14 OCTOBER 1865, page 9

The Fall Of Simarcand.

A LL rumours from Central Asia converge on the statement that the Russians have either occupied, or are immedi- ately about to occupy, Samarcand. Whether the invaders have been......

The Competing Prayers Against Plague.

T HE Archbishop of Canterbury has put forth a brief prayer for relief from the cattle plague and cholera, the theology of which has been severely criticized in the Daily News by......