... Owirneto tlhe numberotleviers received it is ispossible t.; give usacrs in the current week. We cammmnotn- ?? to return the MiSS. or to send answersby post. GEORGt.-No; he would have no other claim than that which he takes under the will of his father. The second wife would, under the will, be entitled to the freebolds. IGNOItANCE.-The executors are the persons ens titled to probate, unless ...

... IH QRN- .W Rn jTH13 GARDEN.-BY MR., W. FARLEY.| |SEASONABLE GARDENINiG POR THEI WEEK1 ENDING DIUENIBEIR 21. Probabiy the past fortnigisi or thrde weeks hais dolle ulore to convilnce 'g4owers of the gleat injury which damp does to their planti than all that we have been able to say, however much asnd frequently we may have endenvoured to urge the inipatance of the mitter. Prolablyn .ew weekts ...

... AFGHAN WAR AND THEIE OX LIBERAL PARTY. i ,Notl,11g could well be more confusing than the ?? which the sul)porteis of Mir. vote of censtre ol tie Governiiueut V ?? . ed inl the two Houses of Parliamect . ssof the IAghan debates. The sub- 'i ' jel i'uran t is a complicated one; and t ,,e l ' the arts of amubushl' of a Con- lt live nistu hwave been only too effectually Pdssn g omer the great ...

... Last evening MAiss Burt, daughter of Mr. Sheriff Burt, who accomrpaniied her, ditribhuted the prizes of the .8rd London rifles in the Guildhall, the regi- ment beinr under the command of Lieut.-eoloneI Corran, the second in command, in consequence of the absence of the counralndairt, Lieut.-colonel. Laurie. Tihe returns of tirt corps for the poast year show the total enrolled strength to be ...

... 1 1OREPUNJ 1~ o ovtlt u, ?? lerttlo relvel It ii l flpossello t, give I'rewere il the eurr'etit week. We esleot oll- derreke to ?? the MSS. or to see(l answrs by nest. W. H. B.-Yot thad better let the- matter rest; but you can, if you like, sue in the county coult. S. S.-Your only remedy is to sue in the county court. T. ?? H.-Ylo can sue ally time within six years. SL.ANDIulR.-YoU are bound ...

... A. )ISS1ONA]l'Y ON THiE AMEI The herv. T. P, Hughes, ?? ghianistan, was present one, evening last cra tbti annual meeting of the Chester Association of f, Church Missionary society. Ils tile Coolnic of speech relating to the country throsugh w ii' armie,,,were now passing, he said they wvere igtrugh indepeandenit Afghtssist n1- on- occepied by independent tniiies-whiclsi0p5K count for the ...

... I THE PUBLIO HEALTH. From the Registrar-general's return, we learn that during the week ending Nov. 23rd 5,836 births and 3,976 deaths were registered in London and 22 other large towns of the United Kingdom. The mortality from all causes was at the average rate of 25 deaths annually in every 1,000 persons living. The annual death. rate was 23 per 1,000 in Edinburgh, 29 in Glasgow, and 35 in ...

... Th ancient ceremony of serving up the boar's head at Queen's college, Oxford, on Christmas-daY was duly observed on W~ednesdary, when tbe rooms of the college were thrown open to the public. In various parts of London, in accordanoewith the ?? Custoli, Christmas dinners were provided on Wednesday for large numbers of poor chijdren, who were supplied with substantial food and plum pudding. ...

... I R It is a pity that our judges should conde- scend to carry their quarrels or diffe ences of opinion into the columns of the news- papers, and deign to amuse the town with such wordy warfare as that which has been going on between the Lord Chief Justice and Lord Pen ance. The worst of it is what very acrid temper is manifested, The iudi- cial calm which adorns the bench. and which the public ...

... SPECIAL SUNDAY EDITION. CONTAINING ALL YESTERDAY'S NEWS. LLOYD'S WEEKLY NEWSPAPE1R OFFICE, SUNDAY MOR10N1G. YESTERDAY' S TELEGRAMS. THE RUSSIANS IN TURKESTAN. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDrNri.) VIENNA, Saturday Night.-Intelligence received here states that several Turconran tribes in the Atreek Valley have risen against the Russians, and consequently General Lomakin has been com- velled to stop ...

... I FIRES IN THE METROPOLTS. _. - sC_ I .. . ;i.. % ..1 1 ?? r _ (From ?? Svecial Suiday edition of last weelk). Up to SaturdaV ?? iat six o'clock 33 fires occurred in the metropolis against 32 in the previous week and 44 in the correspondiinlg period last y;ear. Captain Shaw reports the followinig as ascertained causes of the fires :-Escane of gas 2, candles 2, retort pipe leaking 1, overheat ...

... Ownyrto the nniberoflesners recelved it is imposible to give ansvers in the nurrent week. We cannot un.- dertake to retera the MSS. or to send enswers bv vosm. SHAtER .-DOg licelices are usuallv granted at the Post olice they can also be obtained at the office of Inland Revenue. AN ANXIoUS ONE,-A DEsussAsEnR. - Upon yolr marriage the goods become those of your husband, If your husband dies ...