... FLECTRICITY AND MESMERISM. .a- -rf PY,-VO - 1Y TO T1{E l:DITOR OF THR FLYING POST. Id After waiting for thousands, if not for millions, of years rn men of soience have diseovered that light, heat, electriolty. Id, galvanism, magnetism, ohemigal aotion, friction, and og pressure, are only modifications of one snd the ?? arent U. which pervades all space, and is the active principle of all the ...

... I HOUSE OF LORDS. alni THURSDAY.-The Sale of Food and Drugs Act (1875) was Amendment Bill wee read a Second time. The Public reat Health Interments Bill, which Ie a buriase bill under a exp sanitary guise, came on for diecussion. The Earl of Sir KIMBERLEY moved it be coneidered that day three months, Mr ein the grouod that it had been insufficiently discussed, that i it would casue a niew ...

... MrSCELLANEA. .ed, Ine We view the ivorld with our own eyes, each of us ; and 01i1 we make from within us the world we see. A weary heart gets ;ate no, gladnesse out of eunshine; a selfieh man is sceptical about friendship, as a man with nio ear does not cats for mueio. age naickera0,. .in TacE ZULUS AND TEETR KINDIXED.-The dependent 7 fpopulations of the British Empire, the Kaifres, as a ...

... OTTE EY ST. MARY. Ml FuirNDY SooTETY.-Ths branch of the Girls' Friendly IIs Society n hmbers somewhere about twenty members. On Da Friday last they all received a treat, at the Rev. W. H. W, Metcalfe's, the Vicarage. Mrs. Metcalfe and the other tihe lady associates assisted at the feast; there wera afterwards I various kinds of amusements indulged in, At eight o'clock me there was a short ...

... MONDAY EVENING. WI In spite of the unfavonrable weather the practice of the mi 'Varaity Eight has been pursued with vifour; and, though ha the strict training will not commence till Aeh.Wednesday, be yet the crew has to all intents and purposes been de'dnitely in aettled. The heavy rains of the past few weeks have brought out the floods to such an extant that the Eight has lel been obliged ...

... I I 3 DEVON COUNTY VOLUNTEER * | ASSOCIATION. R.. . . . . . . . I , - I A meeting of the council of this aesmooation was held on Fridey at the Castle of 'Exeter, tbh Earl of Devon in the f chair; aleo present: Sir J Kennaway, Bart., Major. General Bartlett, Lieutenant-Colonels Walrand and .l Templer, Captein ,Acsitd, and several other oficers. A e letter was read from ar, B. J. Ford, resigning ...

... WEEK DAYS. BRISTOL AND EXETER. SUN2AY 123 123 128 123 1 2 1 23 128 12 128 MI1 123 128 7M 123 1 212 T aP nm a~m. a.m. a~m. a.m. p.m. n.m. p.m. Pmpm.m mP p S pl. a.m. P.M. P.M. Exetr . ?? 6 7 35 035 9 45 1030o.. 11350 12360 3 5 4556 53 6oa45 112 9 40 3 25 10 12 StoeCnon 6 10 7 44 8 44 ?? . 12 0 ?? 315 .. 540 6 55 ?? 9851.. ?? 20 7 53 8 53 .. . . 1210a.5 )48 74 . Helesnd~radfliflc623 30 9 0 10 ...

... The Exeter Working Men's Conservative Union had Ptheir annual fdte and pic-nic on Monday, in the extensive IV and chlarmingly picturesque grounds of the Retreat, rTopahams, which had been kindly thrown open for the 0 occasion by A. Kelao Hamilton, REq. In former years0 these gatherings have been held on the August Bank' Holiday, but this year the committee decided for various 11 reasons to ...

... LONDON AND PARIS_ OSSIP. - b LONDox, January 20th, 1879. h The invitations are out for the Parliamentary dinnerse oi Her Majesty's Ministers are all once more back in el town, and many of our M.P.'e with them, tired of what they call the farce of trying to hunt when the foxes are grinning from ear to ear, and the air is thick a with rumours of what is to be done when the Session v opens. A ...

... , | SREVOLT OF TROOPS IN CABUCL MASSACRE OF BRITISH RESIDENvgC | Intelligence of a disastrous and alarming charetocr b been reoeived from India through varions EOUrc- Id since confirmed. Tho reports state that a robell and broken out in Cabul, and that dir Louie Cavagnarj j OS the members of his snite have been ronrdered oi all that three Afghan regiments assembled en the I eneni f Wednesday ...

... -,E~tITH AS I thr Rnmas of tb e Gespela belong to C aft!ievity. t is gora nded with hYMDN of praise. elizabeth, sea 11y and Zahearias, ?? the Angils, ta o into sona Dber theannounce pThe glad tidiD18 Of great a batsiantoallb toD all people. And it is tberefore good to joy . e in all WdO~e joy whichailed the receind tiseeaon s~m ezhoeo~if t5tOodh? ?? wd Adet. In thS light the bright faces Of ...

... The Gothard Pass is blooked by snow. Bavaria wants a loaa'of ten million marks to olear off the we 1878 deficit, uP In China, strong oil of peppermint, painted over the part, has long been a familiar remedy for neuralgia and titi Dnring a fair held at Adrian, Michigan, a grand stand, wa Icrowded with people, fell in. Twenty persons were killed act tand seventy-five seriously injured. im The ...