... The returns from the moors during the past week, says Land and W3atep, have thoroughly borne out the more reasonable anticipations that were entertained as to the probable * crop of grouse that would be yielded this season. Nothing like the enormous bags that uned frequently to be made before the grouse plague was known have, so far, been obtained this year. Enough birds, however, have been ...

... IIEAVY PENALTY FOR SELLING ON UN- LICENSED PREMISES. Sophia Gilbert, the occupier of a house in Bradshaw- 1FY street, was charged by the Police, at the Derby Borough Poo (ourt, on Saturday, on four summonses, with having sold Ch by retail foreign wines, champagne, and spirits, upon pre- OVE mises in Bradshaw-streot, she possessing no license to do so. Defendant, who was represented by Mr. ...

... MlR. DODSON, M.P., ON THE PRE sERVATlION OF ANCIENT MONUMENTS. I - .OSN M.. ON. TH PRESIEIV--IO The annual meeting of the Sussex Arcbteological Society ; was held at Lewos, on Thursday. The places of interest visited included Lewes Castle, built by William de War- renne, and several churches in the town containing ancient . monuments, as well as other buildings. Southover Church attracted a ...

... THE COAL TRAFFIC TO LONDON BY RAIL- WAY FROM YORKSHIRE AND DERBYSHIRE. vC AM . x AtUY. I~SL ±ALfl flJA t' 4 LSs During the past month hns reached about the lowest point it has been at for a considerable time past, and the conse- quence has been that consumers have purchased more freely, so that the tonnage conveyed to the metropolis by rail or sea was considerably more than during either of ...

... AMUSING LIBERATION MEETING AT GREAT I I HUCKLOW. During the last week notices were posted all over the dis- ti' trict of Tideswell, Bradwell, and Great Hucklow anuoulic- ing an open air meeting on Saturdey afternoon, to ?? sgainst the union of Church and State, and to ?? Tn the Establishment. At 6.30 p.m., the hour named for the meeting, we walked through the village of Great tiucklow but ...

... The severe weather that was prevalent at the end of 1874 and iu the opening months of the present year, it may per- haps be remembered, told with terrible effect on the public health, so that it was not surprising to fnd the Registrar General returning for the past March quarter one of the largest death rates he has ever been called upon to record, save in the case of epidemics. In the ...

... pi-drid Adn to ALSTONFlELD. ?? On Friday next, it is proposed to re-open the chancel of j 311 this fine old chaurcha, which has been thus far restored chiefly ed re through the liberality of Sir J. HI. Crewe, Bart., of Calke in Abbey. We hope our readers will go and judge for them- 05 solves of the work that hars been done, and see the various or ur~ iuteresting points of the venerable fabric, ...

... IrTHE CONSERVATIVE FRIENDS OF THE IWORKING CLASSES. - . .. .. . . . . . I CODLIN'S the friend-not SHoRT; mind that'- the political mountebanks have ever eagerly forced this Radical cry in just such a parrot-like shape upon the working classes. ]latforMS ech oed with it during the celebrated push which the Gladstonites made for office, and if one told a labouring man that the Radical, CODLIN, ...

... Cya el B SW f T5 I FIFTEEWNT~H AN1UAL FXHI5ITION under the the 0 auspices of the Derbyshire Agricultural and Horti- p cultural Society promises to be of unprecedented ?? cellence. The Committee, aided by the personal M'l Y liberality of various gentlemen, are enabled to offer of prizes to the value of upwards of 7001.; visitors may, StU therefore, be assured that a noble show of animals will ...

... Te other day an incident occurred at an Irish town called Poynt-spass which illustrates the combative tendency of Irishmen. A procession had been got up on some pretext or other at a village with the pleasing name of Aughantara- ghan. Headed by three drmmers and a man decked out in a very brilliant coetume of- red and green, it passed through Poyntzpass on its way to its destination without ...

... file V?alksiasfital. The Archbishop of York's next general ordination will be held on Sunday the 1.9th of December. The new Bishop of St. Albans will, after his conse- cration, have transferred to him the patronage of about 50 livings in Hertfordshire and Essex, wvorth in the aggregate about 16,0001. a-year. THu BIsnoP or CHICHESTER ON DISESTAnLISHMENT. -The church of St. Clement's, Hastings, ...

... pistrid 'Adus. id a to WILLINGTON. re The annual meeting of the Willington branch of the S in Church Missionary Society was held in the School, on Mon- id day, the 22nd inst., the Vicar presiding, when interesting at addresses were delivered by the Rev. W. R. Painter, and in other gentlemen. The sum of between 51. and 61. was cot- m lected in aid of the funds of the parent society. Ut OSMASTON ...