... Wednesday, 2 o'clock. chiq Obtninqld otwd. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. I FRANCE. PARIS, Se/i. 26.-Yesterday the rivers Allier, Loire, and Yonne, and other streams continued to rise. The waters of the Lot and Dordogne appear to be decreasing. The river Are in Savoy has overflowed its banks. The telegraphic communication between the centre and south of France is difficult. ITALY. FLORENCE, SepI. 25.-The ...

... OCCASIONAL NOTES-. Mr. Gls, ('st has at last broken silence as to the Reform League and the recent rows. In reply to Mlr. Horsfall, who, as one of his supporters at the last election, had appealed to him to state his view on the subject, Mr. Gladstone says:- ii, Carlton House-terrace, S.W., August 8, i866. SiR,-In reply to your letter of the 6th, I beg respectfully to express my desire that my ...

... THE observations we ventured to make lately upon the future of England in Europe have been so fortunate as to engage more attention than is generally given to the discussion of distant events and chances which seem remote. To us, however, the subject appears to be of close interest as well as of vital importance: and one, therefore, which should be urged on public attention straitly. If the ...

... From Constantinople we get a different version of the great battle in Candia between the insurgents and the Turkish troops. It is officially announced that the Imperial troops have been attacked by the Cretan insurgents, and that after two days' fighting the Cretans were defeated, with a loss of 6So killed and 1,120 wounded. The insurgents (it is added) have received 7,000 muskets and 300 ...

... (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENCE.) OUR Vienna correspondent says :-The idea of appointing Herr von Beust to the Austrian Foreign Office has now been definitively abandoned. This statesman, besides being peculiarly obnoxious to Prussia, is also unpopular with many people in Austria. The Hungarians dislike him because he gave up Count Teleki to the Austrian authorities, the Poles on account of his ...

... Peace was signed at Prague between Austria and Prussia on Thursday night. The announcement of the conclusion of peace between Prussia and Bavaria is also confirmed. The suspension of arms, which expired on Wednesday, has been prolonged until the treaty of peace is signed and ratified, which will take place in a day or two. The territorial concession which the Bavarian Government is called upon ...

... THE ROUGHS' GUIDE. To t(ie EDITOR of ?? PALL MALL GAZETTE. SIR,-I sincerely hope that we shall have no more riots in London. But if we have, I wish very much to point out to the London roughs in what manner they may best co-operate with the First Commissioner of Works and the Home Office in the improvement and the embellishment of the metropolis. I do think that we owe the said roughs a deep ...

... NOTICE. A SECOND EDITION of the PALL MALL GAZETTE is ublished every day AT HALF-PAST FOUR, which contains the Latest Foreigzn Telegrams, and all important News up to the hour of going to press. Satitrday, 2 o'clock. Chid obtninff,6 OtW- REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. AMERICA. The Royal Mail steamship Australasian, from New York on the 5th inst., arrived at Queenstown at 4.30 A.M. to-day (15th April), ...

... ENGLISH SALMON FISHERIE5S The fourth annual reports of Mr. Ffennell and Mr. Eden, inspectors of salmon fisheries in England and Wales, have just been issued. The reports of both gentlemen bear testimony to the value of the Act of i86i. Mr. Ffennell says :- It is very gratifying to be able to state that the increase of salmon continues to progress, and, in some instances, far exceeds the ...

... UNIVERSITY EXAYVINA TION OF GIRLS. EDUCATIONAL activity is the order of the day. We are to teach boys everything, no matter if we make them fit for nothing. We have reformed the Universities, we have inquired into public schools, and a Royal Com- mission is now setting to work to do the same for all other schools. Men and boys are well looked after in the matter of education,-how is it with ...

... PARLIA-M ENTARY REVIEW. HOUSE OF LORDS. MARY RYAN. The case of MARY RYAN was last night brought before the House by the Marquis of WESTMEATH, who sorely tried the patience of their lordships by reading all, or nearly all, the papers which have been laid before them on this subject. Earl RUSSELL stated in reply that MARY RYAN was unquestionably insane; that she was at present perfectly well ...

... CORRESPONDENCE A SECOND LETTER FROM OXFORD. To the EDITOR of the PALL MALL GAZETTE. SIR,-The independence of the colleges leads to other abuses besides the multiplication of indifferent tutors, which you permitted me to discuss - amongst other things-in your columns yesterday. To entrust the control over large revenues which are shared between two classes to one of those classes would not be ...