... ITHE NEW EDD iSTONE LIGHTHOUSE. The Duke of Edinburgh left London at four o'clock on Thursday morning to stavt the light of the new ]?ddystone lhehthouse, and set its fog-bell going for the first time. A sailor's task was performed in a thoroughly sailor-like fashion ;aud the brief proceedings on the rock, under the inspiriting iniuences of a rising wind, were carried through with. out a hitch ...

... I S. IiARiMER.-YOU have no more claim to any of, the property of your intestate mother than any of her children has. They all take equally. You miestsettle the matterainicably. JNo. THODAS.-l. There may be a local act giving such a power to the Vestry.-2. Any person wvho is rated or assessee Cto the Poor rate iu a value of not less than 201. a year, isl liable to serve on a jury-3. Yes; the ...

... NOTES OF LATEST NEWS, A shocking crime has followed close upon the con- | cinsion of the great race meeting of the year at Epson). On the Oaks day Mrs. Sykes, described as . i a handsome young woman, living apart from her husband, went down to the races in a cab, accom- Panied by an accoun11tanit naamed Wells. The latter 3tberemet with a friend known as Fred, and after a little betting and ...

... WEST COAST Ol AFRICA. GREAT BATTLE AT NEW CALABAR. BoyNy, March'23 (vih, Liverpool).-It is reported from New Calabar that a great battle has taken place between the natives and the followers of Oko Jumbo, the latter having gone up to New Calabar for the purpose of provoking a conflict. Tie laughter is said to have been fearful, at least a thousand men having fallen on both sides. The Bonny men ...

... DESPATCH OF ENGLISH AND FRENCH IRONCLADS. MINISTERIAL ARRANG'EENTS. CagMay 15.-This morning the diplomatic at o EnglandandFrbale Visited Arabi Pasha, abd informed him that he twould Teheld peirsnall wpensible for the af ety Of the uoan ?? Arabi Pasha replied that there was no danger to he feared so long- as the Present Ministry remained in odice. In, the afte~rnoon Sir Edward Malet und AL. ...

... (From our Special Sunday edition of last week.) The good fortune which is said to attend the Queen in the matter of weather, did not desert her Majttiesty on Satulrday on the otcasein of her visit to = Epping forest to declare the historical tract of l forest land lying to the Eaet of London free . to the people for ever. A heavy rain- fall during the night ceased in timee enough t to allow a ...

... I MISCELLANEOus S PI - -_ (FrOun our uloeciai Sunday edition O 7f ' v~ On Saturday A. Marchantaed Ife'; o Of Osbarne-place. i4hitebhalel, ws booed and run over in the Whitecala.eb ,od ad dso j. |bcussion of the brain anld a coentasedOW es was attended at the London hospital. e g ;o On Saturday Henry Back, aged 18, an estler IS siding at 167, Swhibrook-road, Not 'tiill . it grooming a horse, ...

... lot Life Guards. Htyde-park 15t bat. It. Eightrg. (42nd), FA~Un. lad ditts, Windsor burgh ; Perch Royayl Horse Guards, Regentle. 1st bat. tOxt.L.I. tti3rd) llu'mkhtb park Gamerd lot Draq. Guards, Xast 6; Cha. 1st bat. Esse x It. (44b15). Buxusab: terbery Warler 2ad, ?? lot bat. Ilerby, Rt. (45th), Chat. ?? . liam ; Derby 4th, Aldershot 2und B3. D. of Corn. LI. (4 the), 5th, Leeds Gibraltar; ...

... GARDEN.-BY Wm. ARBLEY. SE&ASONABLE GARDENING FOr THE WiiEEK ENDINGx MAY 27. Gardenowith all their bripht, ?? f diatlay, ?? incexctss fthe ?? of what English gardens generally re L This more particularly on t ee ?? sites where the past direful wfudsto ?? did not rush too directly, and so devastate and destroy t or in vef iytmiryg actseunacly sp Cially towards our southern coast district t ...

... a1RE GARDEN.-BY WM. BARLEY SEASONALE GAlRDENINyG FOR Tit I WEEK ENDINU -MAY 15. Now that the season is advanced so far, evien though recently we have experienced one or twos quiuteniturious frosts, every possible preparatim l Should be made for the final bedding out pro cess. Some little difficulty will be experlenceb very generally in regard to all such as have be gay with 'lumps and spring ...

... 1 THE KITCHEN AND TAE SCHOoLROOMT. Last evening at Exeter hall, Dr. Itichardson, in his lecture on domestic sanitation, first alluded to the kit- chen, into which there should be free admission of light, with aood ventilation. A future and more advanced day woulasee the kitchen removed altogether from the base- ment of the house. It was important that the kitchen should be well floored, and ...

... I _, m _rI !_ . : A - I . X -- - iP The Marquis of Salisbury paid a visit to Stratford, on Wednesday, and on his way wts presented with M an address by the Tower Hamlets Conservative sl Association and Club in Mile-end-road, to which he a. briefly replied. His lordship, who was accom. ti panied by Lord Enstace Cecil, M.P., ~Mr. 0. E. a Coops, M.P., Jr. Ritchie, M.P., Colonel ouggles. Erise, lI ...