... The Charge against Clergyman. At the Thames Police-court yesterday the Rev Charles A. Burleigh Harte, of Seaton Carew, Durham, was brought up in custody, charged with inciting a lad named William Humphreys to an act of immorality.—Mr George Hay Young, solicitor, defended, -A and Detective-Inspector Wildey watched the case for the Criminal Investigation Department.—Inspector Wildey then asked ...

... LONDON LETTER. Specially Wired. By Our Own Correspondent. T err LONDON, Thursday Wight, t came home too late last night from the II andwicb soiree of Mr Woodall to tell you anything of what took place there. The Surveyor- General of Ordnance did not succeed this year in getting the attendance of the Prime Minister. The great gun of the night was the Duke of Cambridge. Mr Chamberlain was among ...

... RONY. The London Gazette announces the granting of the dignity of Baron of the United Kingdom to the Right Hon. Sir Thomas Erskine May, K.C. Bart., late Clerk of the House of the Commons, by the of Baron Farnborough, of Farnborough, in the county of Southampton. Printed and Published by the Proprieto1** jl DAVID DUNCAN SONS, an their Steam PrinWai M Works, 7i5and76,Sc. Mary-street al ...

... GAZM~E NEWS. - ?? I ftMT MMVGS AND DATES OF PUB3JO EXAMNATIONS. Xama li edanan, Lernzing's HU11.Lejg-iet and 16, Bertroau d, atrs , rord weesled siner. Pubiemuindiiti MST25,.att Bradfor Cort. Memer Wasserzng, 24, Sun rla c, , Bmwri taor. kuwc i myzS at ffio. Bradfe cnurt. !Wmi GrimB n Lib* Vob2teer Ian, St. Petces-ateet. noW 89, dla, te publia, now o°t o ness. Pubim n ls June 1 at ebemeaas at ...

... , eiilt ia I Ri ; Q. ?? -1 irs POrULI SX5FlEiXA The Queen brought her visit to Liverpool to a close yesterday, and in two letters to the Mayor her Majesty sends £100 for distri- bution amongst the poor of the city and expresses her great gratification at the enthusiasm of the welcome given by all classes of the community. In the House of Lords, yesterday, the Church Patronago Bill was read a ...

... OROEID SHOW AT THE BOTANICAL GARDNS, . Except as regards the weather-which in its combination of cold and wet was about as unfavourable as May weather possibly could be-the Birmingham Botanical and Hortl- cultural Society have every reason to take encouragement from the first competitive show of orchids held under their auspices. The circle of local amateur cultivators of these charming ...

... ?AB?RBURGH. HARBOUR .'.Thidnon~i~lyinesting'of-;'-is Bsoaid'was held ont Friday-Mr Alex. Bruce: presiding. Therei werei also;l present Me~srs:: Maconnrincses',Rltcliie,''Walker, W.i' ABruce,' Mitehell,S Stephen, *.-Bisse 'Dt5.Iickson, ' apd Murray. Th Cie treasutrter's'state'eint for-tehe nonth: 'of March fs~h'o~ed-' the teteueV for the' ' month' ~to.'be £1QO-13s 26, DCompared wiith £520 ...

... SC.HGOL :BOA.UTh5. Niec. -A snetting aT-this B?a? ???he1d?tlierd'ay ? at the office, 71 Kiiig S-?.gT Biadlaii*, of Aliens, 1 presidlng An'applicatio?-from The ?iev. ?*'SiiriUhi .j game before the Board asking for the nsa of. Ton.y I Public School fur services jo conn?ction with the Established Cbmmh 6f-1?igg. fternieey bs-ieidis-. ,? cisasion the Bcsrd decided that they eonlll esot ?geee to ...

... F A I R S. DirEnsarowN-Tho tilry hal f-yearly fair fo2 hiring servants to lill the various departmnits of agricultural labour and domestic employment was held yesterday, but owing to the very inclement weather was not so large as in former years. There was not a good demand for servants, especially those intended for farm labour, conse- Iquently Wages were lower, Although servants were not in ...

... MR. 4GLADSTONE'S IRISH SCHEMES. LABOUIR LOIST Tai; Daily Telegraph,.sf yesterday, in a leading ertid.e, ?? seemanloti labour to discuss any longer tse!detaile and ramifications of Mr. Glad- stone's.Irish measures. He has himself asigood as abaodmged the La&tiBill, which nobody liked, unless it pvas Lord Spencer; and the Dublin Par- liament ,Bill is practically dead, as thie Prime Minister'Is ...

... IMPERIAL iPARLIAMENT. (BY SPECIAL AND ORDINARY WIR0. rl HOUSE OF LORDS, YESTERDAY. TlE LORD CleANcrZtl,ois took his seat on the wool- sack aL at qauter-past four o'clock. NOTICE. Thoe E arl of SELBORNE gave notice that, on a Monday week, be should move that it wvas expe- dient that a chaplasin should be appointed to assist ei the bishops in the duty of reading prayers in that Rouse, and that ...

... T HlE LOYAL AND PAATRIOTIC | f UNION:. 1 7 di LOYALIST DEMONSTRATION in IN DUBLIN. her _ : : ?? Dunluls, FRDer ,-A groat Loyalist dernonstra- oit pri tiou, under the aurpicesof the Loyal and Patriotic thb Union, was hold this 6vening in the Rotundo. an Eight o'clock was fixed for it, but at seven o'clock rul the Round Room was nearly ftill, and before the di appointed honr for commencing not ...