... ,A STRAfGE TRAFFIC. ?? ?? L akAtL@ n o ^. rn his Evesirngswiththe Ronanists, an excellent com- panion volqme to that . deservedly popular work, Evenings with the Jesuite, the Rev. Hobart Seymour records an ox- traordinary instance' of that traffic in masses and indulgences for which the Church of Rome is so notorious. He was himself an eye-witness of what he describes., There are, he ...

... TEIGNMOUTH. A very handsome stone altar-piece has just been cntea~es at the new Catholic Chapel in this town. VL;EFUL KNOWLEDGE SOCIETY.-On Tuesday, the MLh inst., a lecture will be given by the Rev. J. Martin, M.A., cftAlwlisb, On the olsracter and times of Martin Luther. PAMETEnY.-Oit Thursday last a vestry meeting ,U Iheldi in each pariab, for the purpose of antborising the fwial Board ...

... The Earl of Cardigan and Viscount Hardirge had the honour of dining with HerMajesty on Thursday. PATRIOTIC FUND.-The amounts advertised up to last week reached a total of £520,127 Os. Od. The Honorary Secretaries commenced relief on the 20th November, and there are now more than 460 widows (a number daily increasing), with about 600 children, besides 12 destitute orphans, receiving pecuniary ...

... I SAINT PAUL'S, KNIGHTSBRIDGE, AND SAINT BARNA.BS, PIMLICO. ELECTION OF CHURCHWARDENS. I On Easter Tuesday a vestry meeting for the election of e churchwardens for the district of St. Paul's, Knightsbridge. y was held at the parochial school-room, Wilton-place, and was a very fully attended, great interest having been excited in cousequence of a requisition to the parishioners baving been ...

... The Puseyites desire to make Popish capital out of the ' Fall of Sebastopol. No sooner did the glorious news reazh England than `A word for the slain, a sermon writren on hearing the news of the fall of Sebas- topol,' issuea from the Tractarian press. The writer's f name is withheld for prudential motives, but the pub- lisher's name (Vlasters) is a guarantee for the Catho- I licty of ils ...

... CONTINUED FPogl OUR SEVENTH PAGE. CULLOMPTON. IIL5C5XET.-On Friday last a match was played between the , unlin Vale and the Wellington olubs, on the ground of the former, near the Tiverton Junction Railway Station, which ' resulted in favour of the Caulm Vale, in one winninge, with 1 i unas over. The batting of Minchin and Pole; and the fielding i .f ofthe CulmVale throughout, was exceedingly ...

... BARNSTAPLE. CRnISTcAs CHrARITY.-Sir William Fraser, Bart., has given £10 to the poor of Barnstaple, and a like sum to the poor of Pilton. PoL.lcE.-Jobn-MaoEvery, a notorious character, who has been imprisoned several times for disorderly conduct, was brought up again in custody on Monday last for being drunk and disorderly on the evening of the 29th ult., and Was sentenced to six weeks' ...

... AN OLD BACHELOR'S LATEST.-Ladies wear corsets from instinct-a natural love of being squeezed. A baker has invented a new kind of yeast. It makes-bread so light that a pounl of it weighs only fourteen onnees. Fanny Fern once hlaving occasion to write to an aquasintauce who had just been blown up in a steamboat explosion, commenced herletter thus- Mye-steamedfriendi TAxuNG IT EASILY.-` Mr. ...

... THEX iATEhiAL 0McGcN OF' THSE GLODE. I The objects of geology are to produoe a true history of the. origin and structure of the globe; of the changes which I hasundergone ; of the varidus tribes of- plants siad animialts ?? -have at different periods occupied its surface ? and lastly, to reason from the known state of things in the.past. -to the probable state of things in the futture. ...

... EXETER G UILDHALL,-WEDNESDAY. I n n ,,,1 o J P m1a Esflrg. Before R. Bastard, and J. C. Sercombe, Esqrs. An elderly Irishivagrant, named WEST,was charged by P. C. Symes with begging on St. David's-bill, on Tuesday. Defendant: That jintleman (pointing to the officer) would swear a hole through an iron pot.-(Laughter.) He was dommitted to prison for a week. Another Irishman, named IVEY, who ...

... - = ~ = - -- - - I.'I . . MA IY SYSTIM *. . I ;i 5+; l- ofnlfttioll of youngc f ):,i 1 AI Itt I I I . I- * the lceforlnatitoifl NyoungcrimitnIsR !4 - : . toz to this couttt tntuatilly * 'taling at Heath IHuse, iear * 'c.i . .^i. Hilill: . ott SatIrdaylast, -tt liii' a ?? of ldies andI l f LI: oitol, to hear H1. s :L U,,:cI at '.Iet trey. AnInIg thb t :I ' - ' itL II ill ' M.. for Lin ast E - ...

... , L' CONOTfXED FBOBt OUR SEVENTIH rAGE. BARNSTAPLE, DrsPrEsArn.-Patients admitted this week, 25. Accidents, 4. Discharged-cired, 17 ; relieved, 5. The corn-harvest.has become pretty general in tbe vicinity of Barnstaple; but the recent showers bare stayed the progress of the manual operations. The fairs at Lynton and Parracombe on Saturday and Monday were on a smal scale, and business flat at ...