... TESTIMONIAL ' t TO THE RIGHT HON. W. E. GLADSTONE, M.P. Since the close of the election for South- west Lancashire, a wish.has been frequently expressed by working men and the Liberals generally of this division of the county that a fund -should be raised for the pur- pose-of presenting a substantial testimonial to the Right Ron. William Ewart Gladstone, MiP., as an acknowlodgment of the ...

... LATEST AD T1EGRAPHIC NEWS. COMMERCIAL. LONDON, F1RID)AY EVENINO. I gho .tock markets increased depression haM preeiltd in both home and foreign GovernIment owing to tho continued foreign demand eer gold and thedailyincreasing activityin money. seem altogether checked in these de w~hie speculative holders seem uncer- tam whether to realise or not. The actual realissa tior are thought to be few ...

... ENTHRONISATION 01? TIHE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY d The enthronement of the Most Rev. Archibald a Campbell Tait, D.D., DC.L., Primate of All l, England and Metropolitan, 92nd Archbishop of Canterbury, took P lace on Thursday in the metro- 1,political church of the provinco, in the presence of e a vast number of persons. The archbishop wa-s received hin the morning by the dean and chapter, r who ...

... I MULTUM IN PARYO.I ra The house of Mins Nepean, at Torquay, Wam 'as entered on Monday evening by robbers, who stole, he from her bedroom jewellery to the value of .200 er The' Dai4' Yaws says that four chief constable~s to te metropolitan police will shortly be appointed LB atsalaries of £110 a year eaoh. he On Tuesday afternoon the Queen paid a visit to ad to, the Isle of Wight union ...

... SEVEN MEN DROWNED. A very sad boat accident occurred in Culdaff Bay, on the Irish coast, on Monday, by which seven fishermen were drowned. They had gone to sea in the morning, the weather then being calm, but by moon it suddenly grew stormy; the wind rose to a fierce gale; and, though the men immediately attempted to run for the land at a safe part, they failed, and were drifted on to a very ...

... THE grverpV 0tx~mttg SALUS POPULI LEX SUPFRMA. SUMNARY. DOMESTIC. During the two months Mr. Gladstone laes been in power he has (says the Mforning Post) done much to consolidate the position to which, by the abdication of the Conser- vatives, he was rather unexpectedly called, and there is every reason to believe that the circumstances under which he will take his place on the Treasury Bench ...

... LATEST XELiGGRAPHIC NEWS COMMERCIAL. ION DON. TiUIRSDAY -I F .ENNG. The bullioll features continue to form a very jiaportant clement in Stock Exchange operations. Tlmcwite d oal a further amount of gold from tbe ?? to-day, in addition to the absorption of the AtiatCsliall arrival announced yesterday, has incre:ifed the anxiety previous1y felt on this .c55'o 1 Botht h lowu and foreign ...

... The annual meetn of the subscribers and friends of the Iverpo District Provident Society was held yesterday afternoon in the Savings Bi3uk, Bold-street. In the absence of the rector or the ex-mayor, Mr. E. Whitley, the ehair was taken by the Rev. James North. There was a limited attendance. The Rev. Wmn. B3NiRm readthb thirty'-inth annual report of the society, which showed that, although the ...

... I Prevention is better than cure is the motto of anumberof oharitable porsone who have esablisber a refuge and night asylumt for destitute and home- less boys at 22 and 24, Soho-street, The institu- tion has been in existence for a few years, and during that time it has accomplished great good in affording a horne and instruction for numbers of destitute little ones who otherwise might have ...

... albu. nave Io PIay ID OUT 0l 1l1 OW] p Ret ' NORTH-END MISSION, u The tenth annual meeting of thc fri j Sa,,l a subscribers to the Nortli'end Mi.uon, Ilsd t I- ws held yesterday, at AMessrs. 'i.iqy andi For.,_.g office, Rumfordastreet. Mr. lK t. Rtat5bonct n pied the chair, and there were present in aeditip. )t the Revs. J. F. Thoom, Charles ?ear-l, and x a Cuckson, with Messrs. C. P. . -l, ?? ...

... I | [axf TKLEGRAPIX.1 Mr. Stansfeld, M.P., Third Lord Commissioner of the Treasury; was sworn in at Osborne yesterday a mcnmber of the Privy CounciLo Mr. Disraeli, as leader of the Op osition, ha issued a circulni to his supporters desiring their attendance in Parliament on the 16th Instant. At Shoeburyness, yesterday, the Chalmers' target wes tried and proved inca p able of resisting the ...

... LATEST NEWSO IRIWUTMA'mR TELEGLRAM'I. THIE WAR IN PARAGUAY. The following telegram has been received at the Brazilian Leg'atiOnl :LISBON, JANUARY 15. Wa11rr over. Assumption occupied. I.opez either fled to Bolivia or is concealed at Car- rientes. The exeoution of his brothers, Berges, the Bishop, ansd prisoners is confirmed. The Brazilian fleet ascending the river to Matto Grosso. The ...