... ?? grivplltur?. I THE PROPOSED AGRICULTURAL UNION. A first report of the organizirg committee of tbe National Agricultural Conference has been forwarded to local agricultural ataeciatione and clubs throughout the kingdom, setting forth the questions inv(lved in Lord Winehilsea's scheme, and urging their consideration prior to the meeting of the Central atd Associated Chambera of Agriculture on ...

... Not everybody will agree with the Tbeeas that obarity Is a fixed quantity; but all exp-rienced persons know that it is by no means a highly elastiu quantity. We do not want to secure for hespitalsa .y more than their proper share; but we do want to ot- tain for them as much as their proper s!iarv. Atid therefore it is that we constantly ask people to look at the question from a common sense ...

... I RJELhM1ENT&L AND OTHE!R NOTiSS. With reference to the paragraph relating to General v Hill, of the Ninety-Fifth, quoted last week from the i Broad Arrow, Colonel late X C.V, writee to that paper to say that several names of distinguisbed a afficers otill alivs, who served with the regiment in the a Crimean campaign, have been omitted-to wit General A. T. Heyland, General Julius Raines, ...

... | ffinu1l t1oltX si. ke RK, be' te is must we- gh his to irt he iop '11, wy to rug as ng on 'a inl iai IV 5e- be Oll ,al on r. on rig he its .r,1 La on in of i. Is- ble r- of re he Ws )m of in 0l- to ue is 20 a at of ior ut an ily Lb to Ghe cil 10 at is 10- if ma )r- it in to of il he S 'h 10, ae in mn a' rIC to of Df ir I. a Coleridge dreamed awhole poem. De Quiney used to dream v Dreamn ...

... I DEATH OF THF. RECTOR OF SAWLEY. The venerable and beloved rector of All Saints, Sawley, the Rev. S. Hey, M.A., died on Tuesday mornirg at the Rectory. He was the youngest son of the late Mr. Wmn. Hey, J.P., a celebrated surgeon at Leeds, having in- vented aeveral wpll1known and useful surgical appliances. He was born in 1805, and waH edncated at (Corpus CbritiI, Cambridge, where he graduated ...

... I By a collision which occurred on Saturday near Alton, on the Cieveland, Cincinnati, and St Louis Rdilvay, between an express and a goods train, two oil tanks, belonging to the latter, were burst and the oil ignited. The flamnes spread to some adjacent ga.o- line tanks, and a terrible explosion followed, the burning oil being scattered among the crowd of spec- tators. Nine persons were killed ...

... I I The usual vieekly meetineg of this Board was held on Tuesday. Mr. W. Harvey V.k, liton prenided. Mr, Boa. oseupied the Vija-shair, and there were Also ?? or J, Stanley Owen, fl B. Rolfe, Fr. Heere, Fi. Utterseer, gwi and mont. McKenne, sad Measre H. Boden (ex-offileo), ce Williazusoo, P. S. Whitakrer, Ellis, Banbs, Doherty, wi Cholerton, Coupestake, Brigdeti, P. Johnson, Rleflood, Bot- ...

... I - FATAL IOE ACOCIDENTS. On Tuesday afternoon 'a sad accident occurred at Clitberon. Daring the dinner-bonr a eumber of operatives ni at the Barlow Print Works went on the lake to skate. li Walter Riug, aged 18, living at Clitheroe, went too near 0 the weak ice, which gave way, and he wag drowned - le About 200 persons vrere skating on the Ncw River BB Reservoir at Cbesbunt, when the ice ...

... I I THE BISHOP OF ST. ASAPH AND DISESTABLISHMENT. Speaking it a meeting at Shreasheary on Tnesday for the defence of tbh Established Church in Wales. the Bishop of St. Asaph said the Welsh Disest-oblislment pro- posal was, istrtd ulainly and simply, an attempt to attack the Church of England as , whole sad to ehatter ber power by disintegration. The question, therefore. con- cerned Ecglisb .en ...

... I DERBY BOARD QF GUARDIANS. The vtsnal weekly meeting of thie Board wae held on Tuesday, Mr. W. Harvey Whiston preniding, and BeamS occupying the vice-ohair. There wvere also preient the [Reve. J. Stanley Owen, F. Uttereon, and H. R. Rtolfe, and esaerp. Potter, P. Jobnson, Hefford, F. B. Whitaker, Ellie, Brigder, Dean, Cholerton, Benitk, Bottomley, and Gandy, SMALL POX. It wrv reported tbant a ...

... I uit st:ajdits. I up THE COMING RACE. ,it Vera, writing in the Lady's Pictorial, says that tns surely and not very slowly there is ?? up a race her wholly distinct from that whieh one is accustomed to ive associate with pleasant snd aecessible suburbs and smart neiglkbourhoods. Oue needs not to he born of te. it, for it is one to which one may belong, so to say, ate. ia mioment's notice, ...

... I QT)'floln, for, t4 W 40. I D 1;BBYWB .i1 f~i-.E (.hurchp?ople will always take LIn }utL t in the Archbishop of Yoax, I becauFe, VS ltilhop7 nf IlWI1FIELD, bis Grace, in thl days- 'hefoe the creation of the Dioce-e of 'Sjuiwxufli, wvas our diocesan. It is pleasaut, thref;ore, to note that the Yorkshire Post is ?? in praise of the Archbishop's tuduw- try, energy, and powers of orgauisation. ...