... TraHic on the r&ilw?y hM been interrupted between Oonst&minopte and Adnaaop? owing to ?..b HoNf I VA ? 4 ? ? ')t. f 1, ...

... [ FELZCTION OF Vf .j AIRMAN. A meting of the Liverpool BSael Vestry was t held at Brownlow-hll, yesterday, Mr. T. IX Lauenoo prmiding. Themr wre abo present Miss Thorburn, Mm Staht , M MmElroy, Messrs. W. Rathbone, Crippý, Hodgkinsm, t Brady, Hwrign, Burke, Salter, Gamigrh Roets eul.reý Cofley, Kelly, Thnmpson, Picktta, Feet, Doyle, o1Yhsa5 Deery, and O'Neill. The following is a etrn of the ...

... INSAWITAUY PROPERTY IN BIRKENHEAD. At. A DEATH-RATE OF 120.8 FEEB 1000. n? YeSterday a ?? (leV4Bersnet Baoard, inquky7 sea waa held&-az the Buirkenhed Town Hall for tue lmr purpose of lascertaining the coxuectmneas of tile r.) official representation Made as to certain areas we =n this borough being unhealthy ares and also he of investigating the sufficiency ofth scheme ay pro-nded for the ...

... The Globe lately recommended writing poetry as an agreeable occupation during the daily rail way journey. A correspondent's first attempt at railway rhyming, however, was unfortunately broken by frequent interruptions :— Ah, beauteous maiden I adore thee, My longing thoughts thy heart would greet, I stand to urge my suit before thee, I hear the answer ( Take your seat.) Open thy lattice, ...

... RECEIVING ORDERS. Edmund Trelawney Backhouse, of Merton Collelll Oxford, and lately residing at the National Libers Club, Whitehall, London, gentleman. William Drury, Lincoln, grocer's assistant, late grocer. John Eley, of Wolla' ton, near Stourbridge, licensed victualler. Joseph Painter, of Fouth Cemey, Gloucestershire^ miller. Joseph Walker, Queen-street, Wolverhampton, licensed victualler. ...

... POISONED BY GAS. DEATH OF CONGREGATIONAL MINISTER. The Rev. Evans Hurndall, a well-known Con- gregational minister, died in London to-day from gas fume poisoning. Mr Hurndall had for years suffered from a weak heart, and he thus had less strength to throw off the effect of the gas than would otherwise have been the case. He seemed j to be mending somewhat, but on Sunday h: d a j relapse, and ...

... The Freeman's Journal reports a meeting of the National Federation Convention at Wexford on Tuesday, which passed a resolution in support of Mr T. M. Healy, and condemning his and Mr Arthur O'Conner's expulsion from the executive. A resolution was also passed reducing by £100 the yearly stipends of the county members owing to want of funds. ...

... |LIF*BOAT iSBICE$; i -1895. IThe. year 1855 like~ ti phrdeleaor, *61 remariable f oir the ladk oi siormy weather drn h xio ,part 9f the year. but at the smaie time wasl marked, by, rn few gales. of, great iforce and unuonal strengeth tdwards tihe bginnsing and close of thei yaflerurcsilng In coneiderable deetruation to life and property., The isl oftheyer ws tatof he ndand 8rd October, saved ...

... VORTH BELFAST. The Executive of the North Belfast Conservative f Association laet nliht, after a stormy meeting, r Psreed to send forward to the General Committee the I names of 8ir James Haslett, Alderman P. McDonnell, Mr James; Campbell, Q.0., ?? John RBon, Q.0., in t connection with the vacaocy through the death of I Sir Edward Harlaud, Sir W. Esart, who presided, t refused to stand, It ie ...

... Opbalr Ewd. ?? Dymuna y GOLEUAD yn NEWYDD DDA. gynes i'w holl gyfeillion Fiwyddyn Newydd Dda yn ystyr lawnaf y gair-blwyddyn o yni ac ymroad, o dyfiant a gwir lwyddiant, ?? hofyd gyfoethog o dangnefedd a dedwyddweh. Ar drothwy ?? newydd, naturiol yw troi i edrych y ffordd y daethom, ac y mae y meddwl mwyaf anystyriol yn gorfod y pryd hwn, sefyll enyd i wrando ar y Ileisiaa a glyw o bob tu iddo ...

... PONTYPRIDD WATER WORKS CO. I £ 20,000 New Shares Issued. I A special meeting of the directrus of the Pontypridd Water Works Company was held at Pontypridd on Tuesday afternoon for the purpose of opening and-accepting tenders for the issue of £ 20,000 new ordinary share capital under the powers of the Company's Act of 1892. There was an extraordinary run for shares—the capital being doubly ...

... NOTES MRON WALES. EMVOUSUTARY SCHOOMS N There iy'mw, emy ?? that4 Welsh9 ai berz we going to ake a f&rna stud %pn b J the educatio qustim. To Mono t m Jthe lead~. and now Wales shows t Ian actiwinterest in the latest domestic move F of the Goam-aent- The school board election t4 r at Bangor vas ae ntaible victory for the friends , rf d ton. Itwasalsomeorabla, h n the complete ? ? tg t eited ...