... The Murder on the High Seas. -An answer has been received at Liverpobl on NVednesday, from the Home Secretary, with regard to Captain Rogers and the two mates, Miles and Seymour, convicted of murder at the last Liverpool Assizes. (The murder, it will be remembered, w as committed bay means of a long course of cruel punishments inflicted on one of the sailors.) The Home Secretary sees no reason ...

... THE INDIAN MIUTrNIES. A~ ~ ~ To1 1 1;-i OFFICIAL NEWS. (From the Globe.) We tire enabled to publish thle following narrative of events ~ 1receivod from the (3overnment ?? Bombay :-St Dpar.mi.-The news from D~elhi ils up to the 29th Of July. Tlhe btieg'iing army, was attacked by the mutilmers onl the 14th, 18th,~ and 23d. Thle assailants' were on each occasio1n replilsvd with great loss. (Ito ...

... - I English Earldoms.-The premier earldom of Eng- land, at this moment the subject of Parliamentary litigation, goes back no further than 1442; and out of the whole 540 or so of temporal peers, only 117 can date the creation of their titles earlier than 1700. From 1700 to 1800, 187 peerages were created, making a total of 304, leaving about 230 for the 57 years of the present century, of which ...

... (From the Times.)ft Lord Elgin is rather in the position of Baron Munchausen, i when, on turning round, the Baron found the hind quarters of tl his horse gone, and that he was riding on the front half only, oi the violent slam of a malignant gate having cut the animal in ac two in the middle. The Ambassador to China looks backand P sees his army-the train and long array which, should have ti ...

... THE MASSACRE AT 6AWNPORE. traffic w WE (Timies) have 'leen favouedt with 'the following mne- period of mnorandum. of a vernacular document, fbund in 'the house iuneorala, le which, the ladies of General Whoelelsr' force were murder- bcen a d ed ?? I .II of notinc List of those who arrived in this house on Tuesday, July 7, been furt 1857:- mileagef Mr Greenway, Mrs Greenway, Mrs Greenway, F. ...

... SUBSCRIPTION TO RELIEVE THE SUF- FERERS BY THE INDIAN MUTINIES. A public meeting was held in the City Chambers yesterday at eleven o'clock, for the purpose of setting on foot a subscription for the relief of those who have suffered in consequence of the mutinies in India. There was a large attendance of influen- tial gentlemen, among whom were the Lord Provost, Treasurer Russell, Convener ...

... SECOND EDITION OF mONDAY. \INDIA. A Cossid, from Luclknow, is said to have de- clared that the mutineers are in want of shot, and were reduced to the necessity of firing stones from their guns. At Delhi, too, percussion caps ap- pear to have been wanted, and the small arms men, forfwant of ball, are using slugs made of the h electric telegraph wire. It is also reported that, e latterly, having ...

... (FROM THE NORTHERN ENSIGN.) Though the expectations of a good fishing to-day have not been realised so fully as they were che- rished, the quantity brought ashore gives a consider- able help in swelling out total returns, which are yet greatly below, and are not now likely to reach, an average. The daily return of this week has been as follows Average. Total cateh. Tuesday, Rough weather. No ...

... -joIll't gufffligtim. RtSCRUITINtG IN IRFLANSD.-The ultramontane St( Irish journals are writing brimstone articles with the m, vietv of prejudicing the Irish peasantry against enlist- tel ment. They have had very little success, however. M A large mnmber of men have been got in Belfast and A. in several southern towns. sih ThIRTEEN SHEEP KILLED By LIGIHTNING.-Dnring an a terrific storm which ...

... TELEGRAVHIC COMMUNICATION WITH I INDIA. (FROMI THE DAILY NEWS.) b One of the last questions answered by Lord Pal- 2 inerston on the day Parliament was prorogued must I prove satisfactory to the nation and consolatory to b those whose pulse beats high with hope or fear when 2 the scanty news of a Telegraph from Alexandria I brings mourning to many, horror to all. o The proposed Telegraph to ...

... 'faval auto 'gul, ilitarg ?'attIlignut, The Royal Dragoons have given twenty-four vo- lunteers to the 7 th Dragoon Guards, about to embark for India, and the Scots Greys twenty-one. The 13th Light Dragoons have given twenty volunteers to the 17th Lancers, also under orders for India. Colonel Henry John Savage, commanding Royal Engineer at Chatham, having been appointed Com- manding Royal ...

... I 0OURTH EDTITON. MEiCURi OF1I'CE. T IILLRE O'CLOU.i EDTNBUQII . CATTLE ?? ?? Sept. 18 1'Ii numiber of tlie p this morntittg was 7;,65. Ulmantld t nl. at I t i wecri's prices ior bothl kinds sPIP0oltc(L is': price of thle best blaclkfacetl wedder mattoln, 7d rret, ,id to Td; eaves and inferior, from sld to Gd. atntn). top, 27,s; currenttfor best sorts, front 14sto iTS; and ?? Ss. Blaclfaeced. ...