... THE GUILD COMMIhTEE. Th. Guild Comnaittee met on Tuesday and made O uererc.1 further ar rangemfentst. Thle rocommendatiouft Of Io.f 11 the Decorattli I Sitb~conimitte w!,h regard to illaminat- Swat ing thle now Pubtic Hell dining, the Guild week were sub- cells mnitted and approved The front of the hall will be da. It TV ouratud with bunting and trophiec in a somewhat dec01 elaborate Itle and ...

... I The Coort for the revieiot of the list of voters for the parliamentary and municipal borough of Preeton was opened on Monday morning at the Conrt-houeo, Stanley- street, before Mr. I3 Macrory, revising barrister. There was a moderate attendance only. Mr. Fazaeelely, Con- servative registration agent, represented the Conservative interest, while Mr. Thomas Edelston, s fIicitor, Mr. TurnerE ...

... Entries of Shorthorns calved last year for the forth. eoming volume of the Herd-book are tq be received to lot February. The milk of the elephant, according to Dr. Charles Pormus, is the richest that he has ever examined, con- taiing loss water and more bhtter and sugar than any other. It has a very agreeable taste and odour. England's 25,000,000 of people consume an average of twenty pounds ...

... THE BRITISH TEIMPER.ANCE LE CG V AND THE PRESTON JUBILEE. cc Next wechl nor fowl) will eelebrate thle Jubilee of 'Tre- totalism, and it Will niso woslcor!' for I ile fourthI tifloo tii5 p Conferenea connected with thle British Temipiranle p1] Lea-ue, which bee now its hrear quarters Iin Sheffield, batp which Bojlton for a lomrg Pei iod enj oyed . ILI AnticiptloO i- ' of thle ?? of nex.~t wecik ...

... i - -7 F jIS1TlAF~FAIRS.I .arris, a ?? leaguer and more rO. I ippontlnet of Mr. Davilt, was arrested with DII!I a VA' t a met ting which they were addreesing r IJ!ce, i eder tbe Crimes Act. The arrests, it was r yl 5' ...

... I aepartures for February. From PR1STON . ToBAXTOW AM. BROUOGTon.-7.30' 8.5 10 I 4-40 5.35 9-26a. Sundays: 8-10 4-50. (Saturday I ily)44 t To BLAOKBURNACoRTNOTON BrERY.ADOhSAXCBp -6-0 7-30 8.5 S-35 8.52 9.30 9.55 10-15 10-45X. i 1-25 2.0 2-25 8.40 4-25 4.40 5-206-25 7-50 9-30-S'undal, 6.40 9-25 x. 2-30 6.20 8.40. 5 To Bt7aFNLEY A7ND COLN;.-6-0 7-30 9-30 10 45( 12.10 1-25 2-25 3.41) 4.10 .5-20 ...

... THE~ ANLOEGYPTAN DIFFICULTY. I B4&1,BMEfNT OF THE ALEXANDRIA.-3IXG&- meter BLOWN Up.-STOPPAGE OF THE SUEZ ta briskl CANA. s ALXA'ORtA, Tuesday, 6Ip.m. The homn dsm flues rt~ mmencedat a quarter to aight this morning. badly bstjiestl ~ ~citsEnd Alexandra engaged and totally Thnu I h Lgt ousand Pheroisforts. The flagship mhen, tiesiruV' the linarob, ed the Pmbroke took up a better end detructie ...

... 'ZouAtr$tU. I MAYOR'S VISIT TO THE PARISH CHURCH.- We are requested to announce that thle Right Worshipful the Mayor will attend the Larish Church to-morrow morning in state, Hlis Worship is not iicuing formal invitatious to any gentlemen beyond the members of the Council and the borough magistrates, but will be happy to receive in the Guild Hali any other ?? who may desire to do him the ...

... ire 8,772 sheep bave bceen killed by dogs in Kentucky during ithe past year. [w Ntless than 80,000 sheep perished in the late gnow- 30 tr ?? Diego, San Bernardo, and Los Angelos oh Counties, California. - Nearly half a million snaks of potatoes have been im- ported into New York from Europe since the beginning of the year. ?? pig buiyers at Mallow have hit upon the expedient iel 'If stopping ...

... NCN-ATTENDANCE AT CHURCHES AND I CHAPELS. . of ~ITS CAUSES AND RE'MEDIES. 19. ?? S.L.R. Bt CHIAPTERI IV.-CAUSES OF ABSENCE. Oa ~ Tull),-D.LERIOAL S1n0iT 0001I1505 od third serious cause for absence from poblin worship an is the utter unfitness of the majority ofmnses o hi __work: if tradespeople, School tOachers, insi laymen generally, did their seculsir work as badlv as the majority Ioft ...

... I X It was ELEVATION OF SIR JOHN HOLKEB TO the vi THE JUDICIAL BENCH. ms thatr CONSERVATIVE ACTION. regtari LTHE RIGHT HON. Ht. C. RAIKES IN THE even every FIELD. evena the we MEETING OF CONSERVATIVES. about happy Vbn Tuesday morning some excitement was manifested itr) in Preston by the statement in several papers that Sir say wi John IHolker, the senior member for the borough in abroam ...

... Xual iIflu. PRESTON GRAMMAR SCHooL DISTRIBUTION OF PmIZER.-We are requosted to announce that the annual distribution of prizes, echolarships, &e., will take place at the Grammar School, on Ifondav next. His ?? the Mayor ja not ieuning formal invitations beyond to the members of the Council, but be will be happy to receive in the Guild Hall, at 10 30 o'clock on that morning, any gentlemen who ...