... VALE OF NEATPI RAILWAY. The nineteenth half-yearly meeting of this company was held at the Castle hotel, Neathi on Wednesday last, Viscount Villiers in the chair. The Secretary, Mr. Wililame, read the directors' report, In which, among other matters, they ?? accounts trans- mitted to the proprietors, when compared with those of the corresponding half-year of 1854, exhibit In the traffic depart ...

... PBOM?1w LONDON GAZRTTB, FrW?y, AUpaS 21.? LI I 1 WAROFP1CE, AUrerT 31. 1st Regiment of Dragons Gnars~cs-Asai slat Surgeon Wil- tliau Alexiander Davidson, ?? from 42ntd Fioot, to be i Ssistwant rsurgec. ..4th Light Dragocna-Lieutsnant F. W. Mlartinl to be cap- e~ tain, by purebhae, viee Molyneur, who retires; Cornet 0 H1. II. de Bourbel to be lieutenazol, by purchase, riee D12th Light Dragoons ...

... al k- he 3d U. ds C. I., ii. p- llc id V. id ry in 0- Do ll ld ar ill U. k, bli u- as e. se 081 L4 le r ; as5 td ill t115 lel -? I of I 8Tri WEEK THIS HALF-YEARI. Week This Same Total Same ereLAEic. RAILWAYS. ending Week. 1854 J-year 1853 18551854 w £ .36 Aberdeen ?? Aug .18 3832 3127 11730 10915 72 72 Belfast & Ballymena _ 25 898 810 7312 6874 38 38 B'headLan. & UJhestr. 26 2716 2B62 21421 ...

... ACCRINGTON, HA-LNG eN I - - -ROSSENDALE.DN SrtmoxNs.-On Sunday last, two sermons were preached one in the afternoon, in Christ Church, Accrington, by the Rev. Joseph Wood, M.A., incumbent of Clayton-le. Moors; and the other in the evening, in the School-room at Baxenden, by the Rev. R. Thompson, M.A., incum- bent of Musbury. Collections were made after each ser. mon, amounting to £14 odd. ...

... SECO.ND, EDITION, BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. al THE WAR. le The Gosee contains an order in council, ainCuacing, with reference to the prohibition of the expoftation of drhil ifarticles to north of Dlaokirk and east of halta that the pros. bititon o export such articles east of Malta shall cease,withth exception of gunpowder, saltpetre, brimstone, aitrate of soda s 8ulphate of potash, muriate of ...

... A REASON Yon TsYmv.-A man In Maine, who had stolen a watch, gave as an excuse that he was unwell, and his physician advised him to take ?? York Thines. FIVE SECONDS ADVICE ON FAINTING.-A faint is a fashion. able exit, an impromptu flight of the imagination, a convenient absence, during wbich a lady frequently displays to the greatest advantage her presence of mind, losing purposely all ...

... ILatcot Entelligence. SATURDAY MORNING, SnmTExnBz 1. The ' Journal de St Pdtersbourg' publishes Prince Gortscbakoff's journal of the operations in the Crimea to August 14th, preceded by the following summary:- On the 11th the besieger commenced a brisk cannonade with his batteries, concentrating his fire mainly against the Karabelnaia. The mining operations of the enemy in front of bastion ...

... , - . . *-ILVJ.`U .L X. FOREST FAIR.-Great preparations are being in e for ,Forest fair, on the 12th instant, by the innkeepers il this ;locality. Excursion trains will run at intervals throughout the day on the Oxford, WVorqester, and Wlolverhampton Railway. It is hoped that tbe visitors will keep the proper roads, and not trespass on the Cornbury domain. The constabulary force, for the ...

... I Lbt- TheTvmes of Thursday animadverts upon the de- the felicese ptforth bythe War-ofrice, for the dismissal of the army- Illy surgeon, Mr. Bakewell, without a hearing. After remarkin - but that there is the most extreme confusion of ideas pervadinge by the letter of Mr. Peel, it says:- ing It was bad to try Mr. Bakawell in sis absence for mlaking iiil false charges; it was worse to ...

... religluo 1lu - V- Ulm--y aEL is The following account of the imprisonment of a 2 Y Russian officer, at Constantinople, for a period of seven months, from October, 1854, to May, 1855, 1 D appears in the last number of the lnvalide Busse. . On the 13th October, 18-54, after the occupation of the us enemy's redonlts by the detachment under Lieut.-General Li- el, prandi, along the valley of ...

... From Oxford to Banbury, London, Birmingham, Man. chester, £iiempool, C6hestet, Edinburgh, &c. WEEK DAYS. S.UND. Morn Morn Aft. Aft. A ft. 6 oin: Laves ?? 0 69 4512 30 4 61 6 25 10 0 I etlslip . 7 10 95 12 40 425 625 10 11 Bcte. ?? 10 81255 438 10 73026 Bedfotrd I .. !1 1125154 ?? Nortbm. . ?? 730 I 0 445 6.45 Claydonr.oh. 7401026 115 5 07 0 Winslowd. Arive 7 5010 32 1 5 4 10 7 10 10 513 ...

... DR. RALL AND THlE LATE MR. BTOWRi. T fO TEE ZD1TO3 OP THE DAILY nEWS. SIR,-May I request the favour of youer perusal ofl the entclosed correspondence With the Editor of the Timges newrspaperl I had hoped, after the severe attacek made on Dr. Hall'.s character, that tha~t journal would have had the generosity to allowr him an opportunity of clearing himself from an un~jurst and untrue ...