... On Monday, at 6 46p.m.,atelegram was received at the chief fire station, in Jackson-street, from Cavendish. street station, stating that the Oxford Sewing Machine Works in Chester-street were on fire. The works form the middle portion of an oblong block of build. ings bounded by Chester-street, Rulme-street, Cam- bridge-street, and Oxford-street, and the portion comprising the Oxford Sewing ...

... .yLSEWsOEXuIBTION OF WATER | -* COU1Ri ,.*of wster- colour drawings now on view 4,treet galleries is of a character, alike iahbei and artistic quality, which quite ;,,Lgh standard these periodical exhi. 5naed. The visitor who has reviewed WlectioU will be animated by a similar skin is isinspired by seeing a new pantuo iegt Shalisparian revival at the Prince's, AIbetter th'un the former. We ...

... A DISPUTED BETTING TRA.NSA CTION. Thecase of Ramadalev. Oldham wasbeforethe Court of Common Pleas on Wednesday. This was an action, tried at last Liverpool aesizes, by a betting commissiok agent, to recover £80 from the defendant, a workmeax at the Barrow-in-Furness Steelworks. The action was tried before Mr. Temple, Q.C., sitting as commissioner, and the jury found for the plaintiff for the ...

... The will, dated 20th of Jane last, of the Right Hon. Charles Earl of Romney, late of the Mote, Maidetone, Kent, who died at 35, Saudgate Road, Folkestone, on September 3, was proved on the 26th ultimo by his eldest son, Charles, who succeeds him in the title, the sole executor, the personal estate being sworn under £16,000. The testator beffneaths to each of his daughters £1,000; to his son, ...

... ist 8Bao+TuegdaY moring - . P hambrs toI ?p't -es-mister bu~iz-- .. cfD, Btl oCyt0 applications. Mr. a0d mna d Burt) appliedfora rehear. _,5obI t rofessional Company. He ese 31 of the largest cohiyholders, see hly convinced that the facts io1 . bser properly laid before the cotbjd determined to apply for a j 0 *Sae points, to be fully argued , '0uoWing the Chancery practice, fkg3csd to lodge a ...

... MIANCHESTER ANDJ SALrpORD SAN ASSO, jIATIQN. ~ The inaugural lecture of thewinter lie, by ?? and Selford Sanif~~ eV ?? evenii b Da o 'Asi in the Memorial Hall, Albyr. llor *nat th~n8- fgd ItgtheP ~ berta a qae r o t h~ed Manchester, the Presidenofltie aofhisto The ChaeRMAz expressed his lleas ture Ing over a meeting of that association during the quarter of a cutecry of its had done very ...

... i- THE LIBERATION SOCIETY-. II CONFERBENC3 II NL. ANCHESTER. The proceedings of the Conference of the members of the Society for the Liberation of 1Religion from State Patronage and Control were opened in the Memorial Hall, Albert Square, on Wednesday, at eleven o'clock. MIr. uigh Masonprosided and was ?? o the plat- form by Mr. 'lidward MUii(who was loudly cheered on entering the hall), Mr. ...

... [ raos TERI TIXES.] |MORAn, SATURDAY. Or> I have seen the Maharajah Scindia, who repeated that !he had the fullest conviction of the Nana's identity. He wrote to the Viceroy while I was present. He also says that in a private conversation, when the Nana claimed his protection, facts which no one else knew transpired. Colonel Mowbray Thomson also declares that his con. viction is unchanged. ...

... 1 The annual meeting in connection with the Hospital Sunday and Saturday movement was held on Monday, in the Mayor's Parlour, at the Manchester Town Hall,- Mr. Hugh Birley, M.P.,in the chair. The SECRETARY (the Rev. J. Henn) read the annual report, of which the following is an abstract:- The committeb of management and distribution have much pleasure in presenting to the public this the fifth ...

... tI l _- , _- _ . . . IThe elaborate preparations made for the reception of their Royal Highnesses the Prinoe and P'incess of Wales were nearly completed on Mondaynight, only the finishing touch having to be given on Tuesday morning, and, as the weather was fortunately bright and warm, nothing was left to be desired. The streets were early thronged with crowds anxious to catch a sight of Eng- ...

... I i tmno U_ _ __ I OnMonday the Lancashire and ?? Rail. way Company began to charge increased third-class fares by all fast trains. The exhibition of local art in Sheffield closed on Saturday, having been a decided success. It will be made an aijnal institution. An old man named Edward Ferguson has been discovered brutally murdered in his house, in the town of Sligo. The object of the murder ...

... THlE CHURCH OF ENGLAND TEMPERANCE SOCIETY. I A_ ! _. _ ?? _ . ?? ?? ?? a. I An important meeting in connection with the Church of England Temperance Society was held on Tuesday, in the Free-trade Hall. The chair was taken by the Bishop of Manchester. There were also ?? Bishop of Lichfield, Mr. Hugh Birley, M.P.; Mr. W. R. Callender, M.P.; Mr. J. T. Hibbert, the VYn. Arch. deacon Prest, the- ...