... 3LCttern; to the Obttor+ We do not hold onrselves responsible for any of thCe opinions expressed by correspondents. All Lettersr must be accompanied by the nanias and addresses of the writer, not necessarily for publication but for thc satisfaction of the Editor. Correspondents must write on one side of tUie paper only TO COl .ESPONDEN>TF. We have no record of a mour-in-land runnino irn Bridl ...

... 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 ...

... An ingenious system for the prevention of acci- dentS at sea has been made public by an electrical scientist, Mr Savary de itovigo. It is said to have received the approval of some eminent personages, and that a public trial, possibly under thle direction of the Admiralty, may shortly take place. This description (writes the inventor of the system) only deals with the facts and results ...

... capital selection of music, under the direction of Band- master Squire. The programme was listened to by a large number of visitors, in-addition to the ship's company, and on Thursday evening the ship's band gave an invitation concert, consisting of songs and selections by the band. It was heartily enjoyed by those who had the privilege of being invited. To-day at noon the corvette leaves for ...

... Gardening Note(, NA AU As ~~~~.3.A{a - if any render who Is in a dtj(I his garden will write direct tIN -r beneath, Iitt, qjuttion-, wdl .t1u . detail, free of cltargt?, Ind b3* r71 T tt~tt~n I t tIl I l 1Sl1idyt. o i-'t I t.. nione ef the lt'i--tt fi 11 ltcShold Vt, 10il. t1 V l C* isl~ilill-. it 1.' otltt- 'I fotitO Irl I L~t 'Is ([l t'w- I L I. a plant. Intl.t1,it \.5 I %vvy wilv'ti , ...

... I Bristol Saaitary Coilmitteec Yesterday a meeting of the committee was hold at I the ol'ices in P'rince street, Alderman C. W. Cope 1 'roctor presided. There were also present Messrs Boyd, A. .1. Saise, M. Cottrell, J. Ilastow, J, I enieury, and 8. Uloyd. A (ENI'ARI, M3ORITUARlY. Tle C'miinreportedthat theCounoil had sanctioned the ei ection of a mortuary at \\hite Friars, the work being lift ...

... LONI)ON WESLEYAN MISSION. MEETING AT VICTORIAt CHAPEL. Yesterday afternoon, at Victoria Wesleyan Chapel, Whiteladies Chapel, Whiteladies road, the 11wv Mark Guy I'earso, of the W'est London Mission, preached a sermon on behalf of the London Wesleyan Mission. After tea in the schoolroom, a public meeting was held in the chapel, and was largely attended. Mr W. 1i. Eyre presided, and askod that ...

... I VEST AFRICAN NEWS. I Fighting in Nigeria. A British Officer Killed. The Kemue Expedition. Native Towns Destroyed. [Press Association Foreign Special.] LIVERu OT], JUNrE 6. The British aud African Comnpany's s.s. Axim arrived here this afternoon from West Africa, Amongst her passengers were Major Robinson, Capt. Critchley, Capt. Lynch, Dr Poole, and Lieut. Elobertson, all of the Imperial ...

... THE TRANSVAAL d iSpeech by Mr Chamberlaint Important Statement. y e i[Press Association Telegram.] .5 n s Mr Chamberlain, M.P., presided at a meeting of )r the grand committee of the Birmingham Liberal l- Unionist Association, held last night at the a Birmingham Town Hall. .A Mr CHAMSERLAIN, who was greeted with the greatest enthusiasm, referred to events in the Traus- vaal, and said when ...

... A meeting of this Council was held on Saturday morning at the Poor Law ollices, Mr H. Trickey presiding. The Clerk stated that at the last meeting the private company proposing to introduce electric trams into Bath and the district asked the Council for their opinion on the scheme. The Council dissetled. Mr Shackell moved a resolution that they give notice to oppose the scheme at the inquiry. ...

... NORTH S031ERSET TEACHERS. nf --. l.l., The summer outing of the members of this association was held at Banwell on Saturday. There 'O was a business meeting in the schoolroom; Mr J. J. '9 Lovell, Weston-super-Mare, president, in the chair. The attendance numbered over 40. A paper, written I by Yr El. Coward, Bristol, was, in his unavoidable absence, read by the hon. secretary, Air G. W. a. l ...

... I I The members of that select little association known as the Johnson Club made Bath the object se, of their annual summer excursion on Saturday, and im- spent an Interesting time in bunting up the many ble local associations of their hero. The party included ili- the Prior of the Club, M, Gennadius; MrBirkbecl R11. Hill, the famous Johnsonian commentator; Mr F vas Carruthers Gould, the ...