... DEWS OF THE DAY. Madame ADELNA PATTI has returned to this Y country froan America. 1! The Prince and Princess of WVALES, with Prince £ GiomirD and their daughters, arrived at Windsor r Castle, and lunched with 1Her MAJESTY on Satur- s day afternoon. Their Royal Highnesses returned n in the evening to Marlborough House. Pnnalr Pacha, special Envoy from the Sublime. Porte, left Charing Cross ...

... THE BOILERI EXPLOSION AT BROMLEY LANE. I I . * VERDICT OF KANSLAUGHTtfR. Yesterday afternoon Mr. Jobson, coroner, resumecd an onquiry at the Dudley Arms Hotel, Dudley, respecting the 2 death of David Crowo (20), smith, who vas fatally burnt a owing to a boiler explosion at Messrs. Smith and Gron- r cutt's Colliery, Bromley Lane, Kingswinford. DIr, W. DI Scott, the Government inspector, was ...

... WOPRCESTEPRSHIRE ASSIZES. The business of these Assizes was resumed yesterday, at the Shirehall, Worcester. Ters CITY CASES.-Baron Hluddleston, on taking his seat, intimated that be did not think there wee any probability of his being able to take tho city cases before Thursday next. The city juryinen were therefore relieved from furthor attendanco until then. ALLEGED ROBBERY OF £650. NEAR ...

... l !2 CONFIRMtATION SEaVscJS,-The Bishop of Worcester - hold a confirmation service at St. alary's Church yester- - day afternoon, when 180candidates wereprescnted. Later in ther day, the Bishop held a confirmation at St. Nicholas 'Ch urch, when the number of canididates presented was about 250. r SCHTOOL BOAID.-No contest will take place for the seven vacant seats on the School Board, a ...

... I., or Yesterday the annual meeting of thuis association was Or held at the residence of Mrs. (Gibbins, Milton House, Car- er pouter Road. The vioar of Eldgbaston (the 1Rev C. at Strange) presided, and there were also present Mrs. T. nI. Scott, Mrs. T. Avery, Mrs. R. C. Barrow, Mrs. Gibbins, so lrs. A. Sionthall, Mrs. Newey, Mrs. Icko, Mrs. F. Jordan, DMrs. G, Lloyd, Mrs. Hoskiss, Mrs. Horton, ...

... - COVENTRY , niL, -_t- ,1¶+1,, r nt ef hiq hnnnv CITY CoUsoIn.-The fortnightly mneetina ot tros cony was hold yesterday; the Mayor (Couneillor Mlaycook) pre- ?? Town Clerk read a letter from Mr. NV. El ?? M.P., on the subject of the Police Bill, statingthat the bill had been blociced by more tban one member, and that there wae no probability of its passing this session- The (ouncil proceeded ...

... At the City Temple, London, yesterday morning, this Union (which had met for its fdrnial business on the pre- vious evening)}inanggrated its spring session in the presence of a large audience, numbering probably, with. ministers and d elegates, come 3,000 persons, and inludding many of the more prominent Congregationalists.-Tli e Rev. Dr. John Thomas, of Liverpool, who was elected to succeed ...

... BIRMINGAM: LAEW STUDENTS' SOCIETY. I_- The members of the Birmingham Law Students' Society hield last evening, in the Old Lecture Theatre at the tlii. land Institute, a mock trial of a charge of robbery with violence, and brought together a large assemblage of the public to witness it. Similar exhibitions of buddingitalent have been given in former years, and it is unnecessary to describe the ...

... WEATHER FOREOASTS.-Turs DAY, 0. Scotlanld, N ., South-casterly, strong to southerly, mode. 1. Scotild, F. f rate; shownery, unsetlled. 2. Enagland, N.E. S. England:, .. South - ;vesterly aisS southerly bronzes, 4. Tilif. Coo rti. m iodlerate; occasional showers with 5o EnglandS.(Lon. bright intervals. don & Channel.) 6 ScotlandAV ?? ) 7. England, N W South westerly breezes, fresh ; showery, ...

... noTICES TO GQIRESPOYDENTS.-All letters intendedfor tliotioar must be accompantliedt by tue ster and address of the sener; so0t ?? for publication, beet for the iafesrmectiosn erthe Editor. h'7/en unsswevrs to qii~tosti are wot given in the rse ofd alay or too, lice qustioners solid please to ietderstasln coeat Ice are unabtle to supply the informna1tion asked for. U's uc inst retucrn rejectedl ...

... LEA BIINGTON. nOnIBERxY FROM A snom-Yesterday, at the Police Court, William Hannaford, Wolverhampton, was sen. tenced to two months' hard labour for an impudent theft of scarves and other articles, value 30s., from the shop of Mr. Carter, Regent Street.-Prisoner took the articles from the shop during prosecutor's absence, and when met by the constable dropped them in the street and bolted. Sm. ...

... YESTERDAY,, BEFoan MIR. J. S. DUODALE, Q.O., RECORD2ER. A DECISION OF THE BoRoaiio CORONER OVERRULJED. -Dir. Hugo -Young macde an application on behalf of George Henry Harris, engineer, Bristol Street, for the dis- charge of certain recognisances estreated by the Borough Coroner (Mr. Hawkes). The applicant was empanelled on the jury at the Coroner's Court about threp mionths ago, and an ...