... I OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENCE. d LONDONz, TEsDAY EVENING. > I have never felt it more difficult to report - the facts of the day, for every fact of the day o seems to be conditional-if such a thing hap- . pens, such an event will follow. I may say, however, with all reserve, that the Cabinet has resolved to hold together for the passage of c, the Seats Bill. The real danger to the Cabinet is ...

... I THE EMIGRATION OF CHILDREN\. I ti DEPUTATION FROM LIVERPOOL TO f THE HOME SECRETARY. t Yesterday afternoon, an influential deputation from Liverpool had an interview, in the Con- ference Room of the House of Comnmons, with the Home Secretary, on the subject of the emigration1 of children. Xir. E. Whitley, MP., introduced the deputation, which included Mr. Samuel i Smith, M.P.; Mr. Stephen ...

... THE RAILWAY ACCIDENT A CROWS NEST. The official report of maeor--eerai c Hut-chinson, FE., on the ?? w4hch occ on the 29th December last, at Cri.-N tion, near Wigan, on the Lancashire ?? x ishire Railway, was issued yesterdv- case the 1 40 p.m. up passenzer train r Lt pool to Dolton and the Yorksliire di' Irming through Crow's Neit TJ_- .tvn f rned tbrrgh facing points h ?? a D7 loopline, ...

... DISESTABLISHMENT CON- FERENCE. I l.o A conference of the supporters of the dis- establisbment movement, convened by the Libera- tion Society with a view to secure energetic action us I in reparnng for the next general election, was held yesterday at the Memorial Hal Parringdon- thc street, London, Mr. A. illingworth, MAP., pre- 15 siding. The other members of Parliament the present were Mr. B. ...

... I SMALL FARMS v. LARGE FARTIS. 3 STo 'TRa P S Or THs R UaVERPOot Msn Y. I Gentlemen,-I have read with much pleasure 3 your advocacy of small farming which appeared in a recent article, as I believe, from a long I experience and observation of large and small - farms jn England and Wales, that a small farm of say thirty or forty acres is much better adauted for developing the utmost resources ...

... VOLUNTARY SCHOOLS AND THE EDUCATION ACT. .t DEPUTATION FROM LIVERPOOL at Yesterday afternoon, a numerous and influential a deputation from the National Society, and also d- from various educational bodies in Liverpool, had on au interview, at the Education Department, with DtLord Carliugford, Lord President of the Privy 's-Council, and the Right Hon. A. J. Mundella, M.P. The National Society ...

... tiralloof Lutmajo Born. SLUS POPreuI LEX SUPBEM4 >at. In the House of Lords yesterday, the Lord Chancellor read a message from the -to Queen announcing that it is intended to call out the Army Reserves and the Militia-or such portions of them as may be thought fit e from time to tim@-for permanent service. lays, The Colonial Secretary, in reply to a onicequestion as to the Bechuanaland expedi. ...

... I -- TEE CENSTURE DI-VISIO-N. The follosing are the namnes of the members of the House of Comnacus wh~o voted on Sir Stafford Nortlicate's motion for a vote of censure On the F LGovernment with regard to their conduct of 1j, LEgyptian affairs. The numbers ?? Sir tt Stafor's otin,288 ; against it, 302: it- AYES (28). V -Alexcarder, Major-Folkestone, Lord MNorgan, Hon F I General Fort-ser, IV E ...

... TIIl ROYAL VISIT TO IRELAND. Ameefigof theNNationalistmembensofthlie; blin t Corporation was held yesterday, on the subject of the approacaig royal vist The Lord Mayor f presided, and there were 32 other members of the r Cirporation present, including Messrs. Meagher c. and M'Mehon, members of Parliament. The pro. ceedinga, which were strictly private, lasted from _ ha3f-past three until after ...

... I I The annual soiree and demonstration in conpec- tion with the Crewe and District Liberal Associa- tion was held at Crewe last night, under the presidency of the Rev. William Mellor. There was a large attenaance.-Mr. Nicholson, of Macclesfield, moved a vote of confidence in the Governuicut. - Mr. Tornkinson, the adopted Liberal candidate for the Wirral division, in seconding the resolution, ...

... SPECLAI TELEGRAMS &c. ?? Id I _ !r I n- The Mansion House Gordon National Memorial is Fund on Saturday amounted to over £9000. to An old lady named Rushmer, aged 92, has died is near Lowestoft, leaving 18 children, 59 grand he children, 81 great granchildren, and twelve great- tr- great grandchildren. at A Reuter Cherbourg telegram reports that a :11 violent storm prevailed there during ...

... I THE COR.PORATE ESUI. REPORTSOFTEFINANCECOMMTTEE, THE SURVEYOR, AND TOWN-LE At a CityCouncil meeting in December, 1884, the following resolution ?? discussed ands adoped :-Tht the Finance and Estate Com- mitteaee requested to report to ?? the legal obligations of the Corporation in regard to the holding, leasing, selling, and acquisition of the Corporate estate, together with particulars of ...