... . lord and Lady liosebory have left Homburg for Frank- fort. The iadies at Mlount Desert carry alpenstocks and red umbrellas. 'lhe annnal conference of the Evangelical Protestart Union willbelheldat Manchester, on Thursday, Octoberl4. M\falarious fever is said to have broken ott among the ?? troops at hlhow, a large military station in Central India. Mr. Edmund Dwver Cray, M.P., has declined ...

... A fearful thunderstorm, causing the death of three lives and injuring at least six others, broke over Manchester yesterday. Between one and two d'clock, in the midst of a tremendous downpour of rain, the lightning struck the corner of a block of buildings abutting on the river bridge connecting llanchesteroand Salford. A large shop on tho ground floor was occupied by Mr. Alderson, a tobacco- ...

... r. Sothern is at Brighton. He has been unwell Prince Bismarok baa quite recovered from his neuralgia C and his rheumatic attack. Mr. Charles Wyndham is at present enjoying a well- , earned holiday in Switzerland., ; Miss Genevieve Ward and her company are about to leave town on a urovinciil tour. The Prince and Princess of Wales, with their children, 0 went to Lady Holland's garden party on ...

... LONDON GOSS IP. I-r4osss our owe CorarespondenLt. e As the season draws to its height, so do the heat and fury y of pleasure increase in hurry end precipitation, to snob extent that each succeeding week beholds the filling of the cup nearer and nearer to the brim, until at last nothing is left for a correspondent to record' but the doings of the ' pleasure-secehers: the when, the where, the ...

... LATEST NEWSG1 a [Reuter's Telegrams, per Prcss .Association.J 0 o REPLY OF THE PORTE TO THE COLLECTIVE NOTE. : The Porte, CQNSTANTINOPLE, JULY 23. e. The Porte, in reply to the Collective. Note of the e Powers, states.that it will assent to a 'discussion of tho s ?? line of frontier proposed by the Berlin Con- ference, conditionallynupon the principle' being agreed to that Janina, larissa, ...

... AND JOURNAL. THURSDAY, JULY 29, 1880. Ni:EWS OF THE DAY. In the House of Commons, yesterday, on the third reading of the British Gas-liglht Company (Staffordshire Potteries) Bill, Mr. WOODALL movedl that it be read the third time in three months. He stated that the bill, which sought for addi- tional powers, was strongly opposed by his con- stituents, but, in consequence of a technical objec- ...

... AND JOURNAL. THURSDAY, JULY 15, 1880. NIEWS OF THEI DAY. The House of Commons yesterday again went. into Committee on the Compensation for Dis- turbance (Ireland) Bill, and proceeded with the amendment proposed by Mr. FoitsrnER, that the. bill should only apply to holdings held at a rent' not exceeding £30. per annum, which was an amendment to a proposal made by Mr. Giesox to limit the ...

... barle. Alban j.o.klr h.s been appointed Surrey Frei Cof Arms Extraordinary. o DteimrDeseouk, with the Obelisk from Egypt on The stea. d at New York. 'he tdath of the Hon. A. Lasoelles, fifth son of Henry, T ?? announced. Tba Ball of Hairev ood,i ?? Fecon d the weather is very hot, but favourable for In Rourhn is progressing rapidly, barvestiygi Agricultural Society will sustain a loss of ...

... An adjourned meeting of the School Board was held yosterday, at the Council House. Mr. G. Dixon (the chairman) presided a and there were also present Mr. 11 W. Dale lvice-chirmann), Mr. Beston, the llev. I. B. Burgcs, the Rev. H. W. Broskley. MIr. IV. J. Davis, Mr. Greening, the R1ev. T. J. Hlaworth, Mr. J. Jo Pleg Miss Kenrick, Di, Langford, the 1ev. R. F. M. MacCarthy, the Kev. IV. H1. ...

... CANON RAM ON THE BRADLAUGH EPISOD,. At a distribution of school prizes, on Saturday, at Tutbury, near Burton-on-Trent, presided over by Sir TonmaIn Mosley. Bart., the Rev. Canon ear, restorof R~olleston, Derbysbire,sraid ?? listenedduiring-the iast fsev veeks to most drea d ful details in what they were aecus- tomed to caill their respectable House of Conimons. They knew laer they hald ...

... THE LfCHF[ELD ELECTION CONTEST. A crowded meeting was held last evening, in St. Jarcet Ball, L.ichlield, in support of the candidature of Sir John ! Swinburne. Mr. Charles Simison presided. and was supperted by the leading Liberals of the city, as well as by several prominent politicians from the neighbourirg towns. Sir John S*inburne, who was greeted with loud applause, replied to several ...

... WORCESTER. ELECTION PETITION. The bearing of the petition against the return of BEssN ! -Hill and McIntyre wats resumed yesterday morningI, b- fore Mir. Justice Lush and Mr. Justice Dhanistv.F Evidence was first takeso so to the alleged premature' 3closing of two of thle pailling booths. M Ar. Hodgzes, one of tile personation gegnits for Ur. LAlleroft, said hie wats sit St. Peter's Polling ...