... THE UDlUntetOf at Rrorigull-th II GENERAL ZD!.1 Ir has been taken for granted by all recent purveyors of alarmist militasy literature, from the author of The Battle wf Dorking to Captain Barrington in England on the Defensive, that if our fleet were either destroyed by torpedoes or decoyed away, a foreign foe would most probably choose to effect a landing on the coast near Worthing ...

... ?? THE GOOD FRIDAY AND EASTER SUNDAY SERVICES at the various Metropolitan places of worship were well attended. On Good Friday the morning preacher at St. Paul's Cathedral was the Rev. J. H. Coward, in the afternoon Prebendary Dyne, and in the evening the Rev. W. H. Hutchings. At Westminster Abbey the preachers were Canons Prothero and Dean Bradley, while at Holy Trinity, Clapham Common, the ...

... i F iRrOpoT. NWHEM X- ND4 S -OW ?? REZWG&B3:IlOR L, , : Z~R~i AgD ZM3ADJ i:~ Corrected & sea-lee atntd reduced to 32° F. The Vbc lines show the hight of the ?? at I ?? ton A this sail 49r°. Theyloes mounrlss. The dotted lipn ploimtO tis El ?? vsttiols arnug fo~recasndthe otO ?? fday iii b Th Idav a letter ishow friomi tho weiornoit a gc Th O- emorlyn fell fo * italc with vg., modernt anld W ...

... I PROPOSED DISf BANCHISEMENT OF |GLOUCESax TO TIMs EUton OF Sun ?? Suc,'-Yeoa have -allowed AI Journalist is niake certain statements its your ce'luinus with the viev. 5 of showing that the pica raised against the tote] do-. franchisemnent of Gloucester is nlot supported by lb~ geneoral moral tone of the ?? Lt regard t, bribery and corruption. I must asic you as a mnctte, of simple ttsice to ...

... METEOUOOGIOAL BEPORT . Of DAZZ MSF 0712O 1 2EANO TM MOREfl=G BY [N EGPZ AND WOWS BK&ONETM WED. 29. 1 3. t31. S . 1. VDW. t 30 0 0 2- 0,-3 2 - I in - . I V'orreded tG sea-k l and redutced to 320 F. The blark hoies so ethe heliht of the bsroreetcr at I o'cdock on elteermc variation, diaring yest rds~yanth t Qv ECYLOte diys. The Inivtiia lettse= shor. thq dinictioi WhSt3a ?? The Jiercuer falils ...

... THlE BISIIG Mi THE laSL _ 1 ' *_ . g~~~ * tiL~nM, WOA NIM f Zn tbe mat~h astlon is nowdiveded tmwids the bands of inrurgents ?? h4, H e- va where it borders 04i N n egrO. Of ie E $ ~ana man onuternpwioed'o the x Y aCcounS, ono eaem to la. beea of sonme - e por~tce. About 100 ?? wed. killed, of . #hom 39 wom fora& desd an the u basfthe i. I which: llde tri id to&~bw *&k librds. d of cattle ...

... - _- Full advantage has been taken of the we9 d' law and apae given to theliembers of the tl Boyal Academy, many of whom have worked up h to the last moment, a proof that, however flne a( the winter may have been, an artist has never a' quite dote wit his picture til it is out of his hands. The junior associate, Mr. Woods, AB.hA.,. has brought the result of his work, pursued i since last ...

... ,Oys~hRS. EO flsusfO OP0 THrl DAN.? ?? - wrs one of four Comnmissioftera red by Lord Abercorn to inquire into and report te O& the or~ter fisheries. We bad therefore ' Iio all oicial %eorda, documents, and orders, iin over seventy different fisheries in France, e mrel islandsand Great Britain. We took cvi- ?? the oldest and most experienced persons. *li e dirle adeautesge of the scientific ...

... G&N7ERAL, FORIGN NEW&a (TaROtoa mEnTWS AGENCY.) PRINCE LEOPOLD. IMENTONE, ApAt 13. The Duke of Albany left here this morning by the 11.40 trin for Basis. -& PARNELL. PARIS, AP= 13, EvEYzo. Mr. Parlell maint n very teserved attitude, end 4voids all interviews. EIe intends returning to Ireland almost immediately. THE FRENCH COERCIAL TREATY. PARIS, APrms 13, Evrnxo. 1130 Temps of tis evening ...

... The volunteer review at Portsmouth yesterday passed off very successfully. The weather was fine, and there wvas an enormous crowd of spectators. The Prince of Wales, the Duke of Cambridge, and Prince Edward of Saxc- Weimar appeared on the ground about lo A.M., accompanied by Sir Garnet Wolseley and a brilliant staff, the French Mlilitary Attachd, and Colonel Allan, Chief of the Staff of the ...

... PARLIAMENTARY SUiT/MARZY. HOUSE OF LORDS. LORD LANSDOWNE, in calling attention to the report of the Committee appointed to inquire into the operation of the Irish Jury Laws, referred to the great change in respect of the qualification of juries effected by Lord O'Hagan's Acts, and said that the Committee were of opinion that a repeal of that legislation would not be desirable. At the same time ...

... THE WAY. THE WIND BLOWS TO-DA Y. THE Irish members cannot exactly be said to play the part of lamb to Mr. FORSTER'S wolf, but it is certainly rather hard to understand why they should be charged with abuse of their privileges, with venom and scurrility, and so forth, because they made a stir about Inspector SIMITH'S circular. The gloomy forebodings, says the Dublin correspondent of the ...