... 65F FLErT STREET, Thursday Night. THE WM. One item of news which has reached this country tn-day from South Africa' is singularly interesting. It is that Sir Charles 1 Warren, who was supposed to be in De Aar,' has really gone to Natal, and having arrived at Pietermaritzbnrg, has departed hence to 'join Sir Redvers Buller at the front. Why this arrangement or rearrangement has been made we do ...

... FLEMISH MASTERS AT THE I NEW GALLERY, I (FnS3O OMJ OW5N COSESPOlnBENT.) VTi Dyck was celebrated in Antwerp, where-I upon the authorities at. Burlington decided to bold a winter show of portraits by Sir Anthony. The committee of the Neov Gallery have had the excellent idea of supplementing that ex-, hibition in an interesting and most valuable manner. Their galleries will open on Monday, and ...

... r r ?? T -rnOR. WAR TELD UMENTS FUIND 19 Craven Street, Strand. London, v.C., - December.27, 1859. Sir,-The appeal which yo2 repently Pub- lished for funds to enable mue to purchase flc: instruments for the Yeomanry and Volunteers who are about to proceed to South Africa 1i9 lmet with a small response, but much more *5 required if our men are to be properly equiipcd- Binoculars are wanted by ...

... . !Dates of Deepitch and Honrs of Box Cloning None i at Chief Otice, Geoige Square. P.M. Due. Aicescii. ?? Jan. 10k6.l5..Jan . 8 Arorilt.,vis.,Vic- O Oe d S & via Italy .Every Thur. l30..Jao. 1 Bahasais 8errnucltt.ti.i New Tnrk Pee. 30 .1lS. - I . , [vis~salethaa.ptofl Jan. 4 6.IS.Dcc. 33 Brazil ?? .via La P rihc--.. lie'. 312911.30.. tr. IFrCrochpicket Jan. 1lJ 6.15.. i Brili3h Central 1 ...

... THs year that closes to-morrow has been one of the fullest recalled by living memory. It has been essentially Great Britain's year. If we have not ...

... Smack Ashore in Gourock Bay. Yesterda.y morning, Wine the ?? Masn, 30 tons (Captain Aler:. Ctray), and three moie wpastprocecding to Kilrnichacl, in Bute, with a cargo of coal from Glasgow, she took thle Goraurodk Bay- for shelter from the storm. ?? there she drargged her anchor, and wvent asbsore opjrosite Adnfs slip, where she now lies. She -ars.last night still under %water. The Campoeltown ...

... WA R. F I I I ..1 I ?? . . TI X, -,A THE REGONNAISSANGE FROM KIMBERLEY. THE BOERS IN A PANIC. C EXTRAORDINARY AFFAIR AT¢ MAGERSFONTEIN. A FALSE ALARM AND WHATL CAUSED IT. SIR CHARLES WARREN AT CRIEVELEY. A RECONNAISSANCE FROM KIMBERLEY. E ARRANGING FOR SELECTION OF VOLUNTEERS. CASUALTIES OF THE CAMPAIGN. There is no news of serious fighting to-day. Shelling continues to occur at intervals at ...

... - .. Gale in Ireiand-Loss vf Lfe. j Telegrams last night report a severe storn, with snowfall, in Ireland. t A Nenagh correspondent says that in the moantainous district in that locality the storm was followed by a deluge of rain, which caused a landslip, in which two farmsteads, with their occupants, are nrmoured to have been swlept awiWaDy. Relief parties have gone out. Fears were ...

... THE WA A STU DY IN DISTAIICES. The above is a chart showing the distance by railway between certain important plaees in South Africa: showing also to the same scaleI the distance by railway between London and certain towns in England, Scotland, and Wales. The straight lines connectiihg the various places marked must be taken to indicate that there is railway conimrmication between the two ...

... OGUR FUEL AND ITS I - INC¶EASINLG COST. (BY. A S cormn .) f a At the half-yearly meetings of ourr railway, In steamship, and manufacturing companies one it item has appeared for several years past in the j d reports made to the shareholders, to account to c a certain extent for the incressed cost of work- Sing r manufacturing expenses, and conO- I quently, in some instances, small dividends c ...

... 1 Unian? Orwzo, 630 As.IC POSITION IN NATAL. Soers Expecting an Attack. t (FrorV War Correspondent of Daily I Telegraph.) (Arrangement with Glasgow Herald.) Chieveley Camp, December 29, 8.30 a.n. 1orth at LadvsmithandChieveleythecannonade } na.?- i ghlter this morning. Y'-sterday evening our big naval gttn shelled t;w trenehes before Colenso, anid also at ten oclockt t night -eat sone ...

... HEruILD Opsuic, 6.30 A.M. LATEST WAR NEWS. POSITION IN NATAL. Six of the Enemy's waggons and Teams Captured. (From War Correspondent of Daily Chronicle'and Glasgow Herald.) Utievelehy Cami.p December 27, 5.30, p.m. Ladyiuji h 1*ic-i vigorously bombarded throughout th muritg. Our naval gun haras~c-d thre enemy for an hour In the inorniiug. Thre a of our sheilas bUrst; in tho enemy's ...