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During The Half-year Ending June 30 Last, The Number Of

pas- sengers conveyed on the Scinde Railway was 58,567, and the gross receipts per mile of line open were 369/. 15s. 2d. The receipts from goods' traffic showed a falling off......

The Trial Of Currie For The Murder Of Major De

Vere resulted -of course in sentence of death without hope of mercy. The remarkable feature of the trial was the defence made by Mr. Sleigh. After vainly attempting, on the......

The Senior Wrangler Of Last Year, Mr. Purkiss, A Scholar

of Trinity College, was &owned in the Cam last Sunday. He was -a fair but not a strong swimmer, and appears to have been caught in some weeds in a deep place near the bank,......

A Curious Longing Fell Upon An Engine-cleaner On The Chard

and Taunton Railway last week to ride his own engine. The man, William Stevens, had never driven an engine, and was forbidden even to get up steam, but after cleaning the engine......

Greek Do. Coupons .., Friday, September 15. Friday,...

211 .. 211 Si Mexican .. 241 25 Spanish Passive •• 301 30 e Do. Certificates 141 141 Turkish 6 per Cents., 1858.. 721 721 10 1882.. 741 741 „ Consolidds.. 401......

On Saturday Last Consols Left Off At 89 For Money,

and 891, 90 for account. Yesterday the closing prices were 89i, for de- livery, and 891, for time. The money market remains without material change, the minimum rate of discount......

The Inquest On The Body Of Miss Blake, Who Is

presumed to have died from the effect of strychnine administered to her in order to procure abortion, was resumed at Salisbury on Thursday. William John Storer, formerly a......

It Seems At Last Clear That The Enfield Rifle Can

be converted into a breech-loader both advantageously and cheaply. In the last published report of the Ordnance Select Committee on the -subject, Mr. Snider's process was stated......

The Leading British Railways Left Off At The Annexed...

yesterday and on Friday week :— Friday, September 15. Miley, September 22. Caledonian .. Great Eastern .. • • • • 1311 x. 461 .. lit 451 Great Northern .. 134 191 Great......

The New Times' Correspondent In New York,—the Sane One Who

has replaced Dr. Mackay, and been so horribly abused by the Saturday Review, and even editorially snubbed by the Times itself, for telling the truth concerning the Confederate......

A Bath Farmer, William Fletcher, Has Been Beating Two Young

ladies with a stick for blackberrying in his fields. Their backs were really hurt, painful, and much swollen. He does not appear to have been drunk, but some children had nearly......