... STOURBRIDGE MAIN DRA1NAGE AWOR1KS. The above works were formally opened yesterday after- noon, and on the invitation of the Brain Drainage Board anumber of gentlemen representing various interests of the neighbourhood, or connected with the local governing bodies, assembled at the pumping-station to see the engines started. Tlh Main Drainage Board was formed in 1881, and the district for which ...

... VATEw CORRESPONDENCE. ?? Saturday. -LONDOX', Saturday. Iin aE[ the excitement, which was so strongly K L ol Thursday, and which was apparent also h1 seems to-day to have suffered consider- So illetioll there continues an uneasy feel- Pt - refuses to be allayed. On the Stock th >.NiCd y esterday there was a somewhat natural w' frnc] the panic of Thursday, but to-day h to falll aguain soon. ...

... ,OrrCEo5 ?? letters intended for, 13e3t *: ibe ?? by tles inriant ai endiresS of'tre cliceres Icily for esbtelietaois, lr 11ir the ierforrnietter I titer. WIP/iiets-sIrsrrd to qiecstio)is (tre Ito; given in Its , c'W t! 0 O t lest te qisestioclera tsilt pletss to eenderstieii , cc)reY lnel~e tO sapply t'tc inforsutiona aske(l for. itle ;; i t'l rl r~t teieetentcii ceucnicatiizs. ,G ...

... WEATHRER FORSC4A:ST6.-TaIs DAY. 0, SOctland, N ?? I Southerly or south-westerly winds, fresh I Scotland. R to a gale; fair to aqually and showery. 2. England: . N:Th. E.South-westerly breezes, Liglit, fine ; than 3. England, E. increasing, with some ramin. C rTJ' JSouth-westerly winds, freshening fair to 4, ICD. Ct'r* showery. 6, EngIland, S. (Lon- 1SalnC aS No.3. duan & Channel.) .6. Scotland ...

... 7 NoT~ol~S 10 r~d1li$1'0.VDENT&~ le tters inteladlfore i~n so~sts 'roewaie'tby the crinse aced etdelress; of'tid t int iieeeii~~tnit'~ ;e~ pcbtie'stii'ii, bat for the infsrctieci e MInl Wtr hien, Wii5tvwrs to ?? are sue given ilu the, ofcttes it iso, Its quest toilers tout ploeosoto undetrstoa-l p10f ccc ae risethleIsspply, i14 iaccrtbrdiisino askcoc for. Wte rirarejected 00aancalls - - ?? O ...

... MEETING OF OREDITORS. Yesterday-before tile Official Receiver (Mr. Luke .J. Sharp), at his offices, Colmorc Pow-a meoting was held of the creditors of Geotrte Albert 0/tien, of 24, Aston Roatd, Birmingham, clothier, previously of Emily Cottage, St. Luke's Roaud, commorcial traveller, Mr. Smith (East tand Smith) appeared foe the ?? debtor's state- o mnet to the Ofiicial Receiver was to the ...

... OUR HOMELESS AND NOMADIC POl'ULVVIONS., TDr. B. W. Richardson read a paper on 'The Sanitary Condition and Inspection of our -loineless and Nomradic Populations at a meeting of tho Association of Public Sanitary Inslectors, hleld at 1, Adam Street, Adelllpi, Lin- 0 don, on Saturday, The lecturer proceeded to divide the A, classes referred to luto three-(1) The pilur vagrant, weho d wvanderod ...

... The annual general council imeeting of the National Reformn Union wase held at L an- chester yesterday afternocn. Mir Barlow, thair- mlan of the executive, prsr idiug. In moving the adoption of the r1p1); ha !z:id that, since 1S75, the number of branches had increased frorn 13 to 345. He trusted in futtre they .vould cet more help from the South of England. Kr Ar. X. Armitage was reappointed ...

... | LETTERS TO. THE EDITOR. I~ -- . I THE SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION7. Smis.-Numerous are the opinions expressed as to how the -vorking-classes will vote on Thursday in the election of members for the School Board. Many seem to think that they will as a rule vote for the candidates nominated by the several churches to which they may themselves belong. Others, that they will east aside all ...

... LECTURE BY PROFESSOR LINDS&Y. Anniversary services commemorative of the opening of the church were held in Queen's Cross Free Church yesterday, when sermons were preached fore- noon and evening by the Rev. Professor Lindsey, D.D., Glasgow. There was a large congregation at the forenoon diet of worship, and in the evening the church was uncomfortably crowded, many being unable to obtain sitting ...

... THE PANAMA INSSURRECTION. } It THE BURNING OF COLON. SHOCKING SCENES. ( [iFRon OUr. OWN CORRESPONnDExT.] New York, Saturday morning. - Official a despatches which have reached here from c Panama state that the rebels having threatened to attack American property a body of United s States troops advanced against them and opened ] fire. The rebels were dispersed, one of their number being killed ...

... LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, - I THE REV. C. C.' MACDONALD ANjD M M1R GALL. V Sex.,-I was very much astonished to see in your b vestelrdafy issue that, in reply to a question, . tie Rev. 'Mr M11acdonald said that, if he 81 cou id tllansge it, Mr Gall would not be retained as Sl School Board officer aiwhile lhe held his position as a tl m1em11ber of the Kennethmont School Board, to which, t I believe ...