... Manchester and Liverpool. In 1885, 1886, 1887, and 1SSS 148 wvere convicted (as aga1inst 192 in 1864, T8GS, 1866, and 1867), and of these 47 were flogged. The precise figures are :-1885, 25 convictled, 4 floggled; 1886, 28 convicted, 10 flogged; 1887, 48 ...

... Club. Cattle Sho3W, ?? opened on Monday at the Agricultural Hall at isling- ton, is aln indunbitable sign of approaching Christmas. Last wecek uitnessed thce Birmilng- ham Cattle Show, and the Norwich Show w;as held thle week before. The exhibition at ...

... rhymester, wwhose quaint and rnugcd mnctres are preserved in. the British Museum, narrates the pleasant legend that -lhenrever Christmas Day falls on a Sunday it is an augury of great material good to the com- muimity as a whole, and to certain lucky chil- dren ...

... Il(1uitrated Police News.s I SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1886. THE wol, it isS stid, knows nothing of 1ts greatest inuni Aprmirently it has also but a small costisu lace ot its nlmst Curious lllollsters. Mr. Clr Goemm, clhai rmiia of the London H1ospital, reports ...

... TOE ILLUSTRATiE POLICE TNEW$ | SATUIZDAY, DECOEMBIE R 17, 1892. r IT is ?? in the column11s of certain London ,and provincial journals, not usually credited wNitl] exellsi4ve sources of information, that the F1rencll Anulrchists, furious at the extradtition ...

... the Czar, is believed to have given in his adhesion to the new h departure. Whatever may be th iinsand out i. w of the matter, a general impression exists here h that with the advent of the new year there will t be some 'clearing- away of the clouds which ...

... propertie, and new enternrise took root. The financial revival in that couutry is the chief aud qeite the most memorable incident in the past year's business. It has affected our commerce, the means to build new ailways .-about '7OG miles of new live were ...

... Belgrade. CATERING FOR CHRISTMAS-QUETTA CHRISTMAS at Quetta, with its snow, brings back the Christmas time of the old country to the exiled and home-sick soldier, and the two men who have been catering in the native bazaar for the Christmas dinner, chat of distant ...

... Duchess of Albany and her two children, who came to spend Christmas, the Royal party have skated on the lake and taken long sleigh drives, in bright frosty weather. They personally distributed Christmas gifts to the cottagers on the estate, while on Saturday ...

... drunk; and then the Royal party left for London by the 5.15 P.M. ?? engravings are from sketches by Mr. Arthur Cox. MARION FAY MR. TROLLO'E's New Story, illustrated by W. Small, is con- tiuned on page 637. CHRISTMAS ABROAD: A SKETCH AT NICE WHEREVER an ...

... in some degree influenced by the energy of the park-keepers. THE S.S. UMBRIA We left New York, says one of the passengers on board the Gallia, on Christmas-Eve at eight o'clock in the morning. The weather was intensely cold, most of the ships we ...

... Brompton Road, South Kensington. POST-OFFICE CHRISTMAS GREETINGS FOR many years it has been a common thing for polite ?? Post- Office clerks to send their visiting cards at the New Year to their col- leagues in the London Office, and from this the idea of a special ...