he has this Week received several Additions to his previous Purchases, in VELVET BONNET MATERIALS, FANCY RIBBONS, SILKS, SHAWLS, CLOAKINGS, GALA PLAIDS, and every Article for Household Purposes, at extreme low Prices. N.B. A lew Boxes of the newest FRENCH and ENGLISH FLOWERS—Nov

READERS AND CORRESPONDENTS Several Advertisements and articles of news have been postponed for want of room. The order to withdraw "Sale of Glass House and Propertv South Shields," in our first page, came too late to be attended to.

ALDBOROUGH, May 20.—Five vessels parted from their anchors our bay last night and put out to sea: one the Burlington, j Hall, from Sunderland. There are nineteen vessels in the bay waiting a change of wind one is the brig Esk, of Newcastle. BHIUPORT, May 26.—Off" here, the Jane

T John Scaly, Esq. to he So- The Queen hcitor-Genera T hoe. Fowell Buxton of the and Sir Stephen ura nt government plan tor inte nd having their Brazil and and the chair t<) fc triennial ceebrat.ontn^_ As rf f" . the Awards Errand, he is about to send six the S Horses as a prese

DECLARATIONS OF INSOLVENCY. HENRY WOOD PKENTIS, Rayleigh, Essex, grocer—JOSEPH MILLER, Bristol, cabinet maker—GEORGE ALDRED, Southampton row, Bloomsbury, bookseller—THOS. RILEY, Gough square, Fleet street, printer. BANKRUPTS. BEAUMONT and GREAVES, Brighthelmstone, linen diapers,

Portugal.—Everything now appears torsive a sign a returning animation to the Portuguese affair, which has been long state of torpor. Our late letters from Oporto assured that the preparations for offensive enterprise on the part of the Pedroites were then all but completed, a th

The usual channels parliamentary intelligence inform us tnat Master W. Ord, M.P. for Newport, Is!e of ight, and so forth, has moved for a return of the number of stamps issued to toe provincial newspapers during toe year ended the Ist April, 1888. Tne principle 0 this motion is

RACES. \VFDVE<SDAY.-The -PRODUCE STAKES were won Houldsworth's b. c. Ostrich the W!I TON STAKES hy Mr Iloulds.vorth'sb.h. Contest; the HANDICAP STAKES hy R. Hulkelcv's bl. f. Jemima anil Ills MAJESTY'S PLATE, WheWon"*O4o*annl. 'THURSD V.—The ST. were won by Mr. 11, -ulds w ii'sO

London, Thursday Evening France.—We last night received expre* the Paris papers with letters from our Correspondent! date of Tuesday. They are severally filled with further del* of. or consequent upon, the late troubles in the capital, w are very characteristic, and possessed of