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... MRS LANGTRY'S FENCE. I Mrs Langtry is having a little trouble over a. -fence that she recently had built in front of her residence in West Twen'y-Lhird-street, New York. It was a natural safeguard against the stares find vulgar curiosity of thecrowds who used to gather about the gates of her residence every time she went in and out. A young man recently notified the mayor that the fence had ...

... Her Personal Characteristics. The Qaeen of Sweden, who is to be our gue-it for some weeks at Bourn-mouth, devotes most of her time at home to charity and literature. Rising at eight in the morning, she gives three hours-from nine to ^noon—to audiences, receiving persons of all classes who need help and counsel. She has founded numerous charitable organisations in Sweden, taking especial ...

... Mr T. D. Sullivan, M.P., arrived at North- ampton on Saturday afternoon, and was met at the railway-station ljy a large number of Liberals and Radicals. I i e was conducted through the principal streets, which wore filled by enthusiastic crowds, to the Cum Exchange, where he was re- ceived by the Mayor, who wore his robes of office, and by the Liberal members of the corporation; Addresses of ...

... I w ?? The Press Association is anthorleed to state d that the Right Rev. W. WV. How, D.D., Bishop 0 Snffragan of Bedford, has been appointed to the c bishopric of Wakefield. h The Bishop of Exeter has requested his clergy throughout Lent to ask the pravers of tne Church for the Crown Prince of Gerimany. S There are now no lesa than eleven new churches h in course of erection and some in a ...

... MR PENRY LLOYD is making an effort to keep the aucient boundaries of Breconshire intact. Ac- cording to the provisions of the scheme recently adopted by the Court of quarter sessions in that cuuny, and which I have just seen, the parishes comprised in the new Ddfynock district, in the Swansea Valley, will outboard their paupers at Pontardawe Workhouse, and the parishes in the Usk Valley ...

... FATAL ACCIDENT AT TH DOCKS.—On Saturday evening an Italian sailor named Guido Laccagri, while engaged at work on the topgallant yard of the ship Indus, fell to the deck of the vessel. When picked up it was found that he was dead, his skull being quite smashed in. The body was examined by Dr Morgan, and then removed to the UJortuqrv, where it awaits an ¡nqut. THK VISIT OF THK GLAMORGANSHIRE ...

... TH{E DUBLIN COMWmISSION. DUBLIN, SATUIIDAY-TO1day, in the Green Street Courthouse, Mr. Justice O'Brien resumed the business of the Commission of Oyer and Terminer. THE ATLEGED LOURDEf IN THE CITY. Mr. GERALD BYRNE, solicitor, applied for the expenses of a witness named Rourke, who was examined yesterday in the case in which Elizabeth Burns was tried for the murdertf the old woman Eliza Hynes ...

... IRECEPTION OF THE IRISH PRBISONERS. London will witness to-day a most sigilfioant b demlonstration. It umay not equal in numbers h that against the Coeroion Act last Easter, for ,u that was held on a holiday, and thie will be held it on. a working day; but. it is in its representative FJ character rather than its numbers that its real b silguiticance is to be found, it is a Metropolit an e tel ...

... THE LAND COAMISSION AND' TIME COUNTY W=FAiND. aEK EDITOi OF THE FRUELAN. Wexfiod, iths February. DEAR SIR-A fortnight ago I wrote on asia: of the leaseholders and teann. fa-meos cf the county Wesford, complaining that the Lard Com- mission had not appointed a dav ftr -ce iinof fair rents in this county under tne Land Acm of 1281 and 1SS7. Since then a r'uatber or our public boards have ...

... A LADY ON FIRE AT A BALL. I AN EXCITING SCENE. I On Friday j,i«ht, at a ball given by Mr Molloy, I Le«son-street, Dublin, the dress worn by the wife of a well-known y»«Sf barrister, Mr John Godlev, The ladv was quickly enveloped m fluiiA, but her husband and another geutieman i-.ipidly tore down a heavy window curtain, and enveloped her in this, happily extinguishing the flames. Mrs God ley, ...

... OPENING OF THE POLL. This morning at 8 o'clock the poll openectfor the South Ward election, rendered necessary by the elevation of Dr. D. E. Jones to the aldermanic bench. The polling place is located at the board schools in Church-street, and the committee rooms of Dr. Alfred Res, the Liberal candidate, are situated in the same street. Almost at once the war was carried into the enemy's ...