... The important measure which has been promulgated by the Government with reference to the great and difficult subject of County Administrative Reform has been read a second time in the House of Commons by a majority of 231 to 63. The opposition encountered by the Bill proceeded from two extreme sections of the House, whose objections were based upon totally dif- ferent grounds, and whose united ...

... A new Wesleyan Chapel was on Wednesday Inst opened in Derby. The building is situate in Surrey-street, on the AsBborne-road, And is a light Gothio structure, with open roof. It will accommodate about 820 worshippers. The seats are open, and are consiruoted of pilch-pine, the pulpit being of the same material. Attached to the chapel ere vestries, 9 boiler-houfle, and a kitchen, the latter for ...

... YORK CORPORATION AND THE GAS CO(MPANY. A speoial meeting of the York Corporation was held l yesterday, for the purpose of further considering the application to Parliament of the York Gas Company for h increased povqrs and the opplosition thereto, and to adopt snob measures as they might~think expedient. The Loan ti CMr. LE rAr5 M.P., as chlairman of the Corporation~ ~V Comm1alittee who 4ad ...

... I GENERaI FOREIGN -NEWS. I I ~~(EBMITens TELGRaMS. THE CONCLAVE. ROBE Thursday Evening. - ThIa Congregation of Cardinals has been engaged to-day in discussing the rules to be observed in the forthcoming Conclase. The work of preparing-the place where the Conclave whill be held is being'aetively prosecuted. The Fooce delta Yerta of thid t evening Pays- Excellent relations subsist between the c ...

... I (BiEJ'EBES ITBEQBALSX.) PRINCE LEOPOLD. CATArs, Wednesday.-His Royal Highnese Prince Leopold arrived here to-day by special steamer from Dover at 11.36 a.m., and left for Paris by the mail train at 12.35 p.m. FRANCE. VsAszins, Monday Evening.-The Budget, ,Com. mittee continued to-day the consideration of the best mode and conditions of issuing 3 per cent. Redeemable Bonds. The members of the ...

... I JS v , C b; IA:E J A . ?? A N. '-ETO ?? 11:8 *The. Queen accoxip~aniz by Princess beariee, e~ and aettenided byteod'and '-Ladies of tile-'court is bt HerMajstywil prbaby -esie a ~ukiflghara Palace' lv two or three days~ and returnat the close of the week to Dio MRt. BUTT, M~.P.-Mir. Baitt, M.P., has so arrival- Improved'in health -by his temporary riatiremien tha .h roph isxeotedoto resume ...

... FIRST EDITION, 2.30 p.m. RE UT E R'S TEL E G R A M S. EVACUATION OF ERZEROUM. Sr. PETERSBURG, Feb. 22.-It is officially announced that the evacuation of Erzeroum commenced on the 17th inst., in accordance with the conditions of the Armistice. On that day a first detachment of the garrison, consisting of ten battalions of infantry and six batteries of artillery, including eighteen field pieces ...

... CORRESPONDENCE THE NEXT DEMONSTRATION IN HYDE PARK. SD /)11R of t11e PALL MALL GAZETTE. SIl-The power of well-meaning enthusiasts to bring about dis- ?? by persisting in airing their opinions at the wrong time and in tie grcng place has been more than once shown in our history. Will you aflo me~to ask] Mr. Auberon Herbert to consider quietly, or to consult cme sober friend whose judgment he ...

... THIE KHEDI VE AND THE EGYPTIAN RE VEYN UES. T-rE news that the Khedive has issued a decree instituting an inquiry into his revenues received a tolerably unanimous interpretation among all per- sons interested in Egyptian finance. It was regarded as an attempt on his part to evade the investigation which is now being pressed for by the Com- missioners of the Public Debt; and this view of the ...

... Steps are already being taken, it seems, for introducing a Russian administration, with Russian as the official language, in Bulgaria. A letter from Jassy, dated the 16th inst., in the Po/itischc Correspondenz, says:- The emigrant colony of Bulgarians here has greatly diminished in numbers during the last few weeks. Nearly all its younger and more intelligent members have proceeded to ...

... THE SICK WOMA AT. WHILE Turkey was being called the Sick Man it pleased Prince Bistriarck to style the Austro-Hungarian monarchy the Sick Woman. The joke was accepted in diplomatic circles, and for some time past it has been the fashion to talk of Austria as if she were doomed to inevitable dissolution. Some have indeed wondered how, with her jumble of ill-assorted populations, speaking ...

... -CHEAP MONEY ZNV AMERICA. ieliationist party in the United States has carried the first lc r~t in. a very dangerous as well as a very discreditable game. The c :s^ rith v lhich the Silver Bill was carried shows that the Senate as ,c(i as tlhe H-ouse of. Representatives has passed into the possession (f a;e party which regards the creditor, whether he be a public or l,?rat cerlitor, as an ...