... RAIL TA Y INTELLiGENCE. NORTH-WESTERN (BRANCu LINB). On Tuesday the half-yearly general meeting of the shlire- I holders in this company was held at the North-lVesterl Hotel, Morecombe; Mir. Pudecy Dawson, the chairman of the board of directors, presiding. Mjr. W. WIIXLON, the secretary, read the report. It stated that the line between Skipton and Lancaster was opened throughout for public ...

... A tFEMA6LE MONSER-. A very shocking. case was tried on Monday, at Glou- cester, before Mr. Justice -.Williams. An indictment had been found against a woman, a certain Bl zabeth .Bubb,fer'tbe murder or manslaughter of a child nanted Maris Hook. We call particular attention to the report, froma the cntrast betweeu .the;oonduct and resalt of this trial and that of the Birds, at EizeLer, when Mir. ...

... espi ERLOSIONT oiMMNITON AT-1RINDS3BGRG. L { ' ' 1,, , ., , ,0 HAMnUyRGH; kcGus' ?? the fate thiat traed the battle of,!ldstedt aginst th Halsteindrs seemns determined 'to pursue the lois other andmrinor calai ities n The evening train from :11ends~burg, yesterday brought a report. that the powder magainte of the citadel had blown up,- anc d that an Ede mense number olives were, lo t Thougha ...

... I The f-llowing is the substance of the prize esesay by Mr. Nicholas Whitley, surveyor, Truro, in No. XV. of the Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England 0: Mr. Whitley says-I propose in this essay first to examine and determine the leading elements of eli- mnate, with regard to the British Isles; and then to apply the facts so established to agriciultural operations aud pro- ...

... C EPISCOP X aand CA PIT ULA R RE VEN UES. I - The Second Report of the Commissioners is as follows To THE QUEEN'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY. We, your Majesty's Commnissioners appointed by a Cor-| mission bearing date the 8th day of January, 1849, for the purpose of inquiring into episcopal and capitular estates and incomes in England and Wales, humbly present to your Majesty this our second ...

... THE LEGITIMIST CONGRESS AT WVIE.SBA DEBY. The Unsiono, one of the principal Legitimist organs, contains some additional particulars of the proceedings at Wiesbadev.. After declaring that visitors are arriving there every day to paty their re- spects to the Count de Chambord, it enumerates the representatives of the French Assembly, aud then goes on to say : In addition to political men, ...

... RUSSIA AND) ENGLAND. +0 The Journal des D~ bats of Wednesday Ilast Pub- go! lishes a series of documents addressed by thle RUSSNEmi had Governsmenrt rulative to the claims made by Lord had Palmerston onl Greece, and more recently oil the prii Government of the Grand Duke of Tuscaniy. The ceec first document is a despatch from MI de Nesselrode, 0c'~ the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, to ...

... I DEATIH OF THE VICE-CHANCELLOR OF ENGELAND. Tite Right Hon. Sir Lancelot Shadwell, Vice-Chan- .llor of England, expired on Saturday morning at his residence, the Barn Elms, Putney. The event was hourly ..pected from Friday afternoon, when the symptoms of tile paralytic attack, under which he laboured for the j 0month, became painfully alarming. The death of so ood aid so able a man will be ...

... iEETINGS. JOHN-STREET. On Tuesday evening the usual weekly public meeting, con- vened by the Executive Committee of the :National Charter Association, was held at the Literary Institution, John-street, i!'itzroy-square. Mr. E. TI~Ls, who occupied the chair, having in a brief speech stated the objects of the meeting, and remarked upon some of the public occurrences of the past week, Mr. G. W. ...

... Lategt intelligence. SATURDAY EYENsNG, AUTGUST 17, 1850. The 'Mloniteur' publishes the following telegraphic despatches Maqon, August 14, p m. The President of the Republic left COhalons- ?? at eleven o'clock. He stopped at Tournus, and arrived at Nacon at half-past three o'clock. The entire population spontane- ously assembled on his Dassage-having the municipalites and national guard at ...

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... NAVALit ADXIkn' -Arrounnmrre. -ToY. Adios a (90 ), at PavepaPrt. Lieutenants Psrkharst Chan (1847) cad Shote (184steasmftugate, at Patesouth:. oha and N&watl nstructor Anthony Balkeld, B.A. (184) Mid-. shipman Thoniss M Richards, M~isters Mlstsk~t W; D. To Vengeasce: Midshiptnu Thomas H. B. Peflewev. To Dat~ntea, steua-tripsts, at PoirtCmoath:MasClerk. Assisnt Elenry J. Ass.i . To Poi~tera (72 ...