... - 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 ...

... 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 ...

... t- Lliotrict lKeWS. BEVERLEY. T _It is proposedl that steps shall be TaE ;5;thle next training for the formation of kna bl±t'ilillls in all counties where the in- ce,*as of the DIitia% force has been recommended. In ?? ease the ilei colmpanies will constitute second Zlttalions of the existing regiments, and not form any separate body. ° _Ou Tuesday John Hand, brick- layer's labourer, was ...

... THE ROYAL VISIT TO WARWICKfSHIRE. CSPEcI, TEaLEsGoAz-) Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales drove out yesterday from Paclirgton Hall in a small pony trap, accompanied by Lady Aylesford. They proceeded to several points of interest near Stonebridge, and were not generally recognised. His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales and the party staying at Packington again shot over the preserves of ...

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... , t ELOPEMeNT AND ROBBEIY.-EXTRAOrtDiNARY Dig- O OLOSURE.-Afewdays ago, at the borough police-court, George Ashley, ironworker, East St. Mary's-gate, I was brought up on remand charged; with stealing £15 and other articles, the property of Henry Jas. Robinson, landlord of Bingham's Hotel. Mr. Stephenson pro. secuted, and Mr. Summers (Hull) appeared. for the prisoner. Prosecutor deposed: I ...

... GENERAL FOR1EIGN NEWS. THE i RENCH M-UNICIPAL ELECTIONS. PAins, Thursday.-A Ministerial decree pablished to-day orders the elections for the renewal of the Mulnicipal Councils in tbe coas. inues throughout Franeo to take place on the 22nd inbt. In the Dnpart- minet of the Muiue the elections will bo held on the 20th inist. Psass, Thursday Evening.-Pyreeedings have been taoen sgainst snome ...

... YEADON MUTUAL IMPROVEMENT S3OCETY. nI- 1 - . - - -1 - I .- , .. .. . .m - The anmual soiree of the Yeadon Mutual Irmprovement Society was held last evening in the High-street School- room, Yeadon. A public tea took. place ih the after- noon, followed by a meeting, at which Mr. E. W. Ristrmy, MI.P., presided. aud distributel thie prizes Uad certificates to the successf ul pupils at the ...

... THYlTOWN' CLERK AND Thy 'dLJRY. TO ; THE.E, SCOUCOATES BOARD OF GWAR. DIANS. On Tuesday, at a meeting of the Sculcoates Rural 8aiiiary Authority, 'the bil of the Clerk to. the Hu11 e Townl CeuiiciI for '8 3s. 81., costs of malking aragrem 'f snext in. connection with supplying water to. Stonqferr r 'was further considered,: when Mr. Chatbam (the t.ew a lel apresenied the following -I' have ...

... THE BMi'IHOP OF MANCHE]SaTER ON TeI I LIBERATION SOCIETY. I Last night the 0ishol) of lanch estr preached in the WaLefield pnrish chureh in connuction with its re. opelaing service, after, Idnierxohim restoration for seven- teeu years, at a ?? of icaict ?? Tlhe ?? was crowded in every part, and ldla`O ?? welt' unable to gain_ adrmissio. His Lorldshiji took as his ti--t Janies i., v. 27. In ...

... LOCAL AND GENERALI SELCIONOFNxsw AnnxnatEN FOR LrEEDS-A private meeting of the Liberal members of the Leeds Town Council was held yestecdayaftearnoon. at thePregie- tration-offiec, Albion-etreet, under the presidency of Aid. Kelsall, fer tire purpsose of selecting, ?? niew Ailierruen fer proposal at the Ceouncil meeting, next Mani- day. Six of tule retiring Aldermen will be namned for re- ...

... Before vacating the Civic chair, Alderman Seaton hau entertained the members of the Corporation, the directors of the Chamber of Commerce, and other genitlemen at a luncheon given in the reception room at the Town-hall, on Wednesday last. The brilliancy of the occasion, and the success which attended it, were such as ?? render the affair not soon to be forgotten. The following gentlemen ...