... I A meeting was held on Monday, the Mayor (Ald Thompson) in the chair. NIGHT-SOIL COLLECTION. Several letters were read, the first from a man named Whitfield, who had been accused, in written evidence, )aid before the last meeting of the local board, of having, upon North-bridge, endeavoured to persuade the sub-colleotors of night.soil, in thle service of Mr Stephen Fountain, the contractor, ...

... ?? gattst Fdo. Br ELM-,= AND INTRNATIONAL ComyANYS TwyakWANE. Offices, Temple Bulldings, New Street. RUSSIA. Accounts from St. Petersburg, of the 0th November, mention that winter has set in very severely. During the ights of the 26th and 27th, the Neva was frozen, and navigation completely stopped. TEE LEVIATHAN. The ship moved thirteen inches forward and fourteen aft yesterday morning. The ...

... STAFFOIlR)SHIIIRE. N THE. FIRST REIN~ItEsT or KIN'G's OWN STAFFO500SiIIE t dt MILITIA. -Onl Mondny morning last this regimrent left Lich- Ill I-field for Perth, iri Edinburgh. The men marched from tile 0' o city to ?? Railway station, under thle command mn dt of Colonel thle Iron. W. P. 'Talbot, and were accompanied by 55' :0an immense crowyd of people. The train left shortly after sixc j ...

... Ttill Colonab Observer, of Nov. 2, has the following from Galle:- ARRIVAL OF TIHE STEAMER JOHN IIELL AND SAILING TRANSPORT )VILLIAM IIAMMOND. Arrived, the steamer John Bell, Captain A. Orkney. Kingstown, August 6; St. Vincent, 20; Sinon's Bay, Septemrber 29. I'asseigers:-Lieute- nant-Col, Sparks, Majors Gloster and Sno(dgras, Cap- tains Dieking and Aadington, Dr. Wall, Lieutenants Barton, Hume ...

... TIME OF TRAINS LEAVMNG EDINBBURGH FOR UNDERMINTIONED PLACES. DECEMtBER lSF-,. T% Tv abbreviations withih parenthesis-(Cal.), (S. ?? (E. and G.), (N. B.), (E. P. and D.)-slgnqfy Csledonilri, Scottish Central, Edinburgh and Glasgow, North British, and Sdinburgh, Perth, and Dandee AlIlways respectively, and intimiate that the trains start from thse -termuini of these railways in Edinburgh at the ...

... [Saturday, before Charles H. Williams, Esq.] DRUNKEN LETTER CARRIER. Jameson, letter carrier, was charged by William Edwards, post- master, of Pontypool, with being drunk whilst on duty as such letter-carrier. The prisoner pleaded guiltv, and, after a severe reprimand, was ordered to pay a fine of 40s. or in default, to be imprisoned for 3 months. SowniLL—RESCUE. John Escot was charged by ...

... HER MAJESTY'S SPEECH.—In the House of Commons, her Majesty's gracious reply to the address in reply to the speech from the throne on the opening of the session was brought up by Lord CASTLEROSSE, and ordered to be entered on the journals of the house. THE ENGLISH PRISONERS AT NAPLES.-In reply to Mr. M. Milnes, Lord PALMERSTON stated that despatches had arrived on Saturday last which, to some ...

... ASHTON-UNDER.,LYNE.-Several gentlemen are mentioned as likely to be put in nomination to represent Ashton-under-Lyne, in the place of Mr. Hindley, de- ceased. Mr. Milner Gibson, Mr. Booth Mason, of Leamington, formerly of the firm of Messrs. Thomas Mason and Sons, cotton manufacturers, and Mr. F. D. P. Astley, the owner of the Dunkingfield estate, have been named. Mr. Gibson seems to be the ...

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... BLECTION INTELLIGENClE. a . iKASHTON BLECTIOY. . The poll commenced on Saturiay mioring, and L resulted in favour of the Right Hon. Thomas Xilner Gibson. a At the end of the first hour Mr. Gibson was 125 I6ead of his ti antagonist, and this majority was never reduced throlighout S the day, although Mr. Mgson's friends strsggled hard to the last, and succeeded in securing nearly every vote from ...

... I , .- i ?? PARLIA14 1; HUBOE ll, ORDS.-ThURSDAY, d t T Oa C a took his seat on thy ow kCks*11, five EUO 1 OF REAL EST'tE - > it Lord ST. EON DS laid on the table a bllWAbiaimpli- or fying the transfer of realestate whichiwaead a first time, at BANK ISSUES INDEMNITY BILL. le On the order of the day for thelaecond readini;bi this bgil, E- Lord STANLEY of ALDERtEY said he ?? ?? was ageneral ...

... OUR INDIAN HEROES-SIR H. HAVELOCK. l. (From tht Tines.) . .t It is one of the most.mournful circumstances con- a nected with the Indian mutiny that so many brave k chiefs have been called to receive the reward of their r, courage and .patriotism elsewhere before time wasl. g given to their countrymen. to mark the sense of the 0 ,eminent services which they had rendered to the a British name. ...