... I NIGHT XETT1NG IN THE MDDLE WATERS OF THE W E. In accoldance with a requesat emanating from Mr. John Floyd, junn, one of the Coauervatora of the Board, lfassra. YXank BucklTnd and S. Walpole, the Government lnspoo tore of the Salmon Fisherlo, Infsltulted an enquiry at Hereford and Roasthis week as to she effect of prohibiting night netting In certain fisheries on the Wye. The pro- prletors of ...

... COBBr8PUSJSu' i ItOTIOU vO- Ia ugm 0:tg -e o k ot about the Ms I T. T, !iPtoai-The ?? 110, i3pp3aed In Dafly Pcaiof Deeber 5S'' ?? |17:-'sad in solatio Aau, aSt6 ^ AdOpK London. arfd' Oaptaln.-AU the baok ?? be 2eeov - Y the former owner of the property. lerie e,- W Ian ?? no . Eithr anse;f thore I i saty doubt, you bad better take a lawye ' @plo 'Frank.-T-he Regent's Park Ica eso1del ...

... JOHN KNOX. Sunday, November 24th, 1S72. was the tercentenary of the death of John Knox, the Scottish Reformer, whose in- fluence is still traceable, and whose memory is still cherished among the people of that country. Like Luther Calvin, and other reformers, Knox was in his early life intended for a priest in the Church he afterwards so fiercely attacked, and actually took orders. He was edu- ...

... NEATH. URBAN SANITARY AUTHORITY.—An adjourned meeting of the above authority was held at the Town Hall, on Tues- day, at which there was a full attendance of members, the purpose of the meeting being to make arrangements for the appointment of officers according to the provisions of the Public Health Act. The business commenced by the clerk reading the minutes of the Salaries' Committee held ...

... THE CENTRAL CHAMBER OF AGRICUL- TURE. A meeting of the General Council of the Central Chamber of Agriculture was held yesterday at the Salisbury Hotel, Mr. Heneage, the President, in the chair, when, with the exception of the a-plioin,ment of a deputation to the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the subject of the mait tax, the business transacted was of a purely formal character. At the annual ...

... A well informed correspondent at St Petersburg, under date December 17, writes as follows:—The great military reform has now resolved itself in to a definite form, and its general character and probable results may be estimated with tolerable accuracy. Its leading features are the res- toration of the German, system (so unwisely abandoned eight years ago), the augmenting of the Russian war ...

... GENERAL TELEGRAMS. [PRESS ASSOCIATION AND CENTRAL NEW'S.TELEGRAJIS.] DEATH OF DEAN RAMSAY: Dean Ramsay died in Edinburgh last evening, at a quarter to nine. The deceased, .who had beeu ailkig some time, was bort Jan. 31, 1793. A BOON FOR THE WIGAN COLLIERS. AVneetingof colliery proprietors held at Wigan yesterday, when it was resolved that the wages should be paid on Friday evening instead of ...

... lymoKST ON*.—The Medical PrefesMon adopt MOSSON S PKEPARATKX of PT:P.STNE as the true remedy. Sold in bottles and boxea from 2a. 6d. by all Pharaiaceutical Choirists. end the manufacturers, Thomas Morson and Son, 124, Soutii^iapton-row, Russel-squiire, London. 164 The Rectory of Witiiam, near Cuclmsford, vacant hy the appointment of the Rev. Joim Brnmstou to the Deanery of Winchester, has ...

... The demand for discount at the Bank and in the open market has been 01 a very limited character. Money is rather scarce than otherwise, and the brokers do not take in paper below 5-3 per cent. Business in the market for Stocks and Shares is almost at a stand, the recent inanimation being further increased this morning by the usual thin attendance of members on a Saturday. However, as the ...

... WESLEYAN METHODIST COMMITTEE EDUCATION. This COMMITTED resumed the debate yesterday on Mr. Arthur's resolution. The discussion was concluded on Wednesday night bY several speakers declaring their determination to vote ft the resolution. Among those who supported the denoi»L' national scheme were Mr. Knowles, of Bolton, Mr. At' kinson, of Hull, and Mr. J. Gabriel, of London. These gentlemen ...

... The following letter is published by the Guardian :■— The Deanery, Norwich, December 1, 1872 1\[V dear Stanley,—I am about to take a step whi gives me great pain, and which it is due to theaffectl once subsisting between us (and by no means yet tinguished on my part) that I should tell you of, I explain to you beforehand. This step is the joining the protest, which I understand is being gotP ...

... ALARMING RAILWAY COLLISION AT PORTSKEWET. Yesterday morning. shortly after seven o'clock, a colli- sion occurred at the junction, Portskewet, on the Great Western Railway, between a down train from Gloucester and a goods train, which was shunting across the main line. The down train did not, as is usual, 'stop at the Port- skewet station, and, owing to some misunderstanding on the part of ...