... FIRST LR.Y. The competition for No. 8, a Silver Challenge Cup, value 2.5 guineas, presented by Lieut.-OolonO ; trble, late ecrnmnndizg 1st ?? with £5 added, resulted as undcr. ?? 500 and 600 yards- Company. Points. d £i, Berg~earzt Instructor P ?? ?? ?? ?? ., S; 16r., Pi1; ate G. A. Hierdmau ?? ?? 63 , . 169., Sergeant J. F;. 6peeret ?? . A lOs., Private S. HL. Moran . ?? i lOr., Leane ...

... - Cn E DL as I li1t TELL'Car5-., I1ce ?? flue': G Th. Cjr LE t ?? 5SYit is st: ied, pL oarcit JV rc, y -ai:Lr~iy. tctt the TttEish U;ovlLomeLt ei', in 71le c..urse ot the ?? wonth.de. l.-atch an amy cf ,- c -i5,i(AW) attn to watch the coorfu cf oxtws i Z:.cceus. THE ZULU W.APL. 'Ike Jo..rc.t l Ei'si Ojec;21 CCiS- ILl ;t. tgtTCji/h- log fri ru. boilt .n, SS j ti ?? 30. irt ii, .+d has scot in ...

... PLACKIWB'N. - Last night, represontatives of lo tradcs unions met at bite Spinners' Institute, W.. Blackburn. Mr. Vhalley, chairman, sad that ouit J. of 25 trades unionists invited, only five had at- C. tended. Mr. Aldermuan ]'ickop had been waited N .Foc.vshen he appeared favourable to the project, but ultimately sent a letter in which he declined to it be put in nomination. It was ...

... NATIONAL ART LLE3li , ,bi~t TON. Nairobi090 MTrtoe ...

... 'TH VOLNTBER' ENGn=WB. CbLT AI I a ICHATHAX, I (no OWR ooEw.) This morning the eight coinpapis of oiinteers stared for the opposite de of the udwy at a little before seven oclock, sad engagenlb ih e operations turn and turn about, as on th e-prodig` dysrwith the exwption of the Aerdee detacnhment, one; of the finet-looking detachmentpui canp, by,&e way, ax far as. height and muscular ?? go, ...

... THE BATTLE OF ULUNDI. OFFI1CIAL DETAILS. i A supplement to the London Gazette issued last Thursday ~evening contains official despatches, of which the following are copies, received by the Secretary of State from Lieutenant-General Lord Chelntaford, THES ADVANEtc AND THES ATTACK., Headquarters Camp, Evitonjaueni, Zulifland, July 6, 1879. Sir-My ]lost despatch, dated Juno 28, will Lava placed ...

... IS there an understanding between England and Russia in regard to the occupation of Merve or not ? If there is, the sooner the English public become acquainted with the provisions of the agreement the better. If there is not, it is time surely that the Government bestirred themselves to prevent the key of North-west Afghanistan from passing into the hands of Russia. The apathy of the ...

... THE INTEROCEANIC CANAL, One of our Paris Correspondents writes: Au account of the utility, cost, and profit of tho new enterprise set on foot by Count Ferdinand do Lesseps, may be given in few and plain ?? It is a plan to cut through the American Isthmus and if successfully worked out it will shorten the voyage of ships travelling between the Atlsnti* and Pacific Oceans as below stated: Froi ...

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... THE' RELEASE OF R1£i GOBISSELL: HIS I .APOLOGY D LETTER TO.THE SPFAKER. When the House tuet yesterdayvtbe arrange- ments for securing the rsleaseof dr. Grinsell from Newgste had been cspletd In view of the coniplica- tions which aroeo soie forty years ago in the es of the London sherids' it was arlanged that when Black Rod appered at tle dqor¢.f the House of Comnmonu, MrP Poingdeatre, the ...

... DRPlNMN FOUNTAINS AND CATTLE TROUGH& To T1z 3DIMV3 OF TW D=T .EI.. BIR,-In view of the interest which is now being manifested in the question of our Metrepolitax Water Supply, will yoa lindly allow me to call attention to a minor, but most important feature of that question, viz., the necessity of an abundant frei supply beth for man and beat in our .crowded thoroughfares. It is now 20 yeas ...

... TZ LT) OOT DVE I , Literature bag lost one of itb most ardent votaries in the persox of Octave Dolplim Io ?? ripe in years and rich ii honours on the 18th, as gently ansld peacely as ha bad lived. BL Delplerr6, the sm of Joseph Dlpierre (who for many years. bhld t. r- lpob lad important post -of decoy r4 djsW of *e Province of West Fandrs) wm, bo at 1ruge ongthe 12th of March, 1802 The father, ...