... NOESTR. AND COMMtEN'TS I It is romonred that some of the leading ralwa~y co, panies, in consequence of the high premiumns, 10s per tea.v being in many cases the minimrum, charged by fire is=u companies on goods wvarehouse i at r-ailwiay atarion5 5, template becomning themselves insurers, not only of then. ow property, hut also of the good5 of thleir ?? toes warehoused. Nor is thlis all. Thze ...

... Ywou may be left at first, but try to be right at last. W~hen a river breaks its banks is the result financial| ruinMI Why is a lamaplightec a cowardly ?? he runs away from his posts. A law student once defined libel as something & man says, and afterwards wishes to goodness he hadn't.' A physician says alcohol has killed mnore people than yellow fever. Woell, doctor, more people have taken ...

... ALEXAYDMA, WED.NESDAY According to authentic intelligence received here Arabi has directed the house of some obnoxious natives at Cairo to be burned. Nineteen natives, refusing to recognise Arabi's government, have been shot at Cairo. At half-past three this morning about 50 mounted Arabs attacked one of our outposts on the Mah- moudieh Canal. There were some sharp skirmish- iDg, and a good ...

... OUTRAGES. A Boyle telegram states that PWllip Brady, hotel pro- prietor, Ballinamore, has been attacked and savagely beaten near Sishuarregan, by a party of disguised Moonlighters, who stopped his horse and carand attacked him with heavy bludgeons. Brady lies in a precarious state. The oatrage is agrarian. No arrests reported. Three men have beenarrested at Dremnnamore, County Li- trim, on ...

... I &Pgrial *pTIRAmot. flOUSE OF LORDS.-TEvUsDAY. THE ARREARS BILL. Lord CARLINGFORiD moved that the House should accept the first amendment in the bill as it now stood, The Marquis of SALISBURY said his views on the sub. ject were unaltered. lie warned the Government that this pernicious precedent fruitful of future evil would not in the future be forgotten by the people of Ireland, It was a ...

... LORD SALOSBURT SNUFFED OUT-t13 F0LI.OWIERS EN S1UTINY-SrNoWINo A BOLD FR0NT-rL.VNWO I NJO THE ElANDS OF THE ENlIY '-Etl3 P1 iB- ANSLE Eit5SONATIO-B.lTISH P OLICY IXNI S' ( -SIN ?? EULLOT'S TESTECIONY. e HoUsE OF COXHONs, TinURSDnY NoIGHZ. l If anything coula uplift Lord Salisbury after 'ho heavy fall he iaas just experienced, it woald be the boldness with which lie has luken the 1nacs an d ...

... fi' ibi MSPUl6D FBb ul(lIa1 Ad I ?? K 5IR BELL'S SE' AT DECL.ARED VACANT. At yesterday's meeining of the Auckland Board oi- 'uerdinins, thl following letter from the Local C(overumnunt Botird was reitd:- Loto! Gevornuieot Olfcles, Whitohnll. GENsTLEW ?? actu directed by the Local Govern- mlont Boad I to state that they have hls1 uder thsir c rtoideoratei yvur appeal against the return, at the ...

... I touj, the [SPECO&LLsY T'LEGII&FUt IfD.] orce ltest SCOTCH IDUCATION-LXtItl POLIOE-A TRLE- )Mi- GRAPH SOARF-THE ARREARS BILL A.ND COUNTY 3als FR{ANOHISE EXT5INS1ON-A POISONED BOUQUET- B of AEtar5 BrTTONS AND BUTTON HAXERS. the HoUsE oF COMMONS, WEDNESDAY NIGHT. all Mr Mundella mniuaged to get the Scotch Educa- the tion Bill through both stages it the Commons with this afternoon. A very ...

... SA) AFIN'I,1 .AT .SUNDISAILAND. At Southvwick, near Sunderland, yesterday, two chihiren were riling on a brewer's dray, when some casks fell off, crnshing one child named Graham to death aud seriously injuring the other. Mr Chamberlain is about to start on a Con. tineutal tour. The Indian Bulget estimates for 1832-63 ehow' an increase of 2S25,GdO. The Empreas Eugenie ]eft Dover for the Coa. ...

... XHE XORTHERN, sCHO SATUWDAY, A USIT 20, 12 ' A = D A WARM DAtY IN EGYEPT- red So long as war is a necossit, k 1Ci ,on it desirable that it slollned he OI,,ltl 3:, with the highest martiall qUai( i ip. enemy cannot be d feated b1y s1ow0 c`. es* rosebuds. The tenderness oi f(11' If ?? fatal to a campaign. We ruaV Got Litt the highest place to the wnrrior!, om excellences; yet not a Brilon, ee i ...

... TELEPHOIOX EXPEZXKMETI. The result of a number of experimcents in various tele- phonic systenms have proved their success over distances increasingly great. Liessagesrhave been seat from Vienna to M~unich, 284 kilometres (about 157 miles); from Paris to Dijon, 341 kilometres; from Paris to Brussels, 344 kilo- metres; and from Paris to Nancy, 353 kilomnetres. The systems which have thus been ...

... A N EXTRA ORDI.N fY SCENB IN A PABISH CHURBH. On Sunday evening, a man did penance at All Saints' Church, East Clevedon, for the seduction of a servant girl who now awaits her trial for manslaughter. The church was crowded, and after the evening prayer, as the vicar was about to enter the pulpit he requested the audience to remain seated. He then said: We are about to deal with a matter of a ...