Canadian papers report the destruction by fire of the hotel of Naroisse Lajeunesse, Back River, near Montreal, and the perishing of three persons in the flames. The names of the three are Rev. Father Murphy, editor the True Witness, and better known as orator and defendant of Pa

The arbitration in the South Wales coal trade has resulted the following agreement being come between the employers and their men l-s. per ton is the minimum price of coal below which wages are not to be affected, 21s. the maximum above which they are not to be affected. The bis

WOLVERHAMPTON, Open on Mondays A Wednesdays, AND PARK STREET, WALSALL, Ok Tuesdays. Alnmoe for One Year, repayable Instalments j 220 Interest 10b. Od. jgSO >, A 3 15e. Od. A7 10». Od. Larger Sums proportion. At Reduced Bates on Real Security.

Bills of Exchange advised till Seven o’clock. H. W. HIJLSE, Secretary. 6210 (Former Secretary, the late Mr. W. Chnrley).

AGENT FOR ALLSOPP’S AND OTHER BURTON ALES, In Bottles, and in Casks of 9 and 18 gallons and upwards, supplied, in fine condition—same prices, same terms—os at the Breweries, Burton-on-Trent. Dealer in Foreign and British Cigars and Tobaccos, Ac. QHRISTMAS J3ARCELS CONTAINING-1 B

The Russian War Office has given orders for guns of I a heavier calibre than those hitherto in use, to be manufactured at the gun foundry of Perm, on novel model designed by Col. Spilzberg. The guns now in use in naval ports on the Russian coasts have a width of barrel of llin.,

On the 22nd Dr Hardwicke held inquest the King’s Heed, St. Giles’s, London, the body of Mr. Percy Bond, aged 47, who for some time past had assumed the alias of “John Brown” and who died midnight on Saturday in a common lodging-house in St. Giles’s. It transpired that deceased w

and Pence, Well First, then he gets the best Workmen to suit, And giving good Wages he gets good Boot. And Secondly, any who chance to complain. Can exchange or receive back their money again; I call this fair play, and it stands to plain sense, If yon wish to buy well, yon will