... L THE, LESSONS AN.D DUTY OF WvARFARE. 8, An interesting service was held on Sunday afternoon m .last at St. George's Church, Mlacclesfield. The 5ith Cheshire be R ifle Volunteers and some of the 2nd Cheshire Militia, at m ,present in training at the M~acelesfield Barracks, were ,present among the general congregation, and the preacher w ean the Rev. Darwin Wilmot, head master of the ann ...

... WH&T* TO-DAY'S WORLD SA.YS. One of the mzore hopefualsigusof the times in Ireland ic (though it has not yet been noticed) is t;he fact thatI x~ several landowners have taken to breeding pheatsants. .k again, and getting up at heal, of game in their pre-| a erves.t This looks as if they had some faith in the nmaintenance of lawa and order and the stability of the 1 Stat1d.Y 'JUO. e The Prince ...

... W\EDNESDAY, MALY Gml, 1885. CONSYArVATIYE ORGANISATION. The timle, it ii to ho hoped, has gone by when any defCUCO would he necessary of the right of the Conservative party to use its best efforts toX educate the niasses. LNo argument, wve may suppose, c an nowr be needed against conceding toc one party in the state a monopoly of interest in the welfare of all classes, or against permitting ...

... T~zlE DYNAMITEil EXPLOI~OS.o The prisoners, James Gilberi Cosnliugham and Harry Burton, were brought up fowl t~ i 1:.t the Central Criminall Court on Monday, before Mr.Juotic~s hawkizs, on the charge of treason felony. Ilost careful precautionls were taken with rcgard to the rernov.:l of tl e pr is-oners from gaol, and with regard to the adm~is.iun o~f the pobl~h to the court. Policemen were ...

... In parts of Essex and Suirey are the flower gardens, od w here acres of roses are cultivated for the scent, where to carnations and pinks, picotees, cornifowvers, walN flows^ers, le are growvn to be sold in market hunches in London. I Ig These fiowcr fields, wvith their endless variety of hue, se fi liug the air with delicious fragrance, with the busy Ia figures of men, women, and children ...

... DERBY MIDDLE CLAtSS SCil()(L FOR GULLS. A large and very apprteciative sul len',- ars-em1lcle in the I- Lecture Hall, Derby, on Fridaly lnight. r 'J thecal.CCi1101 of u. a concert given by the pupils of the, 1). !by 31ihidle Class d School. M3r. ?? Roe, Mb.P., presidled, itt I cth,- prograrmme e performed doubtless exceeded the csir eel ;.i n1> ot the mnost s sanguine. In fact, the only fault ...

... - - -obti ALVASTONs. p ACCIDEN^T IX Tll1 ClU1CIET FIELD.-A somewh~at wat; serious accident occurred in the field of the Alvaston gret Cricket Club ou Saturday last. A match bad beenuarranged 86yccs between the Alvanton Club and the Victoria-street Coo- heas, gregational. B~efore play commuenced practice nas the going on, and as twvo players wiere running to Mr tcatcfh ae ball lthey- came into ...

... ?? lenient bad followed out his purpose andI - gone to see his mother in the country. His mother Ihad always been his best friend. In her comnpany he found himself a boy, a mere boy, once again. She bad Ai married when little more than a child, and she used to 1 s ay wvith Goethe's mother that she and her sons were a lyoung together. Hcer eldest son had now been fora .some time married, antd ...

... ?? ?jovti ?idtu?, ANEM:}ONES FROMN SE3ED. for These nre undoubtedly among the most valuable of ski early spring flowevrs! and y et onlly a few here and there Tb growv thorn. A. corunarro is one of tire most popular, under r whatso~ever name it myay ho known, whether Dutch ortr French, or Po)ppy Anenrurre. In tire case of a mild winter, Th this group of Anerironee bloomes w5ith almost unobroken ...

... | CHUPREMISOARCHCEY Theb sixty-ninth anniversary of the Derby nnd South pu Derbyshire Church Mtissionary Association v-as celebrated Xon Sunday last when sermons were preaehed iu the variousf ht churchesi on behialf of the funds of the society. The first Iof thean~niversary meetings was held in the Athennennn- isroom to-day (Tuesday) under the presidency of Mr. Rowland Smith. Amonagst those ...

... IsWe learn from Winnipeg that a supply train comprising I n31 wagons was raptured by the Indians under the Chief ix IPoundmaker on Thursday within thirteen miles of I e Battleford. The drivers, though taken by surprise, fought edesperately. Trwo were killed and several wounded. Mounted a] .polioe were sent in pursuit of the Indians, and had a a osuccessful engagement wvith them, hut did not ...

... DERIIYSEIIRE COUNTY CRIC~KET ?? . 1 TO 'iSEt EDITORl O1' TrIl DEUB M~ BERCURY. ,Dear Sir-Maly I call your attention to a reprirt of the annuld meeting of the Derbyshlire Counity Crick et Club. ,lIn it, Aldermaln l~arpur is reported to tave stated tisat lthe townspeople werer mostly half-gulinea enil,scriber s whos never paid for their tickerts. I should l ike to knowv if .this statement ...