... r I ,5 , z~~z :,, +sAvA -..+s 1 . asay f Qnn.- Chesterfield, situated in the beautiful vale of Scars- dale, in the county of Derby, is one of the oldest s boroughs in the kingdom. It was incorporated by 0 King John, in the year 1204, and has for more than a n1 century been under the Liberal influence of the Caven- h dishes. So great is that influence, that a candidate n opposed to it enters ...

... Q-nr-Ar e ~~~~~SPECIAL.l n Sr~cIAL. MON DAY. Nothing of an encouraging nature can be reported as to it the state of the iron trade of this district, the condition of y business not having improved at all during the past week. d The pig iron market is in a lifeless condition, and prices are if anything weaker. Smelters are doing but a limited e business, and stocks tend to increase. The ...

... History tf England for Seginmers. By Ababßll'a B. Buckley. Macmill an and Co. m It is a long time since we opened the pages of Little Arthur's History j buff rem bur recollection • of them we can: safely say that -the little volume before us will fail to supplant that famous classic of our childhood. We pity the boy or girl who maybe condemned to take a first lesson in history from Miss ...

... A farmer who pat up for dinner at a Grand Biver Avenue Hotel the other day accepted several invita- tions to drink a glass of beer, and while he was at dinner some of the boys in a blacksmith's shop changed places with a front and hind wheel. The effect was ludicrous, and was immediately observed by the old man as he came out. He - stood still and took ajong squint, shook his head and ...

... I 'T~he usual monthly meeting of this Council was held ox 0- Wesduesday evening at the Derwent Hotel. Mr. W. tg Hicley prusided in, the unavoidable absence of the presi- 'Y den-t, Mr. J. Whes'ldon, and Mr. T. Hl. Wiglcy occupied tbe vice-shair. The fullovyieg printed report was cer.-la. adted awongst the moembeaa present :- h' It is with pardonable pride that we present to you our ar first ...

... LOOAL IRON TRADE REPORT. MONDAY. d Business at the iron works an I foundries during the past to week has not been by any means of that lively character f i- which in ordinary times distinguishes the week previous s h- to the Christmas holidays at the same time, though 0- business is not active, there appears to be increased t of confidence in the future of the trade, and many appear to I al ...

... Ij )LOCAL I-RON TRADE REPORT. I - . . . . That week bas been an unsettled and unsrtisfactory One ia.t e iron trade. Toe relapse in the pig irin market bas to some exteat paralysed busiiebs. Mufb ldifference of opinion now prevails as to whether the Irad, has really begun to decline. Some think that the lull will be but tempor4ry, and tbat it haa been brought about by specu- latnr8, It does, ...

... MIDLAND V. REV. L. H. GWYNNE'S TEAM. Theee teams met on Saturday last on the Midland Ground, and the match resulted in a victory for the latter team. Following is tbe score :— MR. GWTNNE'S TEAM. MIDLAXD. Col. G. Anson and J ,-„ f W. Bennett and 1 «. . , Bey. ir. h. Gwynne De * l j. Younger *;«-»«•» col. G. Anson aud v__x J. Brewer and („._, Bey. ii. H, Gwynne De K. W. Richards j** ''* Col. Q ...

... I-_ W . _ A, 1614 Igr# I . DERBY coRx RXCHAX._GE Old wheatin, 'very rnv supl E p changed frow last 'weeal ue l and quality and price. Spring Oora firmat I~ Irregular i. W~heat, white *.-. 27s.test Wheat, redb . to 2 ctOtes tg 3501~~~~~~~7. to 288. Per 20 stou .~t re.r). :: 86 to 25, if (new) Cto2 irleyl g rinding .to _ Deans (new) 3Zs ...

... LONDON AND NORTH-WESTERS RAILWAY COMPANY. The balf-yearly mneting of the shareholders in this railway was held on Friday at Euston Station, under the presidency of Lord Stalbridee. The report for the balf- year showed a balance available for dividend of iDO44T)1. ascorapared with2,275,5311. in the oorresponding period of 1892, and a dividend of 5/k per cent. wee reonnimenued On the ordinary ...

... uf ~~DERBY C'ATITLE. TtURSDA.Y. A plentiful supply of stock onl alter ILt our Illirkcttol day 'r. which sold at the foflbwing r~aes :-l3eef. ,.1. to 8t. ; 71nutn d. to 8d.; calves, 6d. to G;jd. pigo, 8s. Gd.t 9S. 3d; per score. td Thc number of stock brough6. into the Nevw Cilttle Mlar- ,y ket tu-day (Tnesday) wanLS:--IlbI;'oi S. I 'cattle. S)41; calvres. 152 ; sheep, dI1t3, pig~i. P.3G. ...

... Kent Begiment, ou the ground _»t by temoval to Shornclifte for twenty-eight days' -tuning they broke their residence, and were thus dis- qualified. Sale of Hobses.— Messrs. Tattersall hold their next country Sale of Hunters aud other Honee ah Bugby, on Tue-_y, October nth. ™~ * ...