... I TRE LIBERAL PARTY.o I The 21st annual meeting of ithe council of the National Liberal federation was opened on Tuesday at Hull. Dr. ?? Watson; the president, at the afternoon meeting said the Liberal party had suf- fered a great loss by the death of Lord 1Hersehell, and he moved a vote of sym- pathy with Lady -Hersehell and her family. The meeting carried the resolu- tion by r8singl in ...

... -7--7 - - I Imago of the W-VeR. JANUARY. 29. SOSDAv.-Wyao.t's Insurrection, 1554.- Se;'tuageelma Snday3-lIorningeseaons: Genesis 1. and it. to verse 4; Revelation i. to verse 9.-Evening lessons: Genbsis il., verme 4 or Job Rvile; Revelation xzi., verse 9, to mxii., ?? 6.-1Sun rises 44mmin. past 7; sets 42inmu. lest 4. 30).1 M'nY.-Tse Surrey Tbeatre 'marnt,lSt'5. 31. Tvmsnav.-Snarrsen died, ...

... IPFOll IGN TELEGSRAMS. UIGHTISLG ON TEE CONGO. D-'FEAT OF FRL`EE STATE TROOPS. But son: s, Satnu ?? to natO7 rerei ad by the Governmenit of the i azeo I 'oe ttte,a coliman of 200 soldiers, nldec the | ?? Lieutonant Stevens, wvetd attaeied Uon NIv. 4 last by ilsurgent Iraselelais, aadl storcd a reverse. The IiisUrgen's Rftcrwards mnrched upon ?? er l ri, the garrison o' which Lad b~:t :educ,,d. ...

... I New YEARk o orS. ] PEERAGE FOR SIR HRERY HA1AW`INS. The list of ?? Year honours was published on Monday. and opened with the conferring of a visconmty upon Lord Cromer, while Doragee :ro conferred upon Sir Philip Carrie. Sir 3ocepl Eu- sellBailey, Sir Henry Hawkins, and Mr. Robert Thornhangli Gordon. Fonr new Tnembers have been added to the Privy council-namolv, Sir William Walond, M.P., Sir ...

... I THE UNITED KINGDOM LAST NIGHT'S TELEGRAMS. [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) BIRMINGHAM. Joseph Russ was to-dav sent to prison for a monlth for brutalyi assaulting his wife, who in blind. He knocked her down, kicked her, and Struck her on the face with a sharp instrrunent. She haid to be taken to hospital. A child, three years old, whilst looking out oi a bedroom window this morning feil on to ...

... KESTERDAY'S INQUESTS. CYCLINO FATALITY. Last evening Mr. A. Braxton Hicks beld an in nest at Wimbledon on the body of Sidney Cairns, aged 15 years, clerk to a neowsaent, and lately residirg at 22, Dundonaid-road, Wimbledon, wrho $vas killed whilst bicycling on Derbv day. tt was stated tlhat on Wednesday morning deceased had been to Epcom to get some race cards, which were in a bag onl his back ...

... I Koll-q--KO.-A Atlatibro. I Correspondents sMUST give full addresses and the OASrES OF rTsE sINqUInIES to which they, refer. We cannot search back numbers, nor pyint inqniries for missing hnusbands. These colunmns are not intended forinquiries in respect to claimants for money, and no agents, at home or abroad, have any eon- nection with Lloyd's. So many letters awvait attention that no ...

... SPECIAL ?? EDITION,, COSTAINING ALL SATURDAY'S NEWS. LI cd'5 N5 WS Office S U¶YD-4 E MORIXNG. ?? SEUE PAGBs. sXTUDPA\'S 2 H0i,,Y AND FOREIGN 3 N ENV S 13 23 SAVTLDAY'S SPORTS 24 rAilhl' America Cup Fiasco-The War: oiu toRi;IS' Fight for the Armoured Tiii: No British Killed-Prince of 's Good-bye to General Bullor- lol a Linir. WtroOi)' Day-London Samrnary- low S Matrimonial Advertisements- 01 ...

... Efle Gartren. BY WYl. BARLEY. SEASONABLE GARDENING. SPIeACH, an important winter crop in many gardens, is very irreguliar in the matter of vigour. Occasionully stirring the surface soil with the hioe, between reins, when the ssurface is dry enough, accelerates the growth of all. Forward plantations, previously thinned to five inches apart, if growing- well, nay be again gone over and thinned. ...

... I Many valuable hints as to the habits and ways which have contributed to long life, especially in regard to eating and drinking, are brought together in an in- teresting paper in the Windsor Magazine. True temperance is the keynote through- out, and in addition ch~erfulness and surroundings made as happy as possible go for much in keeping health at an ad- vanced age. Mr. Charles Salaman, ...

... ?? HAMBURGHS. By the poultry-loving public Hamburgh, are generally considered the most beautifl of all our domestic fowls. Yet, notwithstanding their graceful shape and handsome marking, there is little doubt that of recent years the have somewhat declined in popular favoir , This is largely to be attributed to competi tiou; or, in other words, to the arrival on the scene of many new breeds of ...

... FOREIGN TELEGRAMSi. THE DEYFUBS CASE. FORECAST OF THE DECISION. PARIs, Saturday.-The ?? and Ocnslois understand that the closing of the Court of Cassation's inquiry into the Drevfusoaseisiinuiinent. The court, they ?? will probably report that acts of treason did actually occur, but that suf- ficient proof does n2ot exist of the guilt of Dreyfue. The sentence passed olfhim will, therefore, be ...