- COUNTY ELECTORAL DIVISION. ADIES AND GENTLEMEN,—Having received a 1„/ very numerously.eigned Requisition from the Electors of this Division to come forward as a sandidate to represent you in the County Council, I beg to place my services at your disposal. I shall always„shoold

GET UP AND GO. for the in passing, And you lie dreaming on; The others have buckled their armour, And forth to the nicht hate gone. A plase in the ranks awaits hash hos some part to play The past and the future are lookin.: In the of the stern to-day. —ADRLAIDB A. PROCTOR, in th

HISTORY Cxess.—The members of this class will h o ld their first meeting in the New Year on Monday next, at the Coffee House at half-past eight o'clock.—Adrt. RAILWAY Horm.—The employes at the railway station were entertained at supper by Mr. S. J. Burpitt, at the Railway Hotel

My prison has to pleasures. Every day At breakfast time, spare meal of milk and bread, Sparrows come trooping in familiar way, With lteads aside beseeching to he fed. A spider, too, for me has spun her thread Across tne prison rules, and a brave mouse Watches in sympathy with de

issues in any one day, Saturday, December 29th, 199 n_pplicants. ler. V.O. REGIMENT (D COMPANY, POOLE). Orders for the week ending 12th January, ISS.9.—Officer on duty, Lieutenant C. Hill; non-commissioned officers, Sergeant Marsh and Lance-Corporal Howell. Sunday, full dress pa

MORD/LT.—Before the Mayor (Alderman H. Farmer) and Mr. G. Curtis. - DAXAGE.—JOhn DOlman (16) and Henry Miles (13) were charged on summons with having cot bracken and heather gorse at Branksome Park, the property of the Rev, C. C. Child, doing damage to the amount of in—Both boys

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Board was held on Tuesday at the Board room, Town Hall Avenue, when there were present: Messrs. W. Fisher (chairman), R. Sworn, W. B. Rogers, T. Beeohy, T. J. Hopkinson, Joseph Cutler, J. R. Ridley, H. W. Jenkins, J. B. Moore, E. W. Rebbeck,

When the French crown jewels were sold by auction, the finest and most historical of the gems were reserved, and may now be seen in the Great French Museum and Art Gallery, known 'tithe Louvre. Fletore these priceless gems were exposed to public view, a committee of skilled offi

SCHOOL BoARD.—A meeting the Heath Di•ision of the Kinson Scboo Board, was held at the Boys' School, Kinson Heath, on Monday last V open tenders for the addition to Boys' 'School. There were present, Messrs. W. Carter (chairman), G. T. Sudden, and W. Rogers. The following tenders