... olialt I'm xprza- - P, Her Majesty the Queen left Osborne yester- day evening, and crossed to Portsmouth on the Alberta en route for Balmoral, which will be ,eached this afternoon. A large crowd watched the departure of the Queen along the thorounhfarep adjacent to Trinity' Wharf ati East Cowes. Her Majesty took with her a I several beautiful bouquets from the Osborne, conservatories. All the ...

... Vilt- LONO CozREPNDNat 65 FtE?2 STRZET, Monday Night. $HE TRANSVAAL CRISIS- The reply of the Boers to the last Visratch of Her Majesty's Government confirms H ljtpresmion whiclh the more or less meagre g.raeats and summaries of its contents had led t public to form It is practically a refusal !o 5s-ent to the reforms which we had suggested, dlewented hy a considerable amount of ''>splittings ...

... ]'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 ...

... OURt LONDO. CORRESPONDMB. 65 FLEuT STESST, Sunday Night. h CAPTA!.I DRmYUs. The -announcement of the con-t viction of Captain Drevius fell like a tihander- t bolf, on the Metropolis yesterday afternoon. Althougob great anxiety was felt as to the issue, t everyone Loped that the Court-martial would 0 confirm the verdict which the opinion of tbe c civilised world has already passed on the case. ...

... 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 ...

... - .- C CLIKASTICA .: ?? The Baptist Union. The autumnal assembly of the Baptist. Union of Great Britain and Ireland was resumed at Leeds-yesterday, the day being devoted to ser- vices and meetings in connection with- the' Baptist Union -missionary Society. - Sermons were preached to young men and young women in Burley Road and North Street Chbpels: by the Revs. J. M. Logan (Bristol) and G. ...

... CORJORA ..ON QF GLASGOW. i . ' hi - ' 4 - ' - - : >. . I }. , ' I ?? A1 tet in of the Ctorprtn of RGlgoaw 3a held ?? David Richusd, se H the Lord, Provost,,in the chair. The Eleventh Ward Vacancy. A letter was read from the secretary of the, Eleventh Ward committee aig that he filling- up of the vacancy in the reprea taio of the, ward should be delayed until November This. I lwas agreed to. ...

... THE GARRISON CHANE'S AT MARYHILL. Royal Scots leave Glasgow. The 1st Battalion of the Royal Scets, which has beern stationed in Maryhill Barracks during the past twelve months, left Glasgow yesterday en route for Holywood Barracks. BeLtast. The regiment, numbering over 60 n comhiissioned officers and men, was paraded in the barrack -square under the command of Lieutenant- Colonel E. P. -crgan ...

... !-IRrgD EDION. i HnrU.w Omcz, 5.15 &.m. THU ThANSVAAL CRISIS. TjE FREE STATE ANXIOUS FOR PEACK (sEUTtER'S TELEGRASM) Bloemfontein, September 27. Tle Free State Raad bas unanimously resolved act the Government to use every means to! r peace, without violating, however, the of the Free State orof the Trans- The Raad also wishes to assert its opinion aar would be criminal. Come what may the i ...

... :O ,: D: LBOUR-HAF4-M --:s WAGES IN T.HE :TEEL TRADE. I The Scotch Steelmastera' Association met* yesterday -and considered the Wtae gequestion. They found that the price of pig iron at ?? sent is the same as it was in July Iast, when;: the men got an advance of 10 per cent. cnf, their Wages They, therefore, decided that a her increase was not wazrarlted at the present time. The meeting, ...

... SCHiOOL BOARD OF GLASGOW'. ' 1Th rerfthliy meeoting Ce the School Board of Glasgow- vwas hao.ld yesterday ?? ,fr-hp- 2 Cfison h btelmrr-or, s!it cilairman, pee- School Atendarioce. The Vice-Chairman (Mr William Mitchell reportoti that the num..ber of scholars at the 68 1 pubhic sei-%cls on Wed-oc-dsay the 3Ith ?? ro;} 74,052 and in attendance 65,217, being 'S per cent. of the number on the ...

... LETTERS TO -THEE EDITOR I ~ ~ ~ ~ , THE SOCIE1TY OF oT T NCENT DE S., .--Ycur PAUL. Sir--Yotur corresnondentt Charit, nmay weil b oe oonuplimented *. the disguise he assuMes. Tohea sm cannot be said f him when ihe ventures to note UzananM, vol. viii.. p. 45. His reudering i=-- ' Oor chief object is not to assist the poor. Our onject is to ?? them (the poor) Eteadfast in the Catholic ...