... ENGLISH PA UPER L UNA TICS. THE ever-growing cost of maintaining paupers in the lunatic asylums of England and Wales is naturally causing discontent among ratepayers, and it cannot be acceptable to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, who now has to provide for about 40 per cent. of the absolute outlay. Looking through the thirty two or three annual reports of the Commissioners in Lunacy, a rather ...

... G A R DE X I 1 G YOU TEE WEEK TERiINATING JUART 25TH. 1r79. . - BY ilR. GLENNY. (Editor of Glenny's ITustrated Garden Almanask.') OUR WEEKLY CALENDAR. THE FLOWER oAiibEN. Anriculeas-These reqaire no water vhile there is the least moisture in the omeost they are growing in; they must be clared of dead lenvea, and mexst not be allowed to be quite dry, bht, as we lave already stated, moisture ...

... ?ZOnLE IAGISTERIAL PLUNE=YSM. Another glaring miscarriage of justice hasa just taken place. It is one that proves the; miserable servility, sycophancy, and toadyism that prevail amongst the middle orders of society. The other day, at Portsmouth, two lieutenants belonging to the Duke of Edin- burgh's ship, the Black Prince, appeared- be- fore the Portsmouth bench of magistrates, charged with ...

... I *lNEltAL G'IANT IN Il',ELAND. (A N IA .: N . ?? . . . A ?? swas given onl Friday evening in the Manlision hlouse, Dublin, to cenelal ('rarlt, who, in responding to tile toast of Iris health, alluded to America as a grett and perosperous country, reldich hiad been ior soine veaxes slh'erirrg from aI great depression which tire whole world felt. There was no ouestreng w~hen Au millionls of ...

... NAVAL AND MIILITARlY INTELLIGEKC1B, An order has been, issued from the AdijilraLitY that engineers and assistant ?? on beitng paid off, or onL return to Ellgland on ?? oif or sapersession aibroad, may state the reservO they Ivisih to join, and be dischargeti to the guarde lu at once, or at thle ?? of full pay leave, without reference -to thle Admiralty. The 2nba(ibattalion of thle 5th Foot rt ...

... ! EPITOME OF FOREIGNAND GENERAL NEWS. I MoRocco hais paid an indemnnity of 6,000 francs to L ano andl other Spaniards who had suffered ill- treatment ill that coun try. SATISFACTORY intelligence has been received con- cerning the missing steamer Venice. She has ar- rived at ]dongkong with one blade of her propeller gone, but otherwise uninjured. AT a meeting of the Royal Geographical society ...

... ADULTTE.RATION OF FLOUR. A meeting of the Commissioners of Sewers was held on Tuesday in the CGuildlball. M!r. Richard Cox occupied the chair. Mr. Sedgwick Saunders, medical onicer of health for the City, handed in a report with reference to some mnaterial imported as nmeal, and from Lis analysis it appeai ed that it was mineral earctbfrornmwhich he ad mouldeda donkey's head. Aithoegh these ...

... HE disciplinary lahx j}or the Reichstag, o,,hich Prince | iBis-marcks. has just subitted to the Federal Council. of the German Empire, is said to be due lo the personal initiaftlive of the Emueror XiIialrn. This Bill, which has called forth so much just opposition has-betnda course :cf ?? urthe li'r7.s ?? f. ever since October iast. WIThen, in l:I872 Herr Belbel made his celebrated speech in ...

... THE STRIKE ON THE MIDUAND ?? . AIL AY, The strike of the goods guards on' the Midland system against a reduction of their wags is threatened to be followed within the pext few days by a still more important boat on a railway-the signal and point holders. Or neither side at present does there 1 seem to be a chance of compromise. The cidfin a of the company, on the o e hand, sort that the 2 ...

... (TirOITGH RnuT1R!' s AGENCY.) GEBRMANY AND TrlE B3RUJNSWICK SUC- CESSION QUESTION. BERLIN, SAW. 17. The new law for regulating tho Brunswick succession question was submitted to the Diet by the Government with the express sanction of the Duke of Brunswick, end was not drawn up by a select committee, as was incorrectly reported by a London morning paper. A letter from the Duke of Brunswick ...

... aTHE!).>>. 0 OG 1I ?? i had o664on e y to re to l .ptrdtion in book'form of acrse oft r l n origsiand ?? ftair ae ,ll d to audiences by Mr. Tbeaky Bunce; and; neo Mw W . iS.Blabton, whs curious learnngin thnisid u eipntly wedll knwom~esm ~orwprdth er.:p theyoig follrthrsesulofli inqurlie hebns1 dintqthe,-, logy o air Witaginthe shape of twoc sto'. given in the great hall of the Boety-o f the ...

... 1 -- - COLONIAL ADDRESSES TO MRE GLAD- STONE 1,I The following address baa been received by Mr. Gladstone fm New South Wales:- 'lO TuP IhEIT lbrs. WVtt Ir TAU E W OlAInsNEs, M1P., &o. Sir,-As citizens of sydney, in publio meotinT assembled, we aro are desirous of conveying to you the oxnresnion of our grati- tude for tho ecryices yon have readered to the nation by your N1esterly and tawearied ...