... Oriental Carpets: How they are Made and Conveyed to Europe, Herbert Coxon (London : T. Fisher Unwin, 26, Paternoster Square).—Mr. Coxon dates his preface from 85, Grey Street, Newcastle-on- Tyne, and tells us that the little volume under notice i 3 a simple narrative of a journey to the Caspian region, ■undertaken with a view of gaining personal knowledge the manufacture of Eastern fabrics, ...

... HOWDENSHIRE CONSERVA- TIVE ASSOCIATION. ANNUAL MEETING AT MABKET WEIGHTOSf. Yesterday afternoon the annual meeting of tue members of the Howdeosni re Conservative Asso- ciation was held m the Public Boom, Market Weigh ton. The chair was taken by the Presi- dent. Mr. P. Salt mart he, end he was supported by Mr. A. Duncombe, M.P., Mr. G. A. Buncombe, Mr. H. &■ tour ton (chairman of the Beacon ...

... Y*mx, Friday. After a warm dinner, and cosily ensconced in a deep chair with a Boft cushion, one is apt to look at life from a rosy standpoint, and to dream. Then what is more likely than picking up the pen and committing thoughts to paper. The mun wbo does this sort of thing lays himself open to be called a dreamer. A very matter of fact friend- about as matter-of-fact a man es one could find ...

... cathedral services. Saturday (This Day). 12. Psalms, B. Service, Ouseley in , Even' utuem 610, Help us, O Lord.—Longhurst. , B. Service, Ouseley in E. Anthem The Lord is my strength.—Goss. ilo*r, r. SUNDAY AETKR TRINITY. and Creed, Ilifte iv C. Venite, 10. B. Service, Hopkins in C. Introit 2J, °. magnify.—Macfarren. Even P-'n.)--Litany. Hymn, 261. p.m.)— Psalms, B. Sendee, Hoyte in B at - ...

... P ,CS OFJHE HOUR. The British Agricultural „(W Organisation Society, * lixtral Limited, is a new society .vrv which has been formed on practically similar Irish organisation The latter 0. ve ry successful of recent years the farmer, of Ireland ?? Jj advantages derivable from various i* l 0 { combination in their own ?? The British Society, which has ?? o ffices in Newark -on -Trent, will _Aoui ...

... BEVERLEY. PoLiCR.-At th 3 East Riding Court, on Saturday, Willows, of Mole croft, innkeeper, charged by P.C. Jackson with havin.; his house open for tbe c of drink during prohibited hours on Sunday, tbe ult , was fined 2s. 6d and costs ; and Geo Gardham, of Beverley, for being found drinking therein, was fiaed ls. and costs.— Samuel Lonsdale, labourer at Gardham, was charged by Wm. Bryan, ...

... THE ARCHBISHOP OF YORK i TO THE CLERGY. V i The Archbishop of Yoik has addressed a letter i the clergy of his diocese, in the course of which he ' lays:— At the close of the first complete year of my episcopate m this diocese, it seems fitting that I -hould address you, with reference to the methods which I have adopted, and hope to pursue, iv discharging the momentous duties which belong to ...

... NORTH RIDING. Tv _* Qenetal Quarter Sessions ot the Peace for j me ?? Riding were held on Thursday at the trfmrt-houße, Northallerton, wb»n the trial of prisoners took place. The Hon. J. C. Dunda, pre- ! «aed, the other justices present bsiag Dr. Joha ?? M ?? Jobu Hutton, ih. ?? Browa, Mr. ». YUlford, Mr. R. Akenbes.l. Mr. (J BY. Wool i.i, •MX. Gilpin-Brown, a_d Mr. L P. _i wards. NKW ...

... SEVERAL PERSONS INJURED. An accident occurred the North-Eastern Railway Ulleskclf level crossing on Monday afternoon. Two horses belonging to Mr R. Powell, farmer, Ulleskclf, hud been straying on the highroad. One of them got on to the line as the 1.15 p.m. train from to York approached. When the signalman saw the position at once turned the signals to danger, but the driver had not sufficient ...

... \i*°}L. NEWS.I I*** 257. Service, ° lUuowthatthe! V 5 Uill », *, Naylor C. ■ a,h Hopkins a B Am- i» O. Venite, - Introit 1 ' r*' -I™- ' * C °it;lO, I will love Thee.— ny- 63, In the V ma ' 2G9 « Magnificat «. '• Hymns. y e erVlCe ,' Farran minor. ' p AV. U G - Anthem ; »\- ° —Wise. 7 . S*«>M«BI)AT. L LiSny!' 295 2 - Service, Boyce S. Paul). ft flat. Venite, 8. V know l kln ia nat. Hymn ...

... YOKK AND VICINITY. The Shebipf's BAHQtras.— The Sheriff of York (Mr. P. Matthews) has issued cards of invitation for banquets on Wednesday, the SOth of January and Friday, the lst of February, ?? Iskw Stbbet Wesleyan Chapel. -The choir connected with this place of worship held their annual tea in the School last evening which through the kindnes* of Mr. Hunter, wks trans- formed into a drawidg ...

... f TELEGRAMS rHBOUGH REUTERS k OTHER AGENCIES. FRANCE. T/INDON TO MARSEILLES BY TELEPHONE .INTERNATIONAL CATHOLIC CONGRESS. Paris, Tuesday. Communications by telephone were made with oerfect success yesterday between London and Marseilles. 'i'he International Catholic Congress terminated yesterday, after voting a loyal address to the Pope. ...