tion of the people.1 The chairman, the lecturer, Mr. ftansfeld, A.P.,s and Mr. ...

... I ~ 1 CA4LDOAPI4ZA RAILAY, i 'I - -8 . - ~ r ' -. ' . ' ?? I ?? The following is the report of the cominittee of investigation, just issued: I In submitting to you the results of our Iniqniry Into the affairs of the company, we beg to prenise that, having ex' aimined the matters referred to, and received the reports of the following eminent professional gentlemen appointed by us:-Mr. John ...

... I THE A CCIDENT TO THE RESEARCH. (From the CorkEzamiasner of Friday.) As announced in our late edition of Thursday, her Majesty's ship Reesarch ran on Daunt's Rook on Wednesday night, while in pursuit of a vessel which was supposed to be a Feniau poivateer. Nothing was known of the ocaurrence on shore till aefter 11 o'clock on Thurs- day, when the ship, which Lad been I iog off Spike Point for ...

... RETURN OF THE LIVINGSTONE SEARCH EXPEDITION. (asEUTR'S EXPRESS.) The steamer Colt arrived at Plymouth yesterday afternoon, with mails from Algoa Bay to the 15th December; Table Bay, the 19th; St. Helena, the 27th; and Ascension, the 31st. The Celt brings 21 passengers, including Mr. Young, Captain Faulkner, and Mr. Bold, of the Livingstone Search Exredition. Mr. Buckley was left behind ill ...

... TO THE ,pITOR OF THE DAILY EEWS. 3 SrR,-By your'giving publicity to the enclosed i copy of a letter addressed by us to the Right Hon. Stephen Cave, M.P., you will confer a great benefit on a large clas. of workmen and their employers, as when any branch of a trade is suffering a wrong the public sympathy is always in I . favour of the oppressed. If we could induce the legislature to help us by ...

... COVENT GA.DEIN. ;-tbe~H 0Da ^ej T IS VNITH' OOEW TH THE 1GOLDE ?? -After 'which the Gran h s on eI T~ia BABES IN T W));OAtbQIN ROSIN HOOD AND IS KERRY MEN.-ConTen~eat 7. T~is EVHINO, AYM.L LAS- WIFE WELL WON. 8esr=.Soher, Bcktone, .Hoe ?? Wea- therb,&c:ad ?? wihANU2E Pb'-VEESlON Ob' THE BBIGAND.-Corne at 7. JRINCESS'S. THIS E EIvE~G, TEE COLLEE1 N AWN. Mr. and Mrs. Dion Bo~olcault.-After which ...