... gixteol. S.A~ODAY, OCTOBBR :, 1876. BRTsTOrn 5u'AR MAIK. ET, FRIDAr.-Thero arc no sales of West India to report nor so far as has transpired, of any Other kind of raw. ~Ehe 'market is3 heavy for refiners' produce, and only issnoderate businesetfloing. COLSTON PiATasRisa. AssoCIATIlis.-Theannund dinner of this societb' will hellheld at, tho Motntgue, on' Tuesday, the 31st inst., vader tho ...

... TiHE weekly returns of the Revenue and the issue of the Supplementary Estimates of the Government per- mit an approximate estimate to be formed of the con- dition of the Treasury at the close of the financial year on Friday next. As we have pointed out on previous occasions, there is an evident want of elasticity in some of the most important sources of income. According to the return made up ...

... Mr. John Kane, of Durlington, a prominent trades union leader, died somewhat suddenly in Birmingham on Tuesday. An extensive conspiracy tocounterfeitUnited Statesbonds Bandihanklnotes hbes been discovered. The police have in a cu-tody four of the principal persons implicated. I It is alleged that the Archbishop of York has not only t identified himself with the Church of Englaud Temperance £ ...

... BOARD ov GuARDIANS.-The weekly meeting of the Guardians of the Newport Union was hold at the workhouse b on Saturday, Mr. P. Woodruff in the chair. There were 211 paupers in the workhouse, being 33 less than last year. r ieceiving out.door relief 1010 adults and 571 children, expended in relief £101 13s. lid. Number of children in the Caerleen Schools 138. -A letter from a boy nameti s tHenry ...

... GREAT WELSH BAPTIST ME2HIKG AT OARDIFP. PMESENTATION OV' £2000 TO DR, THOUAS, OF PONTYPOOL COLLEGI & meeting of the members of the Baptist chutches Elish and Welsh) was held on Wednesday, at the Taber moe o Chapel, Hayes, Cardiff, the object of the mIeetilng blng to present Dr. Thomas, who had for nearly 40 years bae president of the college at Pontypool, with a testi- aonial of the esteem in ...

... .. -. .. . .. A - _ . o f to d*a.~'R u n2nihtethain Wrnis coronat opus (says the Sheffield and Rotherharn Independent) was the ejaculation of Mr. Crossley, the B engineer, on reaebing Carlisle, when be accompanied the ..on.r..tion and Works Committee of the Midland directors in the final inspection of the Settle and Carlisle Y line, preparatory to its opening on Monday. It was an ...

... (furom the Lierpool Daily Pos4) What a man is, rather than what he says, cannot possibly be a rule of pulpit criticism, but what a preacher is may give such charm and character to what he says as to be inseparable from his public personality, Now, the reason the world takes such an interest in Mr. Miller is not that he is eloquent, but that heisgood-good in aot and success. ful in goodness-a ...

... OAIEANDAR OF GARDEN WORK. (rom tas Gaardenr's Magazine.) KITcHEN GADtEN.-Celery large enough to be pricked out to be removed forthwith to a sweet hotbed. Fow again for the main crop, Oucumbers for zidge culture to be sown now, or wlthin a week or so of ttls dae e. Sow also for frame culture to succeed plants now beerng, Ri.tchenogarden crops to be cleared oft as teaet ao pessible, and the ...

... l TiE Great Powers are taking prompt advantage of the k opportunity afforded by the Armistice for friendly f intervention, The Ambassadors at Constantinople have 6 agreed upon the instructions to be given to the Com- missioners by whom the line of demarcation is to be y established between the Turkish and Russo-Servian - forces; and although General Ignatieff has attempted X to make the ...

... 0 [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] , FIGHTING IN MONTENEGRO. y R RAGUSA, TwuasnAr.--Dervisch Pacha left Visciza on the 10th inst., with thirty battalions and four batteries of artillery for the heights of Migliam, and attacked a l MIontenegrin battalion holding that position. After a san- a giunary engagement the Montenegrinsi were compelled to i e retreat. Major Plamenraz, with two battalions, attacked ...

... I 1a12TERE' URLKGRAM8,] PRANCE. PARIS, FRTDAT.-With regard to D. Jules Simon, the Republique Francaise appears to approve the Ministerial programme without reserve, The declarations of M. Jules Simon, it says, are excellent, aed of a natare to sotisfy an#j reassure public opinion. They justify the expectation of S newf era, The Superior Co4uncil of Commerce yesterday resolved to maintain the ...

... iANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE CHURCH I ASSOCIATION. The autunmal conference of the Church Association was held at the Victoria-rooms, Clifton, on Wednesday and Thursday, under the presidency of MIr.Thonas K. Andrews, chairman of the council, aid it waslargely attended by clergy and laity from all parts of the country. n the first day Bishop Anderson delivered an address on Spiritual Wor- ship, ...