... THE SMITHIEpL IUISANCE. I A _ _, .. ?? A crowded city is like a crowded ship. Vhen the houses of narrow streets are densely packed with inhabitants they become stifling in their atmosphere as the hold of a slaver, and disease and death soon work their way. In the slave-ship, however, you have an easy remedy for the evil consequences of such close stowage. The port-holes can be opened-the dead ...

... RAILWAY IThMLLIGaEXC. SOUT3-xASTEREI RAILWAY.-We ale glad to learn that convenient refreshment rooms are to be provided at the London- bridge Station, where thev were very much wanted. ENORmOuS TRAFIC RETun Ns.-The returns of the past week are really astonishing, and exceed' all anticipation. We find, upon adding up the returns of the week, that the receipts of the metropolitan lines alone ...

... GUESSES A3OUT THE AZTECS. We Spent two or three hours very agreeably during the week with the NUipjtians at the Hanover-square-rooms, and were muraelm used by the speculations of the visitors concerning their or-anization it's all very well to try and impose on people in this w.ay, declared avenerable dame to our left, but there's no flesh and blood in those things not but what they are very ...

... NTAVAL INTELLIGENCE. WOOLWICH, Jusex 27. AppnnrracmENs.-Commanders-Phi~p de Saumnarez (184-5), and Charles F. Neiiand (1847), to the Coast Guard. Paymnsoter-Charles F. Turner (1845), to the Vulture, 6, paddle-wheel steam-frigate, at Devonport. Mates-Henry E. Crozier (1851), from the Excellent gunnery-ship, at Portsmouth, to the Tribune, 30, screw steam-frigate, at Sheernese; Francis R1. ...

... UNI'VERSITY INTELLIGENCE. OXFORD, JFusE 28. MARGARET PRoaEssoRSeHP oF DrvoNiTY.-By the death of Dr. Faussett this professorship, to which a canonry of Christ Church is attached, has just become vacant. We understand that the Rev. Edmund S. Foulkce, B.D., Fellow and Tutor of Jesus College, has been requested by his College to become a candidate for the professor. ship. The election is invested ...

... ' WnTWT~niT Ye.,. * IVUULWiUII, Jtune DS.-er Mojetyg ; Vulean, Conmunander Edrward P, B. Van sis steesso troosihsp, July 6th, from Cork A,;p Haiij D atrived t Quebee, oin the 26th, 54th, 66th and 7Zst Re Nova Scotis, with detachments f these corps stationed In C uRneut0, to join the head quastees of landed in the aft~re ino C 1nac TUb detachment of the 71st preceded by the rergnoonR of the: ...

... NAPOLEON II. Notwithstanding the frequent attempts by political fanatics in France to assassinate their rulers, Louis NArOanON has been in the habit of exposing his life as if the dagger and the pistol had never been raised against his predecessors. He has defied this dastardly spirit, and at least on one occasion boldly rode several paces in advance of his attendants, so' that if the infamous ...

... I _ BY AN OLD ACTRESS. CHAPTER XV.-VISITORS AT TUNBRIDGE-WELLS During my sojourn at Tunbridge.weus, I saw divers great and noble personages. The two Misses Berry I particularly remember. They were maiden ladies of fortune and family, and were then well known in the literary and fashionable world. They were the intimate friends of the late Duchess of Welling- ton, the Hon. Mrs. Damer, the ...

... TUESDAY, JrUN 28. W*AR-OFFICE JUNB 18.-Her Majesty has been pleased to corn- msand that ?? Htegimente of Foot shall henceforth bear the naeo h , (orth Duko of Wellington's) Regiment, which honourablo distinctios will be inscribed on the Colours of he Begiment. BANKRUPTCY ANNULLiD.-W. UNDERWOOD, High-street, Southwark-, grocer. BANKRUPTS. -T. CHIvERS, Pavement, Moorfields, licensed victualler ...

... THE DDES:flL&KIG Q TION.- - - |THIE DlU1S USTOS TO TIE EDITOa OP THE BELA Sir,-In a Morning paper I see the inquiry into the dres- making oppression revived and disappointment expressed at the efots Made to relieve these poor sufferers not having been more successful. It appoeas to Me that in throwing all the obloquy on, and directing all the exhortations to the heade of dress-making eotab- ...

... [Ene ?? wire in 'o m E >C *i -- - A -BILL FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF BETTINC HOUSES. This long expected measure, the origin of the Society for the Suppression of Vice, has. at length made its appearance, in a shape which, although it may seem cousobant with the feelings of that body of men (who, we cannot hut consider, have tra- velled wide of their original path of usefulness), will be received ...

... A GOODWOOD SQUEAK from the STAABLE I DMOUSE! We will now, if you please, Mr. Editor, level our telescope and sweep 'the horizon of the future; in so far, at least, as the perspective belonging to Goodwood is concerned. We all know, who possess the natural capacity of discovering the difference between the Newmarket flat and the flat who was picked up at Newmarket, that the Meeting of next ...