... 443r f~yTEIcUN AFFAIRS IN THE EAST. -Scant results have hitherto attended the deliberations on the Greek Question, even yet the basis of negotiations not being settled. The Turks are willing to accept the 13th Protocol of the Berlin Treaty as the necessary basis, but will not acknowledge the frontier suggested therein as obligatory, so the Hellenic Commissioners refuse to negotiate on so vague ...

... al- , -- - ?? THE ELECTRIC LIGHT has been adopted on the Hooghly Bridge at Calcutta. MR. PAUL FALCONER POOLE, R.A., one of the most prolific of our modern English painters, died on Monday in his 74th year. We shall probably publish his portrait, and, until then, we reserve further notice of his works. ENGLISH ARTISTS have not been largely rewarded at the Munich Exhibition, the only prize ...

... PQLITICS IN WARWICKSHIRE CBY TELEGRAPH.) (PROM OUR OWN CORIRESPtONDENT.) 4THBRSTONE, Tus=,k NiosnT. The annual exhibition of the Warwickshire Agrieulturai Society, which took place to-das at A ther- stone, and was hig7hly snecessful, was flelowed in the afternoon by a dinner in a epaceosti marquee erected on the ground. About six hunidrod persons Eat down. Mr. W. S. ?? presided, atnO was ...

... LATER FROM CABUL. RAPID ADVANCE OF GENERAL MASSEY. FORWARD MOVEMENT OF THE MUTINEERS HOSTILITY TO THE BRITISH AT HERAT. COMPULSORY OCCUPATION OF CABUL ORDERED. (BY EASTERN TELEGRAP) (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) LAHORE, Sm. 12, 9.30 aLr. A refugee connected with the British Em- bassy at Cabul has arrived at Karatiga. He says that the attack began in the morning, and that the occupants of the ...

... BRRMAth (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) RANGOON, AtTLovua 28. C Rangoon was in a state of excitement all the early part of the week. A rumour, which refused to be authoritatively contradicted, went round r that Colonel Horace Browne had struck his flag, and was coming down bag and baggage. After a time it was softened into an assertion that Colonel Horace Browne was coming down, but that the ...

... LONDOY, &AITURDAY, BSEPT. 20. We publish to-day special telegram's from our Correspondeelts at Lahore and Allahabad with ce reference to events in Afghanistan. The former f( stares that a desperate rising has taken place in C Herat, the civil governor and the military chief o of the place having been murdered. Complete t chaos is said to prevail in the city. Our Corrs- g I sponeit also informs ...

... W4)(KHOUSE CEILDTEP TO TM 3LITOR 0 TIE D ? SMr,-Will you permit me to say s Iui your columns respecting a subecot to vhich rso5 tention is being given in several quarters, 'uais desirability of the formsation in every dietriet rf committees for visiting wo.'lhouse cbildren, Ce harmoony with, and wider the control of, bosidl dilansP I believe it is a faet that wherever 5 existed, with a mutual ...

... TEE HOWRlD A88SQOATIC %i The 'nnual. eport Of the nomad A AUti 6 ish ~t WitlWou±,n4IdoJa iU~tisnn. =stae amlongst tafilvariou sit o ts whis h h$vfv On' gaged the laburs nd attention of theiwio durin g qT tb .year wy be p mentoU6 to FA7W =zon an Convict Prisosft ou Intunton gr8ss of Stockholm, the em To st ion of home Po and i pri the opati of ta of a4, Co sad the quesion of capital punishdt ...

... THE ATTEMPTIUT UPSET THE. ANGLOINDIAN MAIL (no OUR OWN COgaESrONDW-L) ROME, SEP. 26. To the frst imperfect account of the diabolical attempt to upset the Flying Indian, as Italians call the only really fast train in the Peninsula, I can now add the following more precise parti- culars. Tho attempt was wade on the eve of the 22nd, and on that part of the line of railway between Motta and San ...

... Y -7 - -L IOOLWWECI, S &. An extension of staff ceiesas 'S1perintsidont of tkBHOJSI Gn Facries has bee a 4 to ajor- 0 a C.a~ toW. Younglusbeud, O.-, A.9, wotse A-T ars' term of office would otherwis have epuresd On thhe lot of August next year. Hi appointment will be two- Longed by about ?? m d 0 sag i tliiets winch sres ?? to expire are tat od Supedutedent of teh Royal Laboratory hed by ...

... I T9 nI.A-ND. i~fr eZInuml)I IThe moninug at ?? 4Ln. ick organized for the reim- ?? ii gathocria1g. It wasL hb~tt in hr, ktpne and vi'is et ~it i-ed by cinut Itwenty theu',nnd pecila, w! ileon a~i,n wceaomldwithll. ,mlt r MT., Mr. G.''hextt, M.P., i I Sulivan ?? ., ad sevral ornatat -oh' .~rrm ~ F. }Om an s-tie period ofl 'e'h 'sane-Ltoe ,e fl:I12'8 en1 l'i plar 'La31, ?? at jilvzthi \vo5n ...

... THE NATIONAL SOCIETY AND TRADES U.avIONw. TO TUR EZITOR OP TRE DAMY MM. SIR,-At the TmadelInion Congress on Thursday last it was resolved to call the attention of the Vice- President of the Counil of Education to thecharacter of one of the National Society's readin6 books, which eon- tained unjust and false teaching about trade unionism. Will you allow me to say that a committee of clergy (of ...