... If I might give a short hint to an impartialwriter it would be to tell him his fate If he resolved to venture upon the dangerous precipice of telling unbiassed truth let him proclaim war with mankind-neither to give nor to take quarter. If le tells the crimes of great men they fall upon him with the iron hands of the law; if he tells them otvirtues, when they have any, then the mob attacks him ...

... TiE GoQerowN AFrAint.-The spirited conduct of Lieut. Arebibald D. Jolly, on the occasion of the destruction of Greytown by Captain Hollins, of the United States navy, in the Cyane, has been recognised by the Lords of the Admiralty, who have promoted him to the rank of Commander. THE GUNBOATS.-The Wrangler, screw steam despatch gunboat, Lieut.-Commander Risk, is reported ready for sea, and the ...

... HIEALTH OP LONDON DURING THrS JVEEIt.-1n the week that ended last Saturday the number of deaths arisingfrom all causeswas 2,039. In the ten corresponding weeks of tihe years 1844-53 the averane number wvas 1,114, which, if raised in proportion to increase of popu- lation, becomes 1,225. The prevailing epidemic has produced an excess amounting to 814 above the corrected average. In the thirty ...

... LEGISLATING FOR SLOGGINS AT THE EXPENSE OF l SMITH. (prom Household Words.) Job Smith suffers heavily, at every turn of his life, and at every inch of its straight course too, from the determined ruffianism in which he has no more part than he has in the blood Royal. Six days of Job's week are days of hard, monotonous, exhausting work. Upon the seventh, Job thinks that he, his old woman, and ...

... FROM TIHE LONDON GAZETTE. Tuesday, Azugust 29. Office of Ordivance, August 28.-Royal Regiment of Artillery.-Second Capt C. H. Morris to be Capt. vice Levioge, deceased; flrst Lieut. C. E. Main- waling to be Second Capt. vice Morris; Second Lieut. E. A. M. Lloyd to be Firbt Lieat. vice Mainjwarig. MEMORANDUM.-T'he date ofthe promotion of the undermentioned officers has been altered to 3rd of ...

... THE CAPTURE OF BOMARSUND. I ADDITTONAL DEsPATCHEs.-The following additional despatches from Sir C. Napier were published in Tuesday's I Gazette: ' Bulldog, off Bomars ind, Aug. 19, 1854.-Sir, I beg to enclose a let- ter from Rear-Admiral Plumridge, who was stationed, with the Hecla and the French steamer Cocyte (commanded by Lieut. de Vaisseau A. G. du Buisson), on the north side of ...

... Mr Albert Smith had the ?? of giving his ' Mout Blanc,' entertainment at Osborne onl Saturday evening, onl the occasion of Prince Albert's birthday, to the Queen, the Duchess of Kent, and the royal familv. The entertainment was given in thle concert room, which was fitted up as wvell in accordance wxith the Egyptian Hall arrangements as I'ouldi be contrived. 11er Majesty and the Prince were ...

... ?? OF COMMONS i PROTESTANnrTIS.'-Of all the inconveniences which the country sustained from the absurdity of a Derby govern- ment, this Protestant element infused into a corrupt Parliament was undoubtedly the greatest. Protestantism ! IKings have trembled and nations have exulted at the name. Protestantism has overthrown tyrannies, liberated peoples, and changed the face of Europe. But then ...

... EXPLOSION OF GAS IN THE CITY.-On Wednesday art explosion of gas occurred on the premises of Mr Amadio, an optician, at No. 7 Throgrnorron street. Several persons were passing at the time the accident occurred, and one or two sustained some injuries. A gentle- man named Hamillon was blown with violence against the wall on the opposite side of the way, his bands being torn; while another gentle- ...

... Rateot intelligence. SATURDAY MORNING, SEPTEIMBER 12. The following telegraphic despatch is dated Dantzic, Friday: The Bulldog has just arrived, having left the allied fleets on the 30th at Ledsund. Hango was blown up by the Russians last Sunday. The French forces have not yet left Bomarsund. G-enral Baraguay d'IHilliers, General Jones, and Admiral Parseval-Deschenes have had a ...

... Tan QvEEN'S VISIT TO SCOTLA2D.-Orders have been received in Edinburgh to prepare the royal apartments in Holyrood Palace for the use of her Majesty and the Royal family on their journey to Bal- moral. They are to be ready by the beginning of September. GOVERNMENT ArPoIsNTMENTs.-Thomas Lloyd, Esq., of Coedmore, is appointed Lord-Lieutenant of the county of Cardiran. Mr Neville Parker is ...

... FRANCE.-THE MURDERs OF THE ABBE GAY.-The trial of Gau- vain for the murder of the Abbe Gay, who was suspected by him of seducing his wife, and inducing her to lend to a member of her family money which belonged to her husband, took place on Monday This murder was committed in the open street in April last, and the murderer immediately gave himself into custody, observing that he had taken ...