... The Calcutta Englishmna1an says that a very important memorandum on the subject of over population in Bengal and Behar, and the system of emigration pro- posed to alleviate it, was submitted some time since to the local Government by Mr. Bernard. The experience gathered by Mr. Bernard in his tours through the dis- tressed districts last year butpartially confirmethe view, so generally ...

... The will, dated May 1, 1874, of the Rev. John Wmi. King, B.D., formerly vicar of Ashby.de.la.Lunde and 2 reotor of Basingmhan, and late of Ashby Hall, Lincoln- shire, who died on the 9th of May last, was proved at I the principal registry, London, on the 15th instant, by a William Dashwood Fane, Mildmay Willson Willson, c Charles Brooke, and Henry Peake, the executors, the personal estate ...

... For5EIGN TELEGRAMS. I THE WAR IN THE EAST. PS8TH, FRIDAY M A meeting took plane yesterday at Vienna rea between the Hungarian Ministers and Count bes AdissY; at which a complete understanding fig w arrived at as regards the future foreign h policy of the Empire. The Austrian Chancellor me gave a full explanation of the object of the nn meeting to be held at Reichstadt between the ati ¢ruperors ...

... AIR. GLADSTONE. On Saturday about 500 of the Liberals of Leigh and Tyldesley proceeded by excursion train to (Qoeess Ferry, for Hawarden Castle, Mr. Gladstone having kindly placed the grounds at their disposal. On cntcring the park the excursionists, accompanied by St. Joseqcpi brass band,proceeded to the front of the castle, where !ie band played Auld Laug Syne, which was follows by an ...

... [ THE WEEK'S STORY OF PARLIIA T. I X , fl,- , (BY AN INSriEB.) LONDON, MONDAY. on- The House of Commons having disposed of all their nom business on- Saturday did not meet to-day. . The House of Lords had a sitting, but it myfairly be pro- described as one of a nominal character. Only half a xer- dozen peers were present at any one time, and although vxth the Lord Chancellor put in an ...

... THE WEEKLY TIMES. IM O.HESTER, | THE British Government is to be represented ii in a European Conference on the affairs of I Turkey by the Marquis of S~IsBURY, the Secre- c tary of State for India. The announcement of a E his appointment has-been the most authentic v * intimation that such a Conference was about to t be held. Its necessity had been evident from 0 the circumstances of the case ...

... I :fslceflane~u I Sir Alfred Slade was kicked by a trooper's horse on Saturday, and his leg was fractured in two pisces., AC Mr: James Smith, residing near Nobber. County Yeath, has been fired at by a man ntamed M; Daniel Sinith. It is supposed the culprit has made iiis Mi -way to.Drogheda.I JrEITIM ELECTION.-The result of the poll san wats declared on Saturday as follow :--O'Beirne Plh ...

... ?? - ,narial conforeue6 of the Associated Sanday- 1 pech~cers of Lancashire, Cheshire, and Derby. do ,,~aaseodiatheRobychapel, Mancbea~ter,yofetorda~y. dc( '~j~ei~s~eed~ hairmanof the London'Sohool Board, A ,~iledat themornig session. In opeaning the pro. lob ~~ the CHAIRMAN said twenty -years had elapsed at onreco of this body had been held in l an etonght it was high time that the at ...

... H6nmr1 EDUCATION OF WO1 - Law On Wednesday morning the joint anIuuo' the Manchester Associa!,ion for Proo ?? 1~% of of Women and the Man chtcster H Ig'h o fi the 1lai held in the Mayqor's Parikas, Mauohet,t Ti 5 The chair -was taken by the Zdiyor of ' ,w it Alderman Heywood). ~ ~ ~ t~ The Rev. Canon Wooonaousg read thte I- Sor'iety for Promoting the .ldLueatiorj r j d of 3t which the ...

... THE HA.TCHM BIITUALISTS. J21t is a imatt~er of public satihvlaetion (says the Obsercer ci in a, special edition published on Sunday) that the pro- ?? have', ben carried on for somle weeks past at StHae's' 'atchamn, have now rejachied their natural and legal termination. On Satnrday night, at ten o'clock, the Bishop of Rochester's apparitoc' in the P presence of Superintendent Gernion, and a, ...

... I I p HOUSE OF LORDS'-TnURsDA.T OOVEISNl5lENT AND THE EASTERN QUESTION. p The Dake of ARIGYLL gave notice that on Taesdiy V next he should direct attention to the instructions of her p Majesty's.Governineat to Lord Salisbary, and ask whether they had a measure in contomplation for carry t ing into effect the attainment of the ends contemplated d in these instructions. HOUSE OF COMMONS.-MONDAY ...

... ELEOTION FOR DUBLIN UNIVERSITY. l Mdr. Edward Gibson, tbe Irish Attorney-General, was on Tuesday re-elected, without opposition, m~ember for Dxcblin University. He ab~stained from any political reference in returning thanks. THE CIVIL SERVI1CE ESUIIIATES. The total Civil Soe-vice estimates for the year 1877-8 1amount to 421,755,5P1, being an increase of .239'J14E as compared with 1876-7. ...