... Saturdav next is no1w the mast prabable dav on wvhich Parliament will adjourn for the recess wiich iwill be preliminary to the prorogation. ;Mr. Channing and Mr. Logan carried with theni last evening nearly all the 'National ts in their divisions against tile Government proposals for com- I pensatiug landlords, and the prohibition against the cutting upof permaneant pastulates for allotmiiets. ...

... THE PROMOTER TO MAKE OTHER ARRANGEMENTS, A REMARKABLE LETTER. The mrany who had unfortunately involved themselves in the projected Duval Restaurants for London conpany and those who had received private and confidential circulars and prospectuses inviting them to'part with considerable sums of money, have not had long to wait before discovering that the Pall Mall warning.- was justified, and ...

... TiiE GOVER-NOR 01' T~lE BANK oi, ENGLAND. To-day's election Of the Governor of the Bank of England is of peculiar interest, not Onlyi bocause of the circumstaiacas at present surrounding the Bank, but fromi tile tact that it is two hunidred yvears since the first Governor, Sir John iloublon, w~as installed. Mr. David P'owell, elected Governor to-day, for the third year, will occupy a pos~itio ...

... 1IHE \'VARES OF AUTOLYCUS. SPRING C ICIKEN. G LIuttony~, it Ihias been. writteii ---antI( with wjsdlon~ ---de serves no th Ing but praise and encouragemlenit. Fo1' two reasons. Physically7, it ja thle result and proof of thle digestive organs being perfeict. Morally, it showvs implicit resignation to the commiands of nature, who, j Ordering mnait to eat that lie may live, gives hint-I ...

... FOnURTH EDITION THE ENTOMBED EXPLORERS AT GRATZ. PIONEERS TO THE RESCUE. GRATZ, Saturday.-T'he situation oM the ?? i:] the Luegloch Cave is unchanged. The weather is unfavourable, add tile clrtlis of the rescuers are hindered by heavy rain. A company of' pioncers to-day marched from Peggau to the Sembriach River to render assistance. The chief obstacle encountered in the work of rescue is the ...

... 43a11 g[[ I8 (galettr CRoffrt, i8. CIIARING CROSS ROAD%, ?? C. The Duke and Duchess of Coburg and Princess Victoria Melita vie to leave Ccburlg next Tuesday tor Iariutadt, *n a visit to the Grand Duke of I - , -. ?? :1 T1.I..A..4 -- iv ie, 0- IC IC Ill 5s me IC C- 31' V. as a r ie llt as St lie 1-jesse at the Sch-loss, where they arc to stay until Thursday, the 25t), whenl they will proceed ...

... 192[[f fa *f o ttt emet, 18, CHARING CROSS RevA, W.C Lch\-^tl3 ---VJ 1VOL, ?? The Prince of \NXales, after dining with the Duke and Duchess of York, accomnpaniied their Royal Highnes-cs to the performance of , Once -- . - L ?? u upon a line 'at the Ilaymarket Theatre last evening. | T'he Duke of ConnaugIlt is to arrive at Clarence House to-moro miorting from Alder-hot, and lhe will attend the ...

... REVI EWS. A FIAMILIAR PRODIGY.' IF detective stories are written with any skill at all, and you rcad I them wvith childlike innoccnce and tr.st, as yoU should, you arc al assured of some mild cnjovmment. If vou do not see the end at a once, your intei'c-t is sustaineJL; if ?? do, your intelhigenicc is agreeably justified. flut when you have shut the book, it is likely to occur to vou that the ...

... L ONI'DON RA TIN'G. . ' . 1 I - - -- I - - - - . - . BEYOND having periodically to pay rates to somc unknown parochial authority, most of us know tuut little of London rating. Nor has it hitherto been possible to understand this subject except by personal investigation into the finance of numberless local authorities whose accounts are rendered still more comnlicated when considered in ...

... AIENll:R Xf fs()\i-S]L i. Th'lleodule loseph Constallt MIcutler was chargedon remand at ?? t(-davwithiuurder andatteninted inurderiuLFrance. A\lr.Costelloe prosecuted .Ar. 13urnie continued his speech lorn the deicile. There was, he said, no corroboration ?? the womian ' ricau's evidence. The noiuti oul which the urvsccutioli relied, were that Madame Bricau only described all incident at the ...

... RETURN OF MR. F. C. SELOUS. THE FUTURE OF THE COUNTRY. IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT'S POSITION. THE CALUMNqIES OF MR. LABOUCHERE. DESCRIPTION OF THE FIGHTING. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) PLYMIOUTH, Monday.-Looking in first-rate condition after his recent experience in Matabeleland, Mr. Frederick C. Selous arrived at Plymouth about ten o'clock last night in the good ship Spar/an of the Union ...

... AN INTERVIEW AT T1HE PATENT OFFICE. IN the midst of an era when almost incredible discoveries as to the uses of electricity are constantly being made, it is difficult to realize the scepticism that greeted the efforts of inven- tors a comparatively few years ago. The proposition of Dyer to introduce steam navigation on the Thames was greeted with contempt, and Stephenson was unmercifully ...