... THB COUNCIL OF INDId. leub On Monday, the 9th instanut, the Court of Directors 8and proceeded to elect from among themselves seven members of heel the new Council of India. Their choice Is unexceptionble ath and in only one respect differs from the list we ventured to mad propos in our isse of the 15th July. T he tsole error we offes committed was in supposing that Colonel Sykes had a better ...

... THB BRIT18I COLUMBIA GOLD DIG&NG, I I . _- _ (From the 80 41.randsco News Leter of July 6.) The proprietor of the San Francic9o News Letter having determined to see the Elephantg to beat the centre of the present excitemnentof the Dbrado and to judge for him- self, or rather to solve the problem of how much gold, how many Indians and how much huabug, went on board the P. M. S. S. 6ortes, ...

... NAVAVL AND1 MILIIARY. I ADM.ITRALTY, AUGUST 1 9-ArPPONTMxENT.- Clerk ?? II. Chowrn, to tho Madagasicar, store-ship, at Rio de Janeiro. Liciutensot-Gvet ral Sir J. F. Love, ?? Inspector- General of Jrfauwry, arrivitl at Cork fromt Fermrty, on the PI 16th Auntrust, lie inspected and dined with ColoiaelFarren'si 0 C.B.. D3,I (nt Battalion on the following day.,I Hter Mlaj lty' 0'1i leimirueit, ...

... SOUTH WALES 1 AIL WAY. The following is the report of directors to be laid before the meeting at Paddington next Friday: 1. The great depression in the trade of the country, which has existed during the last half-year, and which has prejudicially affected the traffic upon almost every railway in the kingdom, has operated upon the South Wales Railway so as now, for the first time since the line ...

... PRINOE84'S. TIT! Evtviera DYING FOR LOV.--And TEE MEBROHANT OF V0EOS. Sr. and Mrs. a. Kean.-ODen at balftpast 6. OLYMPIC. Tins EvsRvsG, A DOUBTFUL VICTORY. Mewn 0. Vining and * GOrdon, Mrs Stirling. -RUSH MONEY. Messrs, F. BeRson ?? Bali and G. bookek* Miss Bromley and Mrs. Eulden.-And 800on AT TiE SWAN. Mr. F. Rebso.-Commenee at half-put 7. STRAND. Tnis EvuNwzo, COURT FAVOUR. Messrs. merye ...

... GREAT FJBR iAT BLQKFAZI. The neighbourhood of B]Ckwal1 was on Saturday morning the soee of a fire which hls laid in ris Property rongbly estimated in value at several thousmnd pounds starling. Tho premises in ?? to, fir broke out belonged to Mr. W. Emery, government, ?? genera coe situate in Brunswiak-street w'.ctwal adjining, High; tre Poplar, and Bedford-street. The property in question ...

... The following extract from a letter written by Dr. Neild, of New Plymouth, will be found interesting: About ten miles from New Plymouth, New Zealand, a deadly strife is going on between two men and their followers. Wiremu kiingi, always opposed to Europeans, and who once openly, before hundreds of natives called the much boasted Sir George Grey ' a lying governor ?? this chief, with 500 men, ...

... (FROM OCR SPECIAL CORUESPONDl3NT.) CONSTANTINOPLE, AUGUST 11. Your second leader of the 24th ult. expresses with singular point and accuracy the opinion of nearly every intelligent Englishman in this country on the present policy of the French government in the Levant and throughout Turkey generally. Had the writer, indeed, given a six months' local study to the subject, he could hardly have ...

... LIVERPOOL, MONDAY. The Royal Mail steam-ship America, Captain Miller, from New York on the 4th instant, arrived here at 1 o'clock this morning, bringing 90 passen- gers, and 725,641 dollars in specie. The steam-ships Persia and Vigo, both from this port, arrived at New York On the 3rd instant. The steam-ships Hermann and W1ashington, for- merly running between Southampton and New York, were to ...

... THE CONFE'SSIONAL IN THE' RIVGLISH cff UR =CH The following memorial from the vicar, church- wardens, and other inhabitants, in reference to alleged Puseyite practices at Boyn-hill, has been presented to the Bishop of Oxford: TO THE RIGHT REV. THE LORD BISHOP Or OXFORD, l We, the undersigned inhabitants of the parish of Stoke, in your lordship's diocese, and communicants of the Church of ...

... IA 'SPEOIAL COBBESPONDJET IN DJIFF1CUZTY. I DONT TRAVEL IN FRANCE IP YOUR NAME 1 BERNARD. is It is not an agreeable matter to have to allude to a- one's self in a letter which should be devoted to other more e important and interesting topics; but in this case the neces-, l sity devolves upon me to do so, es I have been prevented Ifrom discharging the duty I undertook to perform for the - ...

... Milsopened Receipts. 1858 1867. 1858. 8167. ?? 13 ' JE10 Belfast anti Blymoaer ?? 88 1400 1418 Belfast and Coanty Dow 17 17 34£ 188 Birkenhead, Lancashireo a s 33 33 3073 2902 Blackburn . ?? .. 26i 26 1 B5st 3~~e 20 1? 1458 1145 Caeoia ?? ?? ?? 117 7.303 Mai Caledanlan ?? 198 14142 10901 Chaster asnd Holyhead . 94 94 7008 7314 Cork and andaon ?? ?? 20 318 Cok Blackrock, and Paosago ?? 68 318 ...