7 DECEMBER 1867, Page 1

The cabmasters and cabmen accordingly called a meeting at seven

p.m. at Exeter Hall, which was attended by about 5,000 masters and drivers, so many., indeed, that a supplementary meeting was held in Trafalgar Square. The meeting was most orderly, how- ever, the cabbies contenting themselves whenever the Commissioner of Police was mentioned with muttering "Dicky Mayne" in tones of the deepest disgust, and stopping isolated rows as they stop following vehicles, by holding up one arm. We have mentioned