... OPENING OF TRB WVHRARNCLIPIP SILKSTONE COLLIERY. -.0 At the small village of Pilley, and close to t1 le the hlickburn valley branch of the South P.,silvwy (ampanS's line, a spirited company ha r metced very extensive colliery operations. Ti; has been sunk about seventy yards deep, and ti.e Par' s eam of coal has been wYon. This seam i, fi four inches thick. Another shaft is in proeress to ...

... ECCLE2S1ASTICAL. APPOINTMENTS. The Archbishop of York his licensed the Rev. Edward GOivvihow, jun., B.A., curate of Newton-upon-Oue, Y.rk- shire, vice the Rev. Joln Gatenby. M.A., on the nomtnin- tion of the lion. P~idsey Dawson ; soid the Rev. J. Sampson, B.A., to the curacy of St. Jolts'6 Church, Kingston-upon- luil, mn tie nomuiantion of the Rev. Henry NWilliam, Renip, M.A. The Bishop of St ...

... I THR LONDON GAZETTE OF FRIDA Y, I SBPTBMBER 16. At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 13th day of Sep. tunber, 1854, present the Qaeen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council. It is this day ordered by her Majesty in Council, that his Grace the Archbishop of Canterbury do prepare a Form of Prayer and Tihanksgiving to Almighty God for the present abundant Harvest; and that such Form of Prayer and ...

... T'R 1M 1E, OIRNING CIRONICLE. LONDON: FRiDAITY SEPTEsil;ER 29, 1851. Tit Cabinet of Vienna lately issued a Circular Nuote which, although addressed only to German Governments, is well worthy of European consi- deritiin. It especially deserves the attention of tho-e persons in this country who suspect aud mnahiie Austria, and we trust that the ordinary liA ~h privilege of a fair heariing xvill ...

... ECCLLESIASTICAL APPOINTMENTS The Rev. Francis Bourdillon, i.A, n Church, Runcorn, Cheshire, has betn apps . ministry of the church of Hieyres, France filed The Bishop of Lichfield has licensed the Re, T M.A., lo the incumbency of St. Mary's Di, Shrewsbury, on the nomination of trustees. ?? Thle HoD. and Rev. Samuel Best, M A., rectoro1 Anne, Hampshire, bas been Appointed by ?? B' chester to ...

... THE REGISTRA TIONS. +s MIDDLESEX. s is The revision of the lists of voters for the metropolitan oid county sas proceeded with yesterday, by Mr. Shadwell, at the Castle Iot), Brentford. The day's revision included the ipe parishes isud places within this polling district. fs Mr. Jones and Mr. Maclure attended for the Conserva- tives. The Liberal interests were represented by Mr. Davies anid Mr. ...

... SOUTH-EASTERN RAILWAY ELECTRIC I TELEGRAPH. To TIZ EDITOR OF THE MORNING CHRONICLE. k SBn-A letter from a shareholder claims for me the merit 1 of the introduction of the electric telegraph on the South- t Eastern Railway, and a reply, signed Walker, has ap-t peered in several of the daily papers. S It is due to Mr. Charles V. Walker, the able and scientific co manager of the telegraph on ...

... MIBERAL RESs URCES OF SOUTH I AFPJCA. An official paper, laid before the Colonial Legis- lature, has just been issued, relative to the mineral wealth of certain districts, of her Majesty's posses- sions in South Africa. The matter was formally brought under the no- tice of the Home Government in a despatch from the Lieutenant-GoverUor, of which the following are the most important passages ;- ...

... CAP7AJN PENNY'S ARCTIC WHALING IEXP.XDI1IOY. The Lady Franklin and Sophia, manned by thirty-three men and three boys, left Aberdeen on the 13th of August last year. The weather was stormy when they reached the Danish settlement of Lechterfells, which prevented Captain Penny from getting one of the Moravian missionaries, whom he meant to engage for the spiritual benefit of the Esqui- maux ho ...

... DECLINE OjF THlE CnOLERA.-Tbe oholera is disappearing. For the time ii has lasted it has scourged the metropolitan lpojktion with a severity that can scarcely be exaggerated. ID f ct, it las exceeded in the intensity of its virulence, and ir ibe rapidity of its destructive effects, all previous aisita- tonosof the sasue fell disease. Since the 9th inst., however, there bas been a cessation of ...

... I SECONLD I'd'l I I ?? HORPvISO CUPROYIC'L ?? Xlowliay, ?? .w'il. id PC EXPRESS FROM PAIh'. g [trot ou OUR owN CORRESP)NDLST . to PARIS, SvxDc i EvrtN' St The ?? of this moruing has .he i . paragraph m In the inegotiations v.hicit have taleie pit' hIi: d, Cabinets of Paris, L mndlorY, and Vielsna, cit U | r- occupation of the priutipalities by t;e Aeisti:le. bt has beer, agreed that tha ...

... RAIL WA YS. IRISH SOUTH-EASTERN. The half-yearly meeting of this company was held on Saturday, at their offices, in the building at the King's-bridge Terminus, Dublin ; Mr. John E. Redmond in the chair. Mr. Huoars, the secretary, read the following report and statement ofacconnts:- l The directors beg to submit the following summary of the traffic receipts on this line for the six months ...