... LANCASHIRE. The Electric Telegraph will, it is expected, be completed from Manchester to London during the present week. Deaths from defective Machinery.—The adjourned inquest held on the unfortunate sufferers by the bursting of a boiler at New Hey Mill, near Rochdale, was concluded on Thursday.—Mr. James Nasmyth, of the firm of Nasmyth and Gaskell, of the Bridgewater Foundry, Patricroft, ...

... Cambridge.—St. Catherine's Hall.—Rev. W. B. Hopkins, M.A., fellow of Gon\ille and Caius College, has been elected fellow and tutor of this society. Preferments. —Rev. W. Bangham to Christ Church P.C., Lichfield.—Rev. M. Eyre to Faversham C., Kent; archdio. Canterbury.—Rev. T. Hunt to St. George C., Whitwick, Leicestershire; dio. Peterborough.—Rev. T. Jackson to Mercvale D., Leicestershire and ...

... Portsmouth, Nov. 1. —A grand trooping of the guard by the bands of the Rl. Marines, 52nd, and 60th Regts., took place this morning in the Governor's Field, 11, p.m.—The Ist batt., 69th Regt., will arrive in this garrison from Manchester—three companies on the 4th, and three and head-quarters on the 6th inst., preparatory to embarkation in the Belleisle, tr.-.«hip, for Malta.—A draft of the ...

... Cambridge, Nov. I.—A list of persons who have passed the voluntary theological examination: —W. P. Anderson, St. John's; C. G. Archer, Jesns; A. R. Ash well, Calus; S. Back, Christ's; C. Badham, Pet.; C. Bailey, Cath.; R. Bamtord, Trin.; R. Barry, St. John's; J. Bartlett, St. John's; R. S. Beloe, Corpus; J. 8. Ber.ce, St. John's; R. Bendyshe, Trin.; E. H. Bickersteth, Trin.; G. Birch, Christ's ...

... NOTICBS—This DAY. Chanctrt, Westminster, 10.—Groom v. Streetcr, for judgment; after which cause petitions, commencing with In re I.udlow Charities part heard. After which lunatic petitions, and Wood v. Kowdiffe (2) part heard. Vice-Chancellors', Lincoi-x's-inn, 10.—(Shabwell.)—Roberts Raberts, cause by order, After which unopposed iietitions, then motions and cause petitions, commencing Cooper ...

... Headly v. Oxenham.— Disputed Price of a Lot.— The plaintiff in this case, lady, summoned the defendant, the auctioneer, of Oxford-street, to recover a deposit paid upon a lot.—The plaintiff stated that on the 6th of October last she attended a sale the British and Foreign Institute, George-street, Hanover-square, and bid for six rosewood chairs to the amount of 71., at which price they were ...

... Cambridge. list of persons who have passed the Hebrew Examination.—Examiner, S. Lee, D.D., Trin., Junius Professor of Hebrew : It. Barry, St. John's; Ilaviland, St. John's; Herringham, Peter's ; Ilolroyd, Trin.; rendered, St. John's; Perowne, Corpus ; J. K. Thompson (passed the Divinity Examination of IMS). Queen's; Wardale, Clare. Preferment.—Rev. A. H. Vogan to Assistant Curacy of Newick, ...

... Portsmouth, Not. 3.—The Castor, 36, Capt. C. Graham, C.8., whose arrival has been announced, left Auckland July 8, when the Dido and the Inflexible were there. Rio Janeiro was reached on Sept. 4, and the Eagle and Griffin found in port. The Calliope and Racehorse were at Wellington. Dr. Osman, of the Inflexible, came home invalided by the Castor. Everything was tranquil in the northern partof ...

... Cambridge, Nov. 3.—Gonville and Caius College. —The following officers have been appointed Bursar, W. H. Drosier, M.D.; Steward, Rev. C. Eyres; Deans, Rev. J. T. Walker, Rev. J. Crowfoot; Librarian, Rev. W. R. Collett; Pi-selector Rhetoricus. Rev. J. T. Walker; Greek Lecturer, Rev. C. Clayton; Hebrew Lecturer, Rev. J. R. Crowfoot; Catechist, Rev. W. Collett; Salarist, Rev. C. Clayton.—The Rev. ...

... TATTEHSALL'S.—Thursday. Many of the subscribers were absent at the Worcester races and steeple-chases, and the few present were more intent on settling their Newmarket accounts than on future events. Complaints of the scarcity of money were very general, and they were aggravated the neglect of many persons to appear even proxy; the business transacted affords but a limited quotation:— ...

... Edinburgh, Nov. 3. The unwillingness of Highland proprietors to avail themselves of assistance when gratuitously tendered is a phenomenon altogether inexplicable. The Highland Destitution Committee, in the plenitude of its liberality, offers to advance, the truck shape of grant of oatmeal, one-third of the cost of constructing roads in the remote and still inaccessible districts of Lochbroom ...

... The following Death haves occurred in the Akmiks India since the departure of the previous mail:— Majesty's troo^jg: Quartermaster Kneebone, 29th Foot.— Bombay Sec. Lieut. 11. M. Gibb, Artillery.—Madras : Lieut. A. Barlow, 2nd N.V.B. ; Capt. J. Ogilvie, 35tli Hegt.; Superint-Surg. G. Knox ; Lieut. A. Stuart, 31st Regt.; Capt. Rochford, 27th Regt.; Brigadier A. Cook, at Wjdtair.—Bengal : Major ...