... LATEST INTELLIGENCE. LONDON, THURSDAY EVENING. The accounts received from Manchester this morning are of a favourable nature respecTrng-eut home trade, and no symptoms want of confidence is experienced. Both the country and London houses have been buying exteasively; but there is a 411speUsion of large purchases of yarns foKshipment, and it is 'bought that much will not be done in that article ...

... On Thursday evening the Members of the Hereford Tempe- rance Benefit Society and their families, with a numerous com- pany of visitors, amounting altogether to nearly 200, took their annual tea at the Infant School, in this city, and spent a very pleasant hour, over that delightful beverage which cheers but not inebriates. The room was very tastefully decorated with flowers, and the whole had ...

... VOLUNTARY CHURCH-RATE.—On Sunday last the Rev. W. Gillmor, incumbent of Illingworth, preached an eloquent ser- men on behalf of a voluntary church-rate for that church, after which a collection was made amounting to £ 23 Os 2d.-Leeds Mercury. A vestry meeting was held at Stanwix, on Thursday last, for :he purpose of levying a chuich-rate of three farthings in the pound the meeting consisted of ...

... SPAIN. The following are the details of the disastrous battle, in which two-thirds of the gallant, but unfortunate Legion, vvere destroyed:— On Tuesday 12th, it was observed that on several points along the left bank of the river Oria the Carlists erected works with embrasures for artillery; but as they still ap- peared in little force, and as they are in the habit of making show to erect ...

... The festival at Birmingham, though not so productive as in former years, was yet more so than might have been expected. Judging from the influx of visitors to the town, the persons of distinction among them, the attendance at the different per- formances, and the demonstrations of public feeling, the festi- val may be pronounced a decidedly successful one. As to the pecuniary results, we find ...

... We understand that at a Meeting on Friday sen'night of the Society of Merchants with a deputation of the Corporation of the Trinity House, now on a visit to the Bristol Channel, on various matters connected with the light-house service, the pro- posed measure of buoying and lighting the Channel, upon the imposition, on all vessels navigating to and from Ports to the eastward of Ilfracombe, of ...

... The formation of a New Severn Navigation Company at Worcester, and an application to Parliament to enable them to recder the Severn navigable, is projected. ...

... ,f XfM)|)ort, RPRDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1837. nglo-Spanish legion at length may be said to have exist, and its closing career was not unworthy J'aiTie which it bore—BRITISH. Deserted, be- 'l-fed, unpaid, it suffered every ill but—disgrace. Our it maintained in the worst of times, it was Jftost in the fight, and never seen in the retreat, ble to consider that such troops were placed by ances to ...

... MUTINY AT SEA.—A mutiny and massacre have taken place on board the British ship Fanny. Captain M'Cay, master, formerly sailing from London. This fine ship, the property of Messrs. Jardine, Mathison, and Co., merchants of Canton, left Che- muroo-bay for Lintin on the 17th Aug. 1836, with a mixed crew of Europeans, Manilla Cunnies, and Lascars. On the same night the ten Manilla men, who had ...

... THE ARMY. Lieutenants Shaw and Harkness, and Ensign T. W. Walker, all of the 61st regiment, weie unfortunately drowned by the upsetting of a sail-boat in a squall, in Trincomalee harbour, Ceylon, on the 22d of May last. Two lieutenancies and three ensigncies become vacant by this fatal calamity. Five natives perished with the above officers. Lieutenants Shaw and Hark- ness were married and had ...

... THE DUKE AND DUCIIESS OF BEAUFORT will give a grand ntertainmcnt at Badminton, their seat, near Cirencester, early led month, to the Gloucestershire brigade of Yeomanry Ca- (, airy, of which fine corps his Grace is Colonel; Lord Seagrave the Lord.Lieutenant of the county), Lord Ellenborough, Lord .nd Lady Moreton, Earl Ducie, Earl and Countess of Wilton, 2arl and Countess of Chesterfield, Sir ...

... FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE OF FRIDAY.—Quarterly Average of the Weekly Liabilities and Assets of the Bank of England, from the 27th of June to the 19th of Septem- ber, 1837, inclusive, published pursuant to the Act 3 and 4 Wm. IV. cap. 98. LIABILITIES. ASSETS. Circulation £ 18,814,000 Securities £ 26,605,000 Deposits 1L093.000 Bullion 6,303,000 29.907,000 32,908,000 POST OFFICE Thursday se'nnight, ...