... purpose whatever that can form the special object of asocial gathering of Englishmen (cheers}. Forgive me, therefore, sir, if I speak not only with that diffidence which belongs toi my pro- fession-(a laugh)-but likewise with that special sense that we are ...

... suchan efficient state as it was at that mnoment.-UrTwiu, who was received with loud applause, next addressed the men. In speaking of the great responsibilities of Poelice men, he said it was important that a constable should not only be bold and courageous ...

... where they all came from, and I dare say many of your readers have wondered too. In the old country one pig meant;, generally speaking, one sty, sundry buckets of swill per diem, and so much bedding every day or two ; but here we alter all that, and large ...

... there is a tempation to be genially disposed, it says much for the good sense of the members of the Watch Committee that they speak in tolerably emphatic terms at these annual gatherings. Yes- terday, however, the key-note of advice to police officers was ...

... as to make it necessary to legislate specially for them, still have no voice in the election of those legislators. I am speaking of the large number of men who are not householders; their ouly houses being the house on deck or the fore- castle, and who ...

... passengers were left to themselves, and, alas those who have'travelled know the risks.7 As Lord Macaulay has well observed. in speaking of the monotony' of 'sa voyages :- Most travelle'rs find some resource in eating twice as many meals as on land, but the ...

... knew that the shares were at one time at as much as £20 premium-that was to say, that a d £15 share sold for £35-roundly speaking, he had 9 paid about £30,000 for his shares. The trial was again adjourned. THE REPRESENTATION OF OXFORD A mass meeting was ...

... from their earnings towards the support of the hands on strike at Blackburn. THE REPRESENTATION OF OXFORD. Sir Robert Peel, speaking at an open-air meet- ing at Oxford last night in support of Mr. Hall's candidature, said the result of the late elections ...

... an Pe undue or inexpedient exercise of the Royal prero- d I gative at some critical conjuncture, but should hesian tate to speak a word of caution to a too powerful an Ministry in the flood-tide of its success. It may be that the part 'which Monarchy and ...

... Government has requested the Russian Embassy'not to deliver to subscribers the news5 papers sent here from Tiflis. Generally speaking, the Porte is making very strong efforts to prevent, by au) and every means, the progress of enlightenment among the Armenians ...

... Solicitor-General, arrived in Durham from London yesterday afternoon, and is the guest of the Dean of Durham. He will pro- bably speak to-day. LORD KENSINGTON'S RE-ELECTION. The High Sheriff of Haverfordwest has received the writ for the election rendered necessary ...

... he will make a confession before lo-morrow (Tauesday) morning, the day fixed for the execution. He did not once last week speak of his innocence, as he did at ari also soon after his condemnation. He has given 51 all hope that his life will be spared ...