... ELECTION NEWS. Three candidates were nominated, on Saturday, for the Tacant seat at Cork. Mr Goulding (Conservative), and Messrs Henry Lane and John Daly (Home-rulers). The polling took plade on Thursday with the following Goulding (Conservative) 1,297 Daly (Home Ruler) 1,168 Lane (Home Euler) 841 It was said that a vacancy would be occasioned in the representation of Nowcastle-ander-Lyme ...

... THE HYTHE MILITARY SCANDAL. LONDON, Friday. Major General Parke, to-day, announced the decision of the Commander-in-Chief with regard to the fight between two officers at Hythe. MrVetch is to be removed from the army, and Mr Rickett is to be reprimanded. ...

... FOOTBALL. LLANGOLLEN v RUABON.—The above match was played at Llangollen on Saturday last, and resulted in au easy victory for the home team by five goals to none. CIVIL SERVICE FOOTBALL CLUB.—A scratch match was played with the above clnb on Saturday last between the secretary and tne captain's sid3 which resulted in a victory for the secretary's side by throe goals to two, after some very ...

... WREXHAM TOWN COUNCIL. A monthly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday, at the Guildhall. Present: the Mayor (Alderman Beirne), Aldermen Beale and Owen* and Councillors T. Eyton-Jones, Murless, Rowland) Shone, Roberts, Sherratt, J. M. Jones, Mr Smith, and Baugh. THE MARKET TOLLS. The proceedings of committees showed that Mr Higgins had been appointed temporarily superintendent of the ...

... LIVERPOOL SPRIIMG MEETING. Thursday. Grand National.—Pathfinder, 1; Dainty, 2 La Veine, 3. Nineteen ran. Friday. Blundell Stakes.—Uncle Tom,jl; Our George, 2; Activity, 3. Three ran. Cioxteth Hunt Cup.-Barrowtite, 1; White Thorn, 2 5 Matchlock, 3. Five ran. Crosby John, 1 Mayoress, 2 Zaccheus, 3. Five ran. Plate.—Nun, 1; Black Crook, 2; Brassey. 3. Five ran. Seaforth Plate.—Patricia, 1; Brown ...

... MAID OF HON A. I. A lady lives t>y wood-frirg't'd l.iket F.tx away in Mona And Oh frr that sweet kdy's sake, I would fain a lnve-lilt make, Which she might sing, though she could not take Me for her love in Mona, L II. For I am and she is young, Faraway in Mona; An* all rtss-t. p'ts ever sung Of witch ins fao- and silvery tongue Are her's, tl-e loveliest maid among The beautiful of Mona. III, ...

... RAILWAY ACCIDENT. A passenger train, on Thursday evening, from Ilfm- combe to Bath, ran off the line near Cole Station, on the Somerset and Dorset Railway. The engine and two carriages were overturned in an adjoining field, but no one was injured. ...

... GLASGOW AND ABERDEEN UNI- VERSITIES ELECTION. CONSERVATIVE VICTORY. GLASGOW Fridav. The polling in this election concluded to-day. and has resulted in the return of Lord A :vo~ate Watson, the Tory candidate by 2.394 rotes, as 1,787 votes for Dr. Kirkwood, the Liberal. In Glasgow the numbers were—Watsor, Kirkwood. 1.088. In Abcrdeen- Watson. 1,216; and Kirkwood, 099. ...

... RUSSIAN ENTRENCHMENTS NEAR GALLIPOLI. GALLIPOLI, March 7. A portion of the Channel squadron, under Sir John Hay, composed of the ironclads Minotaur, Defence, Black Prince, and Shannon, joined the Devastation and .Raleigh at Besika Bay yesterday. The Russians are actively engaged entrenching the lines extending from Kadikeui, through Jenik Charkeui, on the Sea of Marmora, opposite the Turkish ...

... THE SHIPTON RAILWAY ACCIDENT. OXFORD, Friday. Her Majesty the Queen has contributed £ 100 towards the Relief Fund for the suff-rers in the late accident. ...

... THE BLACKBURN MURDER. BLACKBURN. Friday. Previous to being brought before the magistrates to-day. Fish was visited by his wife and two children, his mot! e'-n-law, and a fennle friend: also bv a Church of i-j. li.id clpr^rvman. He looked deadlv pale, and was accomuiocated with a seat in the dock. ...

... Naval Question of the Day.—Does anything extra- ordinary happen to a turret ship when the captain gets in a towering rage ? Somebody has sent our editor's butler a price list of wear resisting suits- He says it's enough to give a man delirium tremens to think about his clolbes resisting him every time he wants to wear 'em. He says the clothes would wear the man out first. THE DECLARATION ...