... . __ 1' 1. ?? It - .- ?? - . ?? ?? : I . *i'romn the annual reportof the Nati6nal bifehoat Thsti- tution we learn that during the Past year twelve new life. boats were placed on the following stations -Northum- berland, Blyth; Yorkshire, Unswick, 'Upgang, and I Whitby - Essex, Southend; Sussex, Eastbourne ; Isle of Wight, Brighatone Grange, Dorsetshire; Pools:; Cairmar- thenshire, Ferryside'; ...

... ebt R tt ID I b ?; , k 1 -1, u 'O act -, ipavotl MARRIAGE with a deceased wife's sister has been' legalised in Canada. SIGsor FOLI has -obtained a verdict in the action which was brought against him by a music pub- lisher. The Servian papers. commenting upon the suc- cs of the Liberal party in England, expect a more rapid development of the Eastern question, and a solution in favour of Servia ...

... 2UbILANL,' nNSTITUTE' OF MNN ENGINEERS. ihe metnelsrs of the above I,,stitute met and dined n, o-: n!0 Wednesday last at the Hing's ?? Hoiel ' 1,:. - I `LA rmatitig was afterwvards held, when Mr. C ?? .G. President of the Institute, occupied d i. t , r 1. 2llrten thle vice-chaiar. There were also LI T[ix B. latrshall, MayIvor of Barlsl!ev' Mr. T. dI V . 'non!0 ~11. 5Itetshloy iMr. .T 'Yvas, ...

... I (From oR ouvr ConhaESuonmT.) Paus, Tuesday. Just six years ago, when Great Britain was entering en the last General Election, a mysterious grievance was raised by the incoming against the outgoing Premier in reference to sundry Idihes of the plundering and blundering Government connected with the Straits of Malacca. What the sins of omission with which Mr. Gladstone's Cabinet was ...

... (BY ParV mTB3 TBLEGRAPB.) di CC Lord Beaconsfield went to Windsor yesterday morn- hi ing, and tendered the resignation of his Ministry. to There can be no doubt of that fact, and as little that se 11er Majesty accepted the resignation. Almost the hi last act of the Conservative Government may sl now be said to have been performed, and t, public interest is transferred to the persons whom rf ...

... THE BRADFORD IIAILWAY STATIONS. te A few years ago, when trade was prosperous, and when of! the various railway companies who have connections w.ith f t Bradford had their lines over-burdened with goods trafc, b and the passenger stations wvere found inadequate fully to yi eet the wants of the travelling public, attempts avere nd tmade to imnprove both the Midland and the Exchange be Stations ...

... .. . I- I h ?? thie Times.)b ?? The following is the forecast of the weather for twenty- tfour hours fromt S Pem. onl Wednesday:- e, 0 Sctlaln N 1rtherly winds, moderate to strong; A, 1 Scatland 1F weatlser cold and showery, with a br)b ig]ht intervals. St5 2. Eua-laad IN.E aoffe Jiicnlu di a ?? ,to nor-th-eaisterly ,or easter-ly, I I r eeds anuZ( winds, moderate; cold and ?? flistricki ?? t ...

... THE MISSING TR1INING SHIP. Frdm iuquiries nade ,at tho Adimiirnlty yes'oed ay morn- ing, our corresp0ondenlt ?? ?? ttit n1othis has been heard of the Atalanta, which has now been min.irlg for 74 clays. The Sceratarv to the Adnriraltv informs us, wifls refer- once to a ?? which has a ppearcd to the fiectt that a vessel haid been seen bottom upwards by the captain of V the stcamshilp Tamnar, ...

... - CHINESE MILITARY S9tlTM 1 A Shanghai newspaper publishes the following,re. wins rka upon the military' strength of China which, in 'th present attitude of that Power towards Russia, 'msay be interesting:- Thee warikse.' strength of _.Chin seems to be grossly exaigerated hi all writers out of the country who toua upon the subject. ' The teemiung :,millions of her popula. t4ion, which are to ...

... |: r THE ' ~QUEEN:S RETUTRN. LORDS BEACONSFIELD AND SALISBURY AT WINDSOR. Her Majesty and the Princess Beatrice, attended: by Lieutenant-General Sir H. P. Ponsonby, Lady Churchill, and suite, returned to England on Satur- day from the Continent. The Royal party em- barked at Flushing about nine o'clock in the morning on board the Victoria and Albert, Captain Thomson, the other vessels ...

... CIEMICALS, &a. (Front J. Larger SISiace (and Co.'s l1-eek'ii PtReport.) MANCIIESTr~n, Satirdbay. CnE~csrcxr.-The maurked feature dluring the week has bsetiia still further- weakening in the prices of most articles a!, the chemnical trade. 'lie tact of large quantities of the zt ltiig staples becing held in second hatids hasm a dotri- ;n .tatca itititeuce for imannfactturers, as the formner, ...

... gotal juttutgart. I I I I I HLL STpliT TRaxwAyS-The traffic receipts of the Street Tramways for the week ending Saturday, the I April, 1880, were £233 6s. 7d. JXoNnAY EvRNmuG FOR THE PEOPLE.-These enjoy. rle sunils were re-opened last night at the Granville 1 all, Silvester-street. Miss Kennedy and Mr. Dodde, of ~Ieds Mrs. Poskstt, and ?? other -ladies and gentle- ens gave readings and ...