... There is a collect hn\. made in the Wesleyans chapels throughout, the connection twice a year, on behalt of educating the children of the ministers. Many pew- holders, having to educate their children out of their own earnings, object and refuse to give. Those members who have been liberal enough to give during the past, may derive consolation from the tact that their monies havo not been ...

... Holsworthy and Buds Railway BUI was read a third time in the House of Commons on Monday eveuisg. In the House of Commons on Monday, Mr. W. Biciford- Smith presented a petition from Mawgan, Bebtcs, against the compensation clauses of the Local Ucrenf ment Bill. I HZ B Lw * lbrid «» Mareimk, of Callington, and Mr. H. I> lM ?? of Liskeard, sn Monday signed th» ■TS ? l°l l * nd WP*™* «» the ...

... A few weeks since it was our pleasure to acknowledge Mr. Tangye's handsome subscription of £5 tothe fund* of the reading-room, together with a copy of ** Reminis- cences of Travel. On Monday last the library was further enriched by twenty-four half-yearly bound volumes oi the Graphic, 1869 to 1380, the gift of the saiue gentleman. This gift is highly appreciated by th« members of the ...

... Bodmin Deaneby Chokal Fb tival is announced to take place at Eglosbayle on Wednesday July 29. Tbe preacher will be Canon Wor Hedge ; and the Rev. T. S. Kendall will act as conductor. Newquay Hobse Show is always one of the principal attractions in Cornwall on August Bank-holiday. The show itself tbis year pro- mises to be a splendid one, and in addition to tbis attraction, there is to be a ...

... Two excellent sermons were preached in the parish church on Sunday last on behalf of the Sunday school- that in the morning by the vicar, the Rev. N. F Chudleigh • and in the evening by the Rev. Earnest Pearson, of Ipswich. On the ?? afternoon the children assem- bled in the schoolroom at 2.30, where there was a short service. At 3 they left, headed by the St. Columb Minor brass band, for ...

... Lord Clinton has remitted ten per cent on his agricul- tural rente in Cornwall. Canon Carter, of Truro, is to take part in a mission to be held in Mew York during Advent. Mr. R. Dunstan, Mus. Baa, Cantab, music-master of the Westminster Training College for schoolmasters, has also been appointed music-master of the Southlands Training College for mistresses. In view of bis approaching ...

... FREEMASONRY IN CORNWALL, j ♦ Tbubo. —At the usual monthly meeting of the Lodge Phoenix of Honour and Prudence, No. 331, on Monday evening, Bro. J. H. Ferris, P.M., ?? was elected W_M. for the ensuing twelve months. Bro. S. Serpell, P.M., ?? was re-elected treasurer, and Bro W. Rooks, ?? was re-appointed tyler. Bodkxk .— At a monthly meeting of One and All (No. 330) Lodge of Freemasons, ...