... the watch to supersede the Ins, we are, for purposes of swift action, deliberately tying our hands behind our backs.' To speak plainly, we are prepared to find, when the investigation of . causes is complete, that whatever is unfortunate in our position ...

... in writhir postponing the political address which he was to have delivered on Tuesday in Edinburgh, says he had hoped to speak of reforms in the social- and domnestic spheres of itoitcs, . but such a exposition would now necessarily'fall'on preoccupied ...

... KAFFRARIA. [Cent-aZ Mews Tdelegram.] CArE'rOwN, January 4.-Colonel Schertnbruclker, who is a member of the Cape Assembly, speaking at King Williamstown vesterday, said that the rumours of unrest among the German population in Kaffraria were quite unfounded ...

... 6:- SPARTAN MOTHERS. BY AL.EoED AusT'r. tL One more embrace ! then o'er the main, And nobly play the Soldier's part ! Thus speaks, scud the martial strain, The Sipartan Mother's patriot heart. Sthe hides tier woe, She bids him go, And tread the path his ...

... Samarkvand, travelling from the last-named place to London vii Krasnovodsk, Baku, Petrovsk, Kieff, and. Warsaw. I can only speak in terms of the highest praise of the hospitality and cordiality I received at the hands of the Russian officials throughout ...

... gsood tropo.- tinunig, the Duke said: I hope I rray il- bt, -l, - trit occasion, thefirst occasion on wiclh 1 opportunity of speaking in public during th- on,- ?? througoh which the nation is passing, to s3 - I share with all Enalhshmuen that feeling lj our ...

... behind one small ant heap. Forty poor Highlanders were brought to the rear as prisoners, looking very sad- The narrator also speaks enthusiastically of the heroism and coolness of the Boers under the terrible shell fire. The heroes of the day were the Ficks- ...

... bf which a considerable aunt has been contributed tbrough the Daily Erpess. SPEECHES ON THE WAR. Mr. .YVerburgh, 1M.F.. speaking at the commercial travellers' dinner at Chester ?? evening, said there had been no cause for panic in connection with the ...

... sermons. It did not invite a mere mechanical exercise, but profound and fervent attention. There was much tallk about good speaking and preaching, but had we learned to be good listeners? Thle history of Israel was one long comment on Moses's words that ...

... morning over £2,000 had been subscribed. He would warn the county that the expense would be very great.- Major Griffith, speaking on behalf of the volunteers, said the instructions for which they bad been wait- ing arrived on Saturday, and the officers ...

... rihe body at neon. The folloving letter wvas pnblished yesterday:- i Sir,-WVe nink the time has now arrived when we Ishould speak out most plainly with regard to the position of this unfortunatelady. We do not wish to trouble you with any recapitulation ...

... w6elfare :and ben- efit hut for the welfare and tenefi tof e'oery othberezp pireswith which itwk titd While, he did nbt desire to speak in terms. of flattery is. tho preseace pi his Efarelle~ncy, he tboug-bt he .mitht remnild. gentlamen that hittorv told therm ...