... 121. ?? . _ THE GREAT RADICAL DEMONSTRA- P TIONS IN HULL. I BY ORE OF THE MULTITUDE. d The franchise agitation is assuming almost 1 ludicrous proportions. According to all accounts, t which keep Streaming in from every Radical centre P of England, the people are swathing in tears, P and yelling hysterically for that immortal vote D which you wicked peers have had the' con- fl ...

... TOWN AND VILLAGE SKETCHE A IN j : I LINCOLNSHIRE. No. 28.-BITS ABOUT BARTON.-PET 1. l Mr Ball's valuable and interesting work, published in a, 1856. is so exhaustive, that nothing further of importance b is likely to be gatheredo-o the History of Barton, never- p theless, the disjointed bits, here given, may be of v interest to the ?? in and around this olden town. As a town, and a ferry, it ...

... ; COOPERING AND THE BOXING i . .; SYSTEM. DISCLOSURES BY A HULL FISHERM&N. To the Uitor cf the Hall Packet. SrI,-Knowing that the Hutt Times takes great interest in the fishing trade, I would ask you to insert these few facts for the good of the public. By the reports that are weekly made in your widely circulated paper, we are always reading of some tragedy or other at sea. In fact the ...

... RANDOM REA 9INGS. 'Now, children,' she continued, 'what is the meal you eat in tbe morniu gcalled?' 'Oatbmepl,' promptly replied a member of the class. 'Is pig iron pet;fied pork or congealed bacon?' A member of an eminent manufacturing br n says, 'If we amelt it, we should find it ont.' How is it we koow that our common mother, Eve, did notbelong to the High Chiuch party?-Why, because Adam ...

... I OPENING OF A NEW ROOM AND PRESENTA- TION TO THE PRESIDENT. The requirements of the Constitutional Club in George-street would happily appear to be such as indicate a healthy feeling in local political circles, It is but very few months ago that the building was opened by Sir Richard Cross, and then it was thought large enough to meet the necessities of the party, at least for some ...

... BARON ST. OSWATJL AND FIf8 LTNCOLN- - SITIRE TENANTS. IO TA_- I A, - L a e ~r 16The tenantry of Baron St. Oswald. in, the neighbour i'thood of Appleby and Frodingham, North Lincolnshire, ~iO seized the opportunity to celebrate his lordship's; first he visit to that vicinity since his elevation to thle Peerage Aby'a, grand reception and banquet On Wednesday. A d, large number of mounted ...

... LALr. ?? BymEvzD.]I FROM THE BOSOM OF'T(ilE * DEEP. ad to- Br J. E. M U DDOCK, be re CHAPTER KXXIX. of IT TAFIS A WON TO WORM OUT A BOORET. ad John Robinson did sleep upon the subject, or rather he did not sleep, for he passed a very restless night to indeed, which was a most unusual thing for him to do, ta But the fact is his mind was exceedingly agitated with eo the news he had learned. ...

... POST-OFFICE STATISTICS AND I ?? INCIDENTS.I The annual report of the Postmaster-General is C usually more interesting than the majority of such official documents. Ia the firstplaceeverybodyfeele I that he or she has contributed to the work surveyed in a the report, and in the second place the Postmaster has always a fund of humorous stories wherewith to enliven the dull monotony of statistics ...

... y r, F. B. GROTRIAN D DOCK I EXTENSION. he following report of a speech delivered by Mr P. C31 nret,1, at the Town's meeting, held on the 22nd ?? 1878, for opposing the proposed dock at ?? dwi w no doubt be read with interes at the 4.t time :-y. pff0J~B. Grotrian, J.F, after a few introductory in which be said this question ought to to discuesed without passion or feeling, asked what was be b ...

... A LIBERAL CANDIDATE ASSAILED. On Sir Thomas Grove, the successful Liberal candi- date for the Wilton Division, Wiltshire, attempting to leave the town on Wednesay he was assailed by a crowd, who threw mud and stones bat him, but lie reached the station under the escort of sixty police, and though he was covered with mud he escaped serious injury. The disturbances were subsequently renewed. THE ...

... stalf Shiee scab has broken out on the farm Of Mr Prd bell hai FShelrbuflm. r Th leed sham ?? officer who was recently ar- wit rhested nlieffield hasybeen committed for trial on kne argeste in swidlinig at Wakefield. .A, generous landlord, Earl Fitzwilliam has few ?? lordship announces that he will allow all in c oe f O arsand upwards one half tof the half- j ywe, retS pyable on the ensuing ...

... Lord Hartinoton, who was to address a great Liberal t a meeting at Grimsby Wednesday, arrived from Hainton raiE Hall, the seatof *Mr Heneage, M.P., at 12.30 p.m., 'ac-6 86 companied by Lord Yarborough, Lord Monson, Mr age Heneage, -Sir H. Meysey-Thompson, and ladies and def gentlemen at the railway station. He was heartily cov cheered by the crowd which had assembled. The tha distinguished ...