... THE ARM1qIY ES'IMLTATES. A_ -- r ^ . . . . 5511 Lu ?? the motionm for going into committee of e Colonel AnRBUTHNcr moved as ant amendment a rcfoludit~o in tavour of a modificationl Of the rfi regulations %which precluded army officers foom q counutinig towards voluntary retirement service, vi while under 20 years of age, the period of half t- pay, in consequence of wounds or ill-health con- ...

... -a The fortulightly meeting of the Birkenhead. gnardisns was held on Wednesday at the relieving offices, Hampton- street. Mr. Legge presided and the other members present were Messrs. [blosn, Lamb, Teesdale, Alltree, 7loor, Ellis, Sutton. Lee, Worrall, Shaw, Jones. and Hope. Mr. T. Williams, master of the workhouse, reported that the inmates of the institntion numbered 324 as compared with 81t ...

... CON'SERVATIM AT XMIDALE. Trje a;inija tem nee'ing of the Rirkdals Branch of the Lii erpoot Worki'ig Men's Coniservative Association was held last night at the Skeimerbdste Masonic Hall. Weatirinster road. Tha reunion was a most pleasant; one, and was largely arttnded. Mr. Cousicitlor J. B. Smith presided, and there were also present Messrs. Couneillor tiddward Wbitley, John Houlding, Griffith ...

... I I 9 et A conference of persons interested in Sunday r. school work was held last evening, under the auspices of the Liverpool Church of England a Sunday School Institute, in St. Luke's schools, es Colquitt-street. The Rev. Canon Trench presided, g- and there was a good attendance.-ir. T. Frederick atI A. Agnew read a paper on ;The Canvass for wi 8 Scholars. He said that statistics which ...

... - -et -nL- of f fiirind of Mr. Isham E. R. Gill. the A meeting of the friends of Mr. Isham H. E. Gill, the Liberal cancidate for the vacancy in the representation ot Clifton ward in the Birkenhead town coundcl caused by the death of hlr. T. M. Downham, was held last evening in the Drill Hall, the Holt, Tranmnere. Mr. |eorge Green, the Liberal ward chairian, presided, Ilid amongst others on the ...

... ECCLESI'iATICAL NEWS. DicCEsE OF CIIFSTF.R.-The Ribehop of C;neso:er holds atn ordination at each of the four Eu, .r sesoris in every year. C:didstlLea for ordination- should communicate v-with the bishop or oue of his examining chaplains, the Rev. Chancellor }Spin, IWallsFey Rectory,Birkenbead: Archdeacon Dirby, St. Bridget's Rectory, Chester; cr Cauon Gs.1ay, Wohlioghrem Rectory, Darliugton. ...

... F, - i r Our (Daily Chronicle) Plymouth correspondent _ L. sends us the following extraordinary story -It appears that at least onedoctor and two chemists of ' Torquay were more or less closely connected with be ,t the Bravo mystery, the memory of which, has R not yet faded from the publlc mind; and though II . Torquay was at the time of the inquest associated y somewhat vaguely with the ...

... iIPERIAI PARLIAMENT. I HOUSE OF LO1{LD K FRIDAY, MARICHI 7, Their iordhijps met at fly0 o'clutck. THE MS (OR O B13RM0AR I'RINCLZ. Earl GicAsNVIo;l asked whether h#ot trjesty's I ( ve~rur~unt had any ?? ti) atfod tbe IInse as to the rumous vixh regazd to the spendingj ef troops to fltrmlah. Lord Balscoic~ Said yesterday a ?? arrived from the tict-roy with respect to Barrurci not as to a ...

... IDEA-COTIVE CONFLAGRATIONI ,- AT BIRKENHEAD. I _ _ ?? re Yesterday morning a ?? roke out io the corn stn e, mills and bakery of Alesirs. Wi;iIxan Singleton arnld th, of Scrns, ?? at the Czetrr rk Pria e strPr, and I Arthur-street, Birkenhesd, which retiltedt m e j Vt oit almost total destractionof the exteusive prerniises, U te as well an of the 1irge stock of corn, flour, and to ¢ otter ...

... ! 4MANCHESTER BOARD OF GUA A Thlne weeklj meetih8 of the Manobestr Doard of .Dsdions waa held on Thursday, at the of ; New Brdg~e-street; M~r. Hi. J. Leppoc in the6 chuar. ' ILB~P.LIRF ETUM8. The following ae the rel returns for the past ,week - ' Outdoor: 1,382 eases, 4,N97 persons, and £364. Ile. 9d. in cost, being an Increase on the previous week of 08 parsons, and £3. le. in cost, and an ...

... of - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ,d RtErn Dam oN SmrpoAnD. -Yesedady, -yCaptain W. S. Tyler, of the ship Carrie L. Tyler, t' lying in the West Float, Birkenhead. was taken as suddenly ill, and died in the cabin of his vessel. ad Tomedical gentlemen were in prompt attendance, a b ut their services were of no avail. QI TamP FATAL BOILER Expaosroy - An inquest Its was formalsly opened yesterday, before Mr. ...

... j l'.¶ Icaru from Dublin that Mr. Butt, M.P., still re ails3 in a precarious conditian. Sir Henry Layard arrived in Vienna of Sunday fr(-nr Constantinople, and continued his journey to ?? yesterday. It 2L.e Birmuingham relief fund haws amounted, E I(,.ring nine weeks, to £10,230, and has relieved : s, ycrsovs, representing 426,129 persons. 3 Conut Schouvaloff and Blsurnus Pasha, the Ls~ ein ...