... SO~t JLatst Qua WOUVZ 5, - - -, - r- - -s 'Tie a chronlele of day by d1gy.-2c Temvesi. Mr Justice Wille, as Piesident of the Railway Commiaeion, has directed that the Hilary sittings of that court shall commence on Monday next. Among the cases set down for hearing is that of the Rbymney Railway Company versus the Bute Docks Company, Consols closed at 96 to. 16b for money and 9JOlt to 961, for ...

... TRYING *HIS STRENGTH. - - - - ->.rT no l- PAINFUL RESULTS, In the LOad Mayor's Court, London, on Tuesday, a curious claim for damages came before the Assistant Jdade (Ir Roxbrrah) and a jury. Tho aobion WAs brought by Mr A. F, Woodward, a compositor, against tho Improved Strength Testing Machine Company (Limited) to recover damages. The defendant com. pany are the proprietors ot apatent ...

... IEDC jl.40f. 24 V)DUS, I g 'Tis a chronicle of day by ?? Tceacst, The weather of late has not been so pleasant as we t 'e had a light to expect it to be under ea UnioniBt t} LH Government; but in Bristol, at any rate, its severity bi has sensibly lessened, As for its future course, any- el body nay predict that, without the hopelessly Ul cdemoralised M~eteorological Office having the right to ...

... I I -~~~nTMTWTIn TXTnTh7I'NTTC e EXCITING INCIDENTS. Trafflc on the London, Chatham, and Dover Railway was much impeded on Saturday morning by a mad bull that had somehow got on the line about seven o'clock. The animal went careering along between Canmberwell and Wandsworth, and was met by n a Midland train running from Victoria. The o animal careered right round and passed the l train ...

... fHE GREAT FROST. 'The recent frost will live long in the memory of the present generation; but we can well imagine that, after the lapse of a few years, there will be very con. flicting opinions as to its severity. In Ireland and Scotland, however, and, indeed, in the extreme north of England the winter haw been so much milder, whilst in places scarcely a snap of cold has been expe. rienced, ...

... TO-DAY. 1 ARTILLERY-7,80 p.m., sword drill. o 8 p.m., gymnastics ; ball committee meeting, RarLES-7,30 p.m., recruit drill. r 7,45 pm.n F, I, K and casualv, physical I drill; 8ubaltern offleors and sergeants, I drill; buglers' praotice, NAVAL ARTILLERY-8 p.m., ambulance lecture, PRESKSTATION.-A presentation was made at the. s local bianoh of the Stubbs' Mercantile Office, on I Friday evening, ...

... OuT ^abiei' ZoDUmn* I I BY ONE OF THEMSELVES. Discovm Ry OF ONE'S OWN IGNOEANCE.-ARCRITEC- TUIsI.-THE PRESERVATION OF ANCIENT BUILDINGS. -WEST BAM CBUIRCH.--A1N OLD EDiFi ss.-OLD Rutxcs OF ATT SAVED FEOS DESTRUCTION.- IREBTO1RATION.-WANT OF F rNDS.-A GUIDE TO ARCHITECTURE.C-HoOXM EDUCATION.-QUESTIONS ANDANswnrs.-PoiE euWoRE -THE ART DESIGNER, -YELLOW GLASS WI1NDOWS9. -HYACINTHS -Da&W- ING i ...

... jiabobur O1 Dtco. LoNnoN, FaTD&Y. The railwaymen of Scotland hate made a gallant fight. and long ere this, if the struggle bhd only been between themselves and the directors, they musbt have won. Bet a far more terrible antagonist than the directors and the a general managers has bad to be eec autered, the ?? of U their own household. Men had been slowly oozing through a the pickets long ...

... SbirlefSl case, in Japan. IVIIILE the Russian authorities, who > are usually considered to represent a civilised Government, are reviving in Wnarsaw the antiquated system of the examina- tion of prisoners by torture, Japan is busily exchanging Oriental methods for European. Undeterred by the disastrous conflagration in which the new senate-house was razed to th ground, the reformers have ...

... I ?? ?? _. . _ _ _ _v_ . _ __ ?? . roof En PA ?? EXTRAORDINARY CASE IN BRISTOL. At the Bristol police court, yesterday, before Messra W. Pethick and 0. Hosegood, two little boys named Samuel Pople and Frederick Ford were charged with feloniouslybreaking and entering the dwelling house, 10, Coburjr road, and stealing therefrom a gold watch, locket and chain, seven silver spoons, scarf pin, and ...

... It0trgt sr te cU - n - ~BATH.;' pt the pflice.cort yestLerday, Worthy Cautello wag s9wmmnntd for i1treatngD a dog. Onthe application of defeneant's solicitor the case was adjourned.- Giprge Robineon was oharxed with begging. Prisoner ?? s Piokwick was charged with Rssauleing his motrher-in-law, Rachel Bigga. San- teilced to thrce weeks' imprisonment with. hard laboar. The City Coroner (Mr B. ...

... PREACHXRS FOR TO-MORROW. so TBHE CHURCH OF ENGLAND, is The Cathedral-Minor Oanon Murchison, 10.30 am,; Vean. Archdeacon Norris, 3.30 p.m. of The Mayor's Chapel-Rev F. Goodall, 11 nm.; RovJ, H. .Bright, B.30 M.sa Christ 0hur H, Olifton-Rev H, Meyer, 11 gm. and 6.30 ho p m.- Rev E. A Scott, 316 p.m. he Churcl of the Good Shepherd, Brandon ?? F. B, Pmllieps 10'30 am.: Rev . F. D. Stephens, 6 30 p ...