... S OXFORD. Atithe annual licensing meeting of the Maglaftates for the city of Oxford, held In the Town Hall, yesterday, a6 deputation, consdating of a number of olergymen and re. speotable tradesmen of the city, presented a memorial, signed by about 600 of the inhabitants, praying that no new licenses might be granted, and asking them to reducae as far ag possible, the number of those already ...

... DISESTABLISHMENT-THE BIRMINGqEAt CONYHzENUE. I In the ?? sentences of the following article, the Daily NeZws gives pointed advice to the Conference intended to take place In Birnbngham In the first week of Oc- tober The Birmingham Conference will no doubt approach tbe subjeots before ?? a butineas-like temper. They will leave the work of argument and coneiction to their publoc speakors and ...

... The usual weekly meeting of this Board Wasg held yes terday, at the Workhouse, Gravelly Hlll; 14r. A. Fisher, presiding. The (lerk reported that he ha~d received a lotter frosli ?? J. J. ffnley, the Loaal Governm ent Loo, rdl l-0spal. referring to a cironl,~r letter of the Losl GoaV& th- Beiard, whtch stated thati under the Pablsto ige<h &e thd inspectors had beea requested toe con er ivth ...

... COAL MINES REGULATION AOT. | DIANAGER'S 3 lRVrDI0AlT&. [Ilfining .Twnaf] Several enquiries havlng been received from eolliery' managers ns to the mode of procedure necessary for ob. tainlng a manager's cerli6aata and the exauminattons to be passed, It may be slated that if a person has acted in the capacity of manager for 12 months at any than within five.: years of the pasaing of the Act (Aug ...

... TiE OXFORDSHIRE M.P.'S ON THE AGRIOULTURAL LABOURER' AGITATION AND THE HIGH PRIOE OF MEAT. The Bight Hon. J. W.f Henley, Col North, ,aud Mr. larbtrigbt attended the agricultural dinner at Bliestar, on Wednesday evening, and in responding to The Members for the County dwelt at some length on the above-named questiona.-Mr. Hfenley observed that a great deal had been said of late, and he did ...

... X~itlag bailg goof AN4D JOURN~AUa THURSDAY, SEPTEBER 19, 1872. TAE NEW TALE 'WIFE AND NO WIFE, WILL BE COMONCD is THE WREKLY POST, ON SATURDAY NEXT, THE 21ST INST., AS ORIGINALLY ANNOUNOED. Mr. HUGHEIS is in the position of the old man and his ass. Try as he pleases he can't please everyone of his political supporters at Frome. In fact, he has displeased a great many of them. He has ...

... i The subjoined ?? paper Oin the Coal and Iron Mines of the Arigus District of Connaught, by T. A. Readwin, F.G S., was tioad in the Geological Section, during the roeent nmeeting of the British Association at Brighton:- Itis wellknown ?? Mea- 'Wures oooupy portions of the counties of Rosoom- cnon, Sligo, and Leitrim, in the province of Con- naught, and of county Cavan, In the province of ...

... P!E~fJAJA iTJEORAMS. I (FRC&OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTflsq r~d F'reemae -Specia Mire.m) LPREAD OF TIE CATTLE PLA(MUE. London, Monday E vcning. ,Tho covernmeut has received intelligence of threo outbrcals of rinderpest at Bridlington, in tle l-ast l'iding of Yorkshire. In one of theso ae,5 the disease showed itself in a herd of 15 ,ttlle belonging t!) Mr. Walter Gibson, of which Ia lave been ...

... AlRRIVALS. Up to 9 a.n , Sept 1i, 1872. Wind-N. W. Sept. 17.-Edith, steaim r, Hinlyhead Sept. 18-Stanley, steamer, Holyhead. 8 colliers. SAILINGS. Sept. 17.-Henry, Wexford. wheat ; Argo. steamer, Bristol - Duke of Sutherland, Sca Nymph, nit I)ch'os of Sutherland, steamers, Holyhead: R nrl of C7)tile, stearuer, Glasgow, hblana, se'amer, Belfaut; Long- ford, steamer, Liverpool. IBY TELEGRAPH. ...

... I _ ?? . -.-I ?? ?? I The usual weekly meeting of the board was 3 held yesterday. ) Alderman VOKES MACKEY, D.L., in the dhair. STATE OF THE HousE.-Numllber in house per last return, 2,546; admitted, 134; discharged, 102; died, 8; number of children at nurse, 270; receiving out-door relief, 525; children at Deaf I and Dumb Institution, 27; at Blind Asylum, 14; patients in fever hospital, 3; ...

... Industrial strife has this feature in common a with real warfare, thatits worst consequences i are unseen. When we road of great battles I fought, of thousands killed and wounded, of a captives and capitulations, of provinces wasted, g and the havoc of conquest, we shudder at the o sanguinary record. But the more woful results a which neither bulletin nor correspondence set o before us-the ...

... I THE BEV. MR. O'KEEFFE AND THE REV. ME LAVELLE. I- TO TAE EDITOR OF THE FREEMAN. Callan, t3ept. 14, 1872. SiR-A longrigmarole de omnibus rebus et quibusedam anis from my candid friend, the P. P. of Cong, has come under my notice in the FREEMAN of yesterday. A little spite has come out this time, as the P.P. thinks I have de- nounced Fenialn ruffians ; but to his astonish- M nt I tell ...