EEBRJARY 25, 1898principles laid d Party are noble a few are eon-thafc the Laudrthe Government,n to prevent the ns industrial dis-highly beneficial,le pinches those Ives constructed nd of clay is ased to consider sfced are touched give as far as ortunities to all, f individual inter* t good, The aim ities to the less s worldly endow*d, as will enable dselves to rise to as is decried by res, and whilst it to be a Social^ihers there are, pared to boldly imanitarian docks the beneficial— 3___Li ^rounded by a rail, in front of a Wesleyan chapel at Wedaesbury. It consists of a horse block from which the founder of Methodism prcnched no fewer than 45 sermons* Id his time it stood by the side of a building is one of the open spaces of that town*The “London Globe” says that this year fpvte a bevy of comets are at tiinej to appear in English skies. The Pons Winnecke comet should open the list in April, after about five and a-blf years. In May the celebrated Eneke comet is due. This has a period of only three and a quarter years* and its frequent reappearance has been themeans o! astronomers discovering agreat deal about comets and their wanderings through space. In June we should have two of these economical visitors—Swift’s and Wolfe’s comets—the former after an absence of six years, and the latter a trifle longer. Temple’s comet completes the visitors’ list by arriving in September. These are all regular visitors, whose periods are so well known that their arriyals may be timed almost to the hour. Others, no doubt, will come, but they will doubtless be casuals, of whose antecedents nothing is known, and most of them sueh small fry as to caieh the attention of only the most assiduous observers,The 1 Evening News/ Sydney, say a iin regard to the application of Eucalyptus in influenza :—14 We have to exercise cautiontfl Ifth Civtifila Ivaofl