... toitj ~ .tpr,1 -Wa -o:,not iDd4elsreppflljeou.q oL th6 * We 4 tint oh1,u. 'ae Asp)ndben O S~9 .All zettews slut be' W oaampahlnoGbyt aa&ne aol i~d'C5505 oI the Virliter. nDot 110088arfly puo llatien, - bUt Sor thie sat .cl~on uof the n dio. . tW: -. ontpnete, ,ret'Xn.l#jicqtNd ,cmmiucteicna;. .G orresp~o4Olenp tivqtrlte¢n o'e osia O1;!thePpat only. R. ;-TRVB~hsPOLLUT.IONiqMITS ' ,.hlnt~lng. ...

... ler ANNUAL MEETING IN BRISTOL. lad ue The annual meeting of the Bristol and South tad Western Counties Vigilance Association was held fa yesterday afternoon at the Hannah More hall, Park ,at street, when Canon Brenan presided over a fairly Yer large attendance. ong The Rev JACrsS DAVIDSON presented the 12th 'he annual report, which stated that another year's ier steady work had been done. ...

... The annual meeting of the Bristol and West of England Newspaper Press Fund was held on Saturday evening at the Royal hotel, College green. The chair was occupied by the president, Mr Walter Hawkins. The report, which was presented by the hon. sec., Mr William Lyons, stated that during the year there had been a considerable accession to the roll of membership, while one member had retired under ...

... VOLUNTEER~ DINNER) Vt 13' I 'wI'iflj\ The annual dinoer of the larg,. ' (F Company) Britol illes was r. Dloon hotel, Iisbpoads, when 5)f* a capital dinner, including a dI, AVinterbourne. Capt. JS. D. j;; supported by Surgeou-Captt Y., ;: Mr W. H. Butler, Mr A. 1. Instructor TosdevILe, C0olot- 'Hardiman, Corp. Reynolds \l r I ' The customary loyal toas-w with enthusiasm, Mr PtTTER Submitted tel ...

... IBrislo -I S - - Therfo~l is -,l..!. e.! L2, at he ey eh i I 71 'as ad 33, d. he ck nT] he at Cr ~11 5 lis i in [Ie he ce id tie in ey as ee The W-Hr1.l nic-ctfh', was hIeld b3 i chairnan I rec . Were -Adno r l I l ' J, P50'r .y \'. V1 .Ir 1; - A httE- ,- I. - - read urgi' r- . lltw rca,! ccll well rcad. The .\'.1'iN:-, - thl! e r pi t I the u I cr ci li; i the ivt r ,io *f : Cerrri Ci:It ...

... Alettero to tre Aebettor. We do not hold ourselves responsible for any of the opinions expressed by correapondonts. Ai Letters must be acuouipanled by the cami 5and addresOes of the writer, not necessarily for publication but for the satisfaction of the Editor. We cannotfundertaketo return reocoted omnmunications. CorrespondentS nust write on one side of the paper only LAWSON TAIT AND ...

... BRISTOL AND CANADIAN MAIL SERVICE, The British Columbia Review publihes a very fine view of Avonmouth dock, with the following interesting article:- So much interest is taken in the development of the new Canadian mail service between Bristol and Montreal that the Ieovioew last week sent a repre- sentativa to make personal investigations into the suitability of Bristol (Avonmouth dock ...

... On Friday evening, at the lodge of the Welcome Phomnix Club, 9, Midland road, Mr C. Dix presided over a large attendance. After some business had been transacted vocal and Instrumental music was given by Mr C. J. Thorne, Mr Herbert, Mr S. Weeks, and others. During the evening Mr T. A. Williams, of the British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection, gave an address, and pointed out that the ...

... a zbte saut of 3rioto. I In civic circles yesterday people naturally began to count the cost of building the Art Gallery on the site of the old Salisbury Club premises proposed to be acquired by the Corporation. And the economic ratep3yer put down another good round sum for the building. But it wassoon rumoured that behind all this there was a generous gift, which was not only to make the ...

... IrbC rtfotol facrterp WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1899. The BRiSTOL mIvpcflRl was established March 1, 1790 The BRISTOL DAILY POST was issued in conjunction ivitt hthe MEI~CVRY January £4,1660, and incorporated 'with it January 26, 1878. TELEwrmoE No. 149. Tue Queen's | Speech, WE do not know whethlc Lord Salisbury nourishes the Raclical design of abolishing the empty formality of the Queen's ...

... YESTERDAY. The Sth Session of the 14th Parliament of the Queen and of the 26th Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was opened yesterday by Royal Commission. In the House of Lords at the opening ceremony there were, as usual, many ladies present. Four back seats on the Opposition side and three on the Ministerial side were given up to the fair sex, and the Strangers' ...

... The fortnightly meeting of the Thornbury Guardians and District Council was held yesterday in the Board room of the Thornbury Union Workhouse, The Rev W. M. Collett, M.A., presided over the Guardians, and Col, Granville Brownc, J.P,, over the District Council. There were present-Mesars George Whitfield, J. C. James, William Cullimore, J, HI. Alpass, Thomas King,.J. Brliible, A. Roacb, .J. ...