... A1NjTUM IN PARVO. nI Shortly before, midnight on Taesd!* an engiae- i`1P teriter named Samnll Eyre, who had !:ezn winding I two men out of the Grimneethorpe Colliery, neatr h Sheffield, fell down, t.he shaft and was, smasbed to fa pieces. H While three mess, named Richarfi Sutton, Wendle Wisiker, and Pobert Crome, were engaged in collcctirg ice on1 BEctydon Waiter, near Great T. Yarmouth, on ...

... TIHE IEW _Y:t4A. idig ?? To a severely mathematical mind pro- ,S thne babiv there is no difference botiwieen the day vwhich uhers in a new year and any other day. Scientihcally, time itself is but as an expression-a convenient method. of marking off atomic sections of eternity for - mortal uses. Day succeads day and year year, but the tide of human affairs sweeps pDLU3 on in unbroken ...

... I LETTmE TO TRE EDITOR& HOLT-ROAD. Gentlemen,-Where are the sweepers? Those who are in the habit of passing up and down this road naturally ask tbis question. For some time past the road has been in a most disgraceful cendition. If only a few cinders were laid on the footpath it would be a blessing to pedestrians, especially to ladies, who seein to be in constant dread of cQming to grief on ...

... AUJSTR~ALIA. - .1~ Yo1rau TowN, DE-. 2 -via San Francisco). Patiarhmert has boen cdojourned until the 16th Jaznuary. SYDNEY, DcC. 4. Te TLard Act Arondintnt Bill has bean passed IV, Ihp AscEmb'l send is now before the scuncil. Tto bill piacin- the wire on tha same footing as the tuisbnd in divorce oases has been passed by both b p ERTIH (WESTvE2N Arausan.uLa, DEC. l. 7he Eon. Sir Archibald P. ...

... iORLONMON CORRESPONDENCE I an d- LLXDON, WV EDNESDAY EVENING, als What does Sir Staffordi Northeote mean' f Ile has given the licensed victuallers, fai-r ?? that they are no longer to expect the ly Clbinet to oppose all licensing reform. So r- much is very clear. But he has gone farther as by his announcement that Sir Henry Selwin- Lbbetson is himself considering some changes in the presentlaw ...

... HOSPITAL FOR CONSUMPTION AND CHEST DISEASESt There are few local charitable ingtitutions which appeal more directly to the sympathy and generous support of the benevolent than the Hospital for Consumption and Diseaes of the Chest, situated in Mount-pleasant; and recent improvements and rearrangements which have taken place in con- nection with the operations and objects of the institution ...

... I -lOREIG MISCE.IANY. I Goinabling and bhtting heve brought eo much ruin La upOD the regular Cufcors of tha6 United Sta es ermV ly that Senator Plumrb bas recently rubmitted a bill v to czngreast tirnflict severe penallics, even to the deprivaticn of rank, upon any officer notoriously 1 rddicted to this practics. Senor Lopez de Ayola. a well-rinown poet and d preo ident of Spanish Chamber of ...

... I TIE WEATHEE I WEDNESDAY, DEOEMBER. 31. The ehart represents the western ountrics of Europe,from Norway to the coast of Portagalelnd ?? reat Britain and the British Ides. It also includes the North Sea or German Ocan,the Bay of Biscay, the hMediterranean, the Atlantic, with the Englieh Channel, Bristol Ohannel and Irish gea. s EXPLANATION. The 1rete an d toroo of the windare weshow by arrV ...

... BSIEPING DISASTEB3. THE LOSS OF THE FONFREDE. The four survivors of the crew of the French barque Fonfrade, which foundered off the Skerries on Sunday night last, have arrived at the Liverpool Sailors' Rome. The Fonftede, which belonged to Havre, and was of 462 tons, left the Mersey on the 23rd instant with a cargo of coal for Port-an-Priuce. She was under the command of Captain Andousrd, and ...

... i _. , . , ?? et - - - - _ _ _ _- _ _ _ ire, The eeatt;h is9 ?? of Mr. ALdermaln W. nd 3Rertceth, J.P., of Bulvon. Deceased was an ardent rve (ecorstxarli-e. LI ST. JAo-iES'S MrEN'S BISLcS CLASS, TOxTETH.PARI. Oi -At thle ennual sociel gatheriag of tho members of lel tbis class, the membcrs took the oppcrtunity of pt ?? their ter.oher (Mr. Tbhom-s .Vilhia'n. Scr:ture reader) wish a purse of ...

... i FAIOF THE TAY BRIDGE, i ~ I DISCOVERY OF MORE PORTIONS cf OF THE TRALN. CO LIBERAL SUBSCRIPTIONS TO Es RELIEF FUN{D. Ps _o - iL, The special correspondent of the Press Aseocias cc tion telegraphs from Dundee lag' evening- F wti, ceed At once to give an account of tn-da' Y operations for discovering the bodiez of the un- Be fortunate victims of the disaster, and tbe Position sar of tie sunken ...

... I THE BRITiSH ARMY FOR 1SS0. A War Office circular just issued sets forth in 0 detail a number of changes which are to be effected e in the regimental establishments of the British b army for 18Q0, msny showing a considerable reduc- c tion in the establishments which took effect on s April of the present year, when the totals under .; each head were thus ?? cavalry, t 1502 of all ranks ard 825 ...