... A_ ~ - - Ia re tsfi ^ u (FRczM aV OWN CORRESaPONDENT.) PInes, Thursday. The debate on the proposed new general Customs t rariff is announced for eommencement on Morlddi-, 'J c-hen it appears that M. Tirard will propound the views Di the Government with regard to its economic policy. rhe task in store for the Chambers is no light one, ns the Tariffs Committee, which has just finished its 2 ...

... T T D - Ia THIE TAY BRIDGE DISASTER. DrUN-DEE, Friday Night. C Owving to the prevalent belief that bodies remain s entangled aimong the broken ironvork of the sunken 0 girders ait the Tay Bridgc the committee of the Dundee I Town Council appointed to make arrangenients for recovering the dead have resolved to make anothernnd I fuidl investigation of the wvreck. With this object in view. a L ...

... GENERAL FOREIGN NTVVS. (REzna's TmnzGzrs.) EN-GLAN\D AND THE WATR IN ! SOUTH AMERICA. rw yrioe, Friday.-The deV o .e-cere/c to-dray ( 0,riihes a telegram from its correspondent at Colon, f' ,m;Itd thc 21st inst.. the sender of which represents the r F ?? Cvnsiil at Colon to have stated that Entglish inter-i in te Sooth An.pric-an war coune' conloicic ine 's tr~mn the 21st inst. FRA'N CE. . -A ...

... THE FRENCH,. TARIFF COMMITTEE'S Rh POIRT. The Times Paris correspondent writes onl Thursday- Thu report of tile General Tariff Commuittee was diotri- eutod to-day. The part of the text relating to Treaties of Cornueree is asi follows ?? The cennuittec deenied it impossible to submit to Parliament a declaration con- i -etenlimug the principle of Treaties of Cominserce. It was o-f ?? that France ...

... i . . .. .1 I I .. - .. Acunrespoudenit of the lancet ?? ?? (solIgather from thelteport lately issued liv, thle Minlistet- of Commerc and Agriculture) are at this - it moment dvisig of pcllagra. About one-half of the ?? of Italy are desolated by) this scourge. Thle 41nuinhut of thle Victims rellresellts 3-62 per 1,000 of the - ii total ?? oif thue Peninsulao., or 0-21 per 1,000 more - tin1 ...

... GRE1AT LOCK-OUT IN THE LONDON SHOE TRADE. A crowded meceting of 700 vorkmen engaged in the m asnufacture of first-class machine-sown boots and shnes e took place on Thursdly night in fackney. Mr. VW. s HLUMUett, secretary of the City of London Shoe- 0 maker-s Societg, occupied. the chair. The obljcot of the nimeting was to hear the report of ai n special coinndttee appointed aL few eveuings ...

... MR. CLARE S. READ, M.PR, ON THE UNITED STATES. Last venig Mr C. . Red, M ., sad Sir FP. J. Butn Rme hi os itets at flies, Norfolk. by himto th Unite Stats. Thehon. entlean, inl respondng to the toast of his healthsii ol not bie possil for him to antticipate thle reprtwhich he, and his co'lleague~ (Mr.- Fell) had been dlepue to make ulpon A nrcasagritan to r.Mr. Fell wvas sI on fortunately ate ...

... - a m -~ew A ?? ?? ?? ?? PHIIADELPHEIA Friday-Ameeting was held here to day of prominent inhabitants of this city, to consider the best means of relieving the Irish distress, and a committee Was appointed by the Mayar to further the object of the meeting. -SEW Your, Friday.-Entertinments, meetings, collec- tions, ce., contimie to be held in various places in the United States andl Canada, for ...

... | WEST RIDING CIIAMBER OF' I ma ?? AGRICULTURE. . . - s ~~~AIIILU UtTUit RE. If Theannnaldirm~erandmeet~ingoftlie members of the West I1 Riding Chamber of A-griculture took place yesterday at the t Straff'ord Arias Hotel, Wakefield. The chair was occupiedj r by the President, Mr. WV. S. STManos's, M.P., and amllong~ the gentlemen p'resent Were Mr. Francis Darwin, J.P. ; a Mr. IV. Lipseotub, ...

... ITHIIS MIORN IN NG'S N E AWTS) TO-DAY'S LONDON PAPERS. 1e IIEIWUBY.OFFJICE, scturdczy, S cz~m. Sul THE hoL SITUATION IN AFGHANISTAN. Ur The ?? re-marks that if our Government decide en,, to retire the Afghans -will help us to construct some Government, Shadowy or real, according to the admisciis- trative capacities of its head. But if they elect to hold fortified positions scattered over the ...

... k t IAA; ; - T -A. 1 - I. . ?? . . l meeting of the London unemployed, admission fi which was lby ticket, giving the naie, address, and occupation of the bearer, was held yesterday afternoon in Golden-lane. Several letters were read, one of wvbich was from Mr. Wingfield, of the Colonial Office, who wrote that he was directed by the Colonial Secretary to acknowledge a letter and prospectus of ...

... ELEC iON NEWS. LIVERPOOL;- Last night's Gazel lC contains a 1 notification by the Sp)eaker that at the end of six days be will issue his warrant to the Clerk of the Crown vto 7 make out a ne vw writ for the election of a Member of P.ar- liament for Liverpool, in the room of the late Mr. JoGns ' Torr.-The Liberal party in this town bare ?? u 'never beezutm;re unianimous in their enrthusiasm ots ...