... aorrapakila. DR. MILLER AND TEL' CONJESBIONAL. TO the EDITOR of Sthe DALY BOOT. ,Sir,-1 venture to anticipate that the mnajority- of your readers will agree wit-i ins that it would be unwise to enter into t/tcologecal controversy, in you; columns, in reply to correspondents who have addressed you on points connected with may Lecture on the Confessional. Let me, in courtesy, inform ?? A ...

... .ID Wool. NiTziuParm R 40 TU:JESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1858. NEWS OF THE DAY. The flood of talk which has deluged the country for the last fewr days is something terrible to contemplate. Qolet NOAIIS, who never dabbled much in political streams, nordrankatsocialsciencefounutains, must be puzzled to find an ark of refuge of any kind from the surging sea of conflicting opinions on all subjects which ...

... llfjutiml Tui5allaily. 'Thee is¢t letters received from Mr. Albeirt Smith were dated Ceylon; he Read punctually kept the dates laid down in hilt farewell spooch luntil just hefore wanting, when the bursti of. one sf the boilers of the erine had causead some dOW (lays' delay.-iblusteyaed Times. At Aix, two French priests have recently cansed R seer- sation by celebisating Divine service, afired ...

... Mistrict ?Rtlvs. DUDLEY. MivErEaTI OF THEt LOCAL BOARDO OF HEALTiC.Or Tuesday cuortaiag a mceeting of thle ucecacers of thle Local Board Of SHealth wras held in the Old Town Hell. Tholmas Gr-ifitts, Esqea., tctltt tlce chair. Tlse members prosent were Mlessrs. Tillsy, J1 0. Brettle, .J. Aston, J. Marsh, T. Ticcsley, G. G. Cardo, T. Price, Deggott, and Cartwrigltt. Thle Clerk read the minutes ...

... . arap0ma. NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS. AU letter's intended for publication musf be accompunieal by thtnavisefad -addresses of tihe Weriers,'iot niecetsttrtyfor publication, bit for the information of tie Editor. Correspondents who set any special value upon their com- munications must keep copies of.them, as we cannot under- take to return unuwed contributions. Tire reports of several meetings ...

... (BY lestrie and 1 r ernaqsa4l Tetdsraph.) Deacon. TEMPLE BUILDINGS, Ne-w SraEn. CHINA. rfE TI MSE S D E SP A T CH. MARSSEILLES, October 23. The followiiig advices have been received from Honl Kong, to the 12th of September:- Lord Elgin has arrived here. He is the bearer of a treaty concluded with Japan, which is almost identical with the American treaty. One year after its ratification five ...

... (fount 4n0 09cil. Her Majesty's journey from Edinburgh will be regulated as follows: Ti e Queen, Prince Consort, Princes and Princesses, and royal suite, will leave Edinburgh at 8.20 a.m. to-day (Wednesday) arriving at Dunbar 8,50, Berwick (North-Eastern Railway) 9.45, Bilton 10.36, Newcastle 11.27, Darlingfor 12.34, Yibrk (on-the Great Northern line) 1.45 p.m., Doncaster 3.11, Newark 4.10, ...

... cf.allrt allb cffitci~t. BALMORIL, Oct. 9.-The Queen drove out, accompanied by the Count and Countess Persiguy and Lady Churchill. Tiie Prince Consort and the Count of Flanders went out deer-stalking. Lord Stalley has arrived on a visit to her Majesty. CGeneral Peel took his leave of her Majesty on Saturday at Bablioral. and retires fromt his official residence at Court in tite Highlands. Thu ...

... ,IV 'loot* jiminguam NaAg WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1858. UTce10vED by the copious ridicule and undeterred by the more galling silence which greeted the late quasi- authoritative announcement as to a hybrid alliance be- tween Lord JOitN RUSSELL and the DERBY Ministry, the journal which originally put forth that statement returns to it o05 Monday, and proceeds to speculate upon it inaimanner ...

... ftirt Mile 0 faul. BALMORAL, September 30th.-The Queen and his Royal Highness the Prince Consort took a drive to-day. General the Right Hon. J. Peel arrived yesterday at Bal- mnoral, as the Minister in attendance upon her Majesty. mr. Spencer Walpole took his departure from Balnoral. The Right Hon. Secretary weutto Glasgow, and from thence proceeded to Belfast. Her Royal Highness time Duchess ...

... 9?f vrobilms. It appears that the issue of the Oxford essays has ceased, but that there is to be one mire %olume of Cambridge Essays,' with which that series aio will conclude. The latter volume is expected to be published at the close of the year. LIGHTING OF THE FIRST SLATS QUARRY WVITH GAs.- This slate quarry is situated near Festiniog, North Wales; it belongs to Mr. Samuel Holland, and is ...

... The men on strike continue their agitation. Yesterday as many as three out-of-door meetings were held. Tice first was held at Horsley Heath, near to tice Dudley Port Station of the Stour Valley Railway. The second was held, at eleven o'clock, atNether- ton, where Staffordshire and Worceatershire join ; and tise third took place, at four in the afternoon, at Brockiesor, three miles trom ...