... THE BIRMINGHAM GUARDIANS AN' THE BOARDING-OUT SYSTEMJ. D A special meeting of the Visiting and CGeneral pertl5, Committee of the. Birmingham Beoard Of' Guarcdiafl 2 held yesterday ?? Stet;dr. F. ldiessent, vise-chairman, la~eecds 'ct: metig rs called for the pscrisoac of lay, Henley, inspector of the Local riovernrimenet l5 teb-ai matters relating to thle conti ol of the GUardia11 c beatrded ...

... id SPORTING NOTES. ig To lice EDntree OfiScll' r DIXPOST. ?? icappens; frequently that in the lipighlt of or, f.special seasons soue 1 ielverythievng cropse il),nc thus it ywas that this wesltevrthn else Iva d er! n into insignificance by thle Waterloo0 Cup. The dog rce cr had at very narrow escape of going to the wall itespijf 5,the frost has come sail gone in a ruther extrardil fashion this ...

... THE DISTRESS IN TH-1E COUNTRY. AcSTON MANOR. - The continued prevalence Of ?? iitress in Aston is taxing sousewhlit severely the esources I of the public committee in that district. Since the appeal, which ?? nmade a few weeks ago; a sum of about £231. (including £'20. from Mr. W. Mliddlemore) has been received.. Of this amount upwards of .2'00. bas becnI alrheady epipeloild and soiac 1,lG00 ...

... Cardinal Manning is at the Hotel Windsor, en routefor xr Rome. Y The death is announced in Munich of the well-known d historical antl fresco paiter, Milisael E.chter. 0 Plesiro-pneunnonisn exists oln a farm at W iganthorpe, near o J Malton. So far the outbreak has been localised. iW I Prince Robert Lichnowlsyv, Prelate of thle Pope's house- if hold, has bequeathed his inimense fortune to the ...

... CORRESPONDENC1E. NOTICES TO COlRRESPONDENTS. All letters intended for pueblicatulo,7n'7mst be aconpaensnd lip the nae an.. d addres-cls of the loriter ; not neccessaaily fOs7 publication, but far the informationt of the ILditor. 13/hc, ?? to q1testions are nrt ?? in the course of a da,; or t1Vo, the questioners quill pleame to understand that 10e are unabic to supply the informnatoln asted for ...

... NORTH ISTAFFORDSHIRE AIMINIG INSTITUTEl. I The aununl miceting of the members of this instittte I took place at Stoke-oou-Trent, on lilday evening r., John Strick (the presidetit) in tho chair. T'here wsa large 4 atteld-Lice0-Mr. J. Richard HIines, the secretury. read ' thc report of the Council. The number of new Illember' I added last year had beer. 29-an increase of 1i; over the J previous ...

... PrCOND E'DITION ad In ff WNSTIRU MAIL Omen 430 &w.M NU3AR - PASHA'S SUCCE'SO0R CAIRO, FEBp 20, EVENUGa.Trafqulity juowr completely restored. The Ktedive ,as paid a visit to the barracks, where thi 0fficers promised to guarantee the maintan- $nce of order0 It is stated that Priaces T2ewfik Pssba will succeed to the presidency Oj the Couneilof Ministers, vacated by the re- eignation ?? FPaa. ...

... 'iti -T, 'II f.4 so lorn % uLL - - The will (dated October 18, 186), with a codficl (dated December 17 1878), of 'Mr. John Wyld- Brown, formerly of ko. 7, UDer Hyde Pa:k. gardens, bat late of No. 11, Glomoeater.squan, who died on the 7th nlt., was proved on the 25th ult. by the Rev. Claad Brown and James Wylt Brown, the Iona, the gating ezeautors, the pr- aonal estate beiw sworu under £25,000. ...

... I my: ' OIIURVH GUILD AT MXERTHYR In tho Hlgh.stroee of Merthyr, hiding itselW partly away from view under the shadow of St. David's Ohlrch, ae ?? schools, wherein evere genertions of lads and lasses have bean trained, but which now, by the inexorable law of necessity, go into the hands of the School Boad. Cloe by -the sohools again in a small house, or.. ?? intended by the primitive ideamenof ...

... SECOND EDITIONI ?? WsETZ= MML 0Xfl0 4.30 &,X, ?? z_ 1. I EGYPT. CAIRO, Fa. 19.wuba .Paeh. President f tha Coucil of Mini'ters, has tendered his eeignatiof, which has been acepted by the A04vo.- THE FRUCH AMNESTY BILL. rp&zm, Fz3. 19, 10.' ?? Ministq have accepted the Amnesty Bill as amended h the committee of the Chamber of Deputies. a s no foundation for the report that the members of the ...

... TEJII AFGHAN WARG . OFFICIAL INTELUGENOA / GENERAL KAUFFMANN ON TUE SITUATION. The Central Neon has received the following from the India Office. [From the Vicery, February 12.] Cavagnari reports that Mirzi MaomeOa~ Hassam, the Afghan Envoy to Tsshkond, has returned to Cabul. ler rts the Asneer of Bokhara, not Uhere AU, ; that the Rusai I s wi not ierferie4 and that Shere All is preparing ...

... EDITRICT NAEWSo - . I CARDIFF. RIUNrUICelf oP Loz, Bur.£-f rs. 2! spouse to an sppe1l Made b7 Mr. P. J. Beavan, coal agedt, BUte 1oc, the Marque. or' Bate ba most onerously ooftributed tn guineas, to. wards the fund on beis of tfie idjovr and family of the late Danie Wliliams satjion. master; Ely, who ws killed W I 0O a short E time ago. Tn Fwz A^T Exw ?? pro. ne ceediigs on Wedswday at te ...