... CURIOUS FATALITY. — On Monday evening, James Mayall, aged twenty-one years, a young man who has recently commenced business as a bookseller and newsagent in Yorkshire-street, Oldham, was putting up the shutters of his shop, when the wind caught the shutter in his hand, and threw him to the ground, causing injuries which resulted in his death in a short time. THE MYSTERIOUS DEATH AT RAMSGATE.— ...

... This gentleman arrived in London a few days ago from Paris, en route for his native city, New Orleans, viA Liverpool. On Tuesday week he played at the London Club, Cornhill, and in the evening at Herr Lowenthal's new chess club, St. James's Hall. A match was hastily made up for Wednesday, and came off at the London Club, Morphy contending blindfold, against eight mem- bers of the club, eight ...

... BY OCR LOXDM 0ORRKSPONDEXT. (Our readers will understand that WI1 do not hold ourselves re- sponsible for our able Correspondent's opiniom.) IN the midst of the dullest part of the vacation news comes upon us with a thunderclap. Your correspondent starts and shivers at the thought that, by a chapter of fortunate accidents, he was not in the Great Eastern, which, after achieving a great success ...

... We have received by Overland Mail our Australian files to July 16. The news of the war in Italv had caused immense excitement, and the possibility of an abandonment of neutrality by England had been taken so seriously that all party differences and local disputes had been forgotten in the general anxiety for the safety of the colony. For it is noticeable, although not at all surprising, that ...

... TO PARK.—Dr. Gourley, of Wilton House, has received an official communication from the Chief Com- missioner of Woods and public Works, stating that the new entrance to the Regent's Park from Charles-street, Portland-town, will be opened to the public on the first of May. E AST INDIA-HOUSE.—A Court of Directors was held at the East India-house last week, when the new directors elected on ...

... THE BATTLE OF ALMA. OFFICIAL DESPATCHES F;!OM MARSHAL ST. ARNAUD. PARIS, SATURDAY EVENING, The Moniteur of this morning publishes the following report from Marshal de St. Arnaud on the Battle of Alma: Field of Battle of Alma, Sept. 21. Sire—The cannon of your Majesty has spoken—we have gained a complete victory. It is a glorious day, Sire, to add to the military annals of France, and your ...

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... fa a t t, r t Fj. LONDON, MONBAT, Nov. IS Suppiies Jiave become moderate of Colonial Prodnce, and in the value searcely any variation took place to-day; but pnrchaees were cautiously made for the Home and Foreign markets, and consomption is less favourable. In Russian Produce there ia a large business doing, and rates have advanced, the shipping season at St. Petersburg having closed. The ...

... MELANCHOLY CASE OF SELF-DESTRUCTION AT THE VILLAGE OF THE NELSON, LLANFABON. On Monday, the above place was thrown into the deepest gloom, by the sad report, about five o'clock that evening, that Jane Phillips, the eldest daughter of Thomas Phillips. collier, (she being a maid-servant at the house of Mr. David Thomas, boot and shoemaker), had committed self-destruction by bang- ing herself. It ...

... [BY OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT.] PARLIAMENT is still engaged in discussing perhaps the most delicate and important of all questions-that relating to the law of divorce. A strong opposition has been raised against the ministerial measure. At the same time a majority is in its favour. And the measure has received the sanction of the House of Lords. Whatever may be thought of the principles which ...

... THE BISHOPS AND THE INDIAN REVOM.—The Hon. and Right Rev. Dr. Montague Villiers, Bishop of Carlisle, has issued an address to the clergy of his diocess, in which he says It might be of great advantage if you could call the attention of your congregation to the power of prayer at such a season. It would help them to realise that prayer is no mere formal matter, but the directly appointed means ...

... WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19. IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT.—Mr. HADFIELD wished to ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether the govern- ment intend to bring in a bill next session of parliament to abolish imprisonment for debts contracted without fraud ?—Sir G. GREY said the subject was under consideration, but he could make no pro- mise. LORD-LIEUTENANCY OF IRELAND.—Mr. ROEBUCK gave notice ...