... CO RRES PONDENCE. J. M. and R. C. (eLes.)-T banks for the verses, which, m however, are not up to our standard. G __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ti M&NORESTEB MAGISTRATES AND t: LIOENSING QUESTIONS. d . ?? ALLEGATIONS OF PREJUDICXE. A speoialsession of the justices of the peace for the w city wes hold yesterday,at which hi5 adition to theltranus. fer of licences, some s-woial ...

... THE CIT(RCHIES. -- ?? ARCHiDEACON CLAiRKE AND RIITUALISM.- t Ritualism in Liverpool was denounced by Archdeacon c Clarke,inhis ?? clergy,onTuesday. a He saicl that during1 foly Week there was introduced s into the city a service called Tenobrm, in commemora- s tion of the miraculous darkness of the crucifixion, It which he ?? al miserable travesty of the awful i darknes, of Calvary. A number ...

... TllTITRONEMAENp OF ARCHBISHOP VAUGHAN. It would be difficult to imagine a more imposing and picturesque ceremony than that witnessed in the pro- s Cathedral, Kensington, on Sunday morning. Although t the ?? is not in the best style of Gothic E architecture, still it is a very large and impressive t building, the stained-glass windows of which are of t exceeding richness arid the side chapels ...

... I I i.-- - - - ,WAR IN CHILL. IQUIQUE, WEDNEBSDAY. The demand for provisions here keeps prices up, notwithstanding the recent heavy imports from San Francisco. President Balmaceda has prohibited shipments from the south to the ports held by Congressionalists, and therefore at the ports north of Coquimbo flour and pro- visions have to be imported from elsewhere. Merchants are naturally looking ...

... MANCHESTERi. SOHOOL BOARD. THE YEAP'S ESTINTATES. A special meeting of the Manchester School Board was held vesterdav. at the oces of tbe Board. ill Deansgate presided over by the Very Rev. the Dean A Mancbester, to pass the accounts for the halr-yea3? ended March 25. 1893, and to order a precept upon the City Council for tbe amount required from the rates during the year endingu March 25 neyt ...

... SU3JAMARY OF PARI~JAEN¶Lt; I HOUSE 0OF COMmONm. IVIONDAY. T II E B U. D G E T. INCREASE.IN THE INCOME TAX. III thle Rllors of ?? on Monday niqght, TIhe CIIAN'CELLOI pf the E-XCLIJiQ(Jl13 Imadle hlia ]tttil1ett statettent ill CotmIitti~ee of WayS and Me0ans, beginning with nol exposition of tho finatloil bltducc fihect for the ycar, which cridod on Mlaroch 31, 1803. T'ruts NATIO)NAL, ;VIIAAI4 ...

... INSANIPTARY DWELLINGS. WtXkiddkNit, SiAlii, OPi APPA.It; At the weecily meeting oF the Mitdohilster Boaitri of Guntiedaiahi4 yeitdrddv; the OCibk (MF. MiLddofbald) read the following letter fie ird iecdjived:- 149, ReI Bank; ?? lltreh 4, 1893. DenrsBii-I desire to report to you for tir ierorme.tion of your bord, hii rtcbidmute With their drders, tire 6orhdItforL of tlie coittatirdi No. 12; ...

... FALL RTQ¢tS UPSHRYED.1 FA R ANI) FIE LD. NATURE AND COUNTRY LIFE. BY OUR OWN NATURALIST. DARPION Ot COMMON CROW, ROOK, A ?? AND .IAC'U)AW'. In reply to ' Wrieht 'Un's inquiry, I may say that rooks, correctly speaking, are not young crows, but a species oft tie genus crow. During the rook-shooting season a rookery is inluibited by a number of youn birds, and on the first report of the ...

... ara a£itfovslf m e -I ' 'a ' ?? The annual dinner of -th r chst~er .Aesocia- toofengineers, was 'held' ~t ih~ 't'anid, :11tel on Satuday.Me.G. -B. floiidllow: Ptdsldedj, and Mr. 3. W. Sidebotliarl, .. Mceothget.Te annul rpor shwed that the ?? Of tfie Associa- tion I'lnubqrpd 345, ana' tbat the money bals~ce, to its. r credit reaches £3,181, e The Speia Cornmit~tpo ofte0 ~ ce~t (Sroatojwo were ...

... t .LLL P.XSOHT E bhV I AND FIELD.I NATURE AND COT RTRY LIFE. BY OUR OWN NATURALIST. .13IPD 1,IT. IN APIII.. April is an extremely interesting time of the year for the ornithologist, as it is a month when) there is everywhere great Movement in bird life, and important changes as rewards locality. kc., take place amongst species of the feathered race,. Each day there is a fresh arrival of a ...

... Tientsin, Mandayg An Imperial edict has been issued General Yelt and 7.00 Chinese officers for the victory over the Japanese forces at Ping-Yang, which the Chinese commander reported to the Throne on the 17th ult. The Japanese loss in this battle was stated by General Yeh at 5,000, while the casualties on the Chinese side were described as small. IShanghai, Monday, 4 35 p.m. The reported ...

... The monthly meeting of the manchester City Coancil was'beld Fit the Town Hall, on Weanesnday, the Lord Mayor (Sir Anthony Mmersbell) in the chair. * .THEti T EF1ESUti5ENT HOUSE QUESTIOY . MTr. Eggington. called attention to the report of the Watch (16oimnittee. on the. subject of'the closing. of refreshment houses in various parts of the city, and he eoruplained ofsa clause in .thgt report ...