... WARWICK. SINGULAh DnLUSIOS.-At the Borough Police Court, on 8aturday, a groom, named Henry Wood, of Burton on- Trent, was brought up Il custody, oharged with leaving a train while In motion, on the Great astern line. It appeared that on Friday defendant'was traielling between Birminghbam and Warwick In a-herse-box, in charge of his master's horse, and that shortly. after the train left Hatton, ...

... A GERMAN ACCOUNT OF SIR CHARLES I DILK'Vs NIGHT. Tb.e London correspondent of the AUgemeinre Zeihtug wrote on the 20th instant :-The member for Chelses yes- torday attempted to justify his presumed Republioan agitation, and repeated in Parliament his Newcastle asser- tions concerning the reckless eipenditure of the Civil List, which he supported by certain statistics. . If the question had ...

... , [Readsr' Tekgrams, per Press A88soclation.1 THE ALABAMA QUESTION. THE INDIRECT CLAIMS.-k. SETTLEMENT PROPOSED. NEW YORK, APRTh 25. The Herald of to-day says the United States irjgahts upon the consequential damages, not because thdey ex- pect to receive a dollar from that source no0', but be- tange of the principle involved. The Urited States, more than any other nation, should fear claims ...

... ATEST NEWS [Reuter's Telegrams, per Press Association.] THEE QUEEN'S VISIT TO GERMANY. BADEN, APRIL 3. Queen Victoria yesterday gave a special audience to the Marquis of Hartington, the Chief Secretary for Ireland, who has arrived here, accompanied by several field officers. Her Majesty pays a visit to her half-sister, the Princess of Hohenlohe, to-day. FRANCE. PARIS, APRIL 3. Lord Lyons will ...

... I BIRMINGHlAM TOWN OUNOIL. (Contiftued frone Pogc G.J Mr. STONE! ?? this atatime thatthecom. nitteeregrettedlthey werenot able to buy morebooks. He considered the public-house argument to be fallacious; who could suppose that habitual drinkers In publi-houies on Sunday would go the Library and the Art Gallery? The ?? Library was open tiU ten o'clook at night, so that working men had already an ...

... A meeting of the Harbary branch of the Union was held on Monday evening, and was attended by between 300 and 400 labourers, to hear an address from Mr. Joseph Arch, in reply to the recent debates at the Midland Farmers Club, upon The present agitation. Mr. B. Russell presided.-Mr. Arch said many mischievous miHstate- oenth were made at the meeting of the Clab, at Bir- mingham, last week, which ...

... MR. DISRAELI AT MANCHESTBR. [ny T}.LEGRAPfl1 IANO-HE'CTEr, Wednesday. This evening a monster meeting was held in the Free Trade Hall, in order to enable Air. Disraeli to address the Lancashire Conservatives. Amsn'ng those piesent were the Earl of Derby, the Earl of Ellesmere, Colonel Wilson Patten, M.P., the Hon. A, Egerton, YI.P, Captain Stanley, AILP., Sir T. Hesketh, MI P,I Mr. P. Cross, ...

... At the meeting of this Board, yesterday, Mr. Thomason (Chairman) presiding, a contract wasaentered Into for the supply of beer to the Workhouse. The requirement was - somad table beer, equal in quality to Xnd, Coope, and Co,'s No. 7, Bass and Co.'s No. 7, or Alloopp and Co.'s No. X. The following tenders were read:-Mr. G. Wilkinson, Ashted Steam Brewery, at 8d. per gallon, or a much ...

... THE : LOIIG .FIR3.t TRANSA CTIONS AT WESROWW BOKWIOIL. I 'The recent long firm' transactions at Carter'c Green uimne before the Magistrates, Major Williams and Mr. J. A. Kenrilok, at the West Bromwioh Petty Sessions, on' Saturday,.*then Frederleok George, alifts George Frederick Nurse, and John Ward, alias Wood, were oharged with' obtaining goods under false pretences, John Green said: I am ...

... The workmen of Messrs. Collier and Plusliven, of Warwick, have asked their employers for the 04 hours- per week, and have obtained what they have asked for, to commence on the 18th June. An Operative Baker writes on behalf of the members of his trade, who' he says, are In some respects worse off than the agrico~turai labourer. The latter generally obtains a fixed rate of wages for a fixed ...

... WOLVEREHAMPTON AND SOUTH STAF- FORDdIBRE UARDWAjs. WOLVERTHA PTOx. Tuesday. Quotations have still an upward tendency in all the leading branches of Black Country produce, and in some instances the advanced rates are beginning to tell upon the demand. Rome orders are decidedly quieter, and the distribution of foreign enquiries is less active than we were able to report a little while ago. There ...

... CIEHEMICAL MINERAL AND METAL REPORT. [From J. Berger Spenca and Co.'s CMrcukr.j MANICUsat, April 15. CaHtcAm.-There is no material change to note in the chemical trade during the past week, and prices have, for the most part, been without alteration. The demand for home trade continues very large, and there have been con- siderable orders on the market for foreign account, so that makers still ...