... NORTH COUNTTRY NEWS. Lie Ot GOING APEAD.-The South Yorkshire Miners' at Association now owns the most handisome build- ro iog in Barneley, as its headquarters. It was built dy for the Association at a cost of 7,0001, de M WIIALL'S BaoTTHEs.-Tbe Rev. J. G. Miall h is about to resigen the pastorate of Salem Inde. he pendent Chapel, Bradford, which ho has held for oir nearly fifty years. ild A ...

... GENERIAL INTELLIGENCE. I AccoMMUDATING.-Officer (to native ser- vant)-- \VilVt casts are Von, T,- jrisrmeo . Oriuital-' : a to religivti as Sahlib. Drink brandy, saer. -1 'trn./s FIEF: IN A STACK-YARD AT .HADDINGTON.- On :3unday 5veaitg at laige stack o! straw wits barieod at the ?? of 6tcven5soii Mains, about two mile, frn1 Ii-ldtitnuf. The Lest of the steadiatg made a narrow escape. ILLNESS ...

... DESPERATE STRUGGLE WITH A POACHER NEADA REDCAR. A man named Frederick Cox, a miner at Up. I leatham, was charged at the Guigbrough Police Court, yesterday, with trespassing in pursuit of game, and violently assaulting a gamekeeper,E named Hardeastle, on Sir Charles Lowther's es- i tate, at Wiltcn near Relear, on Monday after. noon. The prisoner and another man were ob. i served by the watchers ...

... I HE #ORTHERN IC1od j SATURDAY, N1OVEMBER 7, 1874. THE R FORMING RAILWAY. THE DmRECTORS of the Midland Railway Pompany have issued a circular vindicating their conduct in proposing to abolish second. class carriages. It clearly defines the d changes which they intend to make, and justifies the great reform which they , desire to introduce. 'It also announces that the Directors willingly accede ...

... The new Cemetery, North-road, the munifi- cent gift of the Mayor and other members of his family to Darlington, wals consecrated in . part yesterday by Bishop Ryran, late of the Manritius, and now vicar of Bradford, on be- half of the Lord Bishop of Durham, whose ill X health pievented his taking part in the cere- mony. The cemetery, which is some distance beyond St. Paul's -Church on the ...

... ' FOREIGN INTELLIGENE. r I [REUTEr's T1LEGRAMS.] COUNT ARNIM. BERLIN, Saturday.-Count Hermann Arini, nephew of the ?? in France, has been. recalled to give evidence on his unole's trial. It is stated there are inaccuracies in the published version of the correspondence be- tween Count Arnim and Herr Von Bulowi especially in the reference to a high personage. FRANCE. AWKWARD MISTAKES. BAYONSE, ...

... TUE 'A-W ERA IN RAILWAY TRAYELLING. The Midland Railway Company's proposal for abolishing second class carriages and re- ducing the first class fare to three-halfpence per wile, turns out to be very much such as at the time of its proposal we intimated that it would probably develop into, namely- the giving second class passengers value for their money, and so tempting back that class ot ...

... IL1TEST NTEWSO pi ~ra IEC iii r4 TATIO(N TO THE EARiL OF tI Tb5 Ea DElON. h; bed Earl of D vnn' tenantry yesterday pro- Pt a a dinner held at Newton Abbot, PC f, as an aclnowlcdg- at t U l*9 dness aend consideration as a °l erers8 an~d hi Tadineas to promote. their w ,~ Od Ciiurtenay, heir to the earl- ai TePrioccodings passed off P SIR ~ti AURLIS ADDERLEY ON r 6ir he tCAL GoVERNMENT. ,radeas ...

... In selecting the .Spirit of the Fress, we am guxded solely by a wish to jihice before eur readers the opinions of all parties, withoult any regard to the relation such opllliolns may sustain to this journaL TEE ABOLIT10N OF SECOND-CLASS (From the Rai/wal New.) The new policy proposed by the Midland IS already producing some o the effects we anticipated would 0result from it. Il the first ...

... LATEST NEWSO FATAL GUNPOWDER t EXPLOSION. I - t FOUR MEN KILLED. Au inquest was held by Dr. Diploek and a c £ryof eighteen, yesterday afternoon, on the 0 bodies of four men killed nt Messrs Curtis and larvey's Mills, Hounslow, yesterday, by a n gunpowder explosion. The evidence taken did s not elucidate the cause of the disaster, as only N tbe four deceased were at work in the xmixing r hae at ...

... Middleabrough has out-grown its railway in accommodation, and the directors of the of North-Eastern Railway have not only recently by built a large and commodious goods station, D, Cc but have for some time past been engaged Di erecting a new passenger station. It is hoped bo by the inhabitants of the town that the build- na ing will not only be an ornament to the Zet- W land-road, and ...

... WEST HARTLEPOOL IMPRtOVE MENT COMMISSIONsElS. The usual fortnightly meeting was held yester- day, Mr C. Emerson in the chair. MIOPE LIGHT. An application by Mr George Steel, Church. street, for an additional gas lamp in Back Milton- street South, was referred t) the Lighting Com. mittee. FIRE WOBRS. Mr D. Downey, Lynn-street, refused at the previous meeting I ecause his prenises were sur- ...