... T-WinvaJIngljAND JOURaiD NAL i AND JOURNMAL. SATURDAY, JANUARY 20, 1883. NE'WS OF THE DAY, The Prince of WALES has appointed Sir HAADINGE G5IFFARD, Q. C., M.P., to Be Constable of Launceston Castle. A telegram from Geneva states that the Princes ALBERT and VIcToR of Wales have arrived at Ouchy, and have resumed their studies, The King and Qucen of the NETHERLANDS intend paying a visit to ...

... THiE LION AT HOME. HiAd1se. Rosa Bolheur's last and greatest work, bearing the above title, is now on view at Mr. Thrupp's galleries. It is probably the greatest lion picture the world has ever seen, and, as an animal painting, may take its rank with the noblest achievements of any ago or country. Forty- two years have passed since Rosa Bontieur's first. exhibited paintings- Rabbits, and ...

... I BIRMINGI-TAM COAL MERPCHANTS AND C OONSUMERi~S' ASSOCIATION. I . ig - . 1 _ ?? ?? . I - :1.- .. IL- I The fourteentlih annial dinner in connection with the above association was held on IFriday evening, at the White Horse Iotel Congrove Street; ir. J. Parker (president of thie association) presiding, There -were also present Coeicillor Ieadford, and Messrs. Simneox ,J). IV. Probort, T . ...

... RESIGNATION OF THE MINISTRY. ILLNESS OF M. DUCLEFUO. [nEUTER'S TEIJEGRAMIS.] PAnes, January 27.-BK. Duolerc's illness is following its normal course. No feverish symptoms have appeared, and the patient passed a good night. By the advice of his medical attendants, the Premier will receive no visitors to-day., Admiral Jaureguiberry, Minister of MAarine, has resigned. He is the only member of the ...

... YESTERDAY'S PARLTAMENT. r - SHOUSE OF 001MUON-S. The Speaker took the chair at 12.30. PETITIONS. Mr. Chamberlain presented petitions from inhahitants of Birmingham for the repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts, and from solicitors in Birmingham in favour of the Court of Criminal Appeal Bill. THE CORRUPT PRACTICES BILL. Baron DE Fa:eeRinas gave notice tat onl the second reading of the Corrupt ...

... CORRESPONDENCE, ?? ~r NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS, e ll letterss intewled fo/ publication must be Accoeeanfied b~ the name and addes-s of the writer; not necessarlls fop ?? pttlelicsction, but for the information of the Editor. e When ans were to questions ar'e nsot given ne the cou7'se of s e0 undy or two, the qseslioflers will please to eerstaend Ut Y we are uleole to Suppythe /infosntion ...

... NEWCAS' LE-.N-TYNE The election to fill tie vacancy caussed bythe retirement of Mr. Ashton W. Dilke tookl place hn Saturlay. The Liberal candidate was Mri. John Morloy, of London, jour- nalist, and Mr. Gainsford Bruce. a local barrister, oisposed him im the Conservative ijiterest. The contest w;is undoubtedly the fiercest that New- catile las seen for many years. At the outset the Con- ...

... W EATHER FORECASTS Th1e following.1 report weas issued from the Meteorological Depa.rtnment at C pals, Yesterday : Dl Scotland, N__ |Coatl.svcsterl)' to westerly and perhiai 0. Scotland, N.. J srtlirtishcstcrly winds, setrong, a gale I NNtimes ; owl shsowers. 1 Ccotlasil'l, B ?? cesterlyand north-westerly breezes; fair 2. ?? t lirsl, less settled later. 5 Clgii). (Jzou los Calms' and light ...

... NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE LIBERAL 1 I.- r.D - - .ASSOCIATION. The annual neeting of this association was held yester- b day, at the North Staffordshire Hotel, Stolce-on-Trent. d Mr. C. J. Blagg, of Cheadle, presided, and among those lpresent were Messrs. IV, Y. Craig, Mr.P, and W. Woodall, A M.P,-The report of the committee stated that the results 2' of the late revision of the voting lists were ...

... -- . . I , I . - I . w I Ouir Chester correspondent, oni enquiring last evening at Hawarden Castle, ascertained that Mr. Gladstone's progress towards recovery has heen somewhat checked by a fresh cold which he has contracted . It is thought that considering the delicate state of his health for some days past, open air exercise, which he has taken, doubtless, with the view of counteracting the ...

... [ievter's Tcdegrares, _per Press Association. L THE FRENCH CRISIS. PARIS, FEBRUARY 8. In to-day's sitting of the Senate, M. Allon, the reporter a of the Committee on the Government Expulsion Bill, read T his report to the House. It states that the committee is o of opinion that there is no cause for the Republic either to g feel alarm or to have recaO rso to violent measures. The present law, ...

... ?? WARVICKSITIRE LIBERAL ASSOCIATION. I first;METINGS AT NUNEATON. That first quiarterly meeting of the General C'ommittee of the N.,orth ?? Liberal Association was held .yesterday afternoon, in the Nuneaton Town Hall. hMr. C. Vero (Atherstone) was voted to the chair; and there was a very large attendance, among those present being Messrs. T. J. Jolhnson (Nuneaton). J. Blackharn (Fillongley), ...