... LATEST INTELLIGENCE. THE ATTAiK TPM LONDON GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY. (By Elcctric Telegraph) THURSDAY EVENING. A London Gazette Extraordinary contains a despatch from Lord Stratford de Redcliffe addressed to Lord Claren- don, dated Sept. 30, 9 30 p.m., received in London at 10 this morning.— The allied armies established their basis cooperations at Balaclava on the morning of the 28th, and were ...

... The following is an imperfect account of the battle on the River Alma, on the 20th of September, and for which we are indebted to the Copirte Zeitung's Correspondent:— The right wing of the Russians rested on Bakchi-Serai, and the left on the Alma. On the day before the battle, Prinoe Menschikoff was reinforced by 20,000 men from Sebastopol. The number of the Russians in their two en- trenched ...

... NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS. We hope the object of the Young Friend's Forget-me- Not verses, may soon and safely return to his Cambrian home. A Friend is thankfully informed that the work has reached us, and shall be reviewed at some length in our next publication. Rochette possesses neatness and facility, and should avoid the sonorous pomp of Gorman mysticism. Weare obliged to be chary of ...

... j^ected out a sandy beach at a village called Kousla. The f i ssian and Cossack troops were on the hills, but did nothing ^Prevent us landing the Allied soldiers quietly, although I they did wrong, as they could have harassed us a good We landed our men without knapsacks or tents, and ipy have had to sleep with Heaven for a quilt ever since. I °thing was done, that night, by the troops, but ...

... THAT was a singular and very amusing circumstance which happened several years ago near the town of North- ampton, Mass. It will strike the ladies, we think, as an instance of popping the question under difficulties:- As a party of pleasure were ascending Mount Tom, one fine day, a well-dressed man, furnished with fishing-tackle, ac- costed a lady, one of the party, who had loitered behind ...

... WHETHER the Adasi really abounds in serpents, and is, therefore, justified in the possession of its byname, I know not; but, certainly, a more innocent-looking piece of bleak rock, surmounted by a lighthouse, does not exist. At the Serpent Isle, not a sail was to be seen—the fleets had already left for the Crimea. The Banshee shaped her course towards Sebastopol. Hitherto the wind and seahad ...

... HOUSE OF CORRECTION AT USK. I , ...

... THE DANES AND THEIR KING. MAYY sovereigns in the world appear to exist for little else than to misgovern, oppress, and annoy the people over whom they rule, as if they had been sent by way of punishment, like Saul upon the Israelites. The great wickedness of one has caused the sanguinary war which, however glorious to our arms, has filled so many of our homes with lamentation some are more or ...

... MAGISTRATES' OFFICE, IIIGH-ST., NEWPORT. SATURDAY. Present —The Rev. Chancellor Williams and the Rev. Thomas Pope. Mr. R. Kinsey Jones attended to swear to the jury list of the parish of Coedkerncw. Mr. John Christopher, farmer, of Redwick, was charged wirh jumping out of a railway carriage on the South Wales Railway, at Magor, on Saturday last. —Mr. Lang- don, the superintendent of the South ...

... PONTYPOOL. THE NEW WESLEYAN CHAPEL.-This elegant and eom- modious edifice was opened for worship, according to pre- vious announcement, on Sunday last; and much credit is due to the Wesleyan Methodists of Pontypool, for having so soon brought to completion, notwithstanding difficulties which arose in the course of the execution of the contract, a building which, while it is an ornament to the ...

... OF AN INMATE OF THE AGAPEMONE. tia^ne of *e gen|leme the Agapemone, at Charlinch, jj naed-Williams, got up one morning last week left the «o°Se' 's 60'd watch, and other jewellery, with He papers, on the table, and up to last Saturday had not Sen heard of. The inmates of the p'ace had made eveiy quiry for him, but ...

... [TO THE EDITOR.] SIR, -As there appears to he a little excitement in the town about the first of November council honours to be con- ferred on the suecaHsfnl candidates, I would beg to suggeôt the same course this year, as was adopted last year, viz., a public meeting of councilmen and rate-payers be held in the Town-ball, as soon as possible, that the retiring members, at least, s1:olIld have ...