... - FEVER EPIDENIO AT DARWEN. 1200 CASES- 44 DEATHS. ' I 6 On Saturday a special meeting of the Darwvn Local Board was held to receive the report of Mr. Heo Stevens, M.D., who bad been appointed by the LocaI Government Board to investigate' the cause of the fever epidemic now raging in that town. Mr. Snape occupied I the ohair, and the public were admitted. Mr. Stevens said that in Darwen 44 ...

... A MUXICIPALITY FOR LONDOX. TO THE S3DnOI 0o' Tlun DAILY TMis. ?sln,-Your powerfil advocacy of the dermand for the uaity of London govornmout iB a guarantee of its success. icT danger of doing something has been fandied to bh reater then the danger of leaving it alone. At last the tide has risen, an(l the evil of doing nothing is felt to be greatest, and the demnaUd, singular in Its unanisni q, ...

... LORDS TEMPORAL. In bidding farewell to his constituents previous to his elevation to the peerage, Lord Russell de- scribed himself as feeling like the chief mourner at his own funeral, The House of Lords seemed to him a political tomb. This view of it is not pe- culiar to the period subsequent to the Reform Act of 1832. When Pulteney and 'Walpole met, the one having just become Earl of Bath, ...

... GENERAL FO1PBI'GN NEWS. (TIMOUGH REUTRe'S IMsTC.) ARREST OF AN INTERNATIONALIST AT FLORENCE. FLORENCE, Nov. 6. T4e p9lice have arrested ma sa named Vatta, an italti aid a leader of the Iuterniatipnalists of Geneva. THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT AND THE POPE. ROME, Nov. 5. The Voce delta Per id denies the news that the Britial Government has ?? Mr. Je~voise. The Pope ha declared that he will never ...

... The fortnightly meeting of this Board was held at the Town Hall, on Thursday last, when the following gcutlemeu were present:-Mr. R. C. Ransome (chair. man), Mr. Walton Turner (vice-ahairman), Mr. W. Fraser, AIr. D. 0. Wollaston, Mr. F. J. Bugg, Mr. R. L. Everett, and Mr. A. F. Vulliamy. THE B1YE-LAWS. At the last meeting of the Board it was resolved that steps should be taken for altering No. ...

... I -,4 .:I The election of Representatives in the Town Council for each of the five Wards of the City took place oil Monday last. The presiding Aldermen and places of polling were as follow :-Nortli Ward (Ald. Hughes)-Its the Boys' School Room, Gloucester Green; South Ward (Ald Hauley)--Coru Exchange; East Ward (AId. Spiers)- F A booth on The Plain, St. Clement's; West Ward (Ald. in Carr) ...

... THE RECENT EXPLOSION ON THuE REGENT'S CANAL.- Yesterday Mr. Forsyth, M.P., Sir Thomas Chambers, M.P., Dr. Holt Dunn, and other gentlemen representing the vestries of Paddington and Marylebone, waited upon the Home Secretary to urge upon him the desirability of immediate legislation on the subject of the storage and transit of gunpowder for the public safety, to secure obedience to existing ...

... SBEIOCS )It.ILWAY ACCIDENT IN IRELAND. About a nile from Clonroad Station on the Athenry, Tuam, and Ennis Railway come waggons broke from a train, and running into the station, dashed into a pas- senger train with great force. Several of the passengers were severely injured, but none fatally. The carriages were much damaged. AOOIDE&T ON THE MA.NCHESTER, SEIEPFILD, a-un LiNCcovsLTcsun RBrLwAr- ...

... FR~,ANcE. PRus, Wednesday.-Lord Lytton and Mr. Wash- burne dined with Marshal ?? at the Elysie yesterday. The Paris Munioipal Council has commenced die- cussing the mode of cleansing the Seine. The deputies representing the Department of the Dordogue have presented an addresI to the Minister of Foreign Affairk, protesting against the arrest, by an Argentine man.oi.war, of M.- Onelie Tounens, ...

... SUIMMARY OF THIS MORNING'S NEWS. The Duc de Broglie has written a letter to the Temifs, in which he denies that he sent an emissary to Count Arnim on May 23, 1873, to inquire whether the overthrow of M. Thiers would be agreeable to the Berlin Cabinet. A Daily News telegram from Paris says :-About a dozen or twenty pilgrims to Chiselhurst left the Northern Railway station on Sunday morning, ...

... MINING. ENTERPRISE IN THE SOUTH STAFFORDSIPiME COALFILLD. Whhere does the celebrated seam of thick coal terminate in the south of the coaIlield, is a question that remains yet to be solved. The trial sinking at W1rassell Grove, although a failure, hns been of service in denmonstrating that the site selected for the shaf ts was within the adihitted area of the coal district, but that the ...

... A YEAi'S Cti'IME IN THE BISHOP AUoKLAND DISTRICT. The report recently compiled by Mr Superin- l tendent Elenderson for the year endinE SeptemberI 29th, shows that 4,410 males and 585, lemaleq, making a total of 4,995 persons, were dealt with summarily before the magistrates during the year, against 4,051 for last year, being an increas orX 944 neon last year. Of that number 455 males t and 170 ...