... Last week, at the Surveyors' Institute, Savoy Street, London, an arbitration was opened belore Mr. Robert Vigers (the president of the Institute), between Messrs. Ford and Messrs,. Bemrose ?? both of Derby). Mr. A. A. Hudson appeared for the claimants', and the Hon. A. Lyttelton, M.P.. for the dofendants. From the opening statement of counsel it ap- peared that in May, 1835, Messrs. Bemrose ...

... LAST NIGHIT'S GAZLETTE Li 0 11 t, I: Ii r a A 1. I c r it Ge(ini'tldCAnitjin Iir'1 Jane I'atk'tMof (tolNag al 111dlet eit an z&i. Leactbabll-trtrt. Ott17, 6103M11 sl1hjb ownir-m, and T Niudir. Warwik-rcatl 54.0 ittnon, 11 ktnoWaiena-.Smneii and Co.. SI~o*~u~llhn.,Pil fwa~tl.'i't $outh lReIloilort, rplall dhm. ini-ls-Donald. and o _ 9.. S dl&14r i, blephrd'h-a~nh, (yte 1 .uau ra-uop.~oand &n ...

... THE QUEEN IN THE ME OF WIGHT. I -rnoll THE COVRT aru u.a| Oshorne, Tuesday. | The Queen ?? Royal Highness Princess Henry of Battenberg drove out yesterday alter- noon. attended by the Duchess of Roxburghe. The Earl of Hopetoun (Lord Chamberlain) had the honour of dining with Her Majesty and the Royal Family last evening. The Queen went out this morning, accompanied by Her Royal Highness ...

... |LORD CURZON ON BflITISH| I CAPITAL IN INDI. ay a, ItarTxa S'atrx2oteait.3 .. Calcutta. January 31. b In theo course of his reply to th e address pre- sented bv the Calcutta Trades' Association, Lord I Curzon said:- t | ;I am^ certainly of opinion that Enclish ?? aholld be attraeted to India. The Government I should do what lies in its power to encourage I such a movement. The opposits theory ...

... THE NEW TURKISH DIIFFICULTIES. TROUBLES WITH ALBANIA-S AND MACEDONIANS. THE ATTITUDE OF RUSSIA, I C, S p1 C~ Reuter's Constantinople correspondent, writing under the date of the 27th imst., 6ays:-Althougls no immediate trouble in M-acedonia is aiticilitt-d owing to -the severe winter prevailing, spe-n1ia- tion is rife as to the developments the sprinig will bring in its train. Tlhe question is ...

... MORE OFFICERS KILLED. MAJOR LOTHAIRE A PRISONER. BRUSSELS, Tuesday.—The Indenteudancc Belge publishes with reserve advices from Matadi stating that the soldiers of Major Lothaire have joined the revolted Batetelas. Lieut. Doormc and several others are said to have been killed by the tfroops. Major Lothaire is reported to be wounded and a prisoner. No news has been received of Baron Dhanis. The ...

... In the Probate Division of the High Court of Justice on Tuesday (before Mr Justice Barues and a special jury) the case of Thomas and Another v. Vaughan Powell and Another came on for hearing. The suit had reference to the testa- mentary dispositions of Mr Rees Powell, a retired surgeon, who had resided at Cwmpadest, Cray, in the parish of Defynock, Breeonshire, and died at Feindale, Cathedral ...

... Nos Fawrth cynhaliwyd dau gyfarfod dirwest- ol yn Town Hall, Rhyl, y cyntaf Pr plant am chwech o'r gloch, pryd y daeth dros 600 o blant ynghyd; a'r ail am 7.30 o'r gloch yn yr un lie, a chafwyd llon'd y neuadd eang o wranda- wyr astud. Y llywydd ydoedd, Mr. J. Herbeii Roberts, A.S., yr hwn a draddododd araeth ragorol, yn yr hon y datganai ei farn, fod y blaid Ryddfrydol wedi ymbriodi a'r achos ...

... O L 31) - E P Es NS N FO L, -I-, S' i MORE POUiNTS AGA~JINISF TIHE SNOWBA,,~LL- Dcc Moxucay ie descri bed anti grit icised adve2rsedly a stt~cpuz (Ot'WiI'd ?? Age E~eosiot)n !nti Lice 2t~cnroine 'Limitaeo. On 2'YuosryF6 We le-ito bish-ed a li~ttlr rnter: the aeci-ettt' in ,:eply tzo ou crittuisois. '1o-d, %v;o cosde vhe r-npany's reply. Ae hve reincwtan liv to adtc~j~i that thbere 'I's a v'n ...

... JAP SEAMEN REFUSE DUTY. At the Cardiff Police Court on Tuesday (before the Stipendiary) Malintura Sabro. Yama- skula, Wada, Leizuki Fnkisbima, Kamura, aad Geranium. Japanese seamen, were brought up on a warrant for that between the 22nd and 26tii January, 1899,then on the high seas, being seai-neli lawfuliy engaged to serve on board the British ship Ailsa Craig,did unlawfully, wilfully disobey ...

... OUR OWN UNHAPPY DIFFERENCES. THE phrase is Mr BALFOUR'S. It was bis frank confession at Manchester on Monday night that in the ranks of Toryism and High Churchism there are differences, and unhappy differences. Had he devoted his time at that meeting of liis constituents to endeavour to heal those unhappy differ- ences, instead of harping upon Liberal differences, exaggerating them, and ...

... GREAT DEMONSTRATIN IN I. SOUTH GALWAY,'. SPEECH OF MR. D. SHEEHY, M.P. demon i Loughrea Tuesday. 'A great, demonstration, representative of all shades of Nationalists, was held at Kiltulla on Sunday under the auspices of the United Irish League. The gathering was a very fine one, the adjacent parishes not 'alone being represen- ted to a man, but places as far distant as At- henry, Tuam, ...