... MELANCHOLY AND FATAL ACCIDENT NIEAR | BRISTOL BRIDGE. Yeeterday (Friday) an inquest wee held at St. Peter's Hospital, before J. B3. Grindon, REq., coroner, and a respectable jury, on the ?? James Hole, whose death waseoccasioned by an acidnt wichoccurred at the bridge-end of Bath-etroet, at about eight o'clock the eame morning,. ft The coroner having briefly expained the nature of the inquiry ...

... : 94t N Xto, mlerfm SATURDAY. JULY1 18j18&7. TuB intelligence from India which was received in detaiL on Monday is in some of its aspects re-assuring, whilst in others it is calculated to create additional alarm. It is, in truth, of two sorts ; one relating to the murderous outbreaks which had occurred before the departure of the mail preceding the last, and the other to mutinies or ...

... I I . A XA -t -f A Al t A lecture in connexion with the above society was delivered on Monday evening, at the Broadmead-reoms, by the Rev. Newman Hall, of London. There was a large attendance, the room being comfortably filled. Handel Coseham, Req., occupied the chair, and was supported on the platform by several of the most prominent advocates of the Teetotal cause in the city. After singing ...

... A special general meeting of shareholders in tbil undertaking wae held on Thursday, at the White Lion Hotel. The chair- man of the company, J. W. Buller, Esq., M.P., presided. The meeting was called to consider the following bills now pending before parliament: ?? A Bill for making Railways between the city of Brietol and the South Wales Railway, in the county of Monmouth, with a steam Ferry ...

... zrtotot. SA TURDAY, JurY 25, 1857. I- For a variety of interesting Foreign and Domestic News, see the Supplement. BRISTOL SUOAR-MARiKET, July 24.-The early part of this week was marked with itle same dull and inactive state which has been prevalent for some time past, but yesterday and to-day buyers seemed more disposed to operate, and we think next week there will be more doing. THE SEA ...

... ITALY. Despatches have been received from the French Minister at Turin. They announce that the arrests continued at Genoa, and that Mazzini left Leghorn on the 2nd in a ship carrying the Portuguese flag. A letter from Leghorn, I of the 4th inst., says that the government accounts admit 15 soldiers killed and 20 insurgents shot, who were captured with arms in their hands. Private accounts ...

... FonriGN.-Walker, the Filibuster, received an enthusiastic reception from his friends at New York. He has had an inter- d view with the President,-All the British forces have evacuated the Persian stronghold of 11ohammerab.-Yellow fever prevails among the shipping of some of the islands in the West Indies. -Five young ladies died at the seminary of St. Catherine, St. Petersburg, after partaking ...

... To the Editor of The Bristol Mercury. Sin-Finding that Mr. Efikins's letter, which appeared in your paper of the 4tl inst., has given rise to the impression that the Rev. IV. Bruce preached the sermon alluded to, whioli aly does, I cannot, in common justice, do less than write to say he wvas from houme on that occaseion, being at thel easide for the benefit of his health. The text was from ...

... HOUSE OF LORDS, TesunSDAY, JULY 16. The Great Northern Railway Bill (making provision for Redpath's frauds -tile preference shareholders paying their full quota)-was read a. third time and passed. The Joint Stock Companies Bill passed through committee.- Adjourned. HOUSE OF COMMONS, WEDNESDAY, JULY ia. c Sir R. W. CARDEN presented petitions (numerously signed) 7 from the clergy in tile diocess ...

... ISRAEL Ms SlT SrEiuN'a sE-eally, noble lords ought lo Bider that if the Jews were admitted Into Parliament tit. would be very serviceable in expediting public businese they would discount so many bills I-Punch. :1151 9oN-Io TlnvENsTItoN.-Tbe other day (say8 Raike, i Journal, 1832) Alvanley asked K. de Talleyrand to explain tl him the real meaning of the word non-intervention II. to was, It is ...

... SHEP'TON MALLET.-PETTY SESSIONS, Wednesday, Ju, 22. - (Before Sir E. C. Strode, Capt. Ernet, E. B. Napier, and J. Mr. Paget, Esqrs.)-Jamneo Biggs was charged w~t i violenl aesaulting P.U. Ga~mblin, on the 7th inst. The defendant had absconded, but after hearing the evidence of tire constable And his witness the magistrates fined him, £2 and costs, or, in de- fault, one month's imprisonment. ...

... A 1, f arliamt3tarl 'Prat6m8g. 11OUSE OF LORDS, THURSDAY, JOLT 2, The second reading of Lord Redeedale's Adult'erece Marri- ages bill, the object of which was to confine ?? man-lages of adulterous parties simply to a civil contrast, Was negatived by 62 to 23. Adjourned. HOUSE OF COMMONS, WEDNES.'.,V, JtLY I. Petitions in favour of the Ballot were preeented by Mr. D. NICOLL from the ...