The 26th annual banquet of the French Hospital and Dispensary Saturday was very largely attended. The chair was occupied M. Decrais, the new French Ambassador,who made his first public appearance in this country. Injnroposing the “ Queen and the. Prince and Princess of Wales,” h

Yesterday, at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, Mr. S- i’. Langlum, the City coroner, held inquiry respecting the death of Philip Sydney Wevell, 19, boot salesman, lately residing at Godalming. who die<l in tlie hospital Tuesday.—Frederick Wevell. the father, stated that 19th Septembe

THE WEEKLY REVIEWS. THE BRIGG ELECTION. The “Spectator” says:—Wo have never been great believers in the omens given by-elections, and should not now, spite of omen of Forfar-Onrc in Scotland and Brigg Lincolnshire, were not that Lord Rosebery, his eager appeals at Preston and Gl

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Mr. Eme,«| Hatch, candidate for the Gorton Division. who has been senoos'y ill for some weeks, is now making slow progress towards recovery. Prince von Hohenlohe, the German Chancellor, is confined to bed with & cold which he caught at the .n-* figuration of die new Reichstag bi

gathering in the Town Hall, under the auspices of the Libenl and Radical Association. Referring to the unification of London, he said that the great Unionist leader—Lord Salisbury—had been saying something about it. uttered a bitter cry anguish and agony about the shortcomings t

Loudon, and according to custom most of the public offices were closed, while the bells of many of the West End and City Churches pealed at intervals. The chief event th« day was the imposing military ceremony known as the trooping of the colour, which took place in the morning

Tlio ninety ladies, who have already given two concerts, in successive years, under the direction of the Rev. E. H. Moberly, gave one last night in St. James's Hall with complete success. Their interpretation of various interesting works for strings alone is deserving of very hi

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