... The following is the renort of the oooneil of Queen's College to the annual meeting of the governors for the academical year ended blichaolmas, 18958-The council base to report to the governors avery uneventful year in the working of the. College. 1hay regret, how- ever, that the number of entries of student till cOn- tinues very iubsatiefactory. Only three students entered tbe college during ...

... ?? :'GENER- NEWS-. , , I I - G=AT FmrRF .N om~or._A- fire --of a -destructive chaacter troko out shortly after J3eleve o'clock l-at night in the six-storey .pniser of Perrtt and Ferntt waterproofers, ac., White Striet, 966oir~d, kLnon. Almost the 'entire strength of the City -fre fc W turned out, and Captain Simonds musteeed steamers from various metropolitan statiODS. 5hortl after mid- night ...

... i 'DEMAND BY TEE POWERS. Co;SsTiNOPFL, October 6.-Tbe Ambassadors-Of 'I the six Powers,, who met at the residence of M.: e I Cambon yesterdcay morning, have addressed a colle-' tive Note to the Porte. The document, which was presented by the Dragomans tvoday, calls attention to the excasses committed by Softas and the populace during last week's disturbances, as well as to the inadequacy of ...

... The proceedings of the autumnal assembly of the Congregatsioual Inion at Brighton came to acloseyester- day. The assembly has in every way been successful and the attendance, which reached about 1,300, has been larger than in previous years The place of next vesars autumnal assembly has not yet been decided upoon There have been several invitations, and all that can at present be said is that ...

... I ST. MARY'S WARD. I Thbelection of a member of the Birmineham City Council to represent St. Mary's Ward, in the place of Mr. W. L. Powell, wh) resigned his seat, will take' plane to-day. The palling will commence at eight o'cleck this morning, and close at eight o clock ia the evening, the votes being secorded at the following stationa:--St. Mary's Schools, Bath StrD--t itwo stations); ...

... CoNS ERENCE, OF WOMEN' WORKERS. Yesterday mornings sitting of the conference of t u-'elen 'AOL kers Wil se' o(ted to women's worl in country ? sla.^e-. Lady i attersea read a paper on Te-mperanoo : \Vcr.k iu Groiped ( illadges and regretted that so far 3her ?? h.ad i-.n id.-nti:edi solely with Nonceno foritti;-s aud the lilreral ?? in politka. Self denial 1 V.-c the1u: rea panacea fat ,ot~ ...

... [Renter's Telegrams.1 THE PRINCESS OF WALES. CoP},NE\Ac.EN, October 23.-The Princess of Wales, and her two daughters, accompanied by Prince Nicholas of Greece, left the Castle at Bernstorffat j half-past three this afternoon. on the termination of her visit to her Royal parents. The Royal party procepded on board'the yacht Osborne, which lefb tor England vii the Baltic Canal. The Dowager ...

... jottiar Xotflairt Olt t~f Congo By A MEDICAL MAN E IRON,1 THE FREE STPA IL1 I MET Major Lothaire several times when I was on the Congo, but then he was only Captain in ranc. His services to the Independent State, both on the southern tributaries of the main river, at Bangalla, and elsewhere, have since earned for him the promotion that has fallen to his lot. MIy recollection of him is that he ...

... VIRTUAL SETTLEMENT OF ITEIARMENIAN QUESTION OFFICIAL APPROVAL OF THE POWERS' SCHEME WAITING FOR THE SULTAN'S SIGNATURE. x The Press Association states that yesterday morning Sir Philip Carrie, British Ambassador at Constantinople, telegraphed to the Foreign Office announcing that the scheme of Armenian reforms drawn np by the joint representatives of the three Powers on Wednesday, the 11th ...

... k t a- ., f LATEST DETAILS. et _ 1e d The Press Association's Belfast correspondent, ? telegrapbing last night, ?? shipbuilding! I is is-eelpdI le strike has, according to expectations, developed ! re here this evening, and counting the men who have a !n now struck work and those who have been sus- P ;h pended in consequence, there will be 7000 idle to- j n A morrow. ...

... , Full fifty years have passed since the instita- I tion of the Philharmonic Society of Liverpool, Ca D' which in 1890 celebrated the golden jubilee of its foundation. From that date the society a has passed towards its fifty-seventh season, Iwhich began last evening in a hall which is redolent of many grateful memories. There s was, figuratively, a shaking of hands all round Al _ on this ...

... ROYAL ALBERT ASYLUM 1)11(1 - The general ?? =eetihg of the subscribers Pily to the Royal Albert Asylum for Idiots and off Imbeciles of the Northern Counties, Lancaster, ter- .ill be held at the Town Hall, Southport, to- the morrow. The 31st annual report of the central wn, committee states that the year just completed ,om has been one of steady progress in the various -r- departments of the ...