... | ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL; OCIETY. k The last meeting of this society for this session was held ,t on Monday evening, Sir Roderick Morchison, vice-president, a in the chair. y The meeting was most numerously attended, and among at other distingaished individuals were Admiral Lord Col- e cheater, Lieutenant-General Sir George Pollock, Sir Charles 1- Lyell, Admiral Sir George Seymour, Dr. Robert ...

... PROFFERED RESIGNATION OF AIR. BATES. Is another column wye publish a, doeuenctwicich-how- ovei' vaicties the feelings its perusal may excite- c~inctet be read witi iidi ccllibrence by ainy ncecie rne of this comtmunity. We refer to Lice tender by Mr. dclii Bates, of' his resignattion at the joint offices oi Town Clerk and Tlown Solicitor for thle Borough of Belfast. Tice result of the recent ...

... I[PERIAll PA. ElA ME,-r. (Suippleui. nt.rg to T. legruphac .Sit'nssrrq HOUSE OF' ClO-1DONS--Tut:i)snv, dcxc lo, TUNNx'T'S' COMtP'E'NSATIOIN (intIlAND) tiIt._ Onl bte qitestioll Ithat tin', SIpeaii do W iO5t'ilt, eCtair, ill ordert' Il;l tilt!1111!t!S' atighi ~go itilitC tliniltL tie onl this Ijili, Loiti (IA LWAY 'maid lust inl tile, ahll'i' ioot' Iliii righti D isratil lie SI)enll W itriti ...

... The advertisement in reference to the Flower Show, at Chepstow, did not reach our office till Friday morning. THE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY'S FIRST SHOW ■ FOR 1855. Notwithstanding the adverse weather of Monday—heavy showers and overhanging clouds, the shining of the sun on Tuesday morning restored confidence to those who had begun to despond, and augured brightly for the success of the Chepstow ...

... A SECRETARY IN TROUBLE. At the New Court, at the close of last week, Charles William Winchelsea Bevan, 33, clerk, was indicted for stealing certain orders for the payment of money, to wit, upon the 1st of June, an order for the pavment of £201 17s. 6d.; upon the 8th of June, one for thc pay- ment of £-17 15s. 5d.; and upon the 20th of April, onj for the amount of £31 16s. The prisoner was also ...

... --4- (FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.) CAMP ABOVE SEBASTOPOL, JUNE 16. No event of especial interest has occurred to i mark the last few days in the siege operations. -t On both sides the comparative cessation of fire I has been taken advantage of for the purpose of X forwarding the preparations for the ensuing struggle. The Allies have been pushing forward their works, and enploying the ...

... FOREIGN INTELlGENCf?. I .1 'Irs: I following- arr' thle only items of' ineterestim rig INWS brought by thle Pacirc lie,1whose a 'rivalI wast~ annlominced A by teiegrapli li inn(l' bier v'i A ci-t oritiv of tioeiollitinittee, lafr'iy appointed Icy lie Ctiiiv'ntrioii at ?? ta f ffrmeit.( jnltilfni'in of N principles for thle gir-eririerit clf' tine. Kirow-Notlirtig tli patty, iii its action ...

... TEE WAR. UJNSUyCCESSFUL A ...

... i BY ;AGIN ETIC TELEGRAIPiI. I HOUSE OF LORDS-YESTERDAY. The union of contiguous benefits bill went through com- mittee. The infants' marriage bill was read a third time, and passed. The Carnegies restitution bill was read a third Y'4 'time. The assizos any sessions bill was read a second time. The weights and measures bill was read a second time. The stamp duties bill, repeal on matriculation ...

... | [From the Daily News.] Albany Foablanque is one of the most distinguished writers of our 'time. He is one of the few men who have shown that they possessed the originality of thought requisite to form a peculiar and distinctive style, with the flexibility of attention and sympathy indispensable for the useful treatment of every-day affairs. Unrivalled in the power of epigram, his mind seems ...

... | 1S .fAVAL AND MILITARY. .. -0 L_;At As-. A A-M-1 In T. ?? I A half battery Or ArIiry so Gaily expeutwu an fim-k- garrison, from Kilkenny. el Th e MewVer' deab AlpF a Swiss paper, anmuncee that Colonel A. Bundi has been delinitively appointed to the T command of the Anglo-Swiss legion, with pay amounting a to 8002. a year. ; Another fine screw steam vessel, named the Hesperus, has t! bee ...

... DUBLIN: WEDNESDAY,-JUNE 27, 1866. - - THE IRENCH LOSSESON THlE 18TH| The total loss of the Allies ?? 18th was about numerically the same as rumour ascribed. to the British alone before more correct accounts. had reached ?? Office. The French share in the disaster is 2,600, of whom 544 were killed, excla- sive of 87 officers, and 1,644 wounded, not includ- ing 96 officers and 17 missing, the ...