... THlE ZULU WAR, !tB I In k. If the papers and despatches bv the O0 Dunrobin Castle and the advanced tele- I u _ grams of the Asiatic's news from Madeira el do not carry our information concerning fc r affairs in South Africa far beyond former 1 e dates, they are none the less reassuring aS enabling us to form a clearer judgment f concerning the extent and probable conse- lqtence of 'the ...

... I LOCA- LEWS Ii - LOCAL N$ OBW At Blackburn. on Saturday, Charles Richard Ox H indles, aged five years, was caught by an express exbil train while pasn Harrison's crossing, on the fronm Lancashire an -Yorkshire Railway, and his body ofta Vs was literally cut to pieces. This is said to be the fami 5S sixth accident at the place. hush MANs FouNDn Daowuzn AT Bsaxsmws.-~Abont Of I ie half-past ...

... THE TRIAL OF THE DIRECTORS OFT CITY OF GLASGOW BANK. ,3~b , THE CLOSING SCENE. i he _ EDTNBtRnGH, SATURDAY. a ve To-day's proceedings mi the High Court of a, as Justiciary, Edinburgh, brought this great trial to a d he close. It bad been arranged that the sentence upon O4 ge the six directors and the manager of the City of E as Glasgow Bank should be given at balf-past ten, but A long before ...

... TILE BULGARIAN ASSE-AHIT, } ?? FaET. -it. _.s. The Bulgaiian Assenmbly will now proceed to tS eket its bureau, ?? P1 o 'riace Dondoidofti Korsakciff Will malke n rep-et to the Assembly con- a crnix g his acniniistration from the date of his s ap sintm evt o.s gcrn; r. It is considered probable 6te !tbat either %. Taukcff or the Bulgarian Eaar4 bar Iill le elected prisident of the chamber. Th ...

... SOTREE OF THE LEARNED SOCIETES OF LIVERPOOL. The unique and, most interesting gatherinig of the asiociated literary, scientifie, and art societies for of Liverpool, which was held last year for the first sel time, was attended with so much genuine success an to fully warrant a repetition and continuance of Jari a sexies of the soirees which was thus so happily di9 inaUgurated. The second re ...

... Count Schouvaloff had a long audience with Lord is40bury at the Foreign Office yesterday. 1he Hon. R. E. 8. Piunkett, ?? for West ti (,ticacestershire.villbeprevented from attendiogto ! his parliaineiitary duties for a sbort time by an aeci- d dent in the Beaufort huntirng field yesterday, when he was thrown and kicked in the ancle. The liquidators of the Wost of England Bank g inte rud to ...

... LT i: LETTERS TO THE EDITORS, CHAMBER OF COMIf MERCE MEETING. (+entlemen,-Would you kindly correct your re- port of my opening remarks at the Chamber of Commerce by the substitution of Ar. Forwood's 51an1e for that of Mr. Rathbone, as it was the pre- sident of the chamber who was the armed cham- pion of free trade against whom the modern David projected his pebble of retaliation from the brook ...

... ' THE WAR INAAFGHANISTAN. i I -- _ _ ?? - ?? As :s 1- AI12t WoI.AINy 1 J NDTA rX`, ICE TF[,FF,3R&j[la? TVCaY JAN. 12 1 1 Cavaguari reports that Mirza Mallomed Hassan, i f t ?? envoytoTaahkendhasreturkedtoCarnul, j* lie reports tbe Ameer of Bokhara, not Shere Ali, j dead; that the Russian8s will not iuterfere: and llat Shere, All is preparing to go to Herat. VWalI IT labo aed is on his way to ...

... WEST COAST OF AFLICA. INGs , _A-JA AZ'U THE TRADERS%. C , tUl: AFtlCA'AN GCOTD WOIVWtINGS. as - ?? . 'The Br'itish un2d African Steam Navigati:an Gem~- I ?? royei mail Etuamer (isboou arrived in the D: i eraty yebterday. . She reports that at Old Calabar oe the 11thli n usimo the health of the Europeans wo7 remark- ,bly grood, but trade was almost at a sta:dstill, L partly oa Lcouut of tie dry ...

... THE AFGJJAN WAR. The three armies commanded by (3enerals i rowne. Eoberts, and Stewart. are now .rrmlv established in their winter quarters, although they do not colnine themselves to the immediate limits of those quarter-, and t wvil! probably advaxce more freely from c ihem as the spring approaches. They r bave lately had rather a heavy fall of snow, though nothing like that which is experi- ...

... ej TLe Central Xews special correspondent at Leeds :e ?? will was drawn by Deputy. S theriff Ford, who is a member of a local firma ef e solicitors. It extends to but four or five lines, and s devises his property to Hannah Ward or Peace, his LS wife, the mention of her first name obviating the .e Uecesity of legal proof of marriage. The te~t is uot to be published until the day of his ...

... CAI'TURE OF TRAVYELLING CARD SIHAlE'EIS. At the DIanchester city polica court, ye-terlay, tl.ree mien. named Thonls WallaCe. giving his ID ad. r~ss as 1, tyaud-rniui, Kentish Town, London r( Wihlans Gcecrge, of Ii, 1'1eltend-stret';, Islingin, it Lcn der: cr9` William Tarner, 1229, Suifolk-streot, New-strect, ijrano~rghao. all describing themiselves I as bettiogeen, era charged with hai-ving ...