... I -- -- - -.2JA 111 .. Iu.. 'a Q On Monday afternoon an inquiry was held by Mr. H. S. Wasbrough, the city coroner, into the circunmstances attending the death of a lady named Isabella Duncan TLloyd, who was fatally burnt on Saturday night last. The deceased lady, wbco was only 28 years of age, was the wife. of Captain Loyd, formerly in the Indian navy, but who, we believe, is now in Ireland. ...

... THE: 'RIOHEBT' MANE INI THwi WOR'LD. A Hereford correspondent esayd, it now transpires that M M~r. 3. P. Jonsa, a senator of the ?? States Congress, ac representing the state of Calif jrnin,, whoseo name has Idc recently been going the ronnd of the newspapers as tbat of Ul the richest mnn in the world, in the enjoyment of an annuasl ar income of £1,200,000, is a. nagtive of Hiexefordahire, in ...

... GILBERT LYON, ?? BRISTOL. As is briefly noted in our- seventh page; Dr. Lyon died at his residence, Clifton, on Sunday ,iaged '70. The deceased bad an extensive practice for mafnyl years,'being much respected as nol able and experienced phy sician, and a, man of the strictest honour and integrity-. Dr. Lyon lied the adviantage of a medical education under meet favour- able circumstances. A ...

... Monday's Manchester Examiner ?? through v Xthe Lancashire coalfield, one of the most important in the is 1 country, a state of things at present prevails which cer- . tainly has had no paraliel in the past. All the coal is t abserbed the moment it reaches the surface, and the sidings a are blocked by hundreds of empty wagons waiting their b turn to be filled. With the increasing scarceness 0 D ...

... ASTRONOMICAL NOTES,-XXI. l:.SUN' S SPOTS- THUTli iU}3B A v MAGNiIJTDE. ?? 1lavin. recently giver seome partieulrars (notes xvii.) Its to tlre probable ntre of th'. spots tliat ale rsutlly visible ono the sun's surlacs, we now pro pose to add sonie inftoroiation as to the rusbe'..; and magnitudes of these rhenonener. Aid, at the very ontset, it may he as well to re naerk thea in 1870 tire snots ...

... - St. he overmen Liensig Bll as isue enT'huradslay. The the following Iisa brief digest of the meassure. The bill first deals tya with justice', certiflcates. on, ln-f uture, to sefll intoxicstissg liquors, t.Will be necessary to so, obtalrsfr-bmuthelicensing j itllees acertilicate, anodfrom the JOen- .to- missioners of Inland jitvenue, by mheaus of -this certificate, a ,he license. -The ...

... THE F OLITIOALT SITUATION . DE3TERMINATION OF D4INISTE;LIS TO RESIGN [It is stated that all the Ministers of the Cabinet were present on Monday a t a meeting held at theresidence of the Premier at Canlton House-terrace. Invitations bad been issued for the last Ministerial dinner of the Gladstone Cabinet, but the conference was held prino' to the tiuce announced for diuner. It was of a ...

... z I BATH AND WHST OF ENGLAND SOCIETY I AND SOUTHERN COUNTIES ASSOCIATION. At the usnel council meetirg of this society, beld an Tutieday, at the White Lion botel, Brietol, Sir Mav'soy Lope, SBrt, MTf.P, in the chtir, the pinco;pal imatter dizen..oed had refereuce to the Bristol mneting in 1874; tho Croydon meeting in 1875; and the ?? centenary ni-eting at Bthi in 1877. For the. Bristol meeting ...

... mila A man said, .the only reason why his dwelling was not from blown away derving a late storm. wag, because there was a, flour. a the heavrj 1awrfqgageupon it. ak i SWORCD AND Goar.-A Clever Ploct is attributed to the n thle Prince Imoperial. When asked why people always said, adiss Brave as a sword, ha replied, Because a, cannon iestle always recoils when it is fired, I.. A REASONABLE ...

... with which the pits were lined giving way. The pressure the water forced them in, and 150 tons of inet'il will reauired to replace the fractures. The men will be employed at neighbouring pits if possible. ...

... SiA T U1DA Y. OC22OBEJ? 21, 1871. The negotiations between France and Germany in reference to the Alsace-Lorraine Treaty have been at length amicably concluded, and a Convention has beend signed. at Berlin by Prince Bismnark and MU. Ponyci 2 Quertier. By this docnment, which is in three parts, a the products of Alsace and Lorraine will be admittede into France duty free for a period of twelve ...

... - TE' .FAIstr (Jo fl0me~ Gas1ien.es 'iMa~gac.) *E POJL'IYI WYA-D.,-Tlhe raiaingi of chickens vwily, for somle time hene~, engage the~atterntion of the manager of the poultry yard, end to obtain moderately early ?broods,; a bening must be made with but litte delay. Where chickens are required as early In the season as they wel can be had,.' a fewsettings of eggs are started at the beginning of ...