... CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.—We have • Cape Town papers to the 17th of June. The onK general interest they contain is, that heavy rain. 1 *!??' of in the eastern and central districts, along the ,., ' pretty well into the interior. The great rivprtik?' tnil higher than usual. Mr. Macquecu'a . ri a steam-mail to Australia and New Zealand ,t®T? nttll T Buenos Ayrrs Cape of Good Hope, and Mairitlu' I .*' ...

... KILDARE. On Saturday the nomination took place. The Marquis of was proposed by the Right Hon. R. M. O'Ferrall, seconded Mr. Roberts.—Mr. Barton proposed Mr. R. 8. Bourke, Mr. Carter seconded the nomination. Mr. H. Orattan, M.P., proposed, and the Rev. G. Doyle, .P., seconded, Mr. J. A. O'Neill. A poll was demanded, and fixed commence on Monday, the result which will be seen in another column. ...

... cargo and a full compli mtftat of passengers. She likewise took out specie to the amount of 40,0001. ...

... structure said to the birth-place of Shakspeare, and fully participated the feeling, generally entertained, that edifice associated with so many reflections dear to Englishmen, ought not to be lost to the nation, or suffered fall into utter rum and oblivion. But difficulties appeared to me to present themselves in earn out the views the advocates for its preservation, with the recital of which ...

... The National Gallery.—lt is now certain that Mr. Vernon, the well-know connoisseur, has given his celebrated collection of pictures of the British school to the British psoplc, and that soon a proper permanent apartment attached to tli? National Gallery can be got ready for their reception that Mr. Vernon will deliver the treasure he has already informed them is willing to give to the trustees ...

... NOTICES—This Day. BAWKarncr, (Fonblanqie.) —IT. Simmonds, ad., exam., 11; A. D. Dangcrfleld, audit 11, certif. 12 ; R. Wade, certif., 11; 8. Tipple, div., 11J; R. Lavers, adj. exam, and audit, 12; J. Lax ton, certif., 1; R. Smith, audit, I.—(lo.ndlanuuk for Hol&oyd.)— J. Richardson, adj. choice assigs., 2. SOUTHWARK COUNTY COURT. Before G. Clive, Esq. Betting on Horses.—Humfreys *. Thorn.—This ...

... KILDARE, Auo. 17. —( 2 mems.; 878 voters.) « Marquis of Kildare lr ?i ...

... colleges took place in Paris on Thursday and Friday, and the details of these proceedings engross the Paris journals almost exclusively. The King and royal family will return from Eu before the Ist of September. M. Duchatel, Minister of the Interior, has returned Paris, and M. Guizot will immediately leave for hia country seat. The Journal des Debats continues to assail the proceedings ...

... wbe maltreated the ruffians who attempted to rob hi® the Post-office bag Wood-street, and defeated their f his resistance, to retire on his full pay He sixty' l years age, and has been in the Post-office depart* nearly yean.—Sunday Times. ...

... Royal Colleoe of Surgeons.—The Court of Examiners sat on Monday evening, for the last time this session, when the following gentlemen having undergone the necessary examinations for the diploma, were admitted members of the college, viz. : Messrs. W. L. Cishel, Nenagh ; R. T. Spark, Newcastle-under-Lyne; C. Ferraby, Swaifham; T. W. Crosse, Norwich; R. Abercrjmbic, Manchester ; J. M. Camplin, ...

... Edinburgh, Atro. 25. Fever again threatens to be in the ascendant, but it is so far consolatory that external causes alone are likely to rekindle it Irish immigration is the great evil to be avoided; but as the shoals presently crossing the Channel come for the avowed purpose of assisting at the harvest, the same treatment cannot applied to them as is applicable to mere mendicants ; yet ...

... writer. It is a pity that have now-a-davs Cumberland or Sheridan to embody some of the delicious extravagance of the Irish politicians. But the genius which depicted a Major Cyilaherty or Sir Lucius oJYu,yr is not to be met with every age. We must be content to laugh over the comedies which those very unpoetical writers, the reporters for the Iriah press, send over for exhilaration in these ...