... P UN C H IA N A. We select a few of the good things in the PUNCH bowl for the present week. The wit and humour ot our little friend are perfectly exhaustless. CORRECTION TO BE MADE IN ALL GEOGRAPHIEs._ Pyreneea.-A chain of mountains which was formerly the boundary between France and Spain. They were cleared away by Louis Philippe, in the year 1846, on the occasion of his son's marriage with ...

... they do, and to give the utmost amount of belief to all they say. But when case presents two bodies of evidence in diametrical contradiction, —one furnished by an inspector, three seijeants, and four private constables of the police force; the other by number of witnesses, respectable in station, strangers to cach other, and not labouring under any suspicion of collusion with the accused or ...

... jhe iJATE PLERIL of t/le GREAT WESTERN S TE A MER. lp M THE NEEw TrORE C'OURTR ANDl ENQU2IRERt olt EURiOPE EXTRA, SEPT.30,1 Thle follinwit1 is thel detailed account of the terrible s~torin neotrittred'r' fly the Great Western, of Which We have given All abtritet in our regrular edition :- ,iSotflriRts , Sept. 12, 184O.-The steama ship Grea! Wes- ttirn, B. It. Mathews, Es~q , co minlttter, ...

... FR0V TH!--LoNDO^- G.a92a'- .- Friday, Oct. 9. WAR OFFICE, OCT. ?? 18.1 5th Dragoon Guards-Assistant-Staff-Sargoesin William Ardem , to be AssistanttSurgeon, vice Attleck, promoted il thes -4,th Foot, October 9. 7th Light Dragoons.-Cornet \Villiam Babinlgtl, to be Lieutenant, by pulrchase, vice Ricardo, vho retires- Francis AtOiur Farrell, Gent., to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Babingica, ...

... THE MORNING CHROOICLE. LONDON: .SATURDAY, OCTOBBI? 17, 1846. If the QUC 2,2s Ministers continue unconvinced of the necessity of instantly abolishing all artificial aggravations of a calamity against which they have al~eady invoked both the prayers of the Church and certain extreme powers of the State, they will soon find themselves standing alone in their appreciation of public perils, and ...

... tere DUBLIN, OCT. 10. By ; [FPROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.] -red TilE IRISH5 POOR-LAW WAORKHOUSES. ire- It is a remarkalble IaCt, in relation to the unprecedented destitution now prevailing in all ;parts of the country, that only a fractional proportion of the workhouses hauve thle the full complement of inmates which they are capable of accommodating. a. , The total number of unions for Ireland is ...

... modified circumstances, especially those which have occurred wit relation to the country during the last twenty years, European influence, both for good and evil, has been strongly felt by all the younger men education, and would produced all the corresponding effects upon the people process of time, but for those wretched internal dissension! which have left period of repose for the formation ...

... million more are expected. The Baron Davillier, Peer of France, an old and respected banker, died in Paris on Sunday, aged 88. The Constitutionnel announces the escape of Colonel Francisco Grande, who was attached to the house of Count Montemolin, and had remained at Bourges after the departure of the Prince from that town* Diplomatic Arrangements. The Comte de Rossi, we have already announced ...

... THE ERA. COUNTRY EDITION. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1S46. _go It is most desirable that Her MAJESTY'S Opposition should, during the recess, ponder on their position, with a view of organizing something like a standard of action around which they may all rally. A guerilla warfare is not suited to the genius of our constitution, it ever has the appearance of faction. The coarse personalities of Mr. ...

... JR1 I'A ND. DUBLIN, OCT. IS. 'ri 1k loein iiparsii 000 to ncatoul100beenit civeived by tufrd Beornaird, from Coini, istlary -Getnertil Sir Rmidol ph at rvjllV to TegOllitiOn', tvlopleii at a re'en t noue! lug Ili .}o couty of Cork, ?? Of dile comtlioct of gova n~oneII it i regaird to the0 nion-itstablishinent of' ilv'~t for 1 In t thlis letter Sir Kaon~ol ph Routh 0 eto rs iii to (ijioof the ...

... TIlE CHIURCIH. TIsa NEw BTenoc-The Rieht Rev. Thomas Fowler Short, D.D., Lord Bishop of Sodor and lan, hlas bee.t appointed to the vacant see of St Asaph. PERvicr\sioN-A circumstance has just occurred in the metropolis which is likely to calise some sensation. Wd refer to the fact of a whole family, moving in the upper raniks of life, having sintultaieotusly gone over to thc RoJmian Catholic ...

... It will be seen in another column that an inquest has been held upon the body of a girl, who has fallen a Victim to the fury of an ox on its way from Smith- held. The violence of the animal is said to have 'Ieen owing to the presence of Her Majesty's 3d regiment of Buffs, while, in right of their ancient Ptivilege (the regiment having been originally one of the City Train Bands), they marched ...