Three natives named Akinihi, Hone Hinga, and Haraka, who were tho principal witnesses for the prosecution in the case of rape against; Ludolph Subritzky, were arrested on Saturday afternoon on informa tion which had been laid by Mr Subriteky for conspiracy and.perjury. The case came before the Court to-day, and a remand till Wednesday was granted. Mr Coleman ap peared for tho prosecution; and Mr Ldishloy for the defence-, i;- ■ : •

Tho usual weekly meeting ofthe French Literary Society was hold on Saturday evening, Mr C* de L'Eau (President) in the chair. A ballot was taken for the ad mission ot Mrs David Nathan, and resulted in her unanimous election. Mr Hugh Campbell gave a '"capitally prepared biographical lecture on "Henri Murger; Poet, Artist, and Bohemian," and Mr H. S. F.Peltzer followed with one of his admir able discourses, tho subject .being "Tho Teaching of French in English Countries." It was pregnant with sound reflections, and wasinteriarded with many amusing illustra tions. Mr Gamier lectures next Saturday, on which occasion also Mr Englor delivers a choice reading, r ,

There was no share report on Satur day afternoon, but in consequence, perhaps, of tho dullness of busi ness, a slight struggle occurred be tween two well known dealers in scrip, Messrs J— and J—, who de not wish their names made public. J— 1, whose Christian name reminds us of the man who commanded the sun to stand still, addressed J— 2, a gentleman of Welsh extraction, on a little .business, when the latter replied, "You arc a liar," No sooner was the epithet uttered, than J— 1 struck J—.2 plump on tho nose, making the blood spurt out. Seeing tho life stream flow, the first person asked if he wanted another dose. "No,"' muttered J— 2, " this will do for the present. Joshua, my boyj you shall pay for this."

There was a very large attendance at St. John's Roman Catholic Church last even ing; on the occasion.of the rennwoi l>y o number of young persons of their baptismal vows. The children marched in procession from the Convent school— the boys being decorated with green and the girls with blue and white sashes. Tho baptismal vows wero read alternately by two of the more advanced children. 