... AN INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL FOR THE UNION. Mr G. T. Clark presided at the weekly meeting Of the guardians on Saturday. The Chairman said there was a subject which he desired to mention, but which did not concern them in their present official capacity.|It was, however, one which con- cerned all of them. They were aware that the Edu- cation Act gave powers to form an industrial school to the school ...

... He remains of Professor Smyth, M»P., were tram BELFAST CAC- IATARMENT OA FVUI* ...

... The New Yoek Times give3 details of the recent arrest of Dr Mary Walker on a charge of creating a public nuisance through her adoption of male attire, and says —Mrs Walker was attired in the dress adopted by her some years ago, and which is close imitation of coat and trousers. She shook Mr Walling's hand, and took a seat close by Iiii desk. After evidence of the arrest had been adduced, Dr ...

... T'G HQiAT. Y/> 237 [SPBCIAL TELEGRAM.] I A serious accident occurred off the Isle of Wight, on Friday, afternoon. The Royal Yacht Alberta was coming alongside Cowea* Trinity Pier when the tide, which is very powerful in the river Madiua, swept the Alberta beyond control into violent collision with the Royal Yacht Ellin, which was lying alongside the pontoon. The El: fin was cut nearly down to ...

... NEWPORT. Bv.-ISJSSS.—At the borough police- court, on Friday—before Mr Henry Phillips and I Mr Charles Lewis—Sydney Davies was charg ed I with deserting from the army. Sergeant Williams stated that on Wednesday he appvehendeu the prisoner ill Cross-street, on the charge d deserting from the army in 1875. Prisoner (to the magis- trates) I don't consider mysc-lf a deserter. 1 have only been ...

... The Columbian State of Antiagina was visited on October 9th by a violent earth- quake. Manitzales, the capital, had 120 houses, more or less, ruined, among them being the Catholic Church, the boys' school, the hospital, and many other public cditicies. The damage amounted to over a hundred thousand dollars. It is reported that the German committee of inquiry into the state of the iron tmdejl1 ...

... TEMPEaANc.E.-On Friday evening a lecture under the auspices of the Teetotal Association, waa delivered by Mrs Dorothy Sturges.of Oldbury, on Home and its influences, or sowing ana reaping. There was a very large audience, and all seemed to highly appreciate the lecture. Mi* >31urges, at considerable length, gave a vivid des- cription of home as it is, and as it ought to be j and showed what ...

... and entertainment took place on Monday. The tea meeting was held iu the schoolroom of the Congregational Chapel, Commercial-road, at three p.m., the members and friends of the mission having previously promenaded the principal streets, singing hymns. About 500 persons sat down to tea. The entertainment was given at the Temperance-hall, nuder the presidency of the Rev Mr Shauklin, pastor of the ...

... UR LONDON CORRESPONDENCE. LONDON, THURSDAY EVENING. 4. BAD CRKI.ITJTAS—-CHRISTMAS IN THE COUNTRY- WITH THS MINI STB Y—31 SERJEANT BALLAN- AND MR LABOUCHERE-JUDGEI AT VARI- AXCE. And this is the festive season of the passing year. We have had some snow and frost; the chop windows of London are dressed and decor- ated our library tables are laden with over-gilt books. Otherwise the approach of ...

... The frost at Goole still continues with great severity, and the river Ouse is so completely blocked that neither steamers nor sailing vessels severity, and the river Ouse is so completely blocked that neither steamers nor sailing vessels can enter the docks at Goole. ...

... Vice-Chancellor Bacon was on Thursday morn- ing seized with cramp in Lincoln's Inn, and no sitting of his court was held. ...

... EXHIBITION SPICED VINJEGAB (P ATJ:NTlm).-The public may obtain this Vinegar in jaxa and bottles of all the leading Grocers in South a.1eB. It far surpasses anv other vinegar. For pickling it requires no prepara- tion vdiat^ver. For cold meats, figh, salads, &e, is a delicious condiment. Wholesale only at Works, Hatchings, Basert^street, Bristol ...