... . The following are the names, in order of merit, of the successful candidates in the theoretical and practical xaminations in MDnsic, lately held at the Birmingham Local Centre, in connection with the above ; Mr. C. J. Dachemin, honorary local secretary TnRORPTICAL. Scifor Divzsifo. - Honours section: P. Davenport Adams, 3rd class. Pass section : Walter Humphries. Junio7 Division.-Honours ...

... CORISPONDENC.' NOTICES TO CORRESpOyfDENS.-Ag ltters 'intendecfor ptnblicatio77tust-be accom ?? bi]the name and siddress of tire of the Editr. Whres ansietr5 to qiiesliois are nsot Cavn in thle tht e care unabtle bt~to eutrpp1,i sthoe iforct~ion asickes for. Wrc canntot rtutsrn sv sele corn nscetsies. T. K., Cookley.-No. , Disputed.-Thua : St. Albans.- Law Conrt.-Apply to the ...

... PROPOSED SETTLEMENT. A private meeting was held at the Council HBonpe, yestern day, Convened by Mr. CouncillorGranger, at which the fol- lowving gentlemen, representing both masters and men, were present-viz., Messrs. William Cook (Mayor of Birmingham), Alexander M. Chance, Benjamin Hingley, Allan Granger, Arthur Keen, E. Fisher Smith, Joseph B. Cochrane, T. C. Barnes, Rev. COharles Leach, ...

... I .I ti A inceting of the Licensing Comasittee of the Birmsing- Ai hami magistrates was hold yesterday, at the Public Offices, S to hear applicationis for new licenses. The miagistrates B present were Alderman Avery (in the ehair), the I BE Mayor (Aldermau Cook), and Messrs. Hilliday anid J. D. Goodman. TuE COLONNADE I10TFjc,.Mr. J. Rowlands, onl behalf ( of Mr. W. H1. Cox, applied for a ...

... GLEAINGS. A child of four years leas b een drowned in a well on its parents' premis'aes near, Ripley.. lie Thee2Prince of Wales bas bought Mr~ Herbert Schmalz's lie ?? Felice, fronts the elate exicibition of the sty2on11or Gallery'. M. A beomstiguihebeclservice reward of £C50. per annum ht, strong, quartermaster, late 12th Lancers. l Mr. Thomas ]3roiugl, a far~mer, died on Sunday night at ...

... WVE ATHER FORECASTS.-TaIs DAY. 0 0 Scotland, N. North-westerly winds, moderate; with 1. Scotland, ?? I improvingweather. 1 2. England, ?? Northi.westerly and westerly winds light; .1 4. 31iM.Cout m. fair generally, very cold at first. e- 6. YEnglandS. (Lon- Westerly breezes, light; fine generally, b don & Channel). f cold. 1 6. Seotland, N ?? Same as Nos. 0 and l. .2 7. Bngland, N~. N., 9 and ...

... Last evening, the Deputy Coroner (Mr. B. Weekes) held several inqnests in the Coroner's Court, Moor Street. The first related to the death of Harriet Curnock (46), spinster, who at the time of her death lodged lwith Mrs. Ann Paget, at 52, Essex Street. Early in the week deceased was suffering from diarrhrea, and on Wednesday the ill- iess became sO serious that melical aid was sert for. Mr. H1 ...

... WEATHER FORECAiTS.-Tiw. D- | Dr W iiAXUiO.-M XVYMUl' )AOL>. 1-ii1V 1.S r 0 North-westerly and Iresterly ,r a O. Scotland, N.. ?? trl *ustc S1h0%cry! 1strong ;unsettled, shwiy n Westerly or nortlsleieterly Wifh eY 2. SEngland, FE rate fair oniliewoe o r~ 2.L N.E. ~~ some showers,. t, 3. England, ?? ) n 4. MuD. COUNTI.S I Westerly and northb.,vsterl 6r b. England,8. (Lon- r moderate; fair on ...

... ;.rlph- -- - t A I Miss LydiaThomrpsorl isabout to ?? a tour with Nitouche.' Dick js to be taken on a short provincial t' 1e course of which Birmingham will be visiteil ur, in Ig The Court Theatre, London, will reopen on the lh of with a revival of Noe Mlen and Old Acre, e lzv,! i, A new play, entitled Qucena, has met with a- success at the Union Square Theatre, New Yorl, O li! le ...

... ~j it AND JOURNAL SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1884, The Crown Princess of GERMANY and Princess VICTroRaA of PRussUA visited various places of interest in Edinburgh yesterday. Sir STAmlORD NoRTHCOTE passed through Edin. burgh yesterday, on his way to Pitlour House, Fifeshire, visiting the Forestry Exhibition en 1 route. The London Gazette contains the Royal procla- mation further- proroguing ...

... CORRESPONDENCE YioTICES TO CORSPOND3NTS.-AW1eters int-dedfor ?? aeomroicdbp ienam and addrcss Of the jointer; sset necessarily f7)in ltlriical/iho a but for the ifor'rmsothc oftr*re^ri'tor. IWher answers to q starssus errs not gi raes in the coure o redai or ree th qustioersU serse to unirlerstawet tht teG ard unable to soppf tire rfoat~oie cin~ched for. Wer cannlot s-etsra rejeckte eermsrni ...

... I T~1TEE FRANCHISE AGITATION. An afternoon fite and Conservative demonstration were held on Saturday afternoon in Chwdray Ftrk, Midhurst, the seat of the Earl of Eumont. In the evening a meeting was held in a largeum.o&rqnee in the grounds, under the presidency of the Earl of Egmont, who said that Mr Gladstone had now taken the oppor. tunity of drawing across the scent a red herring in the ...