... POSITION AGGRAVATED. The Taff Vale railway dispute appears to be intensi- fying the crisis in the coal trade. Comparatively speaking the railway is a small one, but it serves one of the richest of the South Wales coalfields, and one upon which considerable ...

... (Hisses and ap- ylause.)-Alr. C. E. MATHEWS, -wvho for some time could n(t speak on account of the great uproar which pre- vailed , seconded the motion. He was going on to speak of the qualifications of Mr. Scruton, when the meeting became so noisy that ...

... hall and speak thus of the Liberal meeting: IThat there was an overwhelming number of Conservative electors present, who listened-attentively to the Liberal speakers; tut when he (Mr. Lord) got Up to move an amendment lie Was provented from speaking by a ...

... ceomes to hand-and the im- port is large-is generally speaking forwarded direct to the works. The tin-plate works are busy, at least the manufacturers of the rommoner qualities, and generally speaking business is fairly good all round so far as demand is ...

... Great ?? to give such a sum as would pay the claims in fall, but they were willing to give £619,000., which would, roughly speaking. pay the creditors 15s. in the pound; and that amount the creditors, with one exception, were quite willing to accept. TheC ...

... wbeat, which is now coming well into ear along the Sussex and Hiapshire Downs. The straw is everywhere very short. Reports speak of the rainfall of the week as varying greatly, not merely county from county, bat parish from parish. In North Norfolk only ...

... constituency. A nunber of meetings were arranged for last evening, sad several influential mssmbers of Parliament were advertj) t speak; bht, owing to the division in the Houns of Commons, theywere detained in London. Still, four large meetings have been held ...

... advances on promissory notes and loans were less, not- withstanding an increase in their customers. They must not altogether speak against loans to customers, because ii they gave no loans they would get very little profit, and loans properly secured were ...

... to him to speak in a parliamentary manner. - Admiral Hornby seconded the adoption of the report.-Mr. Tauntoi -said it was he who sent the letter, and he intended to refer more to the past than the ?? Chairman pointed out that he must speak to the report ...

... intheprovinces. The one thing needful in London was increase of efficiency. There had not been many casualcalls for through speaking from London to Liverpool, Manchester, Leeds, &c. The company looked rather to leasing their lines to a few for certain hours ...

... The following has reference to the trade of Sheffield:- There appears to be no branch of business hereabout of which we can speak in anything like favourable terms except the heavy eteel trade, in which there is great acti. vity. One or 'two of the principal ...

... g to a region of whichmuch is heard just uorr its this country and in. ,Fance, -but of which very little is really known. Speaking of the prospects of French trade in tho Maikong, which have of late years been vainted to such a degree, Mr. Archer says ...