... InI the H-ouse of Lords, last evening,, E arl (iruaN- vmLL stalted, in reply to the Marquis Of SAIJS- awaRY, that the G ovriment bad ( no information with reference to the reported expulsion of the Br-itishiConisul from Madagatyscatr bey~ond tha~t already given, but despatche~s wore on the way homle, Ile (Lord GRANVILLE) had seen the French Cliarg6 ?? in London, and had also telegraphed to ...

... THE CHOLERA IN EGypT. LREUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] ALEXANDRIA, July 12-The mortality froum ?? ai Damietta during the twenty-four hours ending 9 I yesterday was 64, There were 89 deaths at jlansurl; s 5'at Talka, 10 at Ziftch and Samanoud, and 1 at Sbirhiu. e ei-Kum, Thc last-named place is about thirty miles from a Cairo, and Zifteh some forty miles. CAIRO, July 12.-During the twenty3forrr hours ...

... The Rev. T. L. Claughton. vicar of Kidderminster, re- 6 turned home on Thursday evening, after a prolonged hi absence in searcl of health ; and on Friday evening, at the e: Town Hall, a numerous company assembled to welcome w him hack. Mr. Claughton has spent the time of his pi absence principally along 1he Mediterranean coast, the se countries lie has visited including Palestine. His voyage F ...

... DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES. The annual distribution of prizes to the successful students at St. Mary's Roman Catholic College, Oscott, took place yesterday, in the Northcote Hall of the college, in the presence of alarge and distinguished company. The students were examined on two occasions during the scholastic year, the lrsf being in April to test the ordinary work of the boys in the middle of ...

... FRAINCE AND MADAGASCAR, BOMIBARDMENT OF PORTS. The Central News has received the following from Mauritius, dated June 21:- The gunboat Dragon anchored in our harbour on the 17th inst brinaing despatches to the Governor and news from Maaagascar. No reply having been re- ceived to the French ultimatum, the war vessels of that country bombarded Tamatavo on the 10th inst., destroying, among other ...

... E!1, LRADLAUCM AND THE CONSERVATIVES. MLE COUrPSE OF PUBiLIC BuSINESS. rsipCIAL 'TELYGIAM.1 HOUSE OF COMMoNS, MIonday Night. Mr. ?? has cleverly outwitted the Conservative (peositoz, and caused them to play into his hands ti if thev wvere so many children. Reviewing the 'oSlects of what remains of the session, he had tJa55 o the conclusion that to attempt to malce *°rcille cntry into the House ...

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... The Archbishop of Canterbury has left Lambeth fot a Addington House, Croydon. on Wednesday was Speech Day at Christ's Hospital, tl, prizes being distributed by the Lord Mayor. '0 Lord Randolph Churchill left London yesterday foe I, Gastein, where be will remain for some time, ly ke A milk famine seems to be ragingin Hamburg. Such a e thing would never be heard of near London. Water is too ...

... . PARLIAMENT,_LAST NIGHT, HOUSE OF LORDS. The Lord Chancellor took his seat on the woolsack at a rquarter past four o'clock. THE BLACK ROD. Lord AVnIAND, the Deputy Lord Great Chamberlain, acqgsaillted the House than Admiral Sir James Drummoud lha been appointed Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod, in the place of the late Sir William Enollys, and the newly-appointed officer was called to the bar ...

... PARTITAL RESUMPTION OF WORK, There was a resumption of work on the part of the mill- men at Lord Dudley's Rotind Oak Works yesterday tmorning, and for some hours the progress of the work 3was watched by a few ironworkers who were on strike in the neighbourhood. The puddlers have not yet gone in. but itis reported that the puddled bars at the command of the management is sufficient to last for ...

... ,LA T 1 ST NE WS.e ?? Tdeglqcms, p~er Press Association.] FRAINCE. PARIS, JoLT 24. mn * The Cbamb~ of D)eputies Og~,ir to-day proceedod with go the dbatber.. b Riailway Convention. il Rayrnal, Pr Dfinister of publit WVorks, and Geperal Thebaudin, -Viniste f ar, declarod thuS thle conventions would ?? suffce for all the Contingent nseeis ofth ationl eene.a K., Isayna5l stated that matters had ...

... -- -111- SINGULAR C(AROLk no AiSO.N.-At the Petty Sessions, yesterdlay-before Mr. T. Muddeman and two other ?? Charles Freeman, a well-known eccentric character, was brought up in custody, charged with btvirng fired a bed, belonging to AIr. Walden, coffee-house keeper, Iegent Street. The prosecutor had been in the habit of giving the defendant a bed out of charity. OC Mllonday morning, shortly ...