... ACCIDENT TO Mn. FantDERtio BAINES.-Last night Mr. Frederick Baines, of Weetwood, met with an accident. Fortunately, the immediate results were not serious, nor are the after-effects likely to be an. Mr. Baines had been dning with some friends in Vernon-road, aud at about half-past nine was returning home in a four-wheeled cab, hired at the livery stables of Mr. B lakey, in Lodge-street. Whilst ...

... I Yesterday morning, in the Divorce Division of the I Righ Court of Justice, Sir JAxES HANw=, sitting with- b out a jury, resumod the hearing of the case of ?? The Barl r of Durham v. Milner, otherwise Durham. The petition v is for a decree of nullity of marriage, on the ground that r at the time of the ceremony the respondent, the Countess s of Durham, wee of unsound mind. v z The 8ouion-or ...

... GERLW FOREIGN NEWS. (IIEUTrR'S TBLaGRAMtS.) at IFiE EGYPTIAN FINANCIAL git QUESrION. Kr Saturday-The Egyptian Government have mi r .j:o101stica from Loudon that all the details of., r llancial arrapigement have been agreed on :e- figland and the 10her Powers. FRANCE. thi SaturdN-.Tha Senate to-day concluded the of ndssion of the Budget of Expenditure, and a o atl the chapters of the Estimates ...

... Mr. Napoleor. Argles, solicitor to the French Consulatl ia. London, writes to the Standierti-In consequence of ?? and lawSuitS which have arisen in reference tc certain mixed marriages contracted in Great Britain, the French ana English Governments have for some time pasi been concerting as to the best means for preventmg m future tha evaqion of the formalities prescribed by Frencb law for the ...

... BuRpATOrTS CoGR XoNA&L EHAPlL.-On Sunday evening, after a sermon by the Rev. John Pate, a separate and independent church was formed, consisting of 05 members transferred for that purpose irom the ohur-h at Belgrave Chapal. When the church had been duly constituted, Mr, John Anderson, who has laboured as evangelist at Burmantofts for the last five years, was elected pastor, and, being present, ...

... ITHE _MARQUIS OF RIPON.| THE RETURN TO YORKS.EIRE. The Marquis of Ripon has returned to Yorkshire after an absence of five years in India. He arrived in York at tweuty-five minutes past five o'clock yesterday afternoon, ins company with the Marchioness and his private secretary, Captain F. St. Quintin. The Earl de Grey joined them at the Station Hotel, from which they start at fifteen minutes ...

... THlE ROTEWELL GA8 COMPANY AND THE LOCAL BOARD.- TO THE EDITORS OF TEE LEEDS MERCURY. G4rNTLExmN,-I beg to thank your correspondent, Mr. R.P. Neweome, ior his letter of yesterday, which will, I hope, enable, me to obtain a review of the decision of the Wakefield magistrates on Friday. As both the facts and the law lie in a nutshell, and the control exercisable over gas companies by local ...

... BLET1ON OF GUARDIANS. . - IJAUWiUV Uff U UI LtMa O. LEEDS. 3 HBADINGLET WARD.-In our issue of Monday we stated that Mr. John Hall Thorp, Mr. G. J. Oockburn, Mr. J. W. Bannister, -yr. IL Tabbe~r, eud Mr. ?? M. t Burgess bhad consented to be nominated as randidates' in the Liberal interest for the Headineloy Ward. The e number 6f representatives iequired. however, is six, and Mr. D. W. Marsball ...

... A summons came before Vice-Chancellor Sir JAMs BACON yesterday, bv which the trustees of the late Earl of Ayledford's estates sought the direction of the Court under the following circumstanees :-The Honourable Si. Finch, brother of the late Eiarl, claims to be the next I heir to the title and estates, to the exclusion of the infant non of the Countess of Aylesfotd, whose right to the title of ...

... ados ,AC LAT irfYTS LONDON GAI ZE ?? I J'i, lV ?? ?? w ; , ?? RIECOlIYINC ORDERS. tlaile7 T., Doltnn, Phopheoper rlrlnr A. II. Shipley, groo r Lal lrlrv i., tmdoag as E ?? Barlor and Co., Chorlton-ipon-ldqe- louk, unrlerolotblig manufacturer I rneo \V, klaronchich, dairnman . BeWjmin ?? nvitherland-avranne. London i Baolton P L. ILoarpoul. iron murchanb ) rmxn ., Briitol, b oot manulacturer ...

... j id TO-DAY'S LONDON PAPERS. 1. EN0LAND AND RUSSIA. 8S A Calcutta telegram in the Times says the Nepaulese r Government has called out 12,000 Goorkhas, and is , drilling them in haticipation of the Indian Government I. accepting its offer of assistance, It is stated that 3s the Goorkhas evince eagerness to enter the British Iserrice. Accoant: have just been received that the Bt sulendid ...

... THE TRANSVAA41 A Parlamentary Blue Boolt was issued y4stordty morning containing despatches oi the subject of the TransTaal atd the adjacent territories. A correspondent, whose name is not disclosed, wrote to the Colonial Office on the 15th of November, stating that he had letters fro& Mateting describing the death of Mr. Walker at the L hands of the Boar freebooters, from which it appeared ...