... I THIR EDlTJON. - gA.L3u OMi103. 5.15 A.t. THE- TRANSVAAL CRIS' Pretoria, September 21. The authorities are busy serving out arns to the burgbers to-day. Tho services of a Ecllandee corps have been accepted. It is denied that any movement of forces to the borders has begun. Pietermaritzburg, September 210. The Imperial Government is blamed for allow- ing the negotiations to reach the present ...

... ]'UB'LIC HEALTH CONGRESS. Address by the Marquis of Lorne. Thie 'Marquis of Lorne, who was accompanied iw Sir Matthew White Ridley, 31.?. for the ow nison, presided yesterday at the cpering of the Congress of the Royal Institute of Public lipalth at Blackpool. In the course of his ad- sere-, the President dwelt upon the wonderful results obtained in the world of scientific medi- eine. and ...

... I On LToAB C00 I)XCR I ?? 65 FtI;T.E STmEFT. 'B Friday Night. q THE WAR. h i A somiewhat disquieting piece of's] information has been posted ulp at the War Office to-night. It is to the effect that n lh further news has been received to-day fron Lord p Methuen. but that a telegram has been received P at the Cape from the Orange River Station an- a nouncing that a railway culvert was blown up ...

... THE QUEEN AT WPi3SOR CASTLE. (221OI TEI COOURT CtttUTtAl-) Windsor Casrtle, Wednesday. The Queen drove ont yesterday afternoon, nttended by tho Dowevger-Lady Amptlill and the Eon. Evelyn ;Moore. The Dowager-Lady Churchill and thme Countass of Strafford hbd the honour of dining with Her M2`easty. 7dajor-Gencral Slatin Pasha, ?? C.B.1 - ?? arrived at the Castle, and had the honour of being ...

... L THE ALLEGED ROYALIST in PLOT. (SPECIAtT TULEGRAN TO STANDAiRD F TO-DAY.) il ?? '-iarcla 1, 'Niggat. ?? ?? o£' 3r. Dnpuy's siglnificant ?? t in the Senate yesterday, to the effect that he j had not yet done ?? the tongues, and I Ithat they were not likely to ftorgt bim. PT has not been long in corirg 8about. l- -bre. SC the W-amming Magictrate who hoas been appr)irted to go through the ...

... CJ'OTTI$¶ LLBEAL J'.SOCTT TIh I The annual meeting of the Generzl Council e' of the Scottish liberal As oriltion was helid in the Royal Hotel, Princes Strcet, Edin- tt burgh, ?? Thos. Glen Coats, Part., r' in the chair. There was a large attendance. 1 Among others oresent ?? Rt. Mstinon Fer- tl guson, 3r.P; Mr C. MI. Douiglas. M.P. Set t Robert Pullar, and 'Mr A. D. Wood (secretar. ' The ...

... THIl RD EDITION. IAIDo OnrC, 5.15 A.M. I DREYFUS INQUIRY. I MAJOR ESTERRAZY CITED. I ?? FURTHER ISCLOSURIES. (SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO TEE: STANDAR.D or ! ?? ) | I Paris January 5, Night. It is stated to-day that the inquiry wlich is being made by the Court of Cassation concerning i the Dreyfus affair will be concluded before the end of the month. In the meantime the Court was again to-day occupied ...

... j9E UNIVERSAL ADOPTION OF ELECTPIICITY. (yROl OTR SXIC±tn COBRESONfl'Th) The action of the Glwasgow Corpora-tion in de- ?? yesterday on the adoption of t'he over- bead system of electric traction for all the tram- a in Glasgow is most important. No less important is thestatemcntof MrYounglaid the d'tsr day be-ore the 1Tram-wayc Committee, of :.ne fiancial results d9ovn almost to date of he ...

... ,AGBICI I WEELYRETEWOF THE CRAWM TRAIL / The rainfall ofE April varied with county andT rpoaition. but~in London i reached 3735inhsad In hew to England 4 ince wsfrequently exceeded. The effect upon the growing wheat has Libeen very unsatisfactory, and a general loss ofo 'colour is to ha noted. Whether barleyloswl [or not is a moot point, for while it has come on Pfast with the rain there are ...

... ?? j 1 NEaVron UP. cOuncn, PARTSCr-NEW OLGAx. I-In Newton Place United Presbyterian Church, Partick, last night, Mr D. -T. Wilson, Mss. Doc. I Oxon, inangurated a new orgau which has been recently placed in the church. There was a, large attendance of the congregation, and Rev. John T. Burton, M.A., minister, presided The new organ. which. has beon subscribed for by the congregation, is a ?? ...

... EDUCATION-LIGHT FROM AMERICA. Orre-ofthemosgttinulating, if not also the most I g instructiv, of the numerous documents that have ti been compiled in. this country in the interest of I higher, and specially of technical education, is f a report to the Technical Instruction Committee 5 of Mlanchester Cit- Council on a visitppasd by the h director and secretary of the commiittee to tech- nical ...

... THE QUEEN AT HNIE-DRIVE BEYOND I ~ JVILLEFRANICE. I (uzurTEr' S T2fLEGRAIC.| Nice, March 13. The sky was overcast this morning, and a slight ! sirocco was blowving. Queen VicAria, who is satcd to be in perfect health, has ordered her thanks to be conveyed to the municipalities of Nice and Boulogne, to the Chamber of Commerce of Boulogne, to' Madame Bardon, Madomoiselle Biesini, and I others ...