... INDIA-THE BOMBAY MAIL. a ADVIcES in anticipation of the Overland Mail have been nug l- received. The dates are to Bombay, October 9. Vse r- OUDE.-General Sir Hope Grant, with the troops under the D- him, continue in the neighbourhood of Sultanpore, detach-vie ments being occasionally sent out to cut off such of the re- tiol bels as chance to appear in the neighbourhood. The his- su trict of ...

... ALrreounse it is possible there may be some exaggera- tion in the descriptions given of the Japanese, their ad- vanced civilisation, and happy, contentad condition, it phi] is remarkable in how many particulars these descrip- was tions agree with those given by writers during the last ti-e three centuries. pl Japan was only known to Europe in 1535. In 1542, Psl the Portuguese entered into ...

... It is a long time since we havo had a concert here so attrac- Co 'tive as tha tS of.Monday evening last, Indeed, we have been un- usually dull ns the musical' way for months back, and it was am thbrefore no surprise to see a crowded tsadn-mnitt in o to prsn little Music Hall to hear a company of artiates of such varied I and distinguished taleonts as apeared ont the above occasion, six he p ...

... (From the Tintes.) .F Mr Bright has made an ordinary Reform Bill speech, such whic as might be made by fifty men with not a tithe of his ability disco and experience. It is impossible to follow a speaker who anti runs from one subject to another, and groups ideas which treat have no manner of connection; nay, it is hardly necessary, tion for such unsteadiness and absence of close reasoning are ...

... BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. Agent Foreig- A a FRANCE.-The Times' Paris Corvespondont writes that the as- Stiez, sent of the Emperor to the prosecution of Count Montalcinbert Octobi was obtained with difficulty, and, it is stated, -was for some time 11. o II g I -refused. It is to be regretted that the rofasal was not persistod II in. The charges in tile indictment are very serious, amountin, India, ...

... PEoPLE are always finding fault with railway manage- thei ment, and neighbouring railways are continually quar- whi relling among themselves. Great lines fight like rival Roi states, only their weapons are low fares instead of gun the and bayonet, and their lists of killed and wounded are forr kept as much out of sight as the casualties of Napoleon's gar campaigns, unless in the cases recorded ...

... REJOICINGS ON THE MARRIAGE OF MR. BAIRD | I OF STRICFLEN. I THE marriage of George Baird, Esq. of Strichen, to Miss H Hatton, daughter of Vice-Admiral Hatton, Eaton Place, X London, which took plaed at London on Monday, was cole- i brated with great demonstrations among the tenantry on s the Striclen estate. The first business of the day was the display of colours, and every farm house ...

... to )E AY Itoe 2l4,'185. WEiDNESDAY, November 24,1858. Tnx Porx wAxING, UNr10rULAR.-Tlhe case of the boy Mich Mortara, the little Jewish boy who was seized by certain theta Roaiish priests as a Chiristian, because a zealons nursery- lowe( mnaid had takb~n it into her head to baptiso him during enemn his inatutinlal abinitions, and whom the Pope, for that ed til reasOn, cannot force the priests ...

... + ~~~~~~~th, FRANCE. set The Ce ljistttionnicl publishes an article on cbs best means of rai proeueting dlisastors !in Fr-ance, from insufficient harveets. Al- thi though thse necessity arises very frequently, if not almost an- iiinially, for imports lf it of broadsth int the Fronch territory, a bad A2 harvest is proved by official returns not to come round more litl ,than oncea inl evecy six ...

... S 1R,-I pereive by last Joureal, that your correspondent Presbyter is stiil indignant at the idea of a Temperance lecture being delivered within the walls of a Parish Church. permit me to repeat a question put in my last communica- tion on this subject, and to supplement that query by a few more. How many sermons are delivered in Parish Churches which are not paid for in cash? H ow does ...

... 1 ~~~~~~~~~ENGLAND. ceel D inci EAST INDIA HousE.-The vacant Secretaryship in the Bull Military Department at the East India Houselihasbeen filled Lot I up by-the appointment of Colonel Wr. E. Baker, of the Ben- the gal Engineers.This appointment is igly creditable to* yes tLord Stanley. ---Hoeia News for- usd-ia. IL. RAIJLWAY COMPANIES' AsS~oIAToN.-The first meeting pre of this association ...

... - MAINUFACTUlIED FOOD FPl CATTLE. f 1e so a ~~~(Fsosa the Agricultural Gazette.) W so Time trade in manufactured cattle feed, judginig froml the ca 1ll enormous (expenditure incurred in advertising it, must be w1. 50 proi-~ng profitable. Not at railway statio in the counitry, thi end hardly any of its newspapers, now is %without anl appeal Wi so to ever~y man who owns a horse, anl ox, ...