... MR. A. P. BURBANR'S RECITALS. Since the time of the late Mr Bellew there has appeared on a London platform no reader so well fitted for the position of his successor, so well qualified to excite to mirth by his humour and to exact tears by his pathos as Mr A. P. Burbank, an American gentleman who made his appearance at St. James's Hall, in the Moore snd Burgess Room, on the afternoon ot ...

... , The Grand Fancy Fair in aid of the French N Charities in London, commencing this day, a will, it is now certain, be enlivened by the 0 presence of the band of the Garde RP- b niablieaine. Up to a late date some little o doubt had existed on this point, but this I was nowise due to any hesitation in grant- t ing permission on the part of the French a Government, which through its Embassy in ...

... IMPEUIUL PARLTAMENT, 1t 'F -tut-ix:.% Let-I Truro W ?? t~~~it z:Q - thet ..v- ?? ?? -A - tin tisletni ion with- v ?? 'r~~anit dljsortu ve 1: it ;-;1r~spha o tiolt -utlrofeirred to, b)ut he Aft vroast bie ;uii~iuforined. F3)0 :,i Jit i;o7d tar ber Nla~cstys I1h 7;: ilxrira ninte iinpos-IPaM - -. . ~it' x~r' titd ul ?? ?? nti- ovie' the s:colnd I ot tak t , I i3 ?? till t ?? cetn(-teries. sin ...

... SPECIAL SUNDAY MORNING EDITION. AGRICULTURAL SHOW, YESTERDAX | VISIT OF :HER MIAJESTY. The Queen, Princess Beatrice,and PrinceLeopold left -Windsor at half-post nine yesterdaly morniag to visit the Agricultural Exhibition at Kilburn. The carly trains by nll the routes took down many thousands of visitors, nnd by 10 o'clock it was estimated that about 10,000 visitors had been admitted. Crowds ...

... YESTERDAY'S SUMMARY A 2nd named John Reynolds was ycerdate noon walking onl stilts in Clerkeriwell ,,o after overbalanced, and fell to the ground, fracU hol his arn. tcri Yesterday evening John Coates, of 29, Caveralta street, Chelsea, was admitted to St Geor . pital with a broken thigh and inliljrie to 7ors bos. The unfortunate manl was standin~g on a C2l to. lie slipped aisd fell agaiust the ...

... LTEROUGH RZE7TR'8 AGENCY,) _ ITALY. THE GRIST TAX, ROME; JH 30A Ev=Mr . The Chamber of Deputies to-day continued the discus. sion of the Grist Tax. Signor Depretis defended at great length the conduct of the Government on tbis3questiox, and said that theywished merely to protect the preroga. tives of the Chamber in financial matters. - With regard to the measure itself, it was the desire of ...

... METEOROLOGICfAL REPORT& I DAILY NEMS OriCE I nfad7in% this* inIrlnljU by I NEGREWI AND ZAXB'S BAREMM-M I-MUU r- -J. ?? 31 A S. 3I1 -i a - -12 4 - , Ic W$D. 2 cn. t 'I ,, Yt :1t 11 1 l _ I --1 r-- l -5- ,+ ^r-i l Cortceted to sea-;cf 41;'d redu'rrd t .32' F. Tlhe ?? ralhow the height of the faromreter at I on tbe ami thme Dvevious Eaorinps, Thle dettel ' nin;ah ?? PNtrue ?? durinr y terdsv ...

... RAILWAYS. ' iles Fal- Ufer- Totl, To. Open. 8engers. chandise. 1879. 1878. Week ending April 2s. £ £ £ C 5outh Indian ?? 612 S,SS0 2,1I2 6,507 6,4.4 I Beek ending April 77. Bacas Ayres & Campana 50 481 829 910 788 Week ending May S. Oude and Rohilkund ?? 547 6,780 5,566 11,546 10,074 Week ending May 17. M ad ras ?? . ?? 855 5,S 7,4r5 12-,70 10,967 Week endng May I1. Buenos Ayre .Sonthern 270 1 ...

... AN ACGRICULTURAL VISIT TO WOB3URN%. I ha: One of the most pleasan-t features in conuecticill f the Show 01 thed Roval Aar:cultural Society a ijl 10 tiOO 5f'?rio o1 ('xirsiOlls which the dele- h Z,,C of the' forr~i,-n ag-ricult-artl associations sent res wcer It) report upon the Exbibitiofl, coninili~ced e0i iestrtay. The. delegates who had present, dN ID', trcrc ltitais were, as stat~ed in, ...

... ROYAL AGRICUO't S ap At THE MANI8OIN Berg ,J Yesterday evening a banquet Was given by t1he LoWd &¶yor, at the ?? House, t ?? Prince of Wnals,Prident, andthe Council of the Ry 4Zr9!u.l tqraA Society of England, and a number of other guests, e.nouuting altogether to about 260. The Prince of Wales was reciveiidithp ei ad 4 lionour of ti Uopqen Oisl ariu -e rO yn loy, te stid ?? 'tke rogienet ...

... IN the House of Commons, the Chancellor of the Exchequer informed Mr. Ashley that although the precedents were not held to justify the Government in proposing a funeral at the public expense for the late Lord Lawrence, arrangements had been completed for his interment in Westminster Abbey. Mr. Stanhope said, in reply to Mr. Fawcett, that the statement that the native army of India alone would ...

... The reception which awaits the Irish University Bill of the Govern- ment at the hands of Irish Catholics was never reasonably doubtful; but if doubts on this point were anywhere entertained, they have been removed without loss of time. At a meeting of the Roman Catholic bishops of Ireland held in Dublin yesterday it was unanimously resolved that, having fully considered the Irish University ...