... Advices and papers from Buenos Ayres bring partion. mars of the disastrous floods caused by heavy rains, which occurred during the last ten days of July in the southern parts of the province of Buenos Ayres and the Matanzas valley. The Prensa gives detailed accounts of this great calamity, and says that all the Banado of Flores, an area of eight leagues or 80 square miles, is under water; from ...

... I _ PIYNEW STRwE AT BLTM The eomuitte'el tbe Mastft Stammer' AssociatoN, - - of xessr_ _ W. wel~wiuk W. K e I r ,d, S. WinohM . inet on Monday at tO iM !of the Msst-e r B as'nd U'8 eobeftr, Wood-s-est Bolten, the following deputa. tiemfmm the 'mmn Mr. WAlam Radcliffe chairma ot the A m iriated A--eint of the four countiea ; Mr. 1 W. Heg othtn Beereay of th f sociat Mr. T_ B-1ks, Mr. Juames ...

... A Ocal alO Itiocrtlanctou. For other Miscellaneous News, see Supplement. r, ii DBe. BOWatNG.-Eve observe that Dr. Bowring, prior to resumina his official duties at Hongkosg, intends paying p Marchester a visit, for the purpose of addressing the Cham- t ber of Commerce, the Commercial Association, and the t toercantila community generally, on the decimal system of a coinage, and on the ...

... w'Mrict., web)O. tR ASHTON. T 'W1RIETEING, AITHMETIC, AN]) BOOK- o VT KEING. APRF~SORL has taken Roomso at 55 ?? TONwhecre be wvil attend every nIC W'DNOAYad SATURDA.Y. Iroa 12 an,, till 9 p.m. Tun PARISH ~1UCaeia1 SoC1OLS.-The collections at the pi Parish Chuirch, on sunday, inbehialfof thiese schools, amounted Al to nearly XP8O. Tm.~xHsoxviNG DAY.--We believe Sunday lost was in gene..- ral ...

... I ' *WEEKLrcv TimLE;s 1 OprrcF, ?? A7i1' e.2 MORNING EXPRIESs. [BY TrEI ,iAtPIL. 1 THE WAR ON THE RIVER PLATE. (Peutcrs T'eegram. ) SOUTHiMPT-OX, Nov ?? 4. The Oneida has arrived, with the Brazil mail. The number of Paragunyans in Uruguyayna is eitillnated at 6,000. The alliecs captured five canmon, nine flags, and 5, muskets. The allies have commenced crossing the Uruguay tv march on ...

... MEETINCG OF ANTI-UNIONIST COLLIERS, . A novel meeting of working men connected With the Speedwell Colliery is reported by the She~field Indepcn&Mn.I It took place on Tuesday night, and the object was repre- sented to be to crush that union system which had engen- dered and was fostering a mischievous bad feeling in the neighbourhood. The Chairman, a man named Plumber, said a party had banded ...

... I DEPARTMENT I. I JIJRISPPXDENCE AND LAW AMENDMENT. SECTION A.-INTE3RNATIONAL LAW. Mr. Dudley Field presided. The only paper read was: What are the best means of extending and securing an international law of copyright? by Mr. Anthony Trollope, in vhese unavoidable absence it was read by Mr. Oats, one of the local secretaries. A discussion ensued, in which the President, Mr. J. Williams, Mr. ...

... IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT, (BY TELIGBAPH.] HOUSE OF LORDS.-YESTBRIDAy. Their lordahipe met at five o'clock. in reply tothe Marquis of Clanricarde, The Earl of DERBY (Premier) atated that ano awer had been recelved from the Spanish government, in answer to the last despatch of Lord Stanley, with respect to the Tornado. It waa dated the 2nd Inast, and had been . ferred to the law officers of the Crown ...

... *I . : -bds_ - I Mr. Brig ~hta~ls acceptod the invitation to be Yet 'rBit t Na Captain Sherard Osborn) C. B- ,who only recently chi went to India, ia compelled to relinquish hila post as igenit of the Great'Indian Peninsular Railway and return to Be England, through ill helh on The royal ComissionersS, Mr. Staveley Hill being the chief commissioner, will commence their sittings in oni Tuead ...

... THE WEEKLY TIMES 1 MANClHESTER, SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 18G7. I TOPICS. The recent debates in the French Corps Legla- latif are exciting a good deal of attention, though perhaps it would not be correct to say that their practical value is at all comparable to the general interest they have exclted. An orator and a states- man like M. THIERs is always certain of a hearing far beyond the confines of ...

... UJNVEILIXGI Or THE COBDEN, STTU'E. X,1 The rermony of unveil the state of the lahe Mr. ibden, }15 St. Ann' Square, took place on Monday afieri noon. Men of all shades of political opinion nutted in doing honour to the illustrious atatesman's memory, thoagh by far ,the largest propotion of those assembled on the oc- caonwere, turally,, the adherents of Mr. Cobden's own polltlc31areed, and of ...

... THE WEEKLY TIMES. MANCHESTER, I ?? I SATURDAY, AUGUST 25, -Lou| . ~ ~~ ~ Ir TOPIC S. By a political accident, Manchester, ere many hours are past, will have undergone the peculiar degradation inseparable from the carrying out of the last penalty of the law. We say by a political accident, because, with a less excited session, the effortsz made to alter the existing law affecting capital ...