... 1 FALL DOWNSXAIRS. Y'esterday, at St. Fartholomve's has- Dital. M\:r. h' S. l~anehaml hold an inquest cooching heo deatth of Mary Ann Hills, 47, the Vf £f Jannes Hlills. an hydrrulio enginzeer, residing at Joim-etreoc, CDom- mercial-roadl. On Sunday night deeoased fell downstairs. The stairs were steep and dark. She complained of being hurt, and a doctor attended, who expressed tbe osinion ...

... SHORT HAIRED CATS. Cat culture has become a very general pur- suit of recent years. That, great interest is taekoe in the breeding and rerrieg of our : ldomestic mrenser is evidencei by the beautiful epecimeng to be seen at shows and elsewhere. l introduction of the Persina cat into this coe ntry wab probably the start- iug pont Af the holby. lhrs has led to tire cultivation ol all Linds of ...

... LATEST 'OR EIGN T.L1.GCIRAlS, VAND'RIBII1.l SU'CCESSION DUTY. \a-,hiilt wl Slept. IS. If the irevpiit e tir:0iat' i-f Mr. t ?? \alrr- 1 , t .r z; tie a:c -ux:il a 1 r ?? s .,L if the t 1, ! : w:11: :-tolw e It~lii t rl: !. R eis P , |i~ 00j'(3) :,alle ,( 1 ! j ?? ' i t - I t i il, n , I Vi- ?? - it l [I t e ill N' ~ \ - : [; T-LOST. N, * -Lt. F -t. IS. - ii i I : i i ?? i ti ?? ii, I; : l--i ...

... I Ballater was on Monday the scene of considerablc excitement, the ccagsion being the presentation. of new colours to the 1st batt. Gordon Highlanders by the Prince of Wales, the colonel-in Chief of i the regiment, who was accompanied by the Dukos of York and Ccncanqht. Not- withstanding that too weasher was showery the picturesque erunaony WaS wit- nessad by some 3,000 spectators, who had ...

... I SBY Wt. BAILTRY, SEASONABLE GARDENING. SPINACe AND TeRNtis should be hoed and thinned oat as necessary. We have lately su.vjgensted how Tory important it is to thin out Turnips efficiently. Wtinter crops of Spinaoh new ws'l aeove Zroundas a. result of nwingsa made durisg the fir4t weeks of the ?? month. unlikio summar Spinach, have to ho groee as single plants also. It is cu.- touiery to ...

... THE lATEST OUTBREAK OF SAB ATAR{IANISI. 1-t -rIte etlitrct rr tt-i!.TtCs - itivsPAPItt,T VA ?? .:1 itc-is is i to!'to-wiicis t rind- IN- Al! ~I -III A - iII . A to s 111111)s :tIs C . AuIitf r ;III, , Aicc Ir cli ii .1 I I isI t' I n o' i ?? 1111 to por-ov to the(' wrlid tiit' trulth 1)01 1 1'1l!11 1iii t :hi- :1W is aL tw1 s iTW I iii lhotto lo i 11i 3 'it- ts %o. I. I Il I Itt I-lilt I I ...

... TI'll I' ,I..I)I>; (TL I) H WA .TClr. John K1-efininian, l0, wthi (lecriltel hiimoself it, a (e,,piIlitet, bit retilseil ?? iil3r, i chalaetl o remanldltt ILL L:iitj;iCill 1ily ?? stealitt4 aL go I, ?? and ciniln, ?? ?? hbe proplerty of Alieo Mai-tin. Tle proseetlteix woo titerieel on Sundlay , t3. 13th insot., il ?? N)i-dilli' ?? len or tl e i up1 at L iilliie il illlolluritrslieLt, WtnltV ...

... COUTRT AND COURTIERS. THE KAISlER AND IIS SISTTS. The ?? wlnod tile ?? Fredericik [have (says 'li: Ifili stiecevte~it iii bririgilig iotbilt a filil recolleeiliotiolk beteven the lmiperoir WV illini iid his sister, tile I IOiehess of Spolrts, who spillt it felt d iys lt Petsdillil withithe ?? ?? icrss befoles-he le t i6orililiv ?? otler dli (ita ier yeiirii i to1 Greset. 'lhe Duche.ss af ...

... THlE POULTRY YAIh FOWLS FQR THE TABLP. The aroduction of fowls for tablerr- attracts much urore attention thalrao,- ?? One Proof of thls is that the ertri dead poultry classes at our Lru.e exba. show considteratle Ibbrrteaaea toL quality of the birds and in the a which they ac Irerorl But d O''r b a ing this the najorrit of small d cottagers foil ?? rrr' .. l , ar they posseea for ar a a, a ...

... I Down to yesterday 68 firen had co= curred in the metropolis during the pre- vious seven days (including 11 on Satur- day), against 76 in the preceding week, and 78 in the corresponding w eek of 1898. SUNDAY ?? bakehonse ot two storeys, S . by 20ft., at 313, Roiman-road, Old Ford, war burnt wowu just ater two in the morn- ing.-bcrious damage wvas dtue three hours later ix tho htters' shop at ...

... ALLEGED FRAUDS-YESTERDAY. HUND{EI)S Or, COMPLAINTS, LORD, WHAT FOOLS THESE yesterdlay at paithetic andm aim sig story was told] to M~r. t'lumiviii at 2!:rrrleheItoa Police 'mitt lie a lie. appo'intiitd Swinitwit W hit dailttle ill hin l;ardentl vetorts to) secure tattriteotiliali feliicitr iii other 1-lin the, tirtlititry ehonirels of woosing. 'lnt iettctst'il was talul, wvell. ...

... [.ALL PIGHTS RESEWTED.] i S@¢t tlarorc. i -- - BY ST. CLAIRE. Wh l at on earth am Ito do? Not a tc' 64 ci 1ight, nay poor cycle injured, 5ankcc disloeated or brek' n. Even a in, en slc man, mourl be ietter tban ati.h n;r but, of course, one will not taluset because ho's ^aaited. Justlmy dl-. W\Ot. t y swevet stepmlother tri- u ever me this time! 1'I euould walk 1 souldut civre but- rl4 ...