... Alleged Murder of an Old Gentleman. TWO ARRESTS AT JERSEY. ????? Consist Peschard a?d ¡ ;tehanne Houdscene Were brought up John Bridge^^7 l *7^ °U ?ch? of murdering Charles G^an1* aged 72 years, at ? Pelondiere, France of the 7th u?. The deceased had e^^1,s intention of with- drawing 2,000 francs f the ??' ? robbery is supposed to have I h/0^ bank' and robbery The accu?d crime, The accused ...

... TWO MEN DROWNED. This momino- ii, This three riggers in the employ of Me¡;:srs Mordey and Carney ?eft the Alexandra Dock, Newnn r •' in a small punt, and proceeded down tv,Q riT' ??'? near the mouth clovn the Illr- AVi?en near tile mouth  the ??'' was capsized by the force of th ??- The three men °n° Were tin. ■ water, but one escaped. The :bodies of two have been '???ver? ?' ?.? ?''?'a-mes ...

... A Memorial Service. n- I « ri' •> r 11 -^•memorial service for tne late oir i?oren 14 '41tetzie was held at St. James's, Marylebone, thla ?ornin?, preparatory to the removal of the ?y for interment at Wargrave, Berkshire. ^ongst those present were Mr Henry Irving, Nti? Toole, and Miss Fortescue. There were about ? wreaths in front of the chancel, including one filorn the Empress Frederick. It ...

... I Inquest and Verdict. At Liverpool, to-day, an inquest was beld on the body of John Dalzell, whose death occurred on Saturday after fight with John Glendenning, who was arrested. Medical evidence was given that the post-mortem examination disclosed the fact that deceased had heart disease, and that death was caused by syncope due to over-distension of the stomach, and accelarated by drink and ...

... Alleged Attempted Wife Murder. At Coatbridge to-diy, a butcher named McGuire was remitted to the Sheriff charged with murderously assaulting his wife. It is alleged he attacked her with a knife during a quarrel, inflicting a terrible gash in her throat. ...

... CRICKET. I ST. MART'S CRICKET CLUB —Tha meeting of this o!d-s?ndins club will take place 22nd ins?. Gr:tnd j Hotel, 7.3a ?? ¡ ...

... Report of Lord Wantage's Committee. The report of Lord Wantage's Committee on the Terms and Conditions of Service in the Army was issued on Wednesday evening. The Committee think that the present machinery for reaching recruits is probably the most suitable that can at present be devised, and they agree that the chief fault to be tound with the present recruit is his youth and the inferior ...

... Proceedings Before the Lord Mayor. THE WARRANT WITHDRAWN. I ANOTHER CHARGE. I FSPECIAL TELEGRAM: TO THE ECHO. I!] LONDON. Friday. Mrs Osborne was this morning brought up in Court No. 1 at the Guildhall, before the Lord Mayor. The approaches to the building were thronged, but only a comparatively small number of the general public were admitted. The prisoner, attired in black, sat in the well ...

... I | End of a Rebellion.  End of a Rebellion. I Ringleader and 20 Followers Shot [REUTER'S TELEGRANT. I I NEW YORK, Wednesday According to intellgence from Mexico an oiT,00 telegram has been received there from GuateDA stating that the rebellion in that country  ended. It is added that General Enrique, ringleader, and 20 of his followers have been and that peace is now assured. ...

... THE LATE DUKE OF CLARENCE. -JThe following acknowledgment has been received > a, vote of condolence with the Royal Family adopted by the Hebrew Congregation aft Cardiff Whitehall, 4th February, 38^2. | .Sir,—I have had the honour tl)id,ybef,,re,Le Queen e loyal an a dutiful address of the members of the ^arditf Hebrew Congregation on the occasion of the ath of H.R.H. the Duke of Clarence and ...

... LOSS OF A BRITISH BARQUE. i Plundering by Natives. I A telegram from Lloyd's agent at Monte Video, dated yesterday, with reference to the British barque Crown of Italy, Liverpool for San Francisco, previously reported from Valparaiso to have been totally lost off San Dieer0j siiys Natives have commenced to plunder; vessel abandoned fate of those on board not known. j ...

... 7 A PROFITABLE COMPANY. I The balance sheet was issued to-day of Brunner, Mond, and Company, alkali manufacturers, Glasgow. The profits for the half-year ended the 31st of December last were £ 242,000. The directors recommended a dividend on the ordinary shares of 50 per cent., placing L50,000 to the reserve, and carrying forward £ 36,000. ...