... I (From the Belfast Mercury.) The late nefarious attempt at abduction on the part of Mr. Carden reminds us of a ease somewhat similar, but attended with more melancholy results, which oc- curred in the north of Ireland 93 years ago. We refer to the case of John M'Naghten, Esq., who was executed on the 15th of December, 1761, for the murder of Miss Knox. We have been at some pains to ascertain ...

... The following are copies of the correspondence and notes' recently exchanged between the British and Austrian governments on the Eastern question:- THE EAL OF CLAI=NDON TO THE EARLi OF WEST- MOBELAIWD. Foreign-office, July 22, 185A. - My Lord,-I have to acknowledge the receipt, this day, of vour lordship's telegraphic despatch, by which her ma- jesty's government learn that Prussia has ...

... CRVISE=OFF SEBASTOPOL. The following ininute and graphic description of the late reconnaisance of Sebastopol by Sir G. Birowne, General Canrobert, and the officers of the steam-sloop Fury, will be read with much interest. It is contaibed in a letter to his relatives in Dublin from an Irish officer serving in that vessel:- cruAug. 1,t18o4-fHer Mamesty's ship Fury, Basdjik. My dear -,-On the ...

... T 1-l E 13 W N O C K A CT 1.IRQlNIEUIOM rUt:hAbD:N MTil VAT.UN 1' ) M3AN. Yas-ronu,1Ar, at Cloven 'Clock, a11it nfui,i ticlfl Washd inl thle Boarclrcoen- at the illie crlih$o h Bel- fact sad coolty DOWa1 Re ii vSv, 112Ildi' tie ?? of thle 1.and's, Ciauscr. Conisoflettctn Act. for ?? pot- P1 of tsiitifgtile value, of ceitain slob Land, to tile am aunt OF thitroe or fouruti Jloit' cd at yes, ...

... . I I 1 I . - I , IN our Supplemient will be found a report of a lecture delivered in Leeds on Monday last, by the r1Ev. F. D. MAURICE, lecturer at Lincoln's Inn, and late s Professor of Divinity in King's College, London, II On the application of Co-operation to Industry and to 3 Education. Those who are acquainted with this l gentleman's personal history and writings know that he is an able ...

... With a view to iiHurd to our friends and the public enerallv every information in regard to the recent CATHEDRAL COMMISSION FOR THE DIOCESE OF LLANDAFF, we purpose on FRIDAY NEXT, to present them wiih a GRATIS SUPPLEMENT, containing o FULL REPORT of this interesting cor- respondence. We sue sure this slep will be highly satisfactory and, while returning our thank* for the very liberal ...

... CHRISTCHURCH. ROYAL O A K .—TUESDAY. Present The Rev. Thomas Pope and the Rev. Chancellor Williams. This was the annual licensing day, and most of the inn- keepers of the division of Christchurch attended to receive their licenses. There were three applications for now licenses, namely, by Mrs. Mary Howell, of the Cross Hands, and Mr. Griffith Thomas and Mr. William Parr, of Fair Oak. The ...

... Births, Marriages, and Deaths. BIRTHS. On the 12th instant, at Corfu, the wife of Richard Morgan Hall, Esq., 48th Regiment, of a daughter. On the 9th instant, at Plymouth Works, Merthyr, the wife of S. W. Kelly, Esq., of a son. MARRIAGES. On the 22nd instant, at Llanelly church, by license, be- fore the Rev. E. Morris, Mr. William Rosser, Fose Vach, near Loughor, to Mrs. Elizabeth Davies, ...

... THE LATE FATAL ACCIDENT AT THB CIOYDON STAtiOY. ?i Several days will pass over before the whole extent of in- jury done to the passeengers by the ezouraion train Cosat met with the serious accident at the Croydon station. cast be 3r asoertained, and no doubt there are A numl:oer of per- nat 'one at present suffaring from their wounds and injuries of Sie, whmneither the rajilcay company nor ?? ...

... BOCLESIAST1CAL. APPOINTMENTS. Tho Rev. Joseph B. Owen, M.A., vicar of St. Mary's, Bil- ston, Staffordshire, has been appointed to the ministry of St. John's Chapel, Bedford-row, London, rendered vacant by the preferment of the Rev. T. Nolan, M.A., to the vicarage of Acton, Cheshire. The Very Rev. Dean Jeraryyn, incumbent of the Episcopal Chapel in Forres, has been eppointed Archdeacon of St. ...

... BRISTOLV AND EXETER RAILWAY.. Til half-yearly meeting of'proprietors of this company was:held on Thursday, at the White Lion 'htel; Broad- street, J. W. Buller, Esq., ohairman of the Bord, o Directors, presiding. REOT- EEPORT.: The Sseretaryj.12.BADOSAN, Esq,, read the report~which stated that thegros trafficreceps upon terisetol and Exeter railway from the lot of January to the 1011 et~ ...

... TALKIN TARN BEMATTA ?? _h_ On Thursday and Friday In last weeL, this aquatic gai. Ing, which annuall iconvert the secluded little lake at I h foot of Talkin Fell into scen obtlng activity, tO PL under distinguilshd patronago Snce the meeting Wau An established, it has t'eacly been assuming a more populii . , stable charaoter. Ibis success has not been a little pro_ by the great interest which ...