... aas* _? ass*? r w r M-__f ?? SC \ GEOJrGEXEEAi R- Oilrorne, Army rvfl. h f ? artment ' living reported his arrival at C^cheater to assume the duties of Principal Medical ?? lv -!u Cr __ Dißfc rict, has been taken on the strength of the District from the 24th December. ye.try Meeting.— At a vestry meeting held on * nday morning in St. James' vestry, present Mr. A. Stutter M r . A. Hunter, Mr. J ...

... to know that on this occasion, at least, no diffi- culty wit& experienced in finding an occupant for the civic ehaif. It is true that the first gentleman to whom the position was offered was unable to see his way to accept it, but in making known his decision to the distinguished deputation appointed to convey the invitation to him, Col. Anderson made perfectly clear his appreciation of the ...

... The marriage of Mr. Leopold de Rothschild with Miss Maria Perugia is arranged to take place in London on Wednesday, January 19. Mr. de Rothschild is, as many of our readers are aware, one of the most tnuo ficent supporteisof the charities of -Newmarket, maintaining the traditional benevolence of hia family. On tbe occa- sion of his marriage a dinner is proposed to be given at the Public Hall, ...

... THE MAGAZINES. Blackwood. —The number for this month opens with the continuation of Captain Speke's cruise, the present portion being A Description of the Victoria Nyanza Lake, the supposed source of the Nile. This paper must be perused with pleasure, not only from the agreeable style which it is written but from the subject being one of great interest, as it goes far to establish the ...

... sense of the term. It closes in a hum of wonderment as to whether it will be the last session of the Parliament. Although the Parliament is only five years old, last session was the seventh. In addition to the five ordinary sessions, there have been two short autumn sessions, in 1895 when the newly-returned Parliament was formally con- stituted, and last year when it had to be summoned to ...