... ter SEPT. 12.-To-day there was a Very ~drge attend- tan ance of dealers, many Of them from across the border; and, ix. with the exception of sheep, stuck Of the various descrip- )w- tions was unusually large, hut, generally speakinir, the ,od, quality was deficient, firiat-cl-,ss cattle especially having 'lea been. picked up in the dist-,cts before getting to market. ?? long drought hav ag ...

... 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 ...

... FRANCE.-RETunN or T}iE EMPEROR TO Boutox.ar.-The Emperor arrived at Bonloane on Saturday evening. having stopped at MLon- treuilto review the troops stationedl there. Onl Monldav afternoon the Empress arrived, and was received at the station by thie Emnperor. The Guides, the Garde Iiuperiale, and the Cent Gardes werein attend- ance as an escort, and all the customary honours paid on such ...

... 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 ...

... XI ASSAULTS ON WOMREN~iVD N |IV THEI METROPOtI, L 1 An interesting return to an address of the D. rions, on the motien of Mr. Phinn, of the flub r- preferred against male persons for 1iiesarlt Gn d children at each court within the mtt5t n from the 1st of June, 1850, to the alt of p an c- - se delivered vesterday. Thle return i o nea' 1;, of ence to the Aggiavated Assaults Act N ?? ge ...

... YOUNG MEN'S CHRISuTIAN I TION. SO I t A numeroes and respectable aseni bils Of ladiea s |tlemen attended yesterday to 5ils t°ea tthG bs..;tdina formerly occupied bI thne 'ite at 165, Aldersgate-street, to thuseise of thye y 11! Christian Association. A very elegant entertain5 i 3 set before the visitors in tihe spacioaa and Fre Jr. rated reAding-room, and at tile coclus0 of tI e. circumstances ...

... BLECTION 01 LORD Md 'OR. Yesterday being MiCbaelmall-day, the liverymen of Lold0, nmel in the Guildball for the purpose of electing a lord I for the year ensuing. The Lord Mayor, accoampllied S 5heriffs, under-sheriffs, and superior officers at the the ert tion, having returned from St. Michael's Church, Ba r twhereasermon was delivered by theRev. Mr. 11ont ness of the day was proceeded with. ...

... LONDON: WVEDATESDA1, SEPTEMBER 20, 1854. The eminent ability and reputation of General JoMINI justly command attention to any opinion on strategic questions that may be cited from his writings. He witnessed and shared in the move- ments of the greatest war the world has hitherto seen, and he has described, for the instruction of posterity, the campaigns of all the ablest generals of France and ...

... 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 ...

... .D UCA TION IN THE UN] .TED STA TBS.I The quick intelligence of the American mind has its apex r And crowning point in the New England States, in which it B may truly be said that every inhabitant is ednoated, inasmuch lth aa out of a population of 827,400 native Americans, only 1,800 ta~ cannot read, write, and cypher. In these older states, formed tri by the Pilgrims, nurtured Amidst ...

... I ;'S~mhNDK IN SMokE:' it is clear thatacts aof parliamtent are openly disre- garded or evaded; and it is certain There are people who irrationally prefer to pay penalties, rather than co- operate to abate: and reform nuisances. Even up to thls present time we still swallow smoke wholesale, not-; withstanding that the legislature recently had decided thq nuisanceshallbe abated. Weeatsmoke-we ...

... 1 EXPEDITION TO THE CRIXEA- The following letter, showi g the preparations made Preion to the embarkation of the expeditiontwill be ?? with jkterest. It is dated Yarns, 4th Sept.:- The eubaikation has l.een going on for more than a ,week, and such a sene I never. be ore witnessed, nor indeed has any one here, for the expedition is on a more gigantic scale than. any ever before attempted. Inde- ...