... TO-DAY4 1Lectores-t W. 3 ?? on ATramp in New uiuea, Geographicalg ScietyiL.3o; Mrs. McLarea and Miss Cocybeare on. The Donea leictions, BiEfra Hall, Brixtoh, 8 R dle. Mitacebo on P The Practical Value of Philosophy,' Tovnbee Hall Philo- ?? Society, 8; Prof. Sket On. English Sgelhs p, and, Purl aciation. Londoul Xnettitou, 5; ishop a Of Bedfordon1 1Church work in Rsst-eud, West- 5 ...

... Tbe Indian Iciw TAd send-off, as an AmedIs would call it, to Sir WMWXLLW W3DD=B UN yester&y wnaI every way, an interesi1g a, event It took place at thfe Xati='alrS Clab in the form of a ?? given by Mr YsLs, who presided last year over the la Congress, to ,ir WTn.LT WEDDnu&EfRy wbo is going out to Bombay to preside over the nezt meeting. Although the Isanobeon was given 4l the National ...

... I GRES BRITAIN & PORTUGAL. INTERVIEW WITH TUE PORTU- GUESE FORiEIGN MINISTER. THE INCIDENT OF THE FLAGS.- (FSOM Om' SPROUL CORRUSPONDWT.) 4 USBON, MONDcr Nsowr. I have ?? enough to be able in a conversation on what is the topic of the day here-the radations between England and Por- tngal in Afica-to obtain from Senhor Bsurros Gomes, thjn Minister for Foreign Affairs, an authorit&ive account of ...

... METEOROOGICAL BePORT. - by PAZ: SWb OOFFlrXC RMADINGS TM$ ORMG EU NEGBM'TI AND ZAMBRA'S BAROCKTEP. & S J. 7. l SUq. MON. . U10, l Sl SW. S.W. 31 sil- 31 - 31_ L i tL . A- ?? so 30 _ 0_3 1! I~~~F -. C,-rrefecL to ar1eet ard ~rduced to 32 . F. £F tebleekluSS ahow the heisht of the barometer at I o'lock on thisand heereelo5 mrnigs. he tte line.jdlete the _ ~ ~o _ S The TElel P1E5Tt E inth h apex ...

... A Calumny I Refuted. Is there any one who at this r momeunt is sufferiug from the sup- posed ill-effects of plum-pudding P We fear there may be; but let him learn to be just, and acknowledge that, after all, it was not thepudding's fault. Mr. MATTIEU WILLIES has been lecturing to a Christmas Holiday audience at the Birmingham and Midland In-! stitute, on the Chemistry and Natural History of ...

... ''HE E.X-E.MP.EROR OF BRA7.IL; ARRIAL AT ST. VIGCENT.: (1301 0a coRsPwoNDEITi.) MAnRRE, Suwa ~S ew Telegrams fronm Portugal say that the ap- proaching arrival of the Emperor of Brazil escites great interest in. all classes of society,! anld evenl Republicans speiak ill friendly terS of Domn Pedro, The Government aiad the Royal Family intend to give him a very warm wel- come with a~ll Imperial ...

... Ssin?. WI? never linow how primit?ve?we are. If there Feaciv3lizedconntry ir? the world it ja Franeo,.and yet, |if wec may Judge by a recent essay on popular IFrench saints and French religious practices, many peasants are still in anu almost paganU co1- dition. Just as the Ronians of old bad a god or a goddess of everything in life, down to-the mildewv in wh~eat, so the Fzrench rusties have ...

... HOUSEBR.EAKERS IN D)ALSTON. At Dalston Police-court ycsterday, before Mr. Slade, James Cameron, James Cox, and Eliza Sher- lock were chaiged wn.th boeig concerneodinb roaking aud eteriug thu dwelling house of Mr. Edward Salaula, of 140, Queen's-road, Dalstou, and stealing therefrom paroperty to the value of 501.-Mr. Domain, solicitor, defeuded Camerou.-Caurceou and Sherlock have previously ...

... LABOUR MOVEMSENTS. _ _ ?? . - Taz GAs SToX.s!;'. Svua = nrc MLMc n A SAr;oo.-Great inconvenience Was caused in Mgtn. chester business establiebments yesterday by the gos stokers' strike. The day being very foggy artificisl light wa necessary everywhere, and the supply of gag nei being equal to the demand the city was ui esmij.dark. ness all day. At night the pressure was very low. T, unesber ...

... 4w ?? (nOX Oun OOn3BSPOXD3NT.) A BERLIN, ?? NiW=. The latest telegrams from Wesliaair Sa mnoe hopes of bringg about an uny between owners and wvormen. st seems that CO Dr. Hamacher has succeeded in persuading ps 'the owners to yield on the lock-out question, to 'which'was one of the priucipal causes of the dis- ev tia n of the workmen. In yesterday Fi Eveesng'8 sitting the Committee of the ...

... ft.4 (WS IAl Thsx iueeting Elf gas %tokwrS Wd coal lwrters whicb was heltl on Phcklhani-rvy yottm1l*, afternoon ot lisc a> early or a frirndly termina- tb threatened Stribe. Nevertheless, we by auid believe ?? wiser counsels will 1 The leo-er a disputo of this peculiar :,J.,tiVlW e the rore coulplicated it becu:j'es, 1,)I r. zt1C~i.41iL llE6sRY 1liOnew yesterday I >fie oesl portcrs hd ...

... Lctnresa-Lor4W olseleyon The Red River lsxpedi- tion, Toynbee Hall, 8 ; Dr. (G. Cunningham on I Our Teeth, Working Men's College, Blooms- bury, 8a3a; Rev. T. Evans on The ralwer's Dray, Rectory-road Lecture Hell, 8 ; G. Oliver on EDisestablishmant, Dalston and De Beanvoir Re- form Club. S.30. Queea's W~estmineier Volunteers-PriZe Disrialutitof, Buckingbai-gate, 4.30. Religious Seriices ...