... Mr. J. C. Scorgie, ship-chandler, was the first witness yesterday. Bo canvassed for the Liberals, and was one of the Liberal Hundred. OOn the polling day he saw that bribery was going on. and being asked by the Commis- sioners whether he attempted to stop it, paid ho might as well have tried to stop the Severn bore or tidal wave. Jabez Franklin, member of the Board of Guardians, and who ...

... F-| [Reiutdc's Tdle9grenss, per Zress Association,] GERMAYN 3. BEBITIN, JrNE S. I The Nri/slb Gesmsan Gwette to-day, referring to the recent romarks of the RBusak Ocal Gazette regarding -the position of affairs in Bulgaria, says that the utterances ,of the Russian journal will meet with general approval from a0l those who take a just interest in the furtherl peeaceful development of ...

... THE AGITATION IN 1RELAND. lMR PARNELL AND THIE LAND LEAGUE. The following letter from Mr. Parnell was read at thi c weekly meeting of the Land League, in Dublin, yesterday:- I To the Irish National Land League. t Paris, February 13, 1881. Gentlemen,-I have been honoured by the receipt of a t resolution adopted at you' meeting on the 8th nest., re- a questing me to proceed at onco to America, ...

... ';WX'%X3X~~~t^3F 0,~4S: 0.10 AND JOURNAL I WIDTDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 1821. NEWS OF THE DAY. In the House of Lords, yesterday, the Veteri- nary Surgeons Bill passed through Committee, and the Wild Birds Protection Act Amendment Bill and the Summary Jurisdiction (Powers) Bill were read a second time. The proposed alteration in the title and facings of the 3rd Reviment of Infantry (the Bufls) was the ...

... THE VOLUNTEER ENICAbM PMENT AT STR~EETLY. I ~ I,( Tho volunteers have now settled down to camp life, astl a great imnprovement is observable in their discipline and obedience. On Monday night the weather was remarkably cold; indeed, masny of the veterans are of opinion that the niegit was the coldest that huad beets experienced during tlse seven enenmpments of the Birminglham volunteers. ...

... WVEATHE' R FORECASTS. A l. A.d-1>. UTO.. .. i { A - . I .- - . ?? I. - AI The following relport weas issued frota the Mreteorologlkal Departmnent at 8 p.ma. yesterday:- DISTI: I in; For.cmisrs. P. scotaud N. (Wind backing to south-west and south, 1. Sotsllaud, t ligt t ioderat; flite at tiret, theu 2. England, N.E. . . 1 Westerly and south-westerly winds, light 3. England, E. ?? Jloe aild ...

... .GOVERNMENT AND THE TELEGRAPHISTS AND POSTAL CLERS. I THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S REPORT. The ?? theTreasury, I dated the 13th dlay of Jnesu, 1881, proposing certainl irn-I psovements inl the pay and regulations of the sorting clerics and of the teclegraplists of the Post Office, and of 1 the Treasury reply thereto, dated the 16th day of June, 1 18,81, wler-eissueid on Fridlay, In the report the ...

... AMERICA AND THE IRISH AGITATION. The New York correspendeot of the Dai'l News says: Tthe toone of the Irish press is unusually bitter. Mr. Secretary Blaine is assailed for refusing to inter- fere in the case of Ihichael Boyton, and for recom- mending Boyton's friends to appeal to the benevo- lanes of the British Government for his relene. t The Iriski World advises continued re-istauce in ...

... PA LI AMEENTARY NOTES. THE HEALTH OF THE PREMIER. THE DEBATE ON THE ADDRESS. LSPECIAL TELEGRAM.] llobuss OF COmmONS, Friday Night. The last blow was given to the vitality of the odiourned dolbato to night when it became known that Mir. Gladstone was not coming down. Up -to leven o'clock the Premier bad cherished the ex. pectation of being able to take part in the debate, and bad prepared his ...

... RING EDWA'ARD'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL, SPEECH DAY. The annunl distribution of prizes and speech day in con-, vtisil with the High School took place yesterday after- np555 at the School, New Street. The eov. A. R. 'Vardy p ireid and ?? a numerous attendance vere the s. Canon Willinson and HI. W. Watson, Mr. B. W. Cae, Cesuillor G. J. Johnson (bailiff), Aldermen Ken- ?? r, soil Doylsin, Couneillors ...

... AgRICAN AFFAIRS. row- ?? - .- ~ rsni [FrotA 01Cr aWnS Vorr&TpotuieAX] NEw Yoxx, Juno 21, 1881. or uy weeks have passed sinco .1 remarked in E?.OrrespondenOce Ol the general satisfaction with th; Some tables of iron statistics, compiled by Wh0ji ci of the Census Bureau, had been re- to AmThe growth of the manufacture in ten Oede was considered something marvellous. It yeaed the trade beyond the ...

... G(ENERAL NEWS. Mr. Slagg, l.P., speaking at the Manchester Chamber of tonnnerce, ?? ay, ?? those who called for reoi- rcity forgot thle stf1s that were being taken in technical edlucation on the continont, and urged that we inust keep up with this advance. , THEj ALLEGED MURDER AT WOOLn ICoe.-Georgo Dur- ling was brought up at thoe Woolwich' Polico Court yester- day charged with the wilful ...