... A LZETTER PFROM THM CLAIMANT. Mr. Guildford Onslow has received the following letter from the Tichborne claimant:- Portsmouth, 8th June, 1882. Dear Onolow,-I feel very anxious about you and those kind friends who were with you getfing home safely that stormy afternoon. I hope it did not increase your illness, and that you are not the worse for the journey. I remember that you told me some ...

... UP to the hour at which we write, the situation in Egypt is practically unchanged, except that the panic-strice4en efilux of Europeans, and espcinlly of French people, continues. 'Arabi holds to his posi- tion on land, and our ships maintain a masterly inactivity in the harbour. But though no shot has been fired, war preparations are going on with so much briskness in the English arsenals, ...

... The vote of credit, as in parliamentary slang it is called, proposes to apply £2,300,0V to pay for anoexp ditiocl to Egypt to do some- thi~g of which no one seems to have a very clear idea. The so-called Liberal party was never placed in so'ahsurd a position. EBvecy principle of the Liberal creed has to be set aside to land a soldier with the British uniform in Egypt. Forty-three years ago ...

... SUNDAY MORPNIf(G'S TEkEGRAMS. THE VERY LATEST NEWS. XleynoZ8s's Neowspaper Office, Sunday, 4 a.m. [1EUXTE?'S TELEGDAIS, ZTC.] THE EGYPTIAN CRISIS. Madrid, July 7. A despatch received here from Gibraltar states that two battalions of English troops stationed there have received orders to embark immediately for Malta. Paris, Saturday. The Minister of Marine has given orders that all the ...

... G1ENBRAL NEWS. Mr. Eugene 'Schayler, has been ronmnateed usited States Minister to Rournania, Survia, and Greece. Mr. Edgar BsayliB was on Tnesday afternoon appointea to the office of solicitor to the City Cemmissione's. of Sewers. The salary is £1,200-per annum. The Lord Lieutenant of Ireland has appointed Mr. Thomas Hamilton to be a temporary resident magis. trate for the counties of Galway ...

... THE SINECUX'aM OP C02qANCZZB.S1P AND TnIVTY Bam. The resignation of Mr. Bright as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster raises once more the question of the propriety of continuing the existence of sinecures. The Chancellorship of the D)uchy has always been held either by a statesman of the first rank too aged for the active duties of administration, or too insigni. ficant as a politician to be ...

... LIABILITY OF EPLOYERss.-At the Bow County Court, on Friday, Robert M'Dee, a stevedore, sued ?? AdanEs, a stevedore,of NorthWoolwich, his nearest friend, the London and St. Katharine Docks Company, of Dock House, Leadenhall-street,for thepur. posoof recovering the sum of .£35D as compensation for injuries received through the negligence of the defendants or their servants, On behalf of the ...

... MEETNG. The twenty-third annual meeting for rifle competition held at Wimbledon by the National Rifle Association commenced on Monday morning. The Bumphry Challenge Cup, for competition between the universities, was won by Oxfordwith a score of 706, against 680 made by Cambridge. THE ALEXANDRA PRIZE. Sergeant Black, 1st Cufberland, takes the firet prize of sco, with 6s points, and the other ...

... IS VISIT 0P PREMOR AND BEGIAN E-ll.UAILWAY-3MBN. The reception committee of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants settled definitely, yesterday, at the chief offices, City-road, on the following programme for the reception of the French and Belgian railway. men on their visit to this country next Wednesday and following days. It will be seen from it that the Lord Mayor will receive the ...

... THECRISS I1 EGYPT. On Monday evening, in compliance with the invita- tion of the Anti-Aggression League, a large audience assembled in the library at the Memorial Hall, Farring don-street, to hear an address by Mr. Frederic Harrison on the Principles of the League and the Crisis in Egypt. Sir Wilfrid Lawson, M.P., presided. The COsAIsBIAN, in the course of his speech, which elicited much ...

... NARROW ESCAPE OF GENERAL GRANT. THE STATE OF EG`PT.. CONII1MUED EXCITlEMENT IN ALEXANDRIA. Alexandria, June 29. The European shops with, scarcely an exception, are now closed, including the restaurants and provirion dealers. The banks have been transferred on board merebant vessels in the harbour. Paris, Thursday afternoon. Ml. de Vorges, formerly French consul at Lima wiall replace M. ...

... SORIOUS ALLB.GATION AGAINST A MEDICAL GEI TLRMANi. Yesterday, at Stratford, Henry Bowden Lyell, a member af the Royal College of Surgeons, practising at Marsh-street, Walthamstow, was eummoned at the instance of the Medical Alliance Association, charged with wilfully giving a false cer. tificato or declaration concerning the death of William May Wminey on the 30th December, 1881. Mr. Pridham, ...