all the importance of the remarkable address deliver6Vby the Count de Morny to a provincial council. Without any circumlocution, the Count employs the platform of the local body...

against non-sectarian education, which Dr. Cullen and his subordinate Bishops have commenced. The Otonoghtte, M.P.,—a young Kerry gentleman who obtained his seat in Tipperary by...

THE Provisional Government of Tuscany, supported by the re- presentatives of the people without one dissentient voice, has signified its intention of proposing the annexation of...

by blackening each other. At Berwick-upon-Tweed a local as- seolation is bringing out in great force the methods pursued by the " two great parties in the State," to preserve...

A new element has developed itself in the strike. The non-society men have met to protest that they do not share the opinion of the " Conference," and have formed a fund of...

THE Quxus and the Royal Family left Osborne early on Monday morn- ing, arrived in Portsmouth at ten o'clock, and in town at one. The Queen dined at Buckingham Palace and set out...

pre- sent strategy of both sides it seems likely t do, without any approach towards a better understanding. Wit use the words " better understanding," in the most literal...

The Citond Duke Constantine visited the Great Eastern on Saturday. He 9oett three hours in inspecting every part of the big ship, and, ac- cor8mg to the Pepys of the occasion, "...

Government does not appear to aid the Volunteer Movement with any headlong zeal. The Rifle corps at Bristol, one of the most efficient in the country, complain that they do not...

sta14.—The Hord states that an opinion exists among the best in- formed persons at Turin that King Victor Emmanuel will accept the principle of the sovereignty of the Duchies...

Reports come from the south of Ireland that the potato disease has extensively reappeared.' Such reports, more or less unfounded, have pre- ceded every harvest for the last...

Reapers are busy on almost every field in the Alloa district. The wheat is excellent, oats a light crop. At Moffat, harvest operations have been carried on with great vigour :...

The Election Auditor for Great Yarmouth has published his return of the expenses incurred at the late contest for the representation of that borough ; they form a striking...

We read in a despatch from Vienna, September 2 :— " No measures announced in the Ministerial programme have yet been carried out. It is asserted that the privileges to be...

Valetta arrived at Marseilles at 8 p.m. yesterday, and brings in- telligence of the loss of the steamer Northam, on the 20th August, on the Nautilus reef, near Jeddah, in the...

that Mr. Aurelio Saffi, having gone into the Romagna, his native country, had been sent away by order of the Provisional Government of Bologna. We are authorized to state that...

Mosr of the London warehouses dealing in textile fabrics "dated on " to their customers last Monday. One or two houses kept back their show of goods till Thursday the 1st. But...

STOCK EXCHANGE, FRIDAY AFTERNOON. There has been but little business transacted in English Securities during the week ; the Government Broker continues to purchase about...

THERE is a routine, often, in anomalies. The grossest irregularity has its red-tapery ; the rascality of London and of Paris, perhaps the most refined and poignant specimen of...

ARE WE TO HAVE ANOTHER INDIAN REVOLT? THE very latest published accounts from India hold out some hope that the return of the soldiers may be arrested on reflection. Our own...

Imperiale, at Paris, has just been coated with copper by the electrotype process. The operation was carried on in a workshop built for the purpose at the neigh- bouring village...

Hitherto machine-cut corks have not found much favour with bottlers in this country, principally because the machine lacked the intelligence to cut off the bad part from the...

THE Thirteenth Report of the Commissioners in Lunacy, which was published the other day, brings up the record of official pro- ceedings relative to that department to the end of...

AN intrigue is said to be going on in the City of which the bodily victim is to be Alderman Carter, while in an testhetical sense, the worst used victim will be Alderman Cubitt....

To ATTEMPT to carry out at once any complete or thorough unity of the staff of the Civil Service would be highly injudicious ; it may commend itself to those who for the sake of...

LEIGH HUNT. THE readers of this journal need hardly be informed that they now see the heading of " The Occasional " for the last time. The hand which has furnished all the...

ENGLAND AND ITALY. Six—Neither France nor Austria has the slightest right, or can show any grounds legal or moral, on which she may found even the semblance of a claim to...

31st August, 1859. Siii—Vhe conduct of the press in reference to the strike exhibits a one- sidedness which people are at a loss to account for. I have been a journey- man...

The Grove, Gravesend, 29th August, 1859. Sra—It afforded me much satisfaction to see in your impression of Satur- day, a letter from a correspondent upon the subject of cotton...

THE INDIAN SERVICES OR THE PEARL.. THE Pearl, the first commissioned of the new class of 21-gun in- tended made her trial trip in the spring of 1856, and was n- tended to take...

Tama last in order of publication these letters are among the earliest of the author's works, having been written when he kept a school for seven or eight months in the hilly...

and per- secuted, is the lot of all inventors, and all great benefactors of their kind. The true prophets are stoned and the false are pam- pered. This has ever been, and...

Messrs. Smith and Elder's long-talked-of monthly journal is at length announced for publication. We hear that a new Weekly periodical of a novel character is in active prepa...

Our standard literature has this week been enriched by a handsome edition of MILTON'S Pomo in two volumes, with notes by Thomas Keightley, and an introductory volume from the...

A 11E3I0IB OF HIS LIFE. Leigh Hunt was born in Southgate, Middlesex, on the 19th October, 1784, in the midst of " the truly English scenery" which he loved before all other....

On Monday night Mr. Charles Kean took leave of the public, and the public took leave of Mr. Charles Kean, in a manner that did honour to them both. The brilliant throng, who...

BRITISH FUNDS. &turd. (Closing Monday. Prices.) Tuesday. Wanes. Thura. Friday. per Cent Consols 954 951 961 951 95; 951 Ditto for Account 3 per Ceuta Reduced 931 961 951 98 951...

Bankrupts. — Damsraxo ANTONIO DI DEMETRIO, New Broad Street, City, Men- chant — PAum Earns CHAerriS, Fleet Street, reflector-Manufacturer—Jowl ED- WARD HULLER, Enfield,...

On the 27th of July, at Colombo, the Wife of the Chief Justice of Ceylon, of a von. On the 1st of August, at the Baths of Lucca, the Wife of Alexander Macbean, Esq., 11.M:a...