The Canton Loispatchn.3,
The London Gazette of Tuesday contained a mass of correspondence relating to the proceedings at Canton. It consists of the letters of Consul Parkes, Imperial Commissioner Yeh,......
Ziortilautous.
Lord Napier, formerly engaged in various diplomatic capacities, at Vienna, Teheran ' Constantinople, Naples, and St. Petersburg, has been appointed British Minister at......
Colonel Jobb, The Surveyor-general Of Prisons, Has Sent...
newspapers this week a long letter, professing to give "a few explanations concerning the ticket-of-leave men; not with any view of advocating the system, but in the hope that......
A Remarkable Change, Apparently, Occurred In The Sanitary...
the Metropolis last week. The number who died was registered at 1497 against 1069 in the previous week—an excess of 428. The corrected average gives 1453; so there would appear......
Salford Has Been Suddenly Deprived Of Its Member, And The
House of Commons will know its Brotherton no more. Mr. Brotherton was in good health and engaged in active labour on Tuesday, and on Wednesday he was a corpse. Between ten and......
General Kmety, One Of The Defenders Of Kars, Has Arrived
in Paris, to pass some months of the leave of absence granted by the Sultan. The Emperor and Empress of Austria had their " tree " on Christmas Eve at Venice. Marshal Radetzky......
The Board Of Customs Have Appointed Mr. Cockshott To Be
Chairman of the Surveyors of the port of London—a very responsible post. Apparently, the mercantile community will be pleased by the selection; Mr. Cockshott having been the......
Mr. Edmund Homby, Writing From Weybridge, Gives Some...
a letter to the Times respecting Boswell 's Letters, just published. It was Major Stone, of the East India Company's service, who obtained the MSS. at Boulogne, in the way......
Formerly, In Travelling From Venice To Padua—a Two-hours...
rail—passports had to be shown five times : now they have to be produced only at the two termini. It is said that the French Government has determined to abandon Tahiti, finding......
The French Speculators For A " Rise " In Wheat
and flour have egregiously failed : prices continue to fall ; there is every probability that this downward movement will continue, and the speculators are now forced to sell at......
There Was A Slight Rise Of Prices In The Cattle-market
of Paris last week, in consequence of an insufficient supply. It is said that the Government contemplates supplying the inhabitants of Paris with fresh meat preserved according......
The Stormy Weather At The End Of Last Week, Which
continued up to Tuesday morning, proved very disastrous on our coasts, causing many -wrecks, with a considerable loss of life. The North-east coast of England was the scene of......
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