... The annual meeting of the Hull Town 'Council was held on Saturday, at noon. As usual, thJ Ijiltied ,plste In the gallery was crowded with -pectitows, andl'th Mayoress and a utraner of other ladiies were acconm- modated with seats near the Mayor's chair. Theie was a full attendance of the inembers .f the Council. ELECTION OF MAYOEI The first business was the election of Mayor. The voting papers ...

... Xuat %attulgelut. ROYAL INsTIettcow.-'Io-morroW (Saturday), at thr=e o'e1 ink, T. Hl. mcClure, ]flsq., ?? of London, manager of the Telephone Company, will lectare 6na The Telephone in its newest forms (With numerous illustrations). NOVaIH MYTON WARD.-Last evening a crowded eyed enthlhsiastic meeting of the friends and supporters of Mr. II. P. Jackson was held in St. Patrick's Schoolooin, ...

... NORWOOD AND THE REPRE- SENTAT1ON OF HULL. ~'At a private meeting, of the members of the HEull ibher's Ase-elation, held at the S;ilors' Institute, on W\etliesdaeY night, the followinjg letter from Mir. Nor. wood, 21.P., wats read : REFORm CruB, 22id July, 1878. Mly DEiAR SiR, I beg to thain k you for your letter of the 11th, inl- frmring me of soa ilcevv that Iiin. taken place on the pseviseet ...

... THE CORPORATION AND THE CHARITIES IF01 HULL. A meeting of the Hall Ciarities Committee appoiutoe by the Corporation was held on Wednesday at the Town Hall, Alderman Roberts ?? Town Clerk reported that he had written to the clerk of the Chadity Trastees, as directed by the committee, and had received the following reply, dated August 8th ._ Dear ?? reply to your letter of the 7th inst., I am ...

... OROXTON CHURCH OPENING. A few additional particulars respecting the restorea i tion of Croxcton Church-the opening of which was I reported last week-may not be uninteresting. As previously stated, the sacred edifice formerly consisted of nave, chancel, north and south aisles; but some hundred or more years ago the building had fallen. into such decay that the materials of the two aisles were ...

... var.iamtnentarg gnteltigelue. HOUSE OF LORDS.-FRIDAY. 1 THU HARBOURe AT E'.Toum.-Eelrl Graceville, speaking in reference to Lord Ileaconsfield's statement that the port of Batourn would only hold three iron'elads safely, said he had written to Hobart Pashi ol the subject, and had been assured in reply that thirteen men-of-war -of which six were large ironclads and two large modern frigates-had ...

... YORKSHIRE BAND OF HOPE UNION. I I A The annual Conference in conntetion with the above ;nion was commenced on Friday at the Bethel Chapel, Oharlotte-street, HulL The first meeting was held at half-past four o'clock, when the various reports were received. The attendance was small, and comprised merely the representatives fromn town and district Unions.--Mr. J. IV. Williams, of Leels, the ...

... HULL WATCH COMOMITTEE. A meeting of the above committee was held on Wed- nesday at the Townc Hall, Mr. Larnrd ?? estimates for police pay for the week amounted to £278 19s. (d.-Tbe Chief Constable reported that he had received £11 Is. during the past year for the Additional Service Fund. The money was ordered to be divided in accordance with an arrangement of the Chief Constable.-Two amounts ...

... FERRIES' CHARITY 1OR ALIVENTICING (HULL). SUGGESTIONS FOR CONSIDERATION OF T.RUSTEES. 1.-That, with the consent of the trustees a capital sum of £410,000 stock be applied for the advancement of education in the manner following:-(1) A sum of 22,000 stock towards the erection of new buildings for the Hull Grammar School on the following conditions: -(a) That ai capital sum, at least equal in ...

... mh 1r who wvill ' yes' to everything yu say,' ?? Billings, 'iz the hardest kindow a man' hsct? ?? tenl dollars ov. If yu don't believe it, trial before jury sitting to award prize firtr;egC ileclariutiols Coandidate: Beg pardon, , itleeeiseoule youl be kind enough to move back a me roon to roll my eyes ? Hiet a s rio Irish court of justice stated that he Ie,,es roused froi his slussibers ...

... I CHOLEA IN, MoRoCco. MADRID, Sept. 13. Cholera is increasing at Casis Blanca, and the Spanith authorities are redoubling their vigilance to prevent vessels coming frorn the porte of Morocco escaping the rigorous quarantine which has been r established. THE RAILWAY ACCIDENT IN DUBLIN. c A great many of the sleepers on the Macroom line, I where :the railway accident occurred the other day, have ...

... I 6virral 'gebmi Colonel Stanley has been re-elected unopposed for North Lancashire. Her Majesty's ship Sultan has arrived at Malta from the Sea of Marmora. Within the last two months 2,700 persons have been convicted of drunkenness in Dublin. A Pesth deepatch alleges that events are pending at Constantinople which will hasten on war. There is now 'adecided improvement in Mr. Ruskin's ...