... GOSSIP ABOUT THE LOTTE Ry ,y FR01M OWN CORRESPONDENT. The :t Sti')'l ?? Saunday nig'ht and Monday 1 jw ?? ?? i I ?? giine le gro; iet ?? 1 ( ?? . d '1,i t ?? sttutzctions -as ?? 2 . S;: ?? rl i:2 ?? .sekii-' :- Qui- I a g jg.? i o _ s I! iact awe xvere thoroughly| ejI ...

... M'KENZIE AND SONS (LIMITED). Yesterday the half-yearly meeting of the direc. to: s and shareholders was held at the compans 's t offices, Dawson-streat.-Mr. THoxMs VANcE, J.P., in the chair. Mr. George M'Crackea, the secretary, read the 1 directors' report, in which they stated that in pre. Eenting the accounts and transactions of the com. g pany for the past six months they wished to re. mind ...

... ?? A.SS.1WIBLIN{G OF I PARLIAMENT. I .(Vyreetman Special Wire and: Ordinary Telegraph.) S S B1)0tSE OF LORDS-YESTERDAY. & The LORD, CHANCELiOR took his seat at five il o'clock. c THE ZULU WAR. g Lord TRURO gave notice that next week he ti should ask whether application was at any. time a made by the civil or military authorities at the t Cape for additional military forces, and what rein- u ...

... j-- XiTA INTEGENCE, I b Std Drewsp Giada-Zwewt Krby bas sppointed a staff Clark uattached to the ?? t at St. Georg Bartcks. w . 0hlrttr. 8th Reement-S6rgesaat-3ajor John H bas been awarded the medal for long Service good conduct, 9th Regiment-LiCeteouant Longforl re with the lst Battalion on promotion. 20th Regiment-Captain Burge has been ted ps'ymaeter of the 2*d Battaigou vu el,,- the Army ...

... M 0TN OF LADIES. 1 YESTERDAY, at ?? o'clock, a ?? of lidies I was held in the Lanoasterian Schoolroom, Frederick Street, to make arrangements for the assiatance of tbe women and girls who are sufferiug from the prosent distroes in Belfast. There waea very large attendance of ladies. The Rev. J. T. Bristow oc. cupied the chair. The Rev. Dr. Hannay, Rev, Thomas Hamilton, Rev. J. C. Street, Rer. ...

... BE OPEN ING OF GREAT GEORGE'S STREET CHUPCWE As will be seen by advertisement, this church. whioh has undergone a thorough renovation, wi be re-opened on Sunday next, the 2nd March. The dilapidated Btate of the building made th work a necessity, and it has been carried out in such a manner as not only to modernize one of Ovr most antiquated church buaidinge, but also to make it as stable as ...

... A MAiN BURIED IN A COLLLERy. 011 ON Wednesday an oxtraordinrry accident occurred he atthe Old Oaks Colliery, near Barusley, by which ed a m inor named Eiijah Coiclough, aged 23 years, raldng ati what is known ao the Long Row, at Hoyle MjII, wras entombed by a fall of coal. He wxent to his work as usual at six o'clock that morn. th. fg in company with his tramnier, Arthur Barlowv, to also ...

... THE CO1NVIOT PEACE. Tic igimes says :-CUharles P~eace ma~y claim aS re. nmrkablo placeo among the greart criminoals oI moodern da^,s. There has seldoma been One s~O strictly ty pi- cal of that criminal class wh~ich ?? its war againsti society to the rank of a proicesteon. A cold andi cynical depravity aldunediesuleed subscrvicttco to ?? aud vrilgur formnS of. plea..aru were cenl jtined iu this ...

... On last night in the prze drawings the Algerian onyx and gilt clocI, £10 lOs, wa won by Mr. Dennehy, 56 Lower Baggot-street; the machine, £8 10s, Mr. M'Quain, North Lotts' Buttle Works; large oleograph. £3 lOs, Mr. J Casey, 23 Sackville- street; pair oleograpbs, Mr. Lynch, 92 Meath- street; shade birds, £4 4s, Mr. Procter, 21 Hard- wicke-strest; easel album, 50s; Mr. John Lon- burgh, 29 ...

... ?? rfit nan' o uoiaxn1. ?? - ?? ?? ?? Exclusive arrangemeats, as will be seen from the announcement in the first column of Page 1, have been made for t the reception of the now famous six- penny advertisements of the Freeman's I Journal at Post-offices. i THn Report of Savings in Ireland for the year 1878 has been submitted to the Lord Lieutenant, and is an interesting and impor- tant State ...

... I (From the Times of SaturdayJ) The indignation with which the Irish mez' were moved on Thursday, when it was discomv-e: that no Ministerial measure of greater import-:m.e than a Grand Jury Bill was offered to Ireland, Lai an opporturity of retaliating last night. A de s:- in which the Ministry cannot be said to have ia i the best of the argument was followed by a i sion in which the great ...

... HOIUSE OF COMMONS-WIDilSnDAY. TiF SPEAKER took the chair at a quarter to one o'clook, half an hour having been wazted before the requisite quorum was in attendance to mnake a Honse. ?? no .MORROW. Colonel STAN~mv will introdues a bill to amend the law relating to the discipline and regulation of the army (the Mutiny Act), Mr. PEILL will introduce a bill to inquire into the operation of the ...