We regret to announce the aomewhat sudden death of this lady, who passed away peacefully, in the sixty-fifth year of her age, shortly before eight o'clock on Saturday morning. Mrs. Hand, who had not been in robust health for some time, was the widow of Mr. Thomas Hand, auctionee

SKETTY JOTTINGS. DoaKwialp.] Yuletide is rapidly gaining upon us, and we have plenty to remind us of this in the village just now. Our youngsters out here have a knack of commencing their Christmas festivities a little too soon. No sooner does the first of Deoember come in than n

. . FEOlf THE Rilia.--Clown : "Me, Lady Gallop. Where ought all the old headers to go to get a wife (She shakes her head.) Maiden Lane, of course. He, he! Gee-up." DAY OF SNOW.—Froten-out sportsman to artist: "Here, Jones, you draw horses, don't you? sell you this one cheap. I c

are sold at prices which defy the keenest competition to undersell. T EAS carefully selected, Strong, Rich, and Rare, from is. 4 d., ls. ad., and 2s. per lb. (Exrasounmenr Vattra.) orms.—Caffee mixed with the Finest Chicory; very cheap, 105. per lb. Finest Coffee is. 4d. and is.

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VICTORIA W. Usher T. P. Martin 248 - -- S. P. Wills The result in this ward was a surprise to most people. Mr. Wills' speeches had created the most impression. Their grasp, their thoroughness, and their appreciation of the wants of the borough, created a strong gen - I%d feeling

fought, and Mr. Arnold stands prop 1 gazing at the red civic robe jusf peeping abo the municipal horison What a glorious I landscape for an artist! Would I had the of a Millais or a Reubssas ; what a scene could place upon the canvas! In the foregrou nd our popular Councillor Ar

- ** Before His Honour Williams. Boum/ BAMUZLS- This was an action by the plaintiff, Heury 'Bowen, . farmer, living at M.s.a.g, Erthe defendant, William Samuel, exn;it ion, boxer of Wales, for the 'reccrvery of £2O, stake money which Samuels as stake holder handed over to Mr. Th