... ?? qionlitte offiet* 18, CHARING CROSS ROAD, W.C Lieutenant-General Sir William Butler, Commander-in-Chief of tht Western District, is to be in charge of the military arrangements foi the visit of the Queen ?? on the 15th inst., and he will arrive in Bristol from Devonport, with his staff, on the evening of the 13th, and will have his headquarters in College Green. The various troops of ...

... C. I I- -.R III spite of tlte belief that the East-(iiil iou nore -Aj tinue to buy ?? the end of the year, sp sl) sileer (floi' g th: a- two has shown a decide(d sxeikiless. Anv ?? trnnue' enltirely attribut.blblc to the sho -rtage ol init cdjai: au,, Op * -- Continent had also becil a buyer, the miarket wvais rather bar- p-- A FI ELoI) 01- 1A111A L If all the directors in the worl d were as ...

... FOURTH I EDITIOAS . r1iE BATTLE OF ENSLIN, ASSAULT IN FACE OF A HEAVY FIRE. VAVAL BRIGADE'S ADVANCE IN CLOSE ORDER. THE EVENTFUL MARCH TO KIMBERLEY. yl'e 7Tics cornespondent with Lord Methuen's force, telegraphing on Novefler 25, gives some particulars of' the fight on1 that day at Enslin. T1he three had marched to Enslin from Belmont without opposition, )jollackinig at Grasspan. The ...

... TXE BOER REVOLT' I(D1BERLEY GARRISON ACTIVE. TWO SORTIES. BRISK FIGHTING WITH AN INVISIBLE ENEMY. ;lNERLEY, Nov. 15, 4 A.Al. (By despatch rider to Orange River ov. 22).-A force composed of detachments of the Diamond Fields Horse, the zirberley Light Horse, and the Cape Police, under Major Scott-Turner, vith a held-gull and two Maxims, was sent out to-day to ascertain the strength of the ...

... ENCOURAGE KLINDLY FEELING SIXPENCE. So runs the legend on the tattered cover. Inside, the title page gives me The History of Little Downy ; or, The Adventnres of a Field Mouse. By. Susanna Strickland.' There are two woodcuts; the frontispiece: a hayfield in wvhichl,amid haymakers at work(and two resting onia demolished haycock), waggons, horses, trees, a child was hard set to find the little ...

... AOLIg EiT ?? offire, 18, CHARING CRaOss ROANb, W. C, The Dowager Lady Southampton has replaced the Dowager Lady Ampthill as the Lady in Waiting on the Queen at Windsor Castle, and will be on duty until December 5, when she is to be succeeded by either the Dowager Countess of Erroll or Viscountess Downe. During tir Christmas holidays the Dowager Lady Churchill is to be the Lady itl Waitied on ...

... IFROM OUR WAR CORRESPONDENT.1 MAFEKING, October :L1. AT last we have received definite information. The Ultimatumn has been sent to her Majesty's Government ordering the withdrawal of our troops. And failing that impossible step, we are to be attacked to-morrow. We are prepared to do all that Britons can do; but we are seriously outnumbered for the time, and at..best can only hold the fort. ...

... W\e give, in clef crence to the request of' many rcaders who share the public anxiety, the aipproxmtfate drates of arrival of the vat ions ships taking out the troops, guins, stores, and mules of the Army Corps. The dlates are tiw latest oni Nvinch they may be ex pected at Cape Town rather than- th~orearliest: - FIRST DIVISION (Lord Methuen 1 NNov. 6: I _oPks Iire.--2nd Bo. Roy al West Sutrrey ...

... 'Cbe Zop _of the MtHotninfl' DEATH -Oi LORD l-IoNVARD LE WALDEN. Lord Howard de Walden died in- Londonl last Friday night in his seventieth vear. He was at one time anl attache in the diplomatic service at Brussels, but subsequently antered the army, and was a major in the 4th Dragoon Guards. I-le is succeeded by his-son, the Hon. T. E. Ellis, who is an officer in the 10th Hussarsr-and Ech6 ...

... ?UV l jfall oxyttt offiet, 18, CHARING CRoss ROAD, W.C | Ihe Quleen has at present in her gift the sinecure office of (lentleman I Isher Dailvy\iiter, in the Lord ChlamIberlainis department, vacant by the (Ieath of' Mr. Alpin MacGregor. The salary is £250 a year, besides sonme allowances instead of board and lodiging chlrin the thiee enliths of annual waiting, which duty is only on paper. 'T ...

... COTTON During the last week or so raw American cotton has fallen in Liverpool to the extent of a dozen points or so, or tell shillings a bale. The bulls} unloaded last Thursday. Yesterday there wcere numerous fluctuations, but values rested firmer at the finish of the market. Mr. Henry Neill sticks to his big figures, though pressed to reduce his estimate of 11,00,000 bales. Lancashire ...

... SATISFACTORY CYCLE RITSULIS. If all cycle companies had maintained their position as well as th, F'xfild and WVearwell companies seem to have done, there would ir,3 lv been much cause for complaint. Thc Enfic Id company, asitaS w allUI~ yesterday, maintained the 10 per cent, dividend shex'.n it, the previ us two years, but the carry-forward was lower. T he \eriICa. pany shows a trading profit ...