... BUENOS AYRES GREAT SOUTRERN RAILWAY. The ordinary yearly meeting of the proprietors of this company was hold yesterday afternoon at the City Ter- minus Hotel, London, under the presidency of Mr. FRANX PFARuSs. The report showed gross receipts for the year 1887-88 to the amount of £1,195,681, and expenditure £512,052, and stated that the increase in the gross receipts of the line for the year ...

... ENERIJAL FOREIGN NEWS. ?? d. - (RBIsaM'S TMRLUOLS.) THE EMPRESS AUGUSTA. ConaLxTiz, Saturday.-A semi-official contradiction is 0yeu to the report that on the occasion of the anniversary of the birth of the Empress Augusta, on the 30th Sop- seruber, sevcral distinguished visitors would visit Her IdajestY at Baden-Badeun. It is declared that the Empress intends spending her birthday in absolute ...

... FLOQUTET AND BOULANGER. THE DUEL AS SEEN FROM A GARDEN WALL. A New York Ierald4 representative thus describes the combat between the Freuch Premiar and General Boulanger:- Although I was not invited to be prrsent at the du el, I nevertheless had an excellent view of it from the to' o.f a garden wall. Ata quarter before ton General Boulanger asid his two seconds-M. Le Uerif.B and M. Laisant- ...

... TILE LEEDS MEkEUIRCY. MONDA , July 16th, 1888. Tnr Emperor. William is now on board his yacht the Hohenzollern, and on his way to Russian waters. His Majesty was received cai muoe with mharked enthusiasm. THE Jfte of the Republic passed off on Satur- day in Paris harmoniously and pleasantly. There were immense crowds in the streets, but there were no political ebullitions of a partisan nature. ...

... IB I ON, nUBW. AI'W-B REPLY TO THE DI4XE OF ARGYLL. On Saturday a large garden party was held in the grounds of the Wildwoodn , North End, Hamiead, the ensidnece of wi. Samuel Figgis, at w ehich eoge Trevelpi spokei and among the audience were ttyr Wilsred thirso r Mr. o. V. Morgan, Mr. T. W. Dickson, Ir. Bigger, and Me. T. P. O'Connor. Sir GdOiOn Tdlarmeyrs, referring to the speech of the ...

... SALE OF SHOT[IIURNS Ar SCAUSBY HALL, YORKSHIRE. Yeaterday Measrs. Dodda and iRobinson, of Wakefield, offered for sale the entire hevd of pure-bred shorthorn cattle, the property of the latD Mr. George Man. The followinlg are the lots, with the purchacers and priees of each:- KIWra Willie, white, calved May, 1887 Mlre2 ?? Ie ' WWitwrorth, Melton 218 18I Moonferm, red~and white, calved June, ...

... ICONGEREGAI& IUNION iOF BGLITANDJ. AIAN: WALES. * ) TIE ?? AT NO'rMGHAJIts dix (Fnao 01M OWN Bipnrica Yesterday thiX autumeal. nidleting 'of the 'Congregational Go Union of Raglaend and Wales ivas continued in Castle- ate gate Chapel, Nottinglhain. The C0hxmimu (the aRe. Dr. ta Bruce, Hxddfersfield) presided. 'Th~pre w Vaa again a large flo attendence~of ijinisters end delegates and of the ...

... G1ENERAL FOREIGN NEWS. (Rzlei's TlxGRwLS.) .? THE PRINCE OF WALES. VrawxA, Taesday.-The Prince of Wales paid a fare- well visit to the Emperor at noon to-day. Hjis Royal Hughness. leaves here at five o'clock this afternoon on his * return to Loudon. Evening.-The Princejof Wales left here at five o'olook Lon his return to Loudon. THE EMPEROR WILLIAM'S VISIT TO NAPLES. .RomE, Tuesday.-The ...

... THE BPA iVNION OF GREAT BRIM A AND'h&AND. waec~ digsameeting in connection with the autumnalI nmeeting of tfapiat Union ofi'reatitain and Ireland took the hief a young peoples and SunMay-shools. missiy gatherdng ?? held in th& TownvEb under the pieidemy, Mr. IL Mouy sa3, of LiverpooL The a~vas wy h v o.youngpeoplo. Mr.L A. HB s, the genmil secemta, said that this was a rew dep ra-sofara ?? ...

... (RErrEaiS TLrixen&w.' THE GERMAN EMPEROR. VIENNA, Friday.-A luncheon was given at the Castle Sohoenbrann to-day, at which, among other Imperial and Royal personage, the Empress and Crown Priucess were i & elso Present, After luncheon, the Emperor Wilhaap took a cordial farewell of the members of the Imperial Family. The two Emperors, accompanied by the distinguished 1 party, then proceeded on ...

... A HORRIBLE STORY FROM AV IA. ATROOIT.IE ON THE ARUWHIMI. Mr. Graham Wilmot-Brooie, who returned in July to Stanley Pool from the Upper Congo and Mobangi River, by which route he has been attempting a hitherto unsuc- cessful pioneer journey into the Central Soudan, with a view to future missionary work, writes to his father, Lieutenant-Colonel Wilmot-Brooke, of Shortlands, Rent, sayina that he ...

... .TRS. GLADSTONE. A correspondent of the 1'hiadclphte T'hies furnishes a long acc tof th eventful career and unselfish devo- tion of rs. Gladstone, from which we make the follow ing extracts:- WOMEN't s rnii IN EITOLeH6 1 PufLra TE. The French have a derisive saying that thero are no polilical women in Englaud, and hence no zalons m London. They have no appreciation of that class of ...