... ;*~ ARY EDITIONY, D:y Post Office, L30 aOc. m. FO FoEIGN NE NS1 Tu B pRadet Tgrarna]~eR csrra;soncu7c:, M~ay 28 (21.30 a.rn.-The Emaperor has passed a good night, and is spending the m~orning in the parki. In the afternoon his Majesty intends taking a drive. Sir M~orel! Mackenzie has changedi the cannula in presence of the other physicians, the operation being effected wth~out dffiiculty. ...

... BIRMINGHAM AND BORLAND Sor!est OF CEIARTERED ACCOUNTASNTS. I |Ebo sixth annual meeting of the Birminlghamn ant!8 M Bidlanld Society of Chcartered Accountants wtas held on M~onday afternoon, in the Library of the society, 3, Ifesshall Street. M'-r. *3. S. Smith (president) occupied the chair, an d among tbose present wrere M!esusrs. 1V. N. F ish1er,1 C. A.L HSarrison, A. H. Gibson (hon. sec.), ...

... . Monday -was Mr. Justice Chitty's sixtieth birthday. At Grimsby, on Monday, Joseph Anderson was firLed £30. for smuggling 641b. of tobacco. Several lZentish. landlords are adoptinlg the Driaciple o'- corn rents on a sliding scale in letting their farms. Yakoob Pacha Orlin will leave Aletandria next week to make arrangements for the education of Egyptian youths in London. Chief Inspector ...

... AL(.POHING FIXE AT A PIT. The Press Association. telegraphing yesterday morning. gives the followving details of an alarming fire, impcrilling the livea of fifty tren, which occurred on AWednesday even- ing in the Maritime Cjollicry, Pontypriid, North Wales. About eight o'clock it .was re-ported that the colliery was on lire. Thousands of inhabitants docked to the spot, and huge tongues of £re ...

... -zgayzag TO -0 9 ,P .7,_ T3 _v ltet s oints a for [ ctw s seetbe aceeepspae z by the saint andt addlree of INs se -r e ; not as e r - 5 for v neb ieaton, & et for the fe s s i s iufitsdEfter. i151-me asesiers to quetsttiow aeve-ret gimes ind~ pterese s of a a y r or tw o, at all ta ie w aero s iE pleset o u t Id fa; i l t-1at swe are t ssets to Suptpl d Io -iaformsaiora asted i for. We canonot ...

... DISThWT 1?EWS. WORCE03STER Maw'. CONOREOATcroONAL Scaooa&.-Tba memabers of the Congregeteonal Cshurch, Angeel Street, ace shone tto - erect new Sunday school building, in commremoration of 1the hi-centenary of that churclh. Tbs memorial stnon of r the newv schools was laid yesterday by AlIderman P. R. HEil. The buildings will be a handlsomne addlition to the a neighbourhood, and wvill be ...

... A little time ago (says the Paris correspondent of the Stanzard) a certain number of amateur politicians, object- ing to the conduct of foreign affairs by the Minister presiding for the time being at the Quai d'Orsay, deter. mined to form a vigilance committee to see that tins Mediterranean should not be permitted by official dipkl matic supineness to be converted into an English lake. It ...

... The fatnous Austrian s.a, Gastein. was for the first t:r lighted xvith electricity on Saturday night. lir. Walter Friths plav, In the Old Time, wrii . broughthoutattheSt. Jam-essTl'ea'tre on the afternoc of May 3 1. hMr. J. IL. Toole will aprear as 2lc Doon at C-arnbrij,3rZ on Tuesday. tie 29th iast,. and at dford On Thursusy June 7. A Comrprorni-sing Cnse.' is the title of a new srrra~,, to ...

... SW4§ATIlNG IN BIRTMINGHAI- di ' e In a former article we indicated the extent to which -what is called oeating is practised in the a tailoring trade of Birmiingham. It remains to say a that the system in question has appeared in a great &Lmany other industries throughout the Midlands, 8 though not often on so extensive a scale as among 1 worlpeople who make clothino. There Is, e indeed, ...

... .AMERICA]N AFFAIRS. Aurora ,s Coarets I} aw York, May 18B. WE are continually hearing from various qiiatters, and with a variety of exaggrerations, that the iron trade throughout the country is becoming stagnat out I cannot learn from any authen tic intelligence 1 that the aggregate product is generally dimninished. On) the contrary, we are informed that unfinished: works are being comnieted ...

... NATAL -ND :1IL!T -IP BAiZAAR. OPENING- BY THE PRINCESS OF WA.LES. A grand bazaar on anureusually large scale was opened othe yhitehal Rooms, Rotel Mletronele, yesterday afte- noon7. by the Princess of Wales. The object of the bazaar is to ffrther the establishnent ald mraintenance of soldiers' and sailors' homes in diff erent parts or tae Britisn mapire, in furtherance of the eisting sclu ...

... LONDON CO BSPOi DENCE. Lonnon, Sunday N~ight. Ma.L CsamBEx1aNsras latest speech at DBirminghlam has distinctly cleared the air upon one point, for it has intimated to the reactionaries that the Radical Unionists will stand no tampering w ith the educa- tion settlement of 18707 Whether that settlement was not too favourable to the denominational schools is a point upon which Nonconformists have ...