... RAIL WA YS. SOUTH-EASTERN. o It is stated in the report of the directors of this company, i of which we gave an abstract on Saturday, that the dividend r proposed for the past half-year is 8s. 6d. per £30 share, or at t the rate of £2 16s, 8d. per cent. per annum, which, with the I dividend of the preceding balf-year, of 12g. per £30 share, or V £4 per annum, makes the dividend for the whole ...

... THE HEALTH OF THE, METROPOLIS. Last night a crowded meeting of the inhabitants of the parish of All Saints, Poplar, was held in the Town-ball, for the purpose of considering the most effective mode by which the intolerable nuisance arising from the effluvia emitted from the sewer ranning along North-street and King street, and under the jurisdiction of the Metropolitan Commis. sioners of ...

... IA PA L AND AILI TAR Y NE 'VS. --e an- SHEERNESS, SEPT. 4. ied The steam vessel Lizard, tender to the Waterloo, Lieu. es- tenant Christopher, in command pro tem., left here on 8un- ich day last at 11.35 a.m. Sue proceeds to Orforduess, to cruise lea between that part of the coast and across to the Galloper vi- light vessel, being a distance of about twenty-six miles, for he the purpose of ...

... OE.NERAL BOARD OF HEALTI. . is the list of tire weinbers of the Medical ie t d by the President of the General Board of lotS 4 tO kr~paris, M.D., ?? President of the C1P~iialls. l i Collj Brodie, Bart., ?? Sergeant i e Qsee. ?? Surgeon to St. George's ?? Cser Bart., M.D., ?? Physician in 2 c ?? to his Royal Highness Prince ls rs5C M-D., ?? Fellow ard Treasurer ,i Ja ?? ; Piysician to St. ...

... ECCESIASTICAL. s AAPPOINTMEN TS. The Bishop of Chichester has instituted the Rev. B. V. t Tompkins, M.A., curate of Bognor, near Petwortb, Sussex, .dto the vicarage of Tortington, near Arundel, rendered vacant by the resignation ot the Rev. Count John De La Fold, on the nomination of the Duke of Norfolk. The Rev. David Whalley, M.A., incumbest of Carringlon St. John, near Nottingham, has been ...

... BARNET CATTLE AND HORSE FAIR.-The above import- n ant fair opened yesterday morning with a very full attend- ance of sellers and purchasers, who at an early hour i assembled trgether, having proceeded from various parts of nthe United Kingdom, to vend and buy up the respective e stock that was presented for sale. As the character of the droves exhibited at this fair is calculated more for e ...

... !TB LONDON GAZ.4TTB OF PRIDA Y, SBPTEMBBR 1. FOREIGN-OFFIC , AUGUST 29. Tie Queen has bees pleased to approve of Don Etarique de Vediass Corcul at Liverpool for her Majesty the Queen of 9pain. BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, AUGusT 31. The Right Honourable the Lorde of the Committee of Privy Council for Tiade and flantations have received, through the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, a copy ...

... rHE ORIGIN AND cuLTiTz4 I WHEA T. TIo' x 0p A good deal has been written at different eiosr ing the origin of wheat ; and it has bee Phisd ep, many scientific mten, that the grain eu s improved type of the Tri~icordlee, a seiso ro under thle names of ?? ovata an Tro in abundance iii Sicily and thle south o rcs ?? a celebrated Frenchl naturrdist, has rentyla0. experiments upon the seeds of ...

... -CCLESIASTICAL. -4- oe^- IAPPOINTMENTS. the The Bishop of Hereford has presented the Rev. William Ha3o Heyward Cox, B.D., late rector of Tenby, Pembrokeshire, het h rcoyo Rtn e beto the rectory of Eatr Bishop, near Hereford, rendered ad. vacant by the preferment of the Rev. Canon Musgrov, oiif-., His lordship has collated Mr. Cox to the prebend of ge Inkberrov in Hereford Cathedral, rendered ...

... THE EMIPEROR'S VISIT TO BOULOGNE. rFEROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT. SUNDAY AT THE CAMP. SUNDAY, 5 P.M. .IgQ Proportion of the inhabitants, resident as * 110IIs, left the town at an early hour, en ?? up at Houvault, for the purpose of >ttg tile celebration of a grand mass, at t WOS expected the Emperor and the King Belgiauls would be present. Neither his Im- ~lajesty nor his royal visitor was, ...

... LONDON: WEEDNESDA J, SEPTEMBER 6, 1854. Future historians may, perhaps, deem it not un- profitable to compare aud contrast the respective positions of the illustrious personages whose visits to Boulogne have attracted so large a share of public attention. In the Imperial host they will see a Potentate elevated by the free choice of his people to the most powerful of Continental thrones-in- ...

... THE CIIOLERA. jyl DO iGENERAL BOARD OF HEALTH, he On entering upon the duties of this office, the president of at the board at once addressed a letter to the metropolitan lie boards of guardians0 with respect to the arrangements for pre- d venting, wheu possible, or mitigating the visitation of epi- o- demic cholera, now so widely prevalent through London, n. I offering the co.operation of the ...