... only those wbo knlow the supremacy of the intel- t ua iifc tle life which has a seed of ennobling ,ught alnI purpwse within it-can understand the f of OsIe wlit fails froni that serene octivity into sbsorbiiig. s'ulvwasting stluggle with worldly an- ncI .lfiddleinarCh. CHARAW.r.II ic wvorth remarking how much the e ?? I, litle miore--will atid to a whole charac- Tm,- ?? 1 nriy sent to have ...

... A balf-bred ewe, belonging to M~r Newbiggin, of Riding Mill, Otr ;i'ed a fine lamb one day last week, which, with iht in-ither, is doing well. The firmners of E~ssex, Suffolk, and Cambridge are formi'ig them ?? into local associations in ordtr to gard against ?? possible exten~sion of strikes among Their laboureirs. Sir Ma-ay Jl-es, in replying to the toast of his health at a 1 ...

... AGRICULTURAL TOPIOS. The foggy mornings which characterised the last few days of the past month have vielded to more sersonable weather. This week has been generally -dry and frosty, with one or two light falls of snow to remind one that Decem- berihas arrived. Last (Thursday) night was, however, stormy. A good deal of snow fell after darkness set in, and the houses and streets being covered ...

... ECCLESIASTIICAL INTELLIGENCE. The Old Testament Revisers have just brought their fourteenth session to an ends The revision has bean continued to the end of Deuteronomy. Archdleacon Dealtry, late of Madras, has been nominated by Sir J. H. Lowther, Bart., to the rectory of Swillington, near Leeds. The Vies ige of Mlelksliam has become vacant by the d;eath of the Rev. George Hume, M.A. It is ...

... MULTUT1 IN PARVO. The Hungarian Dlinistry have resigned. Tramway cars have b6guurnhtning- iii Cork. ]?urther arress have beeln nmiidl ill conneution v th I the I'olyne-ri murders. A fire at Auckland, NeWv Zealanld. ?? destreyed priperty to tile ?? of :60 ( 30. Nearly e3B( 2) have already ll.en * ?? ;n thc ?? of ati aqliifit aal ?? ; ee. 3Mr *J. IV. Barclay has issued his addiress as a cailn:- ...

... I c Small-pox has broken out at Annfield Plain Another human skeleton baa been disoovered em-. bedded in the sand at the Laws, South Shields. The annual soiree of the Killingworth Presbyterian Church was held on Saturday. A public meeting was hold in favour of the adoption of the Local Government Act at Hebbifrn, on Monday eigbt. The vicar and churchwardens of All Saints' Church bave ...

... Lord Lismore a :In he president of bhc Royal Ag Cultural t'iocieti~ Irelanid, lielou var. A I-ol-ative farm of 142 a'e lias been estab- hjitti[ a, L' ;Iltwardn Herefordshre A theeae an ?? hose ,t~t ttd to be similart ta of New VI- hi niade itz apleara nne in Sooth JDeco Cia' I I1~ itt, cattle 'iceiir, of King's Teignttoti, ha o Io .1, sea wi tiin tite past week, anid lisa -tI ?? ci. tue ti:,g ...

... LOCAL AND DISTRI'L , WS. Onl Saturday, a young man name I ?? I -ttor was accidentitlly killed while enilag. 1airing a builer in Conn1ection with ?? erni, a Conisijany's WVorks at ~ljne Dock. years of age, went to his house ill I-.. ie :u'tlri 6hields, OR Wedniesday, in a ir nte catior, and it few~liou-s afterwaids w;- j 1! About half-past ten o'clock onl ?? t,. t h manl namied Ueorge Ellesker, ...

... ANl IT U M * - 1{-. ?? Ih, 0-.ie Popll am lo ' ?? ov ice,. iigM w-is i- TJhim, .opoike in a ballooni. A Wetii . l, titr --ir e lull at evellilg. - When is tl. 9 elthur most like at crnckery shop hicit it'ki n lggy, Do uot inf r Lh:It :111 ildividll is giig to spia a yarf. bieamusis I knits his brow. Sumebody aidvrtises for a good gill to took. )e have qeiri ill ?? that alilosttlookell good ...

... |PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAMS. THE PRINCE OF WALES' VISIT TO DERBY- SHiRE. The Prince and Princess of Wales will visit the Duke ?? at Haddon Hall to-day (Friday). 5 THE SITUATION IN FRANCE. VERSAILLES, Thursday.-Tho consideration of the Constitutional questions has been referred to two Sub-Commissions which deliberate in concert with the Government. NEW EGYPTIAN LOAN. ALEXANDRA, Thursday.- The ...

... THEE CARDEN. GARDEN WORK FOR THE WVEEK. - Brocoolis will be advanced l y the recent mild weather. Look over and select the most forward for protection against the return of frosty weather. Continue to remove all dead and decaying leaves. Cabbage plants may still be planted or pricked out from seed beds, and those planted in October should have a little soil drawn to them. Provide for a ...

... ' A grand maso nic ball was held at Darlington on Friday night. A small engine shed .vas burnt to the ground at Tudhoe Ironworks on Sunday. The annual ball in aid of the funds of the New- castle Infirmary will take place on January 2. On Sunday evening a fire broke out in an engine shed at Spennymoor, which did considerable damage. The annual meeting of the Newcastle Temperance Society was ...