... LORD DUNDONALD'S SCBAMS IN APRIL, 1609. l Lord Dundonald again and again enforces the powers of I-his scheme, but the Government heed it not. Fe The accompanying extract from the Annual Rcgisler! e 1809, shows what one of his schemes was, and how it sou- hseeded:- The French fleet of eight sail of the line and two frigates were blocked up in Brest harbour by the British fleet under x ford ...

... TiHE HA R PAST Sate UV UI TEBD STATES. I We have searched the western journals in vain for the first note of alarm from the great wheat fields of the western prairies, indeiating any falling off in the farmers' prospect of reaping a most abundant crop. We are, therefore, satisfied that the largest wheat crop ever grown in the United.States is already gathered, or is in such a state of ...

... LETTERS FROM THE OCAP. The following letters from non-commissioned officers in regiments now serviug in the Orimnea, have been published: The following is extracted from the letter of an artillery. man, dated Balaklava, July 17:- 1 will now endeavoir to give you some account of what is going on in this quarter of the globe. In the first place, there is a series of little soruies going on in ...

... X OLITAN LOCAL MANAGE- NO? AMrIENT ACT. ble of this aet deelares that it is expedient that tbo pheid be O ade for tbo better local management of 11:i° o1s iu respecot of the sewerage and drainage, and P lghtiug, and iapovemnents thereof. jb°P ETIEs AND AUDITORS IN PARISHES IN lL5jtOS10 50ilEDULiS (A) AND (B). CLAUSES. I provides for the repeal of 1 r ud 2 Wm, IV.,, to esriltes in sohedule (A) ...

... TO TUE EDITOR OP THE DAILY NEWS. SIB,-The new French loan bids fair to rival its predecessor in popularity, notwithstanding its in- creased 'amount. One establishment, the Credit Mobilier, in addition to its original subscription of ten millions sterling, and to the amount subscribed in London through AMessrs. Baring, has been compelled to forward a supplementary list to meet the requisi- ...

... I (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) CAMP BEFORE SEBAS'rOPOL, AUGUST 11. The renewed bombardment and attack against the enemy's works, which are expected to take place shortly, are still subjects of conversation. Specula- tion is rife as to the nature of the intended opera- tions. The prevailing idea is that the assault will be preceded by a bombardment of the chief points in the Russian line of ...

... DUBLIN, AUYGuST' 27. An extensive London firm, that of Powell and Co., have taken a. large building in Sligo for the manufac- hare of preserved proviSionS for the army and Davy; and contraets have been entered into for the supply of cattle of the primest quality, and on so extensive an iale that, according to the local report, 50 beasts per day will be required for the consumption of beef ...

... (PROM A COREB8PONDNT.) IAUGUBT 4. The exclamation, A pretty day this for target practice, accompanied by sundry hearty, untranslate.. able benedictions oa the weather, seemed to be the universal greeting that passed between the few hooded and cloaked figures that were to be seen striding across the camp, in the midst of the pouring rain, at an early hour yesterday morning. By the loudness of ...

... THE BIRMINGEAM INCOME TAX REFORM, LEAGUE. This association has issued an address, explanatory of its principles and objects. These are thus defined: That there eaould be an equitable adjustment of the income and property taO, and especially that income tax paid from businesses anv'l professions ought not to exceed an equitable proportion of tab.t paid from realised property. That on appeal, ...

... SHZOCKING ACCIDENT A4T PEE REENxx~.. Joe- Ad An inlquest was held by W. S. Riotter, Esq., one ad ofthe coroners for the county of Lancaster, on the body of ed Margaret Ellen Patoo, a girl three years old, daughter of a Mr. lPaton, of Irlasas, and carrying on business as a skinner, iat at Manchester, who had been thrown from a vehicle which1n ,, her mother was driving, and killed almost ...

... 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 he telts the crimes of great men they fall upon him with the iron hands of the law; if he tells them of virtues, when they have any, then the mob attacks ...

... THE WANDS WORTH 7RADB SCHOOL. OREPORT OP THE COMMITTEE OF MASABUMTNT TO THE SUBBSCRIBEiRS OP THE TRADE SCHOOL AT WANDS- WORTH. . In accordance with the views of the subscribers as c developed in the principles and rules of the Trade School I at Wandsworth, the committee of management proceeded t l to organice the school. . I I As theopening ef a school of the kind in contemplation, L in ...