... DtfREADFhUL FIRE anzd LOSS of LIF.!t1 yesterday mornings between the hours of eight and nine, the neighbsarhood of Goawell-street, Clerkenwell, and its vicinity, wias thrown into a state of the greatest excitement by the sudden outbreak of a serious tire in the private dwelling-house of Mr. H1. Shank, situate at 18, Powell- street East, lKing-square, Clerkenwell, which, besides de- slroyiug ...

... T1lE ARMY[., PitOltOTTOyli AyD Pit'll.nAaSE.-Thirty-lteo gclitle- n Ienl ]IU ave he' xi ?? as cornets or en~tiirls in thle n rniy 4 urhitr thrli pcec.'l lugi months twenty-two of' whoml h ave .ptircliiseil tltar cinuniisciono, varying in price titom £4.,0 Ito £1,'()0 eiclil, andi amnountinig in the aggri gate to the ?? of £10,010. . The lollowingr non-roommiscioned oflicers lmave lii't pro- ...

... I1?Li.AND. iii 4.. DUJ3L1N, Nov. 4. IC [s'ao?x OUR COIl tiUt.i'CJN ilictOT.] TIlE DISTRE5C.t OtCNTAItY joltilEt'. There nrc tortlier gratifvitig evi ICIICOS of ill ?? IV ? he iiceitti ins received from the coo otry this dat', and Id h. re lie far Ibwer statenien to of deatitti lion among th? ?? p aslitllry. 'I'he cOti5tOlitillir3' ci toi tie rev i teil at the elijee in Dublin Castle, this ...

... TIIE NA IIONVAl PROVIDENT AND} B nEIVs;volEAT ? UNI SON,. A mcefiltlt teas livid yesterday at the London Tavern, ?? to toe ?? odvertisement National Aoti- poor L w Provident lIft] Benevolent Union. A public meeting' will be held tais day, November ?, at the London 'rareni, Bivlio?iagate.,,treet, at one o'clock precloely, of gell tiesten dcei rou.c ot bettering the condi Lion of the well- ...

... A i~ XR31 IC1 'FiM-iiOn 'I'IiltiqdRNy morning Inst. 1alolt ela oe~)^ 'i T e tiel-mil :ll nud ?? ty esten- ?? bildi uk g it 1(in g usit-, tsru observed tobe onl tire. loew th( tire or' gitiited Ihts as yi remained a iii vsterv. Inist ttly on its Ajl t;l discovered thne ahirrnt wvits gie, but onl accolilt of stiil: :itvidetits I ttpentiilt 'eudorn inl the phice, wtntuy par- ties ditl not ...

... FRANCE. SCTENTIFIC INsrRUcTtON.-The Minister of Public Instructien has charged the Facility of Sciences of Paris to send to himi a report on the state of scientific instruc- tion in France. The report is to refer particularly to the arnonner in which it is conducted in the colleges and su- perior primary schools; it is to declare how far this in- struction responds to the wants of societv, and ...

... Base Csrown .Pieceas.-In a recent publication 'we quoted a paragraph fromi a contemporary staitig that spu'olon s crown pieces were circulated to a 00s51 lerahle extent i)n Alazichester, and added0 that similar counterfeits had been detected in Glasgow. The following incident will Illus- trate the enode of operation adopted by the utterers of the bad coin, and may serve as a salutary caution ...

... Osborne Hoa0use.-Unon the arrival of the Courtin the Isle of Wight nest weeik, the planting of several thousands of trees, consisting of oak, elm, and chesnut, will take place upon the grounds around Osborne House, and at Barton, under the immediate superintendence of her Ma- iestv and Prince Albert. Various additions will also be made to the ornamental shrubberies in the immediate vicinity of ...

... INTERCOURSE WITH NEW ORLEAS AND THE GREAT VALLEY OF THE WEST. ( From the Liverpool Times. I A plan is in course of execution for improving the corn munication of New Orleans, the sole outlet of the great valley of the Mississippi, with the sea, which, when exe- at euted, will be attended with many advantages to the IaT rapidlv-increasing commerce of that city and the region I Lk of which it is ...

... SCEtNE AT THE SEA OF MARMORA. (Feoe a c; . Db2aa , by Clirisaia AnderseW ) We steered over towards the coast of Asia and the great City of the Dardanelles, on the fortress of which one great cannon was ranged by the side of the otber,-they did not n Salute US. Soldiers in E aropean uniform, yet with red, h high-crowned fez, peeped forth from between the port- holes. Boats, with Turks and ...

... LOCAL INTELLIGENCE. NEWPORT CATTLE MARKET.—WeoNMDAY, Nov. 4. Price per lb. to sink the offal. s. d. g. d. 0 6 0 61 0 61 0 61.. 0 7 Pitts (per score) 8 6 9 0 Owing to the great fair taking place on Friday, the 6th inst., our market was rather limited. There was a good demand for beef, and a complete clearance effected. Sheep of good qua- lity continue to sell well, and scarcely enough appearing ...

... DOMESTIC SEWS. » At the Court at Windsor, on the 3 ...