... ELEVEN PERSONS KILLED AND MANY INJURED. The Vienna correspondent of the Standard writes :-According to St. Petersburg advices, a terrible boiler explosion has just taken place in a large manufactory at Kineshma. in Central Russia. Eleven persons were killed on the spot, while no fewer than one hundred and seventy-five persons received serious injuries. HOW MATTERS STAND AT SUAKIN. PREPARING ...

... Xt harot ?? t'trotV. A meeting of the council of the National Rifle Association is to be held on the 5th of December, when it is understood that the subject of the future site o the Wimbledon meeting will again be discussed, and a decision arrived at. President Cleveland has sent a telegram of condolence to the S1iss Government on the occasion of the death of the President of the Confederation ...

... TH.L S! VEATER IAN THE BPLCAK COUNVTRI',. A ?? dx ail picture of the condition of the workers in the nail and chain induistry en r CB;lack Cuuntry is drawn by Mr. John Burnett, the labour coire- sponmdelt 1 fiie Board of Trade. As in London, so in Staffordshcre and Esist Wnorces*er I -rc. the middieman or sweater has exercised his baneful influence, aid ?? e ?? nO Ofganization on the part of ...

... NSAVAL AND MILITARY. - I I (P110M THEi LONDON OAZ3iTE) f ADMIRALTY, Nov. 22. ROYAL MA}UNE LIGHT INFANTRY The indermeutioned officers have becn seconded for eavle t with the Indian Staff Curps :-Ieut. A. IL Dennys; Lieut. 31. A. F. Magrath; Licut E. L. C. Bleger; oieat. .M. R. 3Iurly. ADMIRALTY, Nov. 23. In accordance with the ?? ber Majesty's Order in Council of Sept. 1G 1887, Chief ...

... The Holbarn I Election. Wn have not won the Holborn election. Of course, we knew perfectly well beforehand tbat there was hardly the remotest chance of our being able to win it. But we have done well I all the same. We have pulled the majority of E 1,701 down to a majority of 965. More than I t that, we have greatly increased the number of l Z the Liberal voters, while the Tory numbers l have ...

... TEM, NEW WELSH LAs. (noU A ?? .OsBBrPONDnNT.) The closing of the valves-at the dnsm built by the Corporation of Liverpool in the vale of Llsunddyn, Montgomeryshire, begins the crea- tion in earnest of the new lake whioh the map- makers of the future will have to marlk not far from the strong backbone of the Berwyn, Tnonntsins. Monday, Tuesday, and Wed- -neday, this week, have been eventful ...

... Lectures-G. Bertin on 1 Babylonia, British Museum, 2.30; Major Smith ijon Outp otis Volunteer t3ergeants' Taotical Association, United Sorvice Institution, 8.30; E; Hldred on The Southatmpton Reservoir Istitutionof Civil Engieer, 730;Mis 3.~. ?? and onumenot.oif Aient A~thens, South ?? Museum, 6.15. Meotings-Scottish Corporation Dinner, Whitehall Rooms, 6; Thieves' Supper, Mission ...

... RESULT. The polling for the election of a representative in Parliament of the Holbora Division of Finasbury, in place of Colonel Duncan, deceased, took place yesterday with the following result: Mr. Gainsford Bruce, Q.C. ?? . 4,308 Earl Compton (L.) ?? 3,4S3 Majority ?? 913 It will thus be seen that; while the Liberals have failed to secure a majority, they havo greatly Improved their position ...

... THE BAIJDIN MANIFESTATION. (FROtM OIJR CORRESPONDENT.) I PARIS, WEDNNSDAY NIour. Adhesions to the Baudin demonstration for the 2nd of December have come from the munii- ciptal contcils of Marseilles and other great Republican towns. Paris, I believe, will sur- pass herself in theatrical display next Sunday, should the weather bh fine. Because she is y likely to do so the Conservativo Press ...

... (FIROM OuR CORnSP10,DENT.) PARIS, WEmmI:sDAY Nronr. Panama groups wore steadier to-day. The company notifies paymont as n3ual of the boud couposs falling *lue on the 1st Dec., and tile share coupons ao the 1lat Jan.; and also announces tile openit.-g of a fresh sabweription on the ?2th Dec. to the 1,240,000 lottery ?? not taken si) in Juno last, no allotment to take lilaco if the applications ...

... BRITISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION AND THE JOURNAL. WHAT CAME OF THE HUBBUB. The following official statement has been issued of the proceedings of the Council of the British Medical Association on Wednesday. At a special meeting of the council, held at the office of the association one Wednesday, November 28, the following memorandum from the editor was read:- The editor has carefully considered ...

... D7LY2D' rS' OXb'ZCX. RrA&DjNGS THIS MORNING BY [NEGRETI AD ZABRAS BAROMETER. I, . . . - - 'JON. 28. TUE. 2T.WD. 2S. TD. 8.. .W S.W. - - - 4 3l Ala- am 0 30- 3 30 5- 6 - Th ?? te~ssfbt f te lromtertio'clockak this arid three oeaus mrnioss The dotted line indimiste M m aad the two pNmOO Gall, The initial letteitehOW the. direetism Of the mend. The Mereary falls for Ran. with, SW., S.E.,and W. ...