... I UNDER GEORGE THE THIRD. [Seleeted and annotated by Robert Dymond, ?? I. The &Eeker .Flying Put, the oldest of the newspapers a' now published inathis oit,, having attained its 116th year, I we purpose to select from the nearly complete series of. its 1 yolumnes preasrved in our cifioe, such extracts as will form d a chronological history of Exeter through the long reignofoi 0 George the ...

... AFGHIANISTAN. (From the Times.) Je ~Ousing the scientific rectification of our ol lleflre0 in utthe Punjaub. so felicitously termed a 1i rd frontier by the Premier, it may be well to ri Itpalilmore mninuteness than we have hitherto n d dll on the subject, not only on the geographical m liestow of thle border, but also On the state of the p frovtures when first we assumed control 1: and on ...

... pistrut ?q; -fillo. FOREMARK. Our correspondelit says :-Few churches have bieen more tastefully decorated' thaln Foreinark for tihe Christmas festival. Much praise is due to those younig ladies who have takhen so UIucI pains and Aisplayed so much taste. BARROW-ON-TRENT. CnItITSTMAS BSEIFICENCE.-The widows and old mnee, Ifc., of the Parish Home havea every reason to be most gratefl and desire ...

... A meeting of owners and ratepayers who are opposed to the purchase of the Exeter Gas Works by the Town Council, wae held on Friday evening in the upper room at the Victoria Hall. Mr. J. L. Thomas wae called to the chair, and he wae supported by many influential citizens. I Mr. H. Hexter, hon. see. of the Ratepayers' Committee, a read a letter from Captain Tbompson, regretting his ainability to ...

... CORRESPONDENOCE. AMERICAN OETTO--IItHA f AND MANUFACTURERS. To5 ftc E!,IUOiR i (tlre DAILY PO05r. Si-5 ?? maiy not bie worth mouch, of the causes ok of the declinei in our tradeo With tire 'United States, and our- foreign tratdo generally. I have been strengthened ii then~i by what I leairned inl my visit to Amrerica, eand irn ipressions formed finnsi a inovious intimate knowledge of our ...

... ?? 1 - 11 I., L . (Fca 0svsv s LrvERPooLa DYc. 31. In regard to the prospects of our cotton market fer the coming year, we would remark that we are ccm- fronted on the one side by a short supply of the raw material. and on the other ?? bad trane, D the difficulty is to strike the proper ?? bo>wv them. Turning first tothe side of the raw material, .cah ,,1 say that the development of the ...

... Ourfavoll t ut.t. THE SICK POOR. TO TNE EDITOR OP.THE DERBY MERCURY. taE Sir-Will you allow mn to acknowledge in your columns, fes with thanlks, some very eeasonsble gifts sent to the Nuises'. bh Home, ?? pounds fron -lhe Mayor, and a like sum from Mrs. Olivier, also ialf-a-guilla, from the Rev. W. Crosie, also a donation of three pounds iromMir. Schwind, I and somo valuable donations of ...

... Wt)OLWWUC, Dim0 M1. Thle post of AtoatSptEtmln of the IRoYil Gun Folbeorlits Iill heo varited to-beccl1)w by Major J. F. 0loom, Rofyal ArtIllery, hosioi~ ?? yulrs' tc'ni Of staff eitwoico havo icx- pirell. Major Owen will he mno'ciede( by Captain Al. L. P'otter, .A,. wI)))hal; sine laot April held the appointutnnt of imbrue- to lit. thle lttoyil (41110 F:ctnirio, all 1111lmintmtl)Olt whi)1l1 ...

... NEWS FROM PARIS, JEETING OF SENATORIAL ELECTORS. (BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.) I (TFROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.j PARIS, TUESDAY NIOnT. Tile Journal Ojiciel contains a Presidential decrwe on the report of M. Bardoux, the Minister of the Ene Arts, ordaining a triennial fine arts exhi- bitionin addition to the usual annual one. M. Bar- doux'I' report says that complaints have justly been nade that the ...

... THE AFGIAN WAR. [DAILY NEWSB TELEGRAM.] PE6HAV1JRn, MONDAY.-Wben I left Jellalabad on tbe 26th Yakoob Khan had not come in, nor were there anyf x 1ectations that he would do so. 1 ' Two brigades are camped comfortably at Jellalabad. Pxeparations are being made apparently for a winter residence. The arrangements of the comnmissariit, transport, and coimmunications are gradually improving, but ...

... T:EE STI1~4GFSIR-OW! It.. riollowiog in the of tle A lurksAy o01r Tredegar correspoi nt comes tbe cst4tropbe F'hicbe heads.this'paragraph, ' Wihisperings were heerdtee.8 - Goto the erect thmt such a'ste wasec plated byt the Ebbw Ysle Company, bat the generaliz expreesed opinion was that the rusnour was groundless.. Alfairs began to grow dark when, on Tuesday morning, 24th December, the men ...

... *OHaST,0HUROH , OuJTON-, Thle Akita of Sat it baa two ohroao lit} The AtAimietof Satudlast has two ohrorno lithe- gRihed, Wow- (one of the exterior, and the other the interior) of designs prepared by Mr. 0. -, ]EansoAh, of Clifton, for proposed alterations and additions to Christ Church, 01lif tan Referring to tthe illutrations, the .1oCifct ays:- The two views we give to-day are the designs ...