... . .. -- - ?? -- ? i-I I ?. I -1 . P, ! ?j , 1. ?- 3. -j . ! i . I - i | 1 A TIMEGRAII from Hong-Kong says the Bacebante, havilg o1 board Princo Albert Victor and Prince George, sailed on Saturday for Suez. trc IT is officially announced that Sir Henry I Buiver, K.C.MG., has been appointed Govcrnor of wvi Xntal. be TEn Anglo-French Treaty ComnlissiOlnOrs th crmmenced their sittings on ...

... TIlE JEWS IN 1UTSSIA. ?? . :_ I z _ it Th h followiln latter E pIP eared in th o TnCs Of ofSatur- ?? the thireful news ifro m n, arsaw fore m P I ask mw jolon nvill t ho civilised world shult its eyes and close it, Heart againist thte aghuisiug e rryt lat, despite all p olitical i tteoccisioln, comes up from ma v torturedl ?? in ] ussa a i Day b~y day, a ud los )by hour, a brrutalised polalace ...

... ITIIIS MOliRXING'S NEWS.' TO.'DAY'S LONDON PAPERS. * MERCURF-OFFIC.Z3; 111onday, 5Ia.m. THE ANGLO-FRENCH TREATY;.- FAILURE OF, THE NEGOTIATIONS. The Paris correspondent of the Tines telegraphs ?? of beginning with the most difficult points, because those once settled, no serious obstacle would remain, and because the negotiations on neither side ere personally affected by success or failure, ...

... LOCAL AND GENERAL, {D ?? IIOLIIECIC WaonimoIisOE.The Chiistmas festivi- ties at thi-s place havo this year been of unusual interest. On Monday last the customary Christmas dinuer of toast boof and ?? to the inmates wvas partaken of in the prosence of several of the Guardians and their wives, wire ?? renderedl all the assistance in their vower. |After this frutit, sweticats, &e., were ...

... TI-IR LIFEBOAT 8ERVICE f' 1SS. Tule frequency,cltsiftif.cdclaryo te lifeboat service dusiul.s the stormas ofleyarta a just Closed tiara besiI uniparalleiledll to de annals ofath IN-ational Lifeboat lostitnltisll cuad U OIli oey c peus theI followiug, _ecoi cii, t iatntssy - ?? felnso rtttloC kiid ?? satisfaction att thue ?? UIi neLS f ucet ;icih ?? to arcolupalny, IdaN and night, she o~eaii8o ...

... SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCEO I (Br PRIVAT Trennamri.) The Revenue Returns, issued on Saturday, for the year 18S1, and for the first three quarters of the finan- cial year, bear evidence to the increasing revival of trade. The revenue of lS81 exceeds that of the pre- vious year by considerably more than three millions. The reduction of a penny in the income-tax made at the last Budget will begin to ...

... POISONING OF A SEALMON RIVER. Within the last week no fewer than two hundred alonou have been taken out dead from the liver Southesk, In Forfarshiro. The watchers took out in one day three iead clean salmon, and nearly one hundred foul fish, some Dif which weighed upwards of 301b. Scores of fish have also been got at the river mouth, near Montrose, consist- 'ng of sea trout, salmon, and grilse ...

... I Ean FABM ANDTFE FELD, ?? ' Mf#}kmok'VStp>aZnf of Sat~wrdqv d~ Lee~ds Xffecii', IJc ?? ifltw of isaturlzay, _lnbast had tilo checlk whlich is always needod t ?? th year to prevent it from getting too for- ,t 11ts t .. y hllh frost is saffilcient foi- this purp-ose, but IC 01ae lik os w ieok,'- hard frost now anti then to 1,00td~~ ugbonhd land, andl to enable them to1 ~lat~e diClO t~lgh1d1 ...

... AN UNDERESTIMATE OF TWELVE HUNDRED MILLIONS STERLMIG. TO TIHE EDITORS OF THE LEEDS MERCURY. GzStinx1srwE;,-In the of Wa Eurcpean nr -- its organ', the 1i263(Itre appeared in the public - . -. I inaccuracies, amountinu -- millionls sterling. This evidently arises from giving the figures as they t stood in 18G0. Since that slate titere have been the great I wars between Austria and Prussia ...

... I THE COLLIERY EVITI ONS IN DURHTAM. I . . ?? - ~ ~ TT.-. Afnni Tho work of evicting the miners at Ushaw Moor Colliery, near Durham, was suspended on Saturday, but f it was clearly stated that the cessation was only temporary, and that a resumption of operations would take place carly in thew year. Twenty families had X been evicted when operations ceased on Friday night. Tents were erected to ...

... T]T4 DEATH 1ROLL OF 1881. (broet the Tivies.) The0 Roll, of Death's Doings for the year which hasl no v di awin to its close is UnusuallY long. In the circles of Royn lty we hayse to record tho deaths of the Empress Mot.1h1rof China, ?? of Russia, Caroline Amoalia (Dowager (-uG00 of Densmarkr). King John of Abyssinia, the Prinir,rs of Salerno, Prince William F'reder'ick Chares or the ...

... CHEEMICALS, MINERAL8, (From Mr. 1i . B. MoCulioch's Circe . LIVEnPOOL, 1Huv As regards the alkali trade, the year nowv Closiu!T inayy bo characterised as one of the worst on record. AV\ jn briof intorvals of reaction, the course of prices has been downwards. The bear operators, who hlivs parsiseently undersold the mrkers, have bee successful in their tactics. Excessive mrcluction nud want ...