... HIGHWAY BOARD. YNBSeDAY. rol- Pirefing-Messrs. Birkelt, Kilisbaw, ae Wiiy Pions,' s of Aspinail, Tinne, Copeland, Procter, L~ytBd,, Horriby, Pltiptofl ,tie sad Guylon. Mr. Birkcett pre aIded. t ada'rI a had been disposed of, Mr. 3t'Donald, supnerinte cl fthe Harulngton Water Works, attended,' at the request Ofth el Directoro of that Company, for the Purposet of 0xplainlng anOP a to parent ...

... WRECK OF THE HULLAND HAMBURGH STEAMBIR MARGARET. STATEMENT OF THE SURVIVORS. The subjoined particulars relating to the melancholy loss of the Hull and Hamburgh steam ship M Margaret, during the late hurricane off the Dutch coast, have been furnished by the owners of the ill-fated ship. The 'Margaret was an iron vessel, 250 tons bur- then, 120 feet in length, 24 feet beam, and depth of ...

... THE LORD LIEUTENANT AND THE DEPUTA- I TION. { TO THB EDITOR OF THE PREEMAN. November 3d, 1845. MY DEAR Son-We have been with his Excellency. I complied with the flattering call made upon me to become one of this deputation, with I acknowledge, a strong hope that the representation to be made on that occasion by areapect. able body of men, led on by Ireland's only Duke, our indomi. table ...

... MERTHYR LITERARY INSTITUTE.—On Thurs- day se'nnight, this society held the last of their fortnightly meetings, at which Mr. John Thomas presided. This society, founded by Messrs. Thomas, Shellard, Reynolds, Stephens, and Lumby, has been kept up unflaggingly from the com- mencement. On every meeting night they have either a lec- ture or a debate. The lectures delivered have some of them been of ...

... The overland mail from Bombay arrived on Friday, with dates to the 15th September; the following is the summary of the rail- way news:— Railways were proposed at each of the Presidencies, and with the greatest hopes of success. The utility of one from Bombay to Bengal will become manifest, from the fact that the mid. monthly mails of the 24th of July were conveyed in a steamer from Aden to ...

... flSCOV1ItIES IN TIHE ANTARCTIC RECIONMS Trh Cape Tvr7 Gazette of thle 25th of July contains sotne ilihly interesting intelligence from the Antarctic region. According to these accounts the Magnetic Pole was nearly renched. It appears that an expedition was fitted out at the Cape and sent southward, under the command of Lieut. Moore, of the Royal Navy, who suc- ceeded in penetrating further ...

... RAIlWAAY MI EErTINGl A'T BTLAANDFOBRD. . -- . . A pubhic mccii hg, specialty convuntd by the lIlanr, t purisiinrit io a ri'qiiitioi, atnd adjourned tirm th, 18th I Ocober ilenlta-, Wss held iii Ih;. 'Pl'ven H-all, BViid. i 1n lII:iV hiSt, fbi the- pulrpose Ot receiving Li a lepnlims iin the pronnoiiuss it' the Bristol, Bath c nild Pioole tlnihliv ic silhenti', niit cnd i ile rintr their stnte- ...

... The ordinary monthly nmeeting of this Triust was held on Tues- day in their tlail, Robertson Street. Cliarles Gray, Esq., in absence of the Lord Provost, in the chair. The minites of the last meeting of the Trust. and of the com- mnittee since that period, wvere read over. It appeared that the committee, hr the advice ef enginers, had agreed to racomnenl to the Truistees the brilnging in of ...

... THE HAGUE, OCT. 30.-The Bulletin of the :Lais pub- liahes in its last number a royal ordinance, fixing at 2,800,000 florins the capital assigned for the repayment Of 14 new series of bonds, bearing interest at 4J per cent., chargeable to the late Syndicate. The Stoats Courant contains a royal message, with a D project of law and explanatory memorial, relative to the excise on sugar (to be ...

... BAIL WAYS. Rtailways. Paid. Ilsn Src a g oinaw Done. Aberden, ?? £5 036 4 p;36A- Ajug.ColeyPaifl, & Pontir 1% % 4 134pm 1% Blrminghamansfd~loucest 10 l5 2 Do New (fos.7%din) 171A4 la Btralng. arid Ott. Janes o % 23pm 4 Bristol and Exeter .. 7,0 88 81I Do New ?? 2 74 86%PM Bristol and Gloucester ..30 24 56 Pin Caledoniani ?? 13183 Do Extension *~j, 234 1q36 2 pm 83 Camnbridge end Llinl 14 ...

... FRANCE. The Paris journals all dwell on, and are nearly filled with, another series of official despatches from Algeria, first published in the 31essager of the evening before. Detailing the operationso briefly annouinced in the tele. graphic despatch from Perpignan, and concluding with an eulogium on the troops engaged, and with a mention of the persons who ha I most distinguished themselves. ...

... - obartiot *itielhleare. LONDON. CITY CHAraSr HIIALL-Mr. Cooper's concluding lecture of his first series, last Sunday evening, was, as usual, well attended, though a considerable num- ber of his customary hearers left the hall, a few minutes before eight, to listen to the eloquent Mr. Fox, who was lecturing in the National Hall Rol- born on The Purgatory of Suicides. Mr. auffhy as esirman, ...