... WESLEYAN XIB3SIONARY SIETY The annual aeueral meeting of the frien. The annual general meetillg of tb frien Wesleyan Missionary Society was held Yesterdht Exeter Hall, London, the chair beini o r Wi. MtEvmuit. 'l e atterdtrlnce wasula ietd lby1 the halIl, gallery, audl platform beiuga clargve t e L Y 51r few introductory remarks by the Cit t I Pu!O5Hzi, after aunouncing the receipt from the ...

... W1RISH QUESTION qei5BiE~ NEW Tuesday- - The semi-offioisi at Urtoday stats that negotia- 8, Irsal do SV-* 0,3a t Orgy with Eugiand, but also atr Pb ,d ni tin,, to the recett statement of t 1?01a AerhSciift hand ifo izmed the sti qIid, 0ttetr )ta Euglaid the result ?? M to~ f t Stf r hat if Overte of the Turkish Empire in ra r ompetn~e overthro that cnl shou d of Eethcpene 0 5uenas it is ...

... PROVINOIAL GRAND LODGE OF WEST I - YORKSHIRE FREEMASONS. 0 The annual meeting of the Provincial Grand Lodge of e Wept Yorkshire Freemasons was held yesterday in the a large room of the Churoh Institete, Leeds, under the auspices of the united banners of the seven Leeds lodges. The preliminary lodge was opened in the three degrees by d the W.M.'s of the various lodges, the position of each e ...

... j- THE TLIIRJJMERE WATE1 t~aHE~E : ?? .T-HE. THIRLME.RE WATER -SCHEME. e - ei.b T{- 111'kIJ ltk . Wag 5ITB.= NU1fiti1. I5 - A' portion of the -report of the Select Committee to ti whom the Manchester Corporation Water Bill was re. a ferred has already been published in the 4decury. The Er . following is a fuller account :-The Committee find that, o e assuming. 25 gallons a head to be a fair ...

... tXPERI-AL 'PARLAME1NT., (Br P1;!VAT. TELZ= 11 TROM 'O1R-'OWl HOUSE- OF COMMONS, WEDNBSDAY. The SBPEa took the chair at twent minute* to one- #dolck. PETITIONS. Petitions praying ?? to refuse its sanction to any' measures likely to involve the country in war on account of the Eastern Question were presented by Mr. BAFFLEW (Leeds), from the Leeds Trades Council and the Hunslet Liberal ...

... EmlGBATION TO 0ANADA. TO THE EDITORS Oe THE LEEDS MERCURY. QrTExMEN,-MV attention has been directed to a letter in your paper of the 7th ult., signed One who knows. and dated, Ontario, February 19th, 1878. The writer of that letter has taken the opportunity to make an exceedingly bitter attacit upon the Earl of Dufferin, the Governor-General of Canada, and that attack, moreover, is based ...

... THE TRIAL OF VERA 8AtHULITCfl r (YEoM ASN OoCCSIONAL CORESPONDENT OF TILE SaTA, P ST. PETERSBURG, April 1l3th.-The young law v . Sassulitch by name, who some weeks aso Dreis C ?? Trep)off, the St. 1`eterissurgpier r Chief of tbe T'own, was yesterday briugidt up apr before the District Court, under the pres . e Koni. M. Kessel appeared for the Pr555eculn' r Alesandroff for thle deleice. The ...

... aIGEERAL FORE1GN NEWS.-I 8 .. it .; 2FRANCE. o V:It5AILLFUg,. Monday Eveningi - The ahamber of m tv Deputies to-day 'adopted the Press Amnesty Bill with ti t the amnendrnents made in it by the Senate. The. House ad th cprcedeidedeto thediuion ofthe Budget, and passed uof the Mdit eanded for the President of the R pulilio ei tt dtheinistera, to defray the costs which the EXhi- ar Le bition will ...

... -C_ 4A E {-est-r Ths proprietors of the Carrnarvonshiro slate quarries on Saturday resolved upon a reduction of ton per cent. in wages. The plumbers of Edinburgh, to the number of 200, came out on strike on Saturday, in consequence of a notice issued by the masters that the men would be required to walk to their jobs, when within the city boundaries, in their own time. THE WnITBY PANTEBS. ...

... ?? * TiHE )EMPEROR OF GERMANY, as at present arranged, will leave Berlin for Wiesbaden on the 29th inst. PRINCE LuCIEN MUR.AT, the last surviving sen of JOACUIn MunAT, King of Naples, died in Paris on Wednetsday. THE Abence Jusse states that an, active vexohnge of diplomatic coirnmuiications is proceeding under the moderating influence of. Germanyf with the view of arriving at a pacific ...

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... [GENERAL IFOREIGN 'NEWS, I - . . E 's TELI .)D- .. - GERMANY. : l Bwtim, Thuzaday Eveuing.-In Pailiamentary Aireles 8 much attention is devoted to the preparations now in -F progress lor the introduction in the Reichstag- of a 4 M Ministerial bill relative to iron duties. According to present earrangements, the departure of r the Emperor William for Wiesbaden is fixed for April A 29th. I ...