... THE NEW SYSTEM OF RECKONNG ; TiM~TI:E. The following resolution, forwarded to the Astronomer Royal, was unanimouni passed at a recent meeting of the Liverpool Astronoilai1l Society,-Tbe Liverpool Astronomical Society has seenwithple3surethestatementtasinaccore- ancewitbhtherecommendationof the International Committee, the time at Greenwich will be reckoned from the 31st of December at ...

... [mac1tEC 'S TELEORAMS.] of ac rRINCE BISMALICK'S COLONIAL Gv P'OLICY. P501)l PARIS, UaFC.)rasnM 31. tak-c The 21t11Iq this evening discusses tilo eol61ial policy Mr. of Prince 1lismflvtrk, cod expresses an opitiion that the idea repert of proldding coloniesl for Anl empire whlose population is thle suyicrabitidaitt, arid whose trade is animated by a grand thle -spirit of enterprise, is worthy ...

... I RENEWED SHOCKS. ABOUT 2000 PEOPLE KILLED. fREUTER'S TELEGRANS-] MADRID, WRI)ESDAY, The King has subscribed 10,000 francs to the National Fund for the relief of the sufferers by the earthquake, and has placed £400 at the disposal of the Governors of Malaga and Granada for the same purpose. The town of Albnqueiqu was completely desteoyed, A telegram from Granada states that 192 bodies had ...

... LBTTRS TO THE EDITOR FATEliR MtTNRiO ON W1YCIflFER. Weste7rn Club, 51st Deceber, 1884, .SrnWere I bound todefend, in a ?? correspondene, all my public utiternlces against everyone who differed f'rom mae! should ?? ing alargtaek, but I ?? elolptwfl fox thi one time onl In Father Mu s asoe- That| Father Mun~ro should bze ab littl irritated at Uz many hard thintgs saidof his Chuarch at the ...

... t .-i I y ?? 4- IA ?? iE-32 LAND fJMM1SSIN CO T. I 7i. e S 'it-Camir't 1 e' C'irerit ir thc' new riiL 'ti : ?? 't N ae t neN pl.t.; rear -lel~e t0e z.P~t'a. *. ' t'oi4 area'le .a U W le a t r!enb,4 tIn' 'z.L CvRlt' i::t -No ..Sl-0r1s:r ~ltectne i tare aid 1'itnooed ef 'ls-.J G. .2J iuahton, J . O'SZlu 'less. axlth Pn1 ?? IRe-g;,s-a . 7l're- il ta 3'rui.3. U U I I' ?? Ve~~n ?? ?? Ct ...

... MiR. lljvALY,.F. WED., I-,; T P AVI ']WEnD. I ?? W.\edetysdw Nleich, 1M0aLi . 31.Rj A uX ng i istay - nlie, wV.S in- - rvi7;e ved by a reporter oi one of -ihc local even- i pa-s The interview m publrcdce'i tv- .no-by and. -il-ni A1 are tah- a ?? Liilong t- - ! a; ?? atean-d Mr. ilealvy ' ae - l tei.-l Pari ' a alv-ha-- tai:ell itih 3e ne-t Otter. t ii ?? state c-f the Iliahlai ci.. nut U- , I- ...

... {FRI;GN T'i -GRAS ?? .F~ WI. .LE Ns ,, . - d TV THE EARTilQUAKS IN on, SPAIN. - en. : 1 EMORE LIVES LQS' O.WE0VERY OF TWO -AUNDRED eli, \ -BODIES. ?? Jul, MADRD6, Wednesday. Vie King has w6e ubscribed& ten thousand Ifrancs to the- tho National Fnnd for the relief of sufferers by is the earthquake, and has placed £400 at the 3ut -disposal of the governors of Molaga and of Granada for the same ...

... I lTE BOUNDARY COMMISSION. I The Press Association state3 that, under the provisional schemes of the Boundary Commission, the county voters in respect of property in the metrospolitan parts of Surrey will vote in the pro- posed Wimbledon division, and that those in the boroullghs of Deptford and Lewisham will vote in the Sevencaks division of Klent; whilst those in Greenelob nod Weolwich will ...

... D SESTABLISHATENT. It was of set purpose that the riuestion of dis- establisliumenit has been hitlhertoi viewed apart fromr tho cogInate rlie of disendowmont. It vas necessary, hrst of all, to look at thle imain line of defeince, tire inheritance ot our comileon. Christ- ianity which is now being threatened by tire insidious attacks of a tilerverls self-nnsortion. 'L'hero is nothing 2now ill ...

... ThE ARROGAINE OF GERMANY. The Madrid correspondent of the astdard writes:- After several years of negotiations the Joveramento of Great Britain, Germany, And Spain lately agreed to the conditions of a Protocol that was to have been signed io MAadrid on December 19, But the German Charge d'Affaires, with the usual high.handed style affeoted by Geiman diplomatiato of late. produced novel ...

... r .I. . I woutomve 411 hetsr must be acor pyaied by tie nam§dsad addstceoe of the writers, mot iceretarflD fr pubhcatio, bul for the satisfafeais of the 3diter. We catnot wndertakae to retar# sdefeei ezeecmicatceu, TO CORRESPONDENTS, H. H,-There is no registration of musho title, but If you are the the first to use you can maintain an exclusive right to it. A QUESTION, T'o Thi Xditor of the ? ...

... i7XTP- 1CP.0DINARY REVOLVER PRACTICE. I ?? scene was witnecsed on Lower Ormolid quay yectertlay afternoon, about three or-'cloe. An infuriated three-year old heifer. bleeding frorm a macs of revolver vwounds, cashled along the quay, closely pursued by a brace of constables of the D Divislon in a state of the utmost excitement, who, revolver in hand, blazed a-vay at the unfortunate animal. A ...