... EVAN S'S. It is the interior of a large hall, and the hour about ! midnight. The atmosphere is thickened by smoke. . Ihere are numerous tables, at which gentlemen are . seated taking refreshments, The walls are covered with paintings of celebrated actors and actresses, and upon a raised platform at the further end of the room are some I , dozen boys singing with taste and accuracy a popular r ...

... IMPERIAL PARLIA3WENT, HOUSE OF COMMONS. MONDAY.-The House re-assembled on Monday after the Easter recess. In committee on the Army (Annual) Bill Mr. SEXTON moved a clause to rendor more clear and) definite the liability of the soldier for the msaintenanm o4 his wife and children, by making it obligatory en, et Secretary for War to give offsct to the orders of aistratt. in such ?? proposal ave ...

... Tuttutsit.k .-The Misayor (T. Andrew, Esq.) in thc chair; th ?? bltekinglioni, J. Knaptoaii, J. T. Tucker, W. MI. it Ellis, and AV. Davy, Lsqrs. co JToHN CI(ANN 1N;:i, a labouror, living near Cowicy-bridge, Co was sumlllond for ssaulting Ellen Lee.- r. White agai of ?? ease was adldjourned fromt Thursday last in st sider to have the defendant's isother's testimony to prove by an al;di.- Mrs. ...

... THORVERTON. :17 A misecellaneous entortainhuent was given by the students r, of the Exeter Training College on Weduesday evening V last, on behalf of the fund for erecting now buildings for the Practisiug School. The Rev. J. ?? Dangar, having I voluntarily offered to procure the sue required for theso necessary additions and improvements, the proceeds of the concert were intended to be devoted ...

... REACTION-LIVERPOOL. Ib eont,.,simn of Mr. (Giadstonie that the Cocrcion Act WO a lahuirvi the imipruadent disclosure of lMr. Courtney, tle. Under Sretattry fte the Colornics, that Home Rule muiglit be resorted ?? as at pacific remledI, which wa.s not 't itindicted in the! House, by Mr. Gladstolne, aend the dis- 'tietit trick of coaking Mr. Porster the scapegoat by I elimr but ithe entire p ...

... ALLEGED ROBBERYWITH VIOLENCE I 1. IIN EXETER. At the Police-court on Monday morning a young man naled THOMAS WYESTACOTT, described as a smith, living in Preston-street, Nvas charged with stealing with violence a bottle containing two quarts of beer, the property of Susan Clapp, a married woman, living in Preston-street. The evidence adduced by the complainant was to the effect that on Saturday ...

... flI l S - - Sir J. H. Rennaway, M.P., and ColonelWalrond, M.P, addressed a meeting of their Torquay constituents on Wed- nesday, at the Bath Saloon. Mr. W. B. Fortescue, J.P., occupied the chair. Sir JOHN KENNAWAY, M.P., who was well received, remarked that two years ago the country was called upon to pronounce its verdict upon the Commons administration. (Hear, hear, and ?? Devon then spoke ...

... LONDON GOSSP. LONuoNe, April 3, 188S2. What a season this is-and what at Session ? All the wen~d scents to be taking its tone from the tkies-and the skies are those of Mentone. The Queen, according to all aceounts, is enjoying herself to her heart's content, and the weather at Mentone is apparently almost as brilliant as it is in London an tilte Isle of Wight. The Parks are full of, harses and ...

... I I The Salvation Army in Exeter have been allowed to hold their religious services unmolested and in comparative quiet during Easter. The Exeter detachment has been stationed hero twelve months, during which time collisions have unhappily occurred between the rowdies and the police and the Salvationists. On Good Friday a large number of the Enfter corpe want te visit their confrdreo at ...

... EXETER TOWN COUNCIL, A menating of the Town Council was held at the qu Guildhall on Wednesday. The Mayor (T. Andrew, Esq.), p resided ; and there was aleso present Aldermen Buckinghiams, Burchi, Dew, W. H. Ellis, Hughes, Jones, Co i. Pearse, Richards, and Themes;- Coumoileors Armatreng, flu Brown, Cemmings, Courtney, Daree-, Davay, Bland, thl Finch, Force, E. T. Pulford, Hart, Huxtable, ...

... REMINISCENCES OF OPENING DINNERS, One who attended them has contributed the follow- a it. ing interesting reminiscenes of a pant generation to the _ Somncsrset County Hcrotd:-Thirty years ago, when I lived se in the West of England, I recollect that when a new tenant le came to an hotel (of any nets at all), we-in the immediate al leeslity--r oven from a medeet distance, always looked 3 ...

... d THlE LATE FALL OF BEIACONSFIELD, 1K.G. tO The ltl. osf this siotith was, the anniversary of the death 'o of Bnljetijsin Disraeli, Earl of dcaconsfield, whose political it petstietice stamds in little need of vindication at this Le snomele, when the blunder and tuisgovernment of those in t0 power have ratified the statesmanlike truths that in their be.sotted folly they had attempted to jevile ...