... CRICKET CLUB.-On Wednesday last the autumnal nesting of the above club was held at the Three Salmons Hotel, when a moderate muster of playing nembers attended. The accounts having been pre- sented, found correct and passed, shewing a balance )f 5s. 7-id. in favor of the club, it was proposed and inanimously carried, that Mr. Bailey be appointed secretary, and Mr. F. Greatwood, treasurer, for ...

... fiabai and JEtlttatg* DEATH OF A. TRAFALGAR HERo.We announce with deep regret the death of that gallant and distin- guished officer, Captain Robertson Walker, R.N., which took place at his seat of Gilgarran, near Whitehaven, on the 25th ultimo. He entered the navy on the 6th of April, 1801, and was appointed midshipman on board the Princess Charlotte. He fought on board the Victory as ...

... RAGLAN. To the Editor of the lIsle 0' server, SIR.—The paragraph inserted in your last week's im- pression, headed Proposed K ew Road to the Railway, being full of mis-statements, I shall feel obliged by yotir permitting me to show a statement nearer the truth. Your correspondent stated, that an earlier meeting than usual was held, which was calculated to mislead the parishioners. The notice ...

... THE QUEEN (IN THE PROSECUTION OF THE FIEV. ALFKBP POOLE) V. THE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY. Mr. Bovill, at the sitting of the Court of Queen^ Bench, on Tuesday, applied, on the part of the Ret. Alfred Poole, for a rule calling upon his Grace the Archbishop of Canterbury to show cause why a man- damus should not issue, commanding him to make, or cause-to be made, an inquiry into the matter of the ...

... MARK-LANE, MONDAY, NOV. 22. Epg'ish WHEAT in fair supply but there being a gocddenand, fully last Monday's rates were resided white realised froa. 40s to 49s; and red 38s to 46s. Of Foreign not much on offer, and a fair business transacted; rates ruled at 42s to 52s; and Russian f8 to 44s. Floating cirgoe^ find ready sale. Increased transactions in FLOUR; acdrates firm Town-wadeat 40s, ditto ...

... DEATH OF T. W. BOOKKLI BLAKEMORE, ESQ. M. P.- Our obituary of this week announces the sudden death of Mr. Booker Blakemore. About half-past two on Tuesday afternoon, a messeng r arrived at the Leys from Veltiin re, bringing sad intelligence. We bear Mr. Booker Blakemore passed through Ross on the previous Thursday in good health, lie was seized with illness on Sundav, and expired suddenly. The ...

... The Presidency of Madras is still free from rebellion, and we may say the same of Bombay; but our borders are not entirely free from trouble, as those pests, the Bheels and Koles are disturbing the peaca in Guzerat and neigh- bouring districts, plundering houses and travellers, stop- ping mails, &c. As soon as the deadly ch aracter of the jungles is mitigated by the advent of the cold saason, ...

... LORD BROUCHAM AT YORK. Last week, Lord Brougham attended a meeting of the York Institute of Popular Science and Literature, held in the concert-room of that city. The Rev. Canon Harcourt occupied the chair, and was snpported by a number of clergymen and gentlemen. His lordship in the course of a very lengthy speech, j expressed the pleasure he experienced in again meeting his old constituents, ...

... J)r. Brt'SForthafas bean elec^ed by a very large majority to the Oxford Chair of AAglo-Saxen. The new Pro- ftagdr's serylces to Anglo-Saxon study are well known to our readers, ...

... BURNS CENTENARY AT AYR.-The Ayr Burns Club, we observe, are mustering their forces for the celebration of the approaching centenary birthday of our national poet. Already they have a goodly array of names on the list, which is further swelled by the names of the following gentlemen:—John Waller, Esq., LL.D., Dublin; Rev. A, Hume, D.C.L., LL.D., Liverpool; Professor Traill, Edinburgh; Mr. ...

... THE INDIAN MUTINIES. The arrival of the Calcutta mail gives us private cor- respondence, and files of papers from Calcutta to the 9th of October, and from Hongknng to the 28th of Septem- ber, the Times' correspondent thus speaks of THE FEELING IN INDIA. The cold weather is coming on apace, and the campaign is to commerce in the last week of October. Lord Clyde has already gone to Lucknow, ...

... THE INDIAN MUTINIES. By the arrival of the Overland Mail we have letters and files of papers from Bombay to the 25th October. Mr. Russell calls attention to the fatal EFFECTS OF THE CLIMATE. That European troops cannot keep up a vigorous pursuit in this climate has been made painfully evident by ihe losses which General Michel incurred in his effort to intercept Tantia Topee at Rajghur. With ...