... Irmwicn, Wednesday Night. In connection with the visit of the Earl of Rosebery to Ipswich to deliver this evening his presidential address to the members of the Reform Club, a 6bnferenco was held in the afternoon, under the auspices of the National Liberal Federation and of the Liberal and Radical Asso- ciations of the boroughs and county divisions of Suffolk. This Conference took place in the ...

... A meeting of the Bradford School Board was held ot yesterday, Mr. S. P.MunaS presiding. A brief discussion a took place on the-reading of the minutes of the Sites and rE Buildings Committee, relative to the cost incurred in build- d' ing a caretaker's house at Drnmmond-ioad School, Mr. OnoW entering his protest against the amount as too great ti -Mr. Iolsox also expressed the opinion that too ...

... THE PONSONI3Y ESTATE. PREPARPIG FOR A Si[.Gt,; I} i3ARRICADING EXTRAORDINARY. ol Youbitn&m, Wednesday. n, A persotadi visit has been made by the Special Corre- t spondent of the Press Associatior to the scene of the ex- pected evictions on the estate of -Mr. Chas. Wim. Talbot M Ponsonby at jnchiquin and the neighbourhood, and reveals tl an extraordinary state of affairs. For weeks past, he ...

... LEEDS SCHOOL 3OWARD. A meeting of this board was held yesterday, at the ofmices, . B3. BuEE (Chaiminan) presiding. PROPOSED TBM; CCLOCE AT ICUl5ONW-EL. A deMutation, headed by Aid. Scarr, Councillor Smith, Mxr J. W. Crkwford, and br. Burchell;U attended before the board to urge the erection 6f a turret lock in connection with the school now being built at Richmond-hill. It was represented that ...

... EARLY AUTUJiMNI. South-West, in Wednesday's Globe, says-A bright i September morning. Masses of white-ca)ped cloud- C pierced here and there with patcics of vivid blue sky-f drive far overhead before the autumn equinox. Swallows crowded,together on the telegraph wires stretching across the valley tell us that summer is a thing of the past, and that they are preparing for their long flight ...

... F° Z4t IVW2S LO2DON GAZETZO. BHOEXVING ORDERlS. Dyson Edward liohard, Je treet, OxWord-street, London, doaper *and milliner ebas Charles, C asnare,- Aildersaate-6treet, London, gentlemnse Oldi Bros. Wilsonlrodac, Itisbury, London, bnilders and boose dreorators Perris Albert. Stratford-road, Birminghamn, clothier His-see Alfred, Spanslane, Boston, fishinonger Gk~ytossnl ErdinSoothtgate Halifax ...

... YME flISH QUESTION.-MEETING AT MELTHAM. I | Last night a meeting was held at the Oddfellows' Hall,> lMeltham, to hear an address on the Irish question from, Mr. J. F. B. Firth, ex-M.P. for Chelsea; ' There was a very good attendance. The chair was occupied by Mr. Joirn Moomrous, and among those on the platform were 'Mr. J. B. Robinson (Marsden), and Messrs. W. Pickles'; oGarsido, J. Annitage, ...

... AXTES HIMORNING'S NEWS. TO-DAY'SLONDONPAPERS. THE GERMAN EMPEROR. (TLxms TsLGRa~X.) BERac, Wednesday, 10.30 ?? before tele. graphing, I hear that His Majesty does not seem to be inproving very much, aud that his condition sometimes almostapproachesthecomnftose. Outside thePalaceevery- thing is quiet, though inside there are uinmistakeable signs of unusual alertness. The situation is decidedly ...

... TIlE LEEDS -RE RCURY. THURSIDAY, Jatuary 5th, 1888. YESTERDAY'S intelligence from San Remo reports an abatement in the -catarrhal symptoms from which the Crown Prince was suffering. THE Cologne Gazette publishes a telegram from Vienna, stating that in the congratulatory telearam of the Emperor Francis Joseph to the Emperor William the former expressed the hope that the unsettled political ...

... TRE SOUTH YORKSHIRE COAOWKERS AND TIRE I-IULL AND BANiLEY . RAILWAY. OPPOSITION TO THE PROPOStD AMALGAMATION. Yesterday an importanut meceting of the ctalowners of South Yorkshire was held. at tho King's Head Hotel, Barnsley, for tile purposo of considering the bill now being promoted for the acquisition by the Midland Railway of the control of the flail and Barnsloy Railway under- taking. The ...

... BURNS ANNIV RSARY DINNMIIW LEEDS- In celebration of the anniversaty of the birthday of Robert Burn, the national poet of Scotland, the Leeds Scottish Concert Committee gave a dinner in the Green Dragon Hotel, Leeds, last evening. Mr. 3. C. MAoIOLM (president of the committee).occupied the chair, and there was a largo enonpany, ineludirg the Mayor of' teeds (Ald. Scerr), Sir J dwifi Gnauot' Aid ...

... SEETL ELD. At the weekly meetings of the two Bodrds of Guardians whose unions compriso the borough of Shoffield, which wore hold yesterday, Dr. Barry, the special Inspector who has been sent down by the Local Government Board, atteniled. At both. meetings reference Was made to a recent article in the Deily lfeus, which gave a highly coloured description of the condition of the town, and strong ...