... ONE of the most common and most inveterate of prejudices about the weather is that the years have changed for the worse; that we have now no longer the wvarm an ...

... AMMIXICA. A fire has occurred at a building at Providence, Rhode Island. The building contanned a number of workshops, in which numerous persons of both sexes were employed. A panic occurred among the workpeople, and some of them jumped from the windows. Two of those thus atkmpting to escape were killed, while over a dozen were injured, five fatally. Nearly all the killed and injured are ...

... IPBRIAL PARLIAMENT. toves or G0HOXbOS.-MORD&Y, THE OCOUPAT'ION OF EGYPT.-Sir S. NORTJ COTE: I beg to give notice that I shall, on as early day as I can, call attention to the present employmec o a portion of the British forces mn Egypt, and se move- 'That this house is entitled to a fuller explan -tieu of the matue and proposed duration of suech empl ent, and- the estisated cost thereof, than ...

... I ELEOTION?INTETILTGENCE. CAMBIDE UNVESIY. (FOM OUR SPECIA COEREPOWNT.) 6nrAll maE, SaTUDXme rs. Before thwereception of votes was proceeded with this morning, the V~ice-Chancellor stated that he had received the opinion of Mr. Horace Davey in the caewhich had been submitted to him concerniing Lord Rayleig ...

... GENERAL HOME NEW? .(nv TIILEGtAsPH AND EXPRESS.) BRIDGWATER. ,At the pol1ice-court yesterday a man name~d Thoms5- ;Bale wvas cha ...

... THE TOOPS nOR aGrt. The Royal Marine Artiller who erved in the Into Fgyptiia cnmepaign arrived at Portsmouth in thi transport Bolivar yesterday morning. The contingent went oat from flonesy a few ?? sinc 402 strong; it returned nuinbering twelve officr end 23 non-oosamissioared oaier and men, or at tota of 309I c alU ranks. T~he ?? wete Lieutenvant-Colonel I. B. Tuson, Majors F. A. Ogloe A. ...

... EPITOME OF OPINIONK RECONSTRUCTING THE CADINET The Slandard says :- There seems to be reas1 '-ImLUnd for the belief that the process of reconstructing the Cabinet ia. . commenced. On the 1ist of nexth month Mr. Childers, it is stated, will become Chancellor of the Exchequer, and will be succeeded at the War Office by Lord North. brook. The further changes in, and probable additions to, the ...

... trilw House of Commons approaches the discussion of the second resolution with altogether different feelings from those with wrich it encountered the Rule of the Closure. The abuse of moving the adjournment of the House at question time is admitted, even by Mr. WARTON, but no one has ever pro- fessed to see in the irregular discussions provoked by the action of private members a serious ...

... TIlE analysis of the decisive division on the closure compares favourably with those that have preceded it. The majority Avas five in excess of that recorded against Mr. MARRIOTT'S amendment, although the number voting showed a slight falling off. The salient fact of last night's division was that the Irish party went almost to a man into the lobbv against the Government. If they had remained ...

... EPITO.MlE OF OP'INION. THtiC GOVERNMENrT AND MR. GIBSON'S AEIENDMENT. The Times says :-i Undoubtedly the manner in which Mr. Gladstone has met the demand for giving an appeal on the question of the closure to a two-thirds majority is not calculated to abate the bitterness of party feeling. Mr. Gibson's speech brought together forcibly and compactly most of the arguments against closure: by a ...

... 7 THE 4:PRESS ON. LORD SALISBURYIS SPEECH. The Times ,says :--I The gist of Lord Salisbury's speech was the familiar one that all that the Governmeiit has done was either wrong or borrowed from its opponents; either disastrous or inconsistent with Liberal professions. lut no fair-minded man can admit the accuracy of his account of the origin and causes of the E wyptian var. It is Lord ...

... %&NEPAL HOld NEWS. MO1EaGSPE: AND nas.) T1he remains of Dr. John V. Arthur, who perished in the recent Pullman car disaster, were ilterred yester- day in the burial ground of the Ree Church, Aberdeen., And the funeral was attended by rany clermen o Aberdeen and parishioners of the father of the de- ceased. The cofftl bearing floral wreaths, was first pladed he front of tab pulpit in the Free ...