... I T~lE - - . - I - |t > 0 .0 :TiIE ROST- . . - ~: . | I ,, , I . , , . 1 I .. I F-XTAL ICEACCIDRNJ. , Art Irish, paper reports that' a fine ,bay, aged- about '15 years,- second sdn of Head-constable James O'Hara, stationed at Arva, inet his, death suddenly one day last week by venthring, with other boys, on the ice at Portlough, an inland lake situate at the rear of the police barack. The ice ...

... I THE CHANGE IN TIETCABNT,. (From ?? Daily Tglegraph) Although the Ministry has not completed thoi work of re-arrangement which was demanded by the resignation of Mr. Bright, we can sufficientV anticipate the future to make a shrewd guess at the nature of the changes. It seems to have been regarded as a primary condition that the retire- ment of the right honourable gentleman did not ...

... ANNUAL MERCANTILE, CIROCULARtS. COTTON. TABULAR COTTON STATEMENT FOlR THE rAsT TEN YEARS. (F1rom ChLnamlbes, .lolder, and Co.'s Circldar.) Import Import~Pr Export Avr'ge year of atfl Cans o al 3kySok kinds. India & l xtort ¢all Stock. 1570. :3,462,382 ?? Gta. 'u kinds. ei7n0 1,013,50 l,111011 8,3,430 53,700 410,900 1869. 8,182 h,493,41011,059,720 791,850 60,550 460,180 18f8. 3,6ff,127.1,4B2 ...

... LQirEBOAT SE RVICES S'IN 1870. Although the year which has just closed has been very stormy, yet it is gratifying to know that it will be remembered for the continued, great exertions which have been put forth to rescue shipwrecked persons, as will be seen by, the accom- panying noble list of services rendered last year by the lifeboats of ?? Lifeboat Institution:- Lives Saved. Austrian barque ...

... THE MNONT CENkb TYNINEL. The completion of the Mont ueni.,£ '1nnel ia a great triumph of engineering art. It is the long-et tunnel, so far as we know, that has been driven from the opposite ends with the two borings meat- ing with precision. From the great height of superincumbent matter over the tunnel, it was impossible to sink shafts according to the ordinary mode, so that the ventilation ...

... TAHE PROSPECTS 01F PEACE. At the close of one year and the com- mcncement of another, in the midst of a war of almost unexampled magnitude and destructiveness, the question naturally arises, what are the lsrospects of the resto- ration of peace in the year on which we have entered, and for its continuance in the years that may fo]low? Apart from considerations connect ed with the operations of ...

... I.- .o - D ?? ?? ?? ?? 7!. It is believed i russesthat Count ?? is tryfg to, foim- E Peade league between. Engliand, Audtria; aind .0orminauy. -. William Cox, proprietor of: several provincial newspapeis died suddenly at his desk, at midnight on Friday, in. Leice-ter. Thirty-one 'seamen belonging to the 'British ships sunk by 'Prusiblnls arrived in London on Friday rand have been taken carge ...

... THlE DEATH ROLL OF 1870. The obituary of the year which expired oa Snturday contains the following notabilities:- The peers include the Marquises of llcadfortf Heltford, Ailsa, Cholmondeley, and Lothian; the Eals of Aberdeen,Clarendon,Halddington, Onslor, Roden, and Howe; Viscounts Avonmore and Mlid- leton; Lords Byron, Willoughby d'Eresby, Tenter- den, Hotham, llawke, Somaervile, Grave6, ...

... S a .1 U.ALUS 101 tLI LEX Su 1'rEfMA. SUAMARY. DOMESTIC. - The rearrangement ot the Cabinet ren- dere(l necessary bv the retirement of Mr. IBright is foreshadowed by a ?? eoa- temporary. It seems to be settled that Mr. (Chichesfer Forteseue will take Mr. BTight's place, and that the Marquis of Hartington will have thc offer of the Irish 1kcretaryship. This would leave the office of Postmaster ...

... The weather continues intensely cold, the frost affording facilities for the curler and the skitift to enjoy their healthful and delightful amuse- mients, but at the same time, it is to be feared, causing misery among many families who depend upon outdoor employment for their subsistence. It therefore behoves those who have the health, the time, and the means of enjoying outdoor sport not to ...

... I ,,tRPOL - IMPwRiCKA I.0 HUH XP OOfLcTY . i The following sums were..votd at e ast monthly meeting:- : th last R= r TO SUI'rTiMHIs PROM SltlWREO.-I11 to elovon0-of the crow of the barqu -Caradoc, which foundoeed near Ilolyhead,: on tho 1st of Decombor, 1870, after being in collision with another vessel; theylost all their clothingiand effeots..- *.W RAlnRDS FoR G@ALIriy iN SAv*iz Lirpm-£5 to ...

... qoxiu, s- f I., . :1 , THE ' RUCKi XEI TEJ! TO TIME flDT1031;so1 TmE I:VPOOL MuIRIRY. P Gentlen'' On a'genlesnredis~1oud'fron '70o1 paper of this hlbksiingthat The iayor'hcd .refuged to-dine with the mlueken, a younlady observed that Ho might get into bad odour through bisg refusal>,whether he would heve donec .s or not bj acceptng the invitation.-Yours,: &e., - . V ! | 1 ?? W. : lNort. ...