... CETEWAYO'S LETTER TO THE I - - I - QUEEN. On Saturday a Blue hook on South Africa, con. taining further correspondence respecting the affairs of South Africa, -was issued. The most interesting dcn. ment it contains is the following letter from Cetewayo, on the British disasters in the Transvaal *- To IhS EXoELLENOT THE GoviaNoc ?? SOUTH AFIRAt Oude Molen, 1st March, 188L I am writing a ...

... I jntpertia vrlidiiet. I I I HOUSE OF LORDS-FRIDAY. The House met at five o'clock. AnMY OrricEM.-Answering Earl Beauchamp, the Earl of Morley said the question of the establishments of officers and of the age of retirement was under the con- sideration of the Secretary for War. The details of the scheme were not matured, and thefigures which had been published as the result of the committee's ...

... IMB FRANK BUCKLAND'S SUCCESSOR. It ia announced that Profepsor Fluxley has been ap- pointed to the Inepectnrship of Fisleriev, vacant by the death of Mr Frank Baclaland. ANOTHER LIBEL BY A NEWSPAPER. At Oldham Saturday, the proprietors of the Oldhan Standard were charged with libelling the Town Clerk, ie. Apology was acoepted. HORRIBLE DISCOVERY IN LiVEhPOOL: A HUMAN FINGER IN A SAUSAGE An ...

... T A UidP ulaldtt. FRIDAY, MARCH 25, 1881. MILITARY men and colonists alike regard the issue as most humiliating to England. Such is the effect of one of the latest telegrams from Darban. We venture to state that this is the general opinion at home. The glory of a hundred fights, the lustre of an Alma, a Balaclava, an Inkermann, have been dimmed by the deeds of a handful of renegades. People ...

... Diotrict News. I I At the rent audit of Sir Henry Beresford-Peirse, Bare, ofA, ila.le -Hall, on Thursday, the tenant farmers had 10 nt returned on their half-year's rent. per ?? B. Kennedy, vicar of Wressle, Howden, has, on the invitation of the Archbishop of York, accepted the pst of Cab.Inspector of Religious Education fol this ?? suicide took place on Wednesday at Burton onard lnear Ripon, ...

... E U THE T. W. FLINT LODGE. d The 19i.h anniversary of the above lodge was held yesterday at Preston. A procession of the members a headed by the Preston model brass band was formed t in the morning at the village. The lodge banners were t carried, and the officers and bards appeared in full a regalia, and mounted on horse back. After parading t the village, the procession proceeded to aedon ...

... OLD ENGLISH FANCY FAIR, Oa Tuesday, in the Public Rooms, Jarratt-street, an old English fancy fair and bazaar was opened in aid of the fund for restoring the parish church of Preston, in lHoldernees. Mr Christopher Sykes, M.P., was adver- tised to perform the opening ceremony, but the Rev E. Evers, vicar of Preston, announced that Mr Sykes was unable to be ?? Rev Canon Walsham, M.A., vicar of ...

... RiDA Put[E ark1t. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1881. ANOTHER Conservative victory following so closely upon recent ones, of which North Lincoln was a noticeable example, is subject for congratula- tion to those who regard things from a constitu- tional point of view, to say nothing of the commercial aspect. Mr SALT. the Conservative candidate, has polled a majority of 297 over his liberal antagonist, ...

... NEWINGTON LOCAL BOARD AND THE PRO- POSED BOHOTJGH EXPENSION. The Newington Local Board held a special general mneeting on Monday evening, Mlr J. Woodcock in the ?? Chairman said that the principal business was the consideration of the proposed extension of the borough of Hull, and particularly the resolution passed by the Corporation Sub-committee at a meeting of the joint committees ...

... ?? ' TRUANT TSCHOL- T o THn, XDITOH OF TEM xHULL ?? 'Sni,-Nine ye~ru :go a; publie- meetingi was held in Hlengler's, Cireus,' four'th'ousand .rat.epsyerm being present. The quse'tion -befor'e ,the mxe'eting; ?? t~ie rsteayers Sa favour of the Sehool Bohsrd 'making wonetary grants to the tra iningship Seuthainpton0and the ?? !nghstreet Indutriel .SclGio.' Thcsq who opposed suob grants being ...

... I v itrict . Lwc3s. n X BEVERLEY. SAD FATALrJy.-On Saturday afternoo' a bricklayer f named Hutton, aged. sixty., living at Grovebill-lante, Beverley, whilst carrying a bOY upst~airs, fell'to the bot- tom and'broke h~isneok, and died almost immaeaiately. BENEVOLohNW-Sir James Walker, J~art.,.of Sand Hutton, york, and of the Hall, Beverley, has for many years been in the habit of giving a large ...

... | By n PLANEcS, No. 18-A LODGINGH:OUSE. When I entered on this task of recording the episodes of everyday life in Hull, I was not blind to the fact that to make the picture a faithful one I should have to face some difficulties and to enter not a few places that I should fain have avoided. One of such occurs in a lodging-house, not always the cleanest or best conducted establishment in the ...