15 AUGUST 1863, page 2

It Appears From Mr. Farnall's Report At The Last Meeting

of the Central Executive Committee that pauperism is again on the increase in Lancashire, there being on the 1st inst. an in- crease of 1,229 persons in 27 unions receiving......

The Intelligence Of The Week From America Is Of But

minor interest, consisting chiefly of details of the capture of Vicks- burg. In the East Meade and Lee are again opposite each other upon the Rappahannock, and the attack upon......

Mr. Francis Galton Is A Man To Be Envied. He

has found a spot in the Jungfrau range where a man, standing in safety, may watch the avalanches come down within ten yards' distance. The spot directly faces the Jungfrau......

The Proclamation Of The Empire Has Greatly Irritated All...

Americans. So long ago as March 3, 1862, Mr. Seward formally protested against the establishment of a monarchy in Mexico as "injurious and inimical," and Americans now believe......

Edmond About, Having Exhausted Rome, And Athens, And...

trying, as a new excitement, to make himself use- ful. He says the French have not enough meat, while, from the subdivision of property, stock decreases. He pro- poses,......

Experience In The Crimea," And Requesting Them To Call...

with certain precautions for secrecy. They were both angry at the imposition, and the brass-finisher went straight to the Russian Consul previously to visiting Styles. The......

The Medical Profession Is Discussing, Not Without Some...

the practice of vivisection. Horrible accounts have been published of the extent to which it is carried in France, where students, for instance, are taught to remove......

Two Letters From Mr. Davis To General Lee, Intercepted By

the Federal soldiers, have been published. In the first, dated June 28, S. Cooper, Adjutant-General, informs General Lee that it is impossible to form a reserve army at White......

The Mexican Tragi-comedy Approaches Its Fifth Act....

will be remembered, selected thirty-five persons who, in their turn, were to select an assembly of two hundred and fourteen Notables. The Assembly has met and decreed that......