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MR. GLADSTONE'S VISIT

... TO TBE NORTH. Chancellor of the Exhequer has this week paid his promised visit to Newcastle and other towns in the North. The preliminary proceedings will be in the recollection of most of our readers. A soon as was known that the right honourable gentleman had accepted invitation from his friend Mr Hutt to become hia guest at Gibside this raontb, a public meeting was convened, at which ...

THE ECCLESIASTICAL COMMISSION

... THE ECCLESIASTICAL COMMISSION On Saturday the general report from the Kcclesias- tical Commissioners for the year preceding the Ist of November last was issued. The report is dated the 26th of February last. Amongst other statements in the report, it is announced that, with a view to the further relief of spiritua’ destitution, the “ommissioners have determined during the current ear to ...

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... HOUSE OF LORDS— Tuesday. The Lobd Chancktxor entered the house at Five o'clock. CASE OF MR. JAMES BTSTIOP, A PRISONER IN THE FORTRESS OF ALEXANDRIA. The Marquis of NORMANBY postponed frora next Monday to the Monday following the presentation of a petition from the Rev, E. Bishop, relating to the case of Mr. Jamc3 Bishop, his son, now a prisoner ia the fortress of Alexandria. The Earl Of ...

LONDON, APRIL 21

... LONDON, A.~lm 21 (Fsre the Gazette of FWafay, April 17.) BANKRUPTOCSs AzNeuLxn.-Samuel Hood, iron merchant, Upper Thames Street, Latimer Road, Not- ting Hill.-Eliezer Tirnew&14 Kirkdale, Lancashire,.. cart owner. 0 6 - BANKEuPTS.-MartinO Dunn, ?? Gateshead, builder, April 28, at theillaocrupts' Court,Newcastle. -John Watson Anderson; Hartlepool, drugrist's as- sistant, May 2, at the County ...

LATEST INTELLIGENCE

... AMERICA. The R.M.S. Australasian arrived at Queenstown yes- ! terday afternoon. New York, May 20.—0n the 4th the city of Jackson, Mississppi was taken by the Federals under General Grant, and the state capital burnt. The Confederates evacuating the place, and retreating towards Vicksburg. There is no further news from the Rappahan nock. General Hooker is still encamped at Falmouth. News from ...

LATEST INTELLIGENCE

... THE VACANT GARTER. Earl Grey was last night Gazetted Knight of the Garter. THE CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE THAMES. The final deposit waa staked to-day the match between R. Chambers and Green, the Australian champion, for £100. The betting is 7to and to lon Chambers. VISIT OF THE QUEEN TO THE INTERNA TIONAL EXHIBITION BUILDING. Her Majesty visited the International Building on Fn day morning, and was ...

THE LIBEL CASE

... CASE SHELDRAKE'S Military Gazette, —— Immediate ng the Aldershot Daun SATURDAY. JUNE 13, 1863 Ir is much to be regretted that those per- sons who take upon themselves the task of writing contemporaneous history, and espe- cially military men writing on military mat- ters, do not, at all times, in the first place, carefully sift the evidence-on which they base their statements, and examine, ...

MONETARY AND MERC A NTILE AFFAIRS

... Tuesday Evening. Tho foreign stock aud railway share settlements ■were adjusted to-day without any serious difficulty. Tho engagements were extremely heavy, but they were completed to the satisfaction of most parties. Early in the morning much buoyancy was mani- fested, but prices were slightly irregular, owing to the jobbers being fully occupied. Subsequently a little heaviness was apparent, ...

THE INSURRECTION IN POLAND

... THE INSURRECTION POLAND. Telegraphic despatches. CRACOW, Wednesday. Felinski, the archbishop of Warsaw, left the ■ Petersburg. All telegraphic lines leading from have been cut, *s«v' * has iwued an or ...

NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY

... WORTH BRITISH R&ILWAY. An adjourned meeting of this company was held at Edinburgh, on Thursday, to consider three bills be- fore psrliamnent affecting the interest of the company -namely, the Edinburgh a nd Perth, vea Dunferinline, the Central Northumtberland, and the Wausbeck. Mr Hodgson, MSP., presided. The CHAIRMAN, in moving the approval of the Dun- fermline Bill, said the gentlemen who ...

Foreign Intelligence

... THE WAR AMERICA. [Part of fne following appeared in our last week.] : QnUBolB, Friday, 6 p.m.—The arrived with dates from New York to the instant. New York, June 3rd.—The Southern journals of the 30th ult. speak rather despoudingly of their prospects at Vicksburg. New York, June 2 (afternoon).— The war .is daily assuming a more bloody and vindictive character. officers of Colonel St. ...