... Az?o 'C r I i i MARSTIAL BAZAINE anu1 his famnily have gone to winter in Portugal. CALCUTTA is going to erect a statue to her native poet, the late Rajah Kali Kxiishna Bahadoor. TiIE Two REIUBLICS is the name of an English news- paper recently established in Mexico. Al, CHARI.ES LECOCQ is at work on another opera bouffe, Don Yunan XIV., to be produced this winter at the Paris Folies ...

... Un C- ?? FRANCE.-The prospects of the coinig session of the National Assembly, which returns to work on the 30th inst., form the chief popular topic. An important Message from Marshal MacMahon is expected to open the camoaign. In this he will propose a Press Bill and the raising of the siege of Paris, while the members will be asked to plunge at once into the inevitable Constitutional ...

... ?- EPPING FOREST.-It has at last been decided by the Master of the Rolls that the various lords of manors have no legal right to enclose their lands, but that a right of common extends over the whole waste lands from Wanstead to Epping. The effect of this decision will be to throw open more than 3,oco acres of land which have been enclosed since 1851, if the plaintiffs choose to pursue their ...

... - ?? ?- -- -7,,rnm- THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS IN I RANtE .-1JULv- plete as our knowledge is as yet of the exact results of the French Municipal ?? will not speak before next Sunday, and the returns for many of the rural Communes have still to come in-it is already clear that, at all events in the towns, the Republicans have very generally triumphed. Rouen, Orleans, Dijon (in the teeth of General ...

... ?? I 0 I ?? MR. GLADSTONE AND THE ROMAN CATHOLICS.-- Was it to warn us against perils we were likely to under- rate, or to define his own position as leader of the Party which has suffered some obloquy in maintaining and extending the civil rights of Romanists, that Mr. Glad- stone penned his appeal to his Roman Catholic fellow- countrymen against the recent policy of the Vatican ? Possibly ...

... 0 0 TiE Prince and Princess of Wales have been spending this week in Warwickshire, where they have had a most hearty reception. On their return from the Continent last week they stayed a few days in town. The Czarewitch lunched at Marl- borough House on Saturday, and in the afternoon the Prince and Princess drove to Kew to see the Duchesses of Cambridge and Mecklenhurg-Strelitz, while in the ...

... ?? - - - - ?M?! i ,um 0 ?? PLAYS OF THE DAY THOSE who have seen the grand spectacular drama of Richard Coaur de Lion at Drury Lane Theatre will remember that one of the most important perjormers in it has four legs, and when he wishes to say anything expresses his sentiments by barking. In short, he is a dog, and every night he gallantly defends the standard of England, which King Richard, to ...

... ?? ?? _. ?? _ _0 _ A TE, 9OUR.T THE Prince and Princess of Wales are once more established for the autumn at Sandringham. They concluded their visit to the Earl of Aylesford on Saturday morning, and, accompanied by the Czarewitch, went to spend a few hours at Coventry. The Royal party were received at the City boundary by the Mayor and Mayoress, the latter offering to the Princess a bouquet ...

... THE ROYAL CHRISTENING THE infant son of the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh was baptised at Buckingham Palace on the afternoon of Monday, the 23rd inst. The ceremony took place in the Lower Bow-Room of the Palace. The sponsors for the Duke were the Queen ; the Emperorof Russia (represented by the Czarewitch); the Emperor of Germany (represented by the Duke of Connaught) ; the Prince of Wales, ...

... r LI f~~~cso ?? THE DECISION OF THE MIDLAND SHAREHOLDERS. --It is a little curious that the novel experiment on which the Midland Company are about to venture has all along been regarded as a question between shareholders and directors rather than one between the public and the railways. Whether it was that British Conservatism objected to innovation, or that sorrow for the endangered ...

... B UIL DING S AND INDUSTRIES OF SHEFFIELD OLD STYLE-GRINDING WHEEL IN ENDCLIFFE WOOD NEW STYLE-THE WORKS OF MESSRS. RODGERS AND SONS MAKING STEEL FOR PENS AT MESSRS. JES SOP'S WORKS SHEFFIELD PARISH CHURCH BEAUCHIEF ABBEY H En pq w z rA . E-I 4 Zo ca u z w Zf x vn GCENERAL DESCRIPTION OF SHEFFIELD TiiE steel metropolis covers an area of 59,ooo statute acres, the largest extent of ground ...

... I 1lC A BISHOP ON CHURCH TENDENCIES.-More startling and outspoken words than those addressed by the Bishop of Gloucester to his clergy have rarely fallen from Epis- copal lips ; anid their significance is all the greater for the contrast they present to the contemporaneous utterances of the Primate of All England to the students of Durham. For while the Archbishop can see only the grand com- ...