... J [EXOIac~QZ OOM£PSIJ'0 T5L5QRA.I PAnes, TsuBeDA, 6 PM,-The statement published here this altr~poon, lihat Engand has ordered a gunboat to proceed te, Madagascar, eaaaed agreateensation, and all tba eveupg papers commenlt upon the news In terms of'irdlnatlpn. England is described aS ?? jealous as well a~perfldefidlouAlbloz, and ?? Government Is urged not to falter in the attitude it has taken ...

... |DECLINING XWO- e hL- | IDRLINNGCONSUMPTION OF ALOOHOLi. Traces of the progros of- the temperance movement' may be eean In:the records of home-consumptlon Of winesg spiritia, and1 beer this year. nathusiastic supportars of the moveowent have bean ?? ol their wine cellars, .and; while the cosnsnptIon-oF upitila baa disintlya falle3'. off tbi year, thelior ?? tht qlantity-o! beobaqrgea with ...

... O:: A iU=IS : iM 1 dn} ys; d4 - P *'..--OMBOYM --Ii«E I Ad~~ - ~ ,ZIhoP ax efti.'^i icit wrould sutely be vt'a ariraleh` evloe for many ai mltaubA bathe Breat ' ~ ?? Ohlsinsatbxs Men~ ArID?, of askes4utof .o I),bl up~ ~~bon us withy hug ito n o~7 known o ig~a ~ deire t~tblleout mioney., We .gi~ethem lila'nuneyas t~oneho cres 'I8 tand. and do~se; with a face ~bsamiug wth~ henevoleica, 'nd'. ...

... IHE]I1OALBi -MTALS8.if, - of r.J. Berger pewem and te Ob.s #Wy K14. ,at M-:- ?? DRoE 16iBrf, 1882, CnhM~a~Ls-Durfeg the 'voek' nothtiihae arisen 08 tendlig to diaturp. tae quietness o1ttae. .4 rather de. ut creasing attention is belag accorded to by.both makers o and coniumerg, a!aoqdition' be eixpecttd Ilhe'-earer 1y approachof 'the termlnetlci ol 'tli ye''andthb half. yearly balancing and ...

... . 9 ?? rt 'S give I - = ' BATH. PoLred, ATUIRIAY..-M5CY Josephine Silcox w5s SWu.m moed forr, us ing obnoxious language twarlds Oi ral Susan nah B ally, on.the 15th instant. B ound over td keep the peace for three months, herself in £10 and two suretiesiof l£ ea ?? Lowle, of London, charged with begging In Bartona-treet, was ommitted for saven d.ays' bard Aaboor.-Elizseboth Chamb arloai, a yo ...

... IaE imEPTED LETTER. iW'^ ALF O RD lS 131II3 ' WPUD ElPKILLIPS. i 1 witier's day.': ?? snow lay several Inohes t ,i1 thegirou~id, malting the whole couutry a.sheet I .Wtpl~ he' fainw l reee and hedges in that barren spot Q I'delt tbeyowere trimmed with sWaM'sIdown, and BfiGm~ the .,branches. A .pierciag east wind ~amQe teaeg alongB in fierce and sudden guste, bringing wtlit I~t thfin flaked of ...

... ;HEAVY - SNOWSTORMS. * DEATHS FROM EXPOSURE, Telegrams from different parts ofe the country report the prevalence of heavy enowatores on Taesday night and jesterday. Sao, fall very ?? in the district of Monmoutb, being by ffri the deepest since thef great storm' of 1880, Traefio n ,tb district wam yesterday greatly lmpeded, andwthe mai cart was delayed nearly three hours. In.sorme places the ...

... | TBE -B2O4V OF THE MIN8EOU$ I_ _ __ - -. .L ' . : I- . tr, 8FAX The Dean, of Bristol aends' us the, followinlg for, .pnblle t30on': . 5i -LIat evening I received the ?? With £10oenlosed ?? .Sir-I 'enlose a contribution towards the reimovalof the remnant of tbe Minster House, with a hope that the recommendation ofyour architect may be carded onto and that thehbeauties of the western enftrne ...

... THE TREASIT OF VENUS. ThiM rare phenomenon was well observed here thin afternoon, thi sy being fairly clear doring Its progres, The few clouds which partially hid the sun during the first etgen of the transit only served a useful purpose ia moderaling the snn'a brilliancy. Ai about 2 p.m. a desk Indentation was observed on the south-east margin of the sun's limb, and it was evident the ...

... - -, 1- llR 93 SX I 1-1 . . ! . . - P1 AUPB N m ?? I I ~ BOMU-WE- AD Offcal return gives the number of paupari on the 1st di0 ia*lask gheso bahtht hied detile n'hi subject.' In h 647 union o E ladiand a Wa ?? werei on, thatday 1711,92 Indoor and Wg01g oisndeps pauoer, a letol of71,304; but ddtlagthose who recelved both Indoor and ontdoori zillef, the net totl wa 761,126, O1 thlsnumbim, 241h918 ...

... a 'THE'CONDEMNED HOUSES IN BAPTIST MILLS. 1. SUMMONSES AGAINqST THE OWNERS. j At the Police-court, yesterday (before Messrs. William F 'r Smith, 8parke Evans, and D. Macliver), the first of a 'c series of summonses relative to the houses in the flooded 0 districts recently condemned by the Medical Officer of H ealth came on for hearing. There was considerable interest attached to the result, ...

... PREAGEERS FORTOMORROW. TEit ESTABLISHED CHUR3 CH. The Cathdfia-Rov. Ganton Girdlestone, in7. ; Rye. Minor Canon lurchisson, a. The Mayor's Chapel-Rev. J. H. Brlght, in, and a. St. Agnes Misslon-roomi-Ilev. T. I . Harvey, In. and e. St: Andrewy's (Clifton Parish Church)-Rev. Talbat Greaves, Barnacks, HIordield-Rov. F. Binglam, in. St. Bartholomew-ROY. C . V. Hickson, n. and e. st, clement's-Rev ...