... REGISTERED BIRTHS AND DEATHS IN THE DERBY UN.ION, A-- I.- .- - -- -A ~ - 1.T. IT -d Mf !en According to the Iteturns made to the Local Board of till el 111l ild Health, by the Registrars, for the week ending Saturday, Lon, 'he Fob. 5, 1870. l he Males. Females. Total. oi he District No. 1-BI~inT - 18 24 87 Le er, District No. 2- , 7 9 18 -go - - T dr. Total -20 88 53 - ier - - - B th, District ...

... To TMf RDITO1 01? THE DERBY MERCURY. ie Sir-At a time when the members of the Education Leage ae duingtheir utmost to destroy the present ty deoiainlsystem of education, la system which with ae all its defects has done, and Is doing, incalculable good, I should be glad if yon would allow me space for the follow- ale lgetatfrom the Rev. J. J. Blandford's report on the in state oregius ...

... I - - (THE FREEMASONS AND THE ECUMENICAL I COUNCIL. ble In the more progressive countries of the world the Free- t5 ter. masons have long ceased to head popular Opposition wa the against religiousintolerance. North pf the Po, the Pyre- of, in- nees, and the Balkan, public opinion has become a power to l ng, in this 19th century of ours, which on this one point, at an ch- any rate, needs no ...

... - -. - Si, $ public meeting was held in the Lecture-hall, on th Armey evening, for the purpose of hearing addresses in thi .kkn G. Touchstone, Esq., and the Rev. E. Bishop, qe =eotation from the Manchester Educational Union, in tsbe subject of national education. The chair wvas ci ;PD bv J. G. Crompton, Esq., the hall being crowded. of - I ]oflowing gentlemen occupied seats ol the plat- Is fam ...

... Yn ngbyfarfod chwarterol y Council, a gya- naliwyd ddydd Llun diweddaf, Evan Pierce, Y8w. U. D., yn y gadair. Ar ol gorpbew gwaith cyffredin y cyfarfod, cynnygiodd Mr Lunt fod diolchgarwch y ceyfarfod yn cael ei roddi i Dr. Pierce am y drafferth a gymmer- odd gyda'r Dysteb Genedlaetbol a gyfiwyn- wyd yr wythnos o'r blaen -i Frenin a Bren- hines Belgium. Cefnogodd Mr. Parry Jones, y cynnygiad, ...

... OBIqINAL CORRESPONDENCE. 'T3811 Tmlt is NOT UlSPONSH11 FOR TUziC OPINIONS E.XPaRISSrD By. [rsB ~~CORRVISPONDENTS.] THE COUNTESS. TO THE EDITOR OF TIE ERA. Sir' Perluit me to offer my thanks for the kind criticism on my realistic drama, The Countess. At the same time, I beg to say, in jostle to mnyself;hthat I lay no claim whatever to the authorship of J00e concluding incident of the first ...

... g # r ?flfut Stin-ftfter, (ESEABLISHED ANNO 1737.) IBELFAST: SATURDAY, FEB. 5, 1870. THE telegraph system will be assumed this morning by the Government, who will hence- forth work it in connection with the Post Offices. Some interesting information in regard to the new arrangements will be found in our columns this morning. The Duke of Edinburgh steamship, which went ashore on Ailsa Craig a ...

... 1 Tawillof the Right Rev. James Prince Lee, R.D., Lord Bishop of Manchester, was proved in the court of that district, and the personalty sworn under £41,000, the executors being Mr. T. D. Ryder and the Rev. H. Birley. To each he leaves a legacy of £50. His lordship 3ai appointed the first bishop to the See. in 1S47, tae revenue being £4.20J per annum. He attainnd thie age of 65; his will ...

... THE .TATE OF IRELAND, THE DEBATE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMNM.S Iii the House of Commons, the Address in reply to the Qaeen's Speech having been moved and se. con ed, Mr. DISRAELI, waiving for the occasion the dticutssion of the general programme of the speech, complained of the ambiguity of the last paragraph, which he interpreted as meaning that the adoption of measures for the protection of life ...

... I - (BY aLEGRaPBL] | VEIVS-LETTEJ? OFFICE, Monday Morni. PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAMS. GOVERNMENT MEASURES. It is stated that Government Will 2dopt Mr. Locke King's Real Property Intestacy Bill as a Ministerial measure. The Obstrr'r gays the Land Question, Eda- cation Bill, Licensing Bill, Election Proceedings Bill, and Merchant Shipping Bill will be dealt with by Government this Session. The ...

... PRINCE ARTSuR En NEW Vdux. i Tn:z New York papers are full of the proceedings in codhao6ion with Princi Arthur's visit, We take the following from the accoant which appeared ins i the Tribune:- tU j Boys with fiddles and harp played their choicest o se]ections, while the younger ones went about so- L liciting pennies. Negroes, Irishmen, clerks, wosher. U women, well-dressed women of doubtful ...

... St ?? DU R-LH-Pi Bole Lessee and M M B. a B . C NeilMnye vad ilrlnd Mses; yXoke-t9.BATYADTHE ..BEAST; OOLD MOTHER BUNCE. The Vokes Family, BWright, & H. Bolelo. RA'MEtIET. ci Toss EVa~liOn, at 7, A KISS IN THE DARK.-At 7.40, GOUR AMERICAN COUSIN. Messrs. Sothern, Buokstorte, Chippenddole, C Braid, and Rogersa MedamesChippendale. F. Wright, ?? Hi, F. Gwynne, &c.-Coneluding wsth, DEAF AS A OST. ...