... EXEIRTiX GIARbTAINTS. TfIE lNMATES AND THE ROYAL VISIT. The weekly meeting of the Exeter Board of Gmardians wau held on Tuesday, when the Labomr and Supplies Committee reported that. they hase oened the following tenders for the supply of 27 ?? s. Mark Rowe and Co., 10. each; lr. J. Peters, 7s; M.essrs. 1 T5inor and tie, 7s 111; Messrs. Brock and Co., lls 3d. The commnittee recomrnmendcl that ...

... THE bMAN WE_ KNOW| i L o. .X. MR. G. 1i. SHO1UTO, TOWN CLERK OF EXETrER. The Ever Faithful City has many unique n, features, and among: them may well be placed I the present Tbwn Clerk, Mr. G. R. Shorto, a whose record 'is one which no other Town t, Clerk in the Kingdom can equal. b He did not always have aspirations after 0 such a post as he now fills. It is t said that the pen is ...

... EXETEisR GUARDIANS. LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD AND THE INMATES' OUTING. e The weekly meeting of the Exeter Board of 3n Guardians was held on Tuesday afternoon, Mr. M Munro presiding. _ The Builing Committee, in their report recommended that the resolution of the 10th May last, appointing a sub-committee to pre. oare a pinn of buildings to replace those pro- posee to be removei in the Newtown ...

... j IA WVNDERFUL MACHINE. Whoen S Walter Raleigh popularisod tobacco in 1686 (he did not introduce it into England first: that is to be laid to the honour of Sir John hawkins, in 1565) he could have had no cornception of the results cf-the step; how that it would prove the salvation of British BudgelB and warm the hearts of Chan- cellors of the Exchequerby providing a revenue to be reckoned by ...

... BOATING DIS&STER. FIVE LIVES LOST. At Westport,Argylishire, on Monday a party of six went oat fishing in h small boat. Re- turninri late at night they fout.d they could not land below Drumlea, owinz to the benvy swell. They proceeded southward and made D( for n small creek, near Westport. While m doing so a heavy sea swamped the boat. The occupants were thrown in the water and five were ...

... J The fortnightly meeting of the Fxoter City Council was held at the Gull !hall on .Wednerisday. The Mayorpresided, therebeing also present Aldermen Pring, Domnvillc, Wilson, Daw, Perkins, Force, Bloberts, Andrew, and Wreford,' Councillors Fulford, Perry, Surridge, Yeo, Templeton, Herbert, ;Perkins, Varwell, 1Oliver, btokes, Peters,' I Munro, Turner, Loram, Widgery, Howe, t Palsford, Jarman, ...

... PRESEINTATIONS TO MIR. G. W. lgVNCENT, X-N. on. Atten o'olock on Wednesday all thi eenplooes ler6 assembled togother in the large laundry of C. MeRsrs Vincent and Duncan's oollar wvrka at of lidofqrd for the pmrpose of presenting M3r. G. W. Tiioeent with tokens of respect on his leat abtaining the age of twventy-one years. I' wr~a about twrenty-six years ago that Mr. G. gas W. TinCeGt, sen., ...

... TOE TO PROPER AGE, M^ARRY. I at1 - n- MORE VIEWS AND Ilk n OPINIONS. Y~. n't [at Belovw we print a farther selection from veI the papers sent in for the competition on sat Tha Proper Age to Marry. en 65 om A. LovERv ov HobfE COMFOIS. ite hle vas ise dey an, eer ver ith t is the Lt Red is. tre be Ial -rt )el nd To fty of of ha 5, :5 St e. in b, I, of r In giving my oirton ont people ought ...

... - - I vilt Af1pilig logot. I SATURDAY, JULY 22r;D. 1899. TOWARDS PEACE. TEE trend of events in connection with the Transvaal question during the week has beeir.towards peace. A pacific settle. ment is net assured, but its probabilities are much stronger than at any period since Sir Alfred Milner and President Krilger parted company at Bloemfontein. Little by little the Boers have descended ...

... FISHIMONGEIV.'S BIREACH OF PROMISE. 3r H3UMOUR THROUGH TEE POST. al An action for breach of promise wnsi head a at the Notts Assizes, before Mr. Justice ?? (hannell, on Wedncsday. The plaintiff wvis a i. barmaid named Mary Lucy Parker. and thae d defendant John Henry Kit-by, a fishmonger's IS assistant, of Spalrling. The parties became , acquainted in 1896, while plaintiff was o engaged at the ...

... |SELECTIONS FOR LADIE>. I USEFUL SIhTS. forN A rag steeped in turpentine will usually 'lee' stop severe bleeding of a cut. con If the wbito of an cgg is applied thc immediately to a burn, it will take away rece the pain and prevent a sear. IwhC AAn excellent renmedy ?? red eyelids i8 to add bathe them in water in v hich a little BIGA powdered borax has been distilled. A Water bottles in ...

... TO-MORIROW'S SERVICES. * xxt! Oaws:rne r.- 10.3a-Morning, Smart in F; Holy Communion; Lloyd in E ftIst, 1,585, Blessed is 3e, Lloyd; hymns at Roly Communion, 187, .182; preacher, the Bishop of Credliton. 3-After- ., noon, Stxir' in tA, 1,426, I will arise, Sullivan; hymn 516; preaoher, Rev Preb Bramley. 7- 7 Eve ing, prewacher, 1lev A Watson, Army Chnp. sBAPTITST Cr eno (Bamtholomnew ...