... TO-DAY'S WEATHER 4.30P.M. TO-DAY'S FORECAST FOR RNGIAND. S.W., AIV, YJUTB Issued at S o'clock last night. Easterly or north-easterly winds, light; tine; warm. General.- There Me at present no signs of any material change in the weather. ...

... DIED IN A TURKISH BATH. The Rev. Joseph Walker, pastor of Provident Chapel, Northampton, was this morning found dead in a Turkish bath at Northampton. It ap- pears that deceased visited the baths yesterday, a.nd was not seen afterwards by his friends. Search and inquiries had been made, but it was not until this morning that he was found. The deceased was between bO and 60 years of age, and ...

... I i PROPOSOD INTRODUMCTON OF ELE TRICITY. Last night a meeting of ratepayers, called by 'tle Special l)istrict Sub-Cuinsmittee, was held in the Public School, Doye, to consider the ad- vigability of forming D)yce into a special lighting district. There was a large-ebtendance, and Rev. James T. Cox was ocalled to the chair. In' ex- plaining the object for which the meeting was being held, The ...

... LETT PERS TO TlHE EDI'TOR. MR. GLADSTONE'S RELIGION. Sir,-S-ince certain, of Mr. Gladxtolua'. political opponent havoi rerrsidered it Sisernly to sajoil'' the lfrerno1Y oif ?? departe irt&tliisi-ri-ti by lruevinjrg thir ancient falble of his' orypto-Rorniari- n~ arm.'' and( to support thetir ?? by refe-rence to nir as letter of hisl whius alipears isis a prefix to tho fit lists, si~ly jielli ...

... John Gillon was charged at Aldershot on Mon- day with forging the Earl of Airlie's'name. It is alleged that he asked a jeweller for a pair of gold bracelets and a gold hunter, and produced a letter signed in the earl's name. The jeweller refused, and communicated with the police. The Earl of Airlie, who commands the 12th Lancers, denied any.acquaintance with the prisoner, who waa committed for ...

... BRISTOL VOLUNTEER DIT RY. TO-DAY. ENm,.rEuns-7,30 p.m., recruit drill; bugle band practice. FUNERAL OF MR Josnpo DAVIS.-The funeral of Mr Joseph Davis. builder, of St. Paul's, was hold on Saturday afternoon at Arno's Vale Cemetery. The mourners were Messrs George and Frank Davis (sons), Messrs Arthur and Charles Britton (nuephews), and Messrs I. WV. Pymm, 0. Dyer, J. Burns, J. H. Clake, J. ...

... MAYFYRION AR DDYNION AC AR DUoNJAoi Y GENINEN EIS'TEDDFODOL, AWS'i', 1899. Neuadd fad.pur.gailiadalu,-eueiniog, Yw'r Geninen olau: Gemaitpurlan gluda'n glftu 0 fyd.yr Eistodtifodlau.-A. U-n borou, yr wythnos ddiweddaf, daeth cawod fras, iroiddiol, i liniaru y gwres, nc i astwng y lliweli. Melus oedd et hymweliad: .gwlychai edyn yr awel nes peri iddi ymoeri o'n haingylch. Cawom ninau ...

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... NORTH COUNTRY -NEWS Yesterday Harriet Davidson, wife of a i gardener, was brought up in custody at Rlichmsond on a charge of robbing the new Fleece Hotel till on Saturday evening.-I Prisoner was remanded until to-day. In our report in yesterday's issue of the i band contest at Shildon Ehow on Saturday, I 'we stated that Cockerton was one of the i competing bands, but we are informed that i ...

... The venerable Northern watering place Harrogate seems to lose none of its popularity with age, and its waters hold their own even against the foreign spas, and certainly are not likely to be beaten in poiut of nastiness. The other day the Duchess of Devonshire was dis- patched to Harrogate for a cure, and now Lord Crewe is in like case. All the same, the Marro- gate of to-day is a. very ...

... A writer on this subject in the Land Magazine says We pride ourselves on our continual emancipation from the bonds of feudalism. We describe feudalism as existent only in a few sur- vivals. We do not realise that the whole system of landlord and tenant—ramifying as it does in every section of society-is nothing else but PURE FEUDALISM. The very words express its essential basis-the relation of ...

... CLERGY CORPORATION. According to a report just issued by the Com- mittee of the Friends of the Clergy Corporation a sum of nearly £11,000 has, from time to time, been distributed by the society for the purpose of affording temporary assistance to necessitous clergy and their families. The donations received this year have enabled the committee to make 31 grants varying in amount from JE5 to ...