... MR. PURCHASES DEFIANCE OF THE LAW. The following, from a correspondent, appears in the Brighton Daily News of Monday :— Yesterday morning, between nine and ten o'clock, persons passing St. James's Chapel were surprised to observe a gentleman scaling the iron gates in front of the chapel, and nailing a written document on the doors. On inquiry it was ascertained that this gentleman was an ...

... THE UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE.—The Cambridge crew have taken the usual course to Baitsbite. Bag- gaily, of Caius, was installed as stroke, and Robinson, of Christ's was sixth. The Oxford crew were out on Mon- day, including Ornsby, Lincoln Black, new Giles, Christ Church; Nicholson, Magdalene Malau, Wor- cester Audry, new Mitchison, Pembroke Lesley, Pembroke stroke, Moleyns, Queen's. The subject ...

... RUN WITH THE DUKE OF BEAUFORT'S HOUNDS. The Beaufort hounds met on Friday last, at Trouble House, near Tetbury, and after trying a cover hard by, they went to Neunton Goss, where Reynard was soon found. After a little parrying be took the direc- tion of Bishoper, thence across Charlton Park to Smith's Mill, whence he led huntsmen and hounds tan tivey to Milbourn. There he dodged a little and ...

... Mr. W. M. Madden, B.A., scholar of Queen's College, Cambridge, who was bracketed seventeenth Wrangler in this year, has been appointed mathematical master at Dover Castle. FLORILINE For the TEETH and BREATH.-A few drops of the Fragrant Z lor Hi tie on a wet tooth brush produces a delightful foam, which cleanses the Teeth from all impurities, strengthens and hardens the gums, prevents tartar, ...

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... THE ASSOCIATED CHAMBERS OF COM- MERCE. The annual meeting of the Associated Chambers of Commerce was held on Tuesday at the Westminster Palace Hotel, Mr. S. S. Lloyd presiding. The report expressed regret at the return of France to the pro- tection system. The Chairman, in moving the adop- tion of the report, referred to the appointment of Sir Louis Mallet on the Indian Council as satisfactory ...

... The shipment of American manufactured goods to Australia has generally resulted in heavy loss. BREAKFAST.—EPPS'S COCOA.—GRATEFUL AND COM F(v?Tv.NG— By a thorough knowledge of the natural laws which Sovern the operations of digestion and nutrition, and by a careful application of the fine properties of well- selected cocoa, Mr. Epps has provided our breakfast tables with a delicately ...

... OUR NEW COLONY.—Mr. Pope Hennessy, who was lately appointed Governor of the Bahamas, has accepted the post oi Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the African Settlements, includiug Sierra Leone, Gambia, the Gold Coast, and Lagos and is now at the Hague, where he has assisted in the negotiations con- nected with the cession to Great Britain of the Dutch colonies on the Gold Coast. GREAT ...

... Mr James Stansfeld, father of the Right Hon. James Stansfeld, died on Monday at his residence, Halifax, in his eightieth year. For thirty years Mr. Stansfeld was Judge of the Halifax County Court, a position from which he retired only in September last. MRS. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP FOR CHILDREN Should always be used when Children are cutting teeth it relieves the little sufferers at once, it ...

... Bad news for bitter-beer drinkers comes from Bur- ton. The workmen employed both by Messrs. Allsopp and Messrs. Bass have struck for higher wages. If there are any ladies who have not yet used the GLEN- FIELD STARCH, they are respectfully solicited to give it a trial, and carefully follow out the directions printed on every package, and if this is done, they will say. like the Queen's ...

... THE 16TH RIFLE VOLUNTEERS. The annual dinner of the 16th Rifle Volunteers was held at the Drill Hall on Thursday evening. Captain Alexander presided, supported by the Mavor (Alderman C. W. David), the Rev. Frank Jones, Mr. E. Whiffen, Mr. Sherley Captain Sloper, Cardiff Artillery Volun- teers Captain Martin, Lieutenant Churchward, and Ensign Gaskell, of the 10th Rifles; Lieutenant Grover, of ...

... flews. ♦ LLANDAFF. POLICE COURT, MONDAY. (Before Mr. T. W. BOOKER and Mr. E. W. DAVID.) A PIGEON MATCH.—Robert Isles, a labourer, at Gtangetown, was charged by Police-constable G 158 with firing off a gun in the public thoroughfare, Theconsta- ble said that on the 22nd ult. there was a pigeon match at Pontcanna, and just before defendant fired his gun a man had been killed. The defendant was ...