... The distiibution of prizes won hy the members of this corps at the late rifle competition at Grangetown, t,. k place at the Drill hall last evening. The corps, I-hie: LOW numbers about bOO members, presented a verj nn rt ai pearance on parade. There was a good mustei o' bo: h men and officers, and all seemed to be interestec m tut? success ,f the corp,4. A large number of ladiei a d gentlemen ...

... DOMFNICALS. One of the threatened distraints for the non-payment or domi meals has utcn made at Exeter. -ifue person whose furniture has been seizetl is a shoemaker, named Sandford, or St. Mary -Steps. His rectoi- (the Vt-v. J. B. StrotheT) pioceeued against hh\t in fhe police-court about two Je¡trs a Sancifoii, wbG. is a dissenter, appealed to the Court of Queen s Bench -on the question of j: ...

... 4tfast N-dtev (ESTABLISHED ANTNO 1737.) I ?? BELFAST: THURSDAY, OCT. 1, 1874. 1 TiE German, Austrian, and Russian Govern- ] ments are about to conclude conventions fur commercial purposes with Romania.I We learn by telegram from St. Pctersburg that the Emperor Alexander paid a visit a few days ago to Sebastopol. He attended divine worship in Vladimir Cathedral, where a mass was said for the ...

... -Kingstown, Wednesday Night. DALERY. COWmISSIONERS,-The ?? meeting of the commissioners of the above toiiibhip was held this morning in the Town Hall, Mr. Gerrard Tyrrell In the chair. There were also present-Nessrs. A. Harrison, M. Casey, W. Murphy, H Parkinson, P. Murphy, and T. Wright. The clerk /Mr. O'Neill) read the minutes of the previous meeting, which were signed. An annual statement ...

... LOCA, .NI. GE.NER;AL.{: - rJ WESiLEYAN.QUARBTFAtLY M[EETING IN LEEDS.- The Wesloyane of thle Leeds Hieadingley circuit have julst held their-quarterly mueeting. Th~eze was a good attendane,) and althoulgh the nunmber of church mem bers vseasle~ssthlnin the previous quarter, the friends wvere 1il good'spirits, and very hopeful of their future succ ess. Seidral arrangements were made for the ...

... |lc Poll Mall Gazette in critic^ing Mr. Glaristoite** s-tva a.n ...

... The Indian Foreign Office enjoys a respectable reputation for intelli- gence and activity; but if the following statement of the Pioneer may be trusted, the organization of the department still leaves something to be desired. The Allahabad journal says:- We see bv an advertisement in the Calcutta papers that a young man educated in Russia wishes to give lessons in Russian. If his antecedents ...

... MR. WI-ALLE Y ON ENGLISH HISTOR Y. . I WVE ventured some time back to comment, always with the needful proviso that the speaker had been fairly reported, On some strange-sounding remarks on British and early English history, which were said to have been made by Mr. Whalley in a speech at the late meeting of the Cambrian Arch~eological Association. Since then. a kind friend has sent us a ...

... LO|RD, SELBOR30NE AT MAWOHESTER. I - - I (rinu eints owx cOnunsPONfEim) , MANCHESTER, WnDNE5DAY E vmnl To-day Lord Selborne distributed the prizes to the successful candidates at the recant Oxford local exa- minations in the Manchester Centre in the Tree Trade Hall. In tho course of his address lie said he could not on such an occasion refrain from bearing his testimony to the ?? work which ...

... ILATEST fELEGRA AS Li THE SPEECH O.F TIllERS., M (s fomw ==WCn) l. (moSm eu OWN commo 1) PAEI3,W*gesDanx NIGur. The speech of M. Thiers on Sunday at Vizille was rightly described by the Rdpublique Frangaise as important. No full report was sent telegraphi- w cally, and the text published in the l9npartial w Dauphinoi8 was only known in Paris this evening pE M. Tiers said that when the painful ...

... tot. Ion I THE O O UR T. nd BALHORAL, SzTrxBin 28.-The Queen, aocom- ow panied by Princess Beatrice and his Royal High- m. ness the Duke of Connaught, attended Divine ser- or- vice in Cratbie Church yesterday morning. The m- Rev. A. Campbell officiated. Lady Churchill and ste Colonel Gardiner were in attendance upon her bi- Majesty. Major Pickard has left BalmoraL ion aed The ex Queen of ...

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