... SEDGLEY N AILERiS AND THE VICAR. ro 4te EDITOR of ihe DAULY POST. Sir,-A letter, with the above heading, appeared in your Saturday's paper, which letter emanated from the Vicwr of Sedglcy. That epistle was avowedly written on account of a. remark made by me respecting the clergy and not for the purpose of throwing light upon the condition of the iuailers, which subject is carefully passed by. ...

... NOTIOES TO CORRESPONDENTS l T. S.-You must go to a lawyer. J. S., PelsalJ.-Much obliged for the suggcstil'm. Playgoer.-.Yes, we believe so; but we do not know the date. J. lI S., WillenhaUl.-We can only repeat 'Ate answer we gave yesterday. F. `.-The Moor Street Theatre (first used as a circus) was licensed in 1861. MI. J F.-We cannot either insert or acknowlodge all the letters we ...

... The sales of MIr. Ruskin's and the late Mr. Dillon's collections of Turner drawings by Messrs. Christie aud Manson realised extraordinary prices. The forty sketches belonging to Mir. Rtuskin sold for £2,112., being an average of, as nearly as possible, 50 guitneas each. The following fetched the highest prices ' Battle Abbey, £101. 17s., sold to Gamsbart. Lot S. Sketch or drawing ofithe Bass ...

... The usual weekly meeting took place in the Grand Jury RBoom, Public Office, Moor Street, on Saturday evening. There was a good attendance, and Mr. Rafferty was called to the chair. The discussion on Pauperism; its cause and cures, was ?? CIIAlRAIAN strongly ap- proved of emigration, as tending at once, if on a large scale, to the decrease of the present amount of pauperism. -bIl. HouG11ToN ...

... NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS. All letterS intended for publication must be accoprranied by re sname and address of the toriter, not necessariv for publication, but for tc information of the Editor. Correspondents who lset any special value upon their com- municationss must keep copies of thea, as woe cenot under. take to retun unwed contributions. . H. L.-No, to both questions. 1P1 J. H.-The ...

... THE WEDGWOOD MEMORIAL INSTITUTE I AT BURSLEML In the ceremony to be performed to-day, at Buralem, by I Ithe Lord President, of the Council, will be consummated the work of ten years. It was in January, 1859, that the ~ question of raising a memorial to Josiah Wodgwood, a ''The Father of the Potteries, in the district which is indebted to him, mere than to any other manl, for the ye- newn of ...

... L~ATESTNEWS. [nREimu'S TELEG RUiS.] AUSTRIA. VIENNA, APRIL 19. In to-day's sitting of the Lower House the Minister of rinance brought forward a bill, providing for the minting of a new gold coinage equal to napoleons and half-napo- leors. TURKEY. CONSTANTINOPLE, APRIL 18. The Y2vant ~Bc-raid of to-day publishes a summary of the Turkish Red Book. The volume contains despatches on the affairs of ...

... lir. 1'uhsin will soon leave for Verona, to copy some frescoes for the Arundel Society. Final arrangements h-ave been made for the bringing out of Rlsseini's Solemnn Mass in England. One negro has killed another in Crawford county, Georgia, because he would not go to church. Aladame Goldschmidt has gone to join her hisband in Sweden, and is not expected in England until June. The disputes ...

... THE AMALGAMATED SOCIETY OF CARPENTERS AND JOINEtRS. The ninth annual report of the above society has just been issued, lr. Applegarth, the gener'al secretar-ystates, inithe course of his prefatory remarks, that the pastyear hiss, utpon, the whole, been Oon of the inest successfual of thle society's existence. In December last the branch societies numbered 218, withi a tetal of 8,736 memnbers, ...

... 0 The proposed reduction of the wvages of tlsi - Pal-rey a band-lean we avers is receiving a good deal of d~'lon. At at open-air meeting held cii Monday eveit1alr, Ti Was th unanimously resolved, That the present lisi; ci .prices mc V paid for hand-loom weaving should be abided by, inf that q a no weaver be allowed to take out work at cue ~,pop' less. ,, A fire brolce cut last evening at the ...

... PY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPLJ. HO1USD 0F LORDS. Their Lordships met at five o'clock. TENURE (IRELAND) BILL The Marquis of CLANRICARDE moved the second read. ing of the Tenure (Ireland) Bill. Having explained pre- Lvious attempts to legislate upon the subject, he stated that the object of the present bill was to provide that in futare leases should be in writing, and that after 1871 all leases by ...

... The report of Colonel Rich to the Board of Trade on the Abergele disaster was issued with the Parliamentary papers yesterday morning. Having remarked that the stationsuaster at Llandulas and the two brakesmen were seriously to blame, and that their neglect was the inmme- diate cause of the accident, Colonel Rich says, Men of that class cannot be expected to do their duties well if the ...