... THE EJUROPEAN SITUATION.C (T'ens Tauosssr.) VIENNA, Monday.-It is believed that X. Tiaa's answer to the interpellation on foreign affairs in the Hungarian Diet will be made to-morrow or Wednemady. The Netels Wiener Tajvblatf publishes some details re- garding the strength of the Second Caucasian Army I Corps, which has been ordered to the Austro-Roumanianu frontier. It consists of 52 ...

... V ME STATEI OF IRELAND. THE GOVERNMENT AND THE NATIONAL LEAGUE. The London correspondent of the .Dubln Expres8 of Saturday ?? is a widely spread rumour in well- informed circles that the Government have resolved to 1 strike a heavy blow at the National League. Its total I suppression is anticipated, and there is no intention to allow the League newspapers the slightest loophole. THE ...

... THlE WATER QUESTION AT YEADON. ABLUPT CLOSE OF THE ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS. yesterdtay meroingl the arbitration betweon the Yeadon L D .lJrd and thle Yeadout Waterworks Company as to tO of water to the towniship of the latter, was (iced in the Board-room at tho Town Hrall, Ycadon. 5 1 ?? 13. ViWooomiE.D, civil cuginoer, of Bradford, acted 4i4toitizator onl belhalf of the Local Board; and Mr. ( ...

... LEEST £MRARMONIO SOCIETY. MACFARRENS ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST. When it was decided to produce this oratorio at the second ordinary concert of the Philharmonic Society, the thought could not have entered into the minds of the emmoittee that yesterday evening's would be an In Memoriam performance. For Sir George MaefOren f was at that time in the possession of full health and vigour, and carrying ...

... THE LEE1DS FEVER HOSPITAL AND S [LkLPOX INFECTION. TO THE EDITORS OF THE LEEDS MElRCUY. Gamxmm ,-I beg to apologise to 4Sanitas for so flatly contradicting his statement, re Smallpox Hospital. Al1 the hospital employ6s were distinctly told at the beginning of the present epidemic, and several times since, that they were not to attend church or any place of public amusement; and only in cases ...

... PAR.LIA.MENTARY NOTES.j Honus op Commxo.s Monday Night. Lord Knuteford has not yet taken his seat in the orse of Lords. In his absence to-night, Lord Onslow replied to a question which had been put to the Secretary of the Colonies by Lord Rosebery with regard to the Delagoa Bay Railway. He explained that under the circumstances it would be unprecedented for the British Government to purchase ...

... M. TIRA1W AND TcYNQ?3IN. JULES SIMON ON PHILOSOPHYC AND R:ELIGIO.N. (FaoM ours owN Coztassroswzxr.) PAsnS, Tuesday. The Ministry has had a narrow escape from a break- up on tho Tonquin question, which is the swvord of Damocels held over the head of all Governments. Whether they like it or not, however, the French cannot free themselves froma thoir new responsibilities in the East. It is not a ...

... LEE1DS, ThUTSday, Mlarch 8t0. MY. SIlith. writes our London Correspoldent, anuiuced last night that the Housc would niect attrio OlckO Friday for the purpose of hearinig a state- ?? frinu tho Clliucll'r of thre Excheclqer ol the' (O'lvCrsioxi of the Natioual Debt. Thc greatest inturut~ `4 ?? by this annotiueenuellt, aiid it is evident tbaI: ?? the ciretunstanices under whichI Mr. Cuschen i' O ...

... I The weather has fallen into a very unsettled condition over the British Islands generally. The barometer has fallen fast overyvwhard-most in the north-east of England,' where the change amounts to 0,8in. The wind has shif ted to the southwestward over the greater part of England, the change being accompanied by a rapid rise of tempera- ture, rain, and in some places snow; while in Scotland ...

... LOCAL AND- GENERAL. THE MEMBEU roF WEsT LEEns.-We under- stand that Mr. Herbert Gladstone, M.P., has been unable, owing to other engagements, to accept the invitation to address a meeting in Tyrone, and'that it is not his intention to visit Ireland at present. ,X I DEATH OF THE UNDE1'SHERIFF OF Lu0oLo - I mnsc.-A telegram was received at Lincoln yesterday announcing the death, at .'Nstbourne, ...

... iNEW 'YEAR FPROSPECTS. (IAOX OUS OWN. COR-roNDnns.) P4nsJ, Sunday. - A brilliant winter's day has ushered intheanew year in Paris. With fourteen degrees of frost it. is difficult to be extraordinarily happyi unless ono is an ardent skatei, but the bright sun somewhat tempered the sharpness of the air for-promenaders. The newspapers are full of retrospectivo-notices of the old and antioipa- ...

... The half-yearly meeting of the Great Esastern Railway Company was hold at Cannon-street Hotel, London, yeeterday.-Mr. C. H. PAuIiai,, the chairman, presided, and in moving the adoption of the report stated that the gross receipts had at last exceeded two millions of money. A small increase had been made in the coaching traffic- that was everything carried by passenger trains. In 1879 the ...