... MARKETS. LONDON CORN EXCHANGE, MOXDAT—The grtia trade at Mark-lane has been dull, and prices tend ill buyers' favour. The weakness of New York prices causes flatness here. Supplies of English grain are short. There is a good show of foreign wheat, but of otlier articles the receipts have net been plentiful. For English wheat the demand was inactive, and prices were rather easier thau on ...

... WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE CORN TRADE. (From the Mark \La-»e Ex wen, Nov. 14th.) An unseasonably mild temperature has prevailed throughout the country during the past week, the atmosphere having been charged with moisture during the greater part of the timo. Autumnal wheat sowing is now nearly at an end in the earlier districts, and the mild weather has caused the first sowings to appear above ...

... ELECTION INTELLIGENCE. NORTHAMPTON.—It is stated that the opponents of Mr. Bradlaugh at Northampton have selected as their jg&ndidate Mr. Roger Eykyn, who formerly sat as the liberal member for Windsor. I^MEATH.—Mr. A. M. Sullivan, M.P., in a letter Which was read at a Temperance meeting at Hull,says he only retains his seat until his successor shall be Chosen, by the end of the current year. ...

... PROPAGATION OF THE GOSPEL ArOXG THE JEWS—On Sunday the Rev. W. L. Herechell, the depuration from the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel among the Jews, preached in aid of the society at Hope Baptist Ciupel, Canton, in the morning, aDd at Charles-s lvet Congregational Chapel in the evening. On the folio wine: day, a public meetin2- was held at Charles-sueet Wesleyan Chapel, Councillor ...

... NATIONAL DEBTS. The Herald oj Peace contains the following table ofthe present national debts of various countries, re- presenting the burdensome effect of wars and arma- ments National Amount Debt. per hes ...

... ELECTION INTELLIGENCE. ^I'O^WARK.—The Daily Chronicle understands that the Southwark Conservatives will endeavour Lord Randolph Churchill to contest the P1' In the Conservative interest at the next elec- IV —The polling for the election of amem* K* t^le VRcancy in the representat ion of Stafford °h M c^ea,th of Mr. Alexander Macdonald took .the 19 th inst., the result being :— jhhotnas Salt (C ...

... (From the Mark Lane Express. Nov. 21.1 Under the influence of the abnormally high tem. perature the young wheats in the earlier districts have made rapid progress, and vegetation of other kinds is putting on an appearance which, whilst in accordance with the season, is very unseasonable for the time of year. It is beyond all question that the very exceptional weather has had its advantages, ...

... WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE CORN TRADE. (From the Taie Express.) The weather has continued to be unusually mild throughout the past week, and very heavy rains have fallen at intervals. The rainfall of Saturday nirfht and Sunday morning was such as to cause floods, and it is to be feared that in some districts serious damage has been done. The young wheats grow very fast and the fields present a ...

... LONDONDERRY ELECTION. 1 The result jsff th^ election to fill th« vacancy in the fSjprese^tati^n of* co. Londonderry, caused by the elevation of the Right Hon. Hugh Law, Attorney- General for Ireland, to the Irish Lord Chancellorship, eleva.tion of the Right Hon. Hugh Law, Attorney- General for Ireland, to the Irish Lord Chancellorship, was'announced on Wednesday. The candidates were Mr, A. M. ...

... MARKETS. LONDON CORN EXCHANGE, MONDAY—At Mark-lan6 ■1 dull tone has prevailed, A lirirnv tendency is reported from New York, but that has been counteracted here by the continued mild open weather. Supplies of English grain have been short, and those of foreign mo lerate. In English wheat business was very quiet at barely late rates. ForaifPi wheat also was dull of sale at about the quotations ...

... (From the Mark Lalle Express, December 5.) I Down to the last month of the year the seasons of 1881 have been abnormal in their character, and, as fitting sequel to all that has gone liefore, the month o' December came in like May. Since then, hotf ever, the temperature has been lower wit morning white frosts. The young wheats coti tinue to look well, but the recent rains and floods have left ...

... A LAND LEAGUE ALPHABET. Canon Dennehy, in the course of a recent sermon in Kanturk Catholic Church, protested against the establishment of a Children's Land League in the parish on the ground that the League's text-book taught civil insubordination and moral dishonesty. Upon this some 20 or 30 of the congregation rose and left. Canon Dennehy, in a letter to the Freeman, states his objections ...