... WAPROFFICE, JPe 28. 8th Regiment of Light Dragoons-Robert Carter Sawbridge, Gent., to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Viscount Stormont, promoted in the let or Grenadier Regimenelt of Foot Guarde. 11th Lig-ht Dragonola-Clmrles Ley ICing, Gent., to be Cor- net, by purchase, vice Gaudell, who retiree. 17th Light Dragoons-Drury Cureon L~owe, Gent., to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Jerniughams, wh~o ...

... THE, WAR.: ' ' ' 'THEC AdzM. S - A The main body of Scots Grays (2nd Dragoons), which have for the past week *r two been stationed at: Manches- ter, awaiting the arrival at Liverpool of the- steamer Hidaalaya, to convey-them to the seat iof nWar, entered the latter town on Tuesda morning in two detachmenatd .co prisiug in all upwards of 200,horses ad a it nmber of men, beside oflicrer. DWhen- ...

... The following letters and extracts of despatches have been forwarded by the Horse Guards to Lieutenant-General Butler as the most appropriate condolence upon the death of his lamented son Horse Guards; JTuty 17, 1854. Sir,-I have heard with the deepest regret of the loss which you and the arny have sustained by the death of your distinguished son, Captain J. A. Butler, of wounds and fatigue at ...

... LONDON: ,SATURDAY, JULY 29, 1854, a In the HOUSE of LORDS, last night, The Youthful Offenders Bill and a number of other bills passed through committee. The Laud, Assessed, and Income-tax Bill was read the second time. Several hills were read the third time and passed. The Earl of HARROWBY moved the third reading of the Sale of Beer Bill, and described the altera- tions made in the measure ...

... oA LONDONzq' Saturday, July 29, 1854. - FRANCE. The Emperor Napoleou loft Biarritz on We'dnesday for Bayonne,' vhere he reviewed three battalions of the line, and afterwards returned to the forimer place. The Navarin screw line-of-battle shilp, of'100 guns was launohed at Toulon on Wednesday last. A heavy storm of thunder and lightning, accompanied ey rain, burst over Paris on Wednesday. ...

... I bERDYSHJREr.-SEORT Nous IE FsCTO'tSh.- Two large excursion trains arrived at GWossop'dale, on Saturday evening, bringing cotton spinners from Manchester and Ashton, by the Maehestcr Sheffield, and Lincolnshire railway, to congratalate the operatives of the district on the uninterruPQ'v4 ?? of short time. nley bad a procession, with bands of drusic and fags, and then a meeting, at which it ...

... CUMMINBE' HOLIDAYS. Doctor Cumming has subscribed his mite of counsel on the debated matter of popular recrea- tion. He deolares that religious men will not yield an hour of the Sunday to such purpose. All the Sabbath shall be given to sequestration for evangelical instruction. All the Sabbath? As if this were possible to the finite and infirm powers of man. There may be fakeers, vowed ...

... I |i HOUSE OF LORDS.-MoNDAY, JULY-24. It The Earl of ABSOIDBEN moved that Her Majesty's gracious mes- e sag as to the exeses of the war be taken Into consideratIon, u and said that, whaever doubts there might have been as to cons. mencing the war, there could be no difference of opinison as to the 0 necessity of vigorous measures for carrying It to an early and b1 successful termination. With ...

... I The heat has been so intense in London that Drury- lane Theatre, has, in consequence, been closed till further notice. On Monday last, Sir John Burgoyne, government in- spector of fortifications, was In -Liverpool. The mayor accompanied him to St. George's-hall and some of the other public buildings, after which they prodeeded on board the Himalaya, where they spent an hour or two, and then ...

... Watering.-Plants in pots in the open garden must be watered regularly ; even in rainy weather they must be examined, for the plant often throws all the water over the side. Many a Camella, Heath, and hard-wooded plant has been destroyed by negalect in wet weatlicr.-iofcufeu,.al JotunalI and Faearn and Garden Adve7jtiser. Peas and Potatoes.-In a recent sitting of the Agricultural Society of ...

... RE ADING. I.. I MARMrcIVD-July 25, at All Souls, Maiiylebone, Mr. W. W Hodges, jun. of the Queen's-crescent, Reading, to Frances 1! Myra, the only daughter of George CharPts Jones, Esq., of the Royal Navy, Sherries, County Dublin. .: DieD.-J-UlY 20, aged 2fli Henrietta, daughiterof Mr. T.- Bowlder, bricklayer, &c., Coley-stret.-Jely 21, aged 5-, e Mr. Thomas Philbrjnck tanner, &c., of ...

... THE BIRTH.PLACE OF SIR JOHN MOORE. . TILHE HOUSE STILL STANDING. After some minute research-excited by recent correspond- ence-including the inspection of title deeds, which have been kindly furnished to us-we have come to the conclusion that the house in which Sir John Moore was born is standing after all, The tenement recently taken down, opposite and nearly opposite the Tron Steeple, has ...