... e WOLViRRHAIPTON. g TIE VACANCY IN TcE COUNCIL.-Owing to the elec- tion of the Alayor (Blr. John Annan) to the aldermanic scat rendered vacant by the retirement o MIr. H. Fowler, t.P,, avacancy has been caused in the representation of St. James's Ward. On Saturday Mr. Walter -Love- ridge, residing at Dane's Court, Tottenhall, of theltirm of T. C. Clark and Co., hollow-ware manufaeturers, ...

... V .,~b_.0CORRESPOiVDENTS.-All leters intend-edfat r ,,ibe Geemtl~painiC't by the nuonte and asdrres, of the S p ?? ,stnre~rssrhJfor potilieision, bitt far the iitforsxation fit l/ten ansesto questions tcre not given in the ,, i;1'1 or tolts, the qutestionr PilUieato Ui)ttterstawA 'r a ;,Wt to suppty1. the ?? askedfor. We lc e~~td ?? tsttitions. ?? necessarily s.90 -o e dont know the book.f ...

... CORISPONDENC.' NOTICES TO CORRESpOyfDENS.-Ag ltters 'intendecfor ptnblicatio77tust-be accom ?? bi]the name and siddress of tire of the Editr. Whres ansietr5 to qiiesliois are nsot Cavn in thle tht e care unabtle bt~to eutrpp1,i sthoe iforct~ion asickes for. Wrc canntot rtutsrn sv sele corn nscetsies. T. K., Cookley.-No. , Disputed.-Thua : St. Albans.- Law Conrt.-Apply to the ...

... PROPOSED SETTLEMENT. A private meeting was held at the Council HBonpe, yestern day, Convened by Mr. CouncillorGranger, at which the fol- lowving gentlemen, representing both masters and men, were present-viz., Messrs. William Cook (Mayor of Birmingham), Alexander M. Chance, Benjamin Hingley, Allan Granger, Arthur Keen, E. Fisher Smith, Joseph B. Cochrane, T. C. Barnes, Rev. COharles Leach, ...

... I .I ti A inceting of the Licensing Comasittee of the Birmsing- Ai hami magistrates was hold yesterday, at the Public Offices, S to hear applicationis for new licenses. The miagistrates B present were Alderman Avery (in the ehair), the I BE Mayor (Aldermau Cook), and Messrs. Hilliday anid J. D. Goodman. TuE COLONNADE I10TFjc,.Mr. J. Rowlands, onl behalf ( of Mr. W. H1. Cox, applied for a ...

... THE GERMAN DYNAMITARDS, The Times correspondent telegraphed as follows frons - Leinsic on Monday evening :-The judges entered the court d soon after noon to-day, and President Drenicmann an. nounced the sentences without delay or ceremony, Reins. dorf is found guilty of incitement to high treason, murdler e and incendiarism, and is condemned to death. lepscl, e and filchler are found guilty of ...

... a The Right Hon. G.J. Gosbhen waee the guest of the Liverpool Reform Club at a banquet last evening, to which i about two hundred gentlemen sat down. Mr. Woulton, 1 chairman of the club, presided, and among those present c Iwere Mr. Charles Russell, Q.C. 5 Mr. Gosehen, who met With a hearty reception, after a Ifew introduotory remarks, said: Events have occurred since I received yoar kind ...

... The Durban correspondent of tbe Times, telegraphing on Thursday, says :- President Krtilgev left Pretoria for the ' border last Thursday, escorted by fifty mounted artillery- I menl, who10 will act as despatch-bearers. Mr. W. E. Bok, ( Stte Secretary of the Traesvnal Government, has ad- V dressed a letter to Lord Derby, dated the 16th of Decem- C ber, in reply to the latter's despatch of the ...

... PARLIA.MENTARY NOTES. YI GOVERNMENT AND THE SOUDAN. THE VOTE OF CENSURES THE CONSERVATIVES AND THE PARNELLITES. lIousE or Comos, Thursday Night. Thi proceedings in both Houses of Parliament were unexpectedly tame. In the Lords tilare was a full muster, . the Prince of Wales being among the other peers t presentwboare unaccustomed visitors. Ladiesthronged the I galleries, and members of Commons ...

... EXHIBITION OF STUDENTS' WORKS, This exhibition, opened yesterday in the rooms of the a Royal Society of Artists, is interesting from two points of I view-from the exceptionally large amount of good work It contains, and from the circumstance that it is the last of the series which will take place under the management of the school by a committee of subscribers. The new School of Art is now ...

... I Tio Welsh mounitailli have beenl snow-capped fon several days. - b The tclephone isnow in ,)peratmioi betws n Boston Ind I New York, a distance of 200 miles. : he death is announced of Lady Lousia Cator, at Dryanston Square, London, in hler nhiety-first year. Arthur Childs, groomn, has beci Fentenced to eightecea .months' imnrisonmenit, at Lincoli, for horso stesling. Amelia, Countess de ...

... I On Tuesday lest-the day on which the new statue by Mir. F. J. Williamson. was uncovered-it being Air. Dew- r eon's birthday, a luncheon was held in, the Lecture Room c ,of the Church of the Saviour, and about eighty members v of the church sat down. Fliers were also lpresent Mr a Bernaid Dnwson, Mr. Williamson (the sculptor), the Rev. S. Fletcher Williams, the Roev. Joseph Wood, de. Letters ...