... I NIGHT POACHING IN RISH'ON. 11ma On Wednesday, at the weekly petty sessions for the ha county, before Mr. Butler Bowden and Mr. Harrison, a fro charge of night poaching was preferred against three men, kei and the case was supported by the evidence of one of sai their companions, who, having been disabled by the Th keepers, had fallen into their power and been captured. otl The hearing of ...

... Barratato Ctiff m In eastern countries men often bu y a wife-ln England it is the husband who is sold. TuE BEsT COunsEL FOB PLAmsrrvF AND D.5 EpDANT.-DoD't go to law. RATuER ANoMALons.-How do you account for this? The compass has four points, and yet a pair of compasses only has two!I STING OF A BHEi.-A storekeeper In Worcester, Massachusetts, advertises ten pounds of sausages for a dollar; ...

... I The necessary notices have been given by the solicitors of the East Lancashire and the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Companies, of their intention to apply to p-ria ment next session for an act to authorise the ?? of the two concerns. It is, we learn, intended that the bill authorising this junction shall be of the same chatactcr as the one presented last session, which passed the House ...

... IMPORTANT TO MEMBERS OF FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.- At the Chorley County Court, on Thursday last, 'before Mr. W. A. Hulton, John Marsden, farm servant, of Hogh- ton, claimed 149. from Henry Backhouse, one of the stewards of the Withnell Mill Sick Club, being a fort- night's sick pay as member of the society.-Mr. Richard- son, of Bolton, appeared for the ?? plaintiff, who said he could neither read ...

... 11 'IEASTERN CITY. The thrilling details of the total destruction by fire of the.Kastern City, one of the Black Ball line of Australian passenger ships, will be read with considerable interest. A rASSEN'GER'S NARRATIVM. Mr. J. Fowler, a cabin passenger on board, has fur- nished the following narrative of the conflagration :-We sailed from Liverpool for Melbourne on the 10th of July, having ...

... AN EXTENSIVE LINDsJP has taken plaee near Yar- mouth, in the Isle of Wight. Such a circumstance has not taken place for a number of years MAN DROWNED. -On Saturday evening, the Eagle steamer, whilst opposite Bogany Point, ran down a fishing boa containing two men, one of whom was drowned. -THE WESTERN BANE.-At the close of business an Monday, the liquidation of the Western Bank of Scotiand had ...

... INFI zuT. -A M(TVQti9iO n rgrR so far alt~rtedeiaorteni5ithtlebcfg to alyc~ontemplated. 1h rhtc a-p~eO c ~ ft ti~ve character, and ?? aeetintdthin creased cast at 350. Th-ciite aeairvd~ the, the Alter&ddoogn, and in order to Bvi~rnbigo h ent original buildg fund, alread ubcitions' t hemo to raise the 350 by pecal~sbclg in on Satdayi-Whazi~is reolutm wsale 7 pose was subscribeid; mrWil~ ilkn ...

... II A REMARKABLE DWABF.-A dwarf named'Richebourg, wi who was only two feet high, has ajst died in the Pue du q. Four St. Gerro ain, aged ninety. Reo was, when young, in the service of the Duchess d'Orleans, mother of Louis wi Philip with`title of butler, but he performed none oc of the duties of the office. ;After the' first revolution ai broke out he was employed to convey despatches abroad, ...

... UR. BRIGHT AT BIRAINGHAM C~It r,, 1 V . ?? fe ron Uee S(oirdeay Reveior.- What are we to say to Mr. Bright? He is, Of all Ire oan puzzles, the most perplexing. Like Rob Roy he is Tow-er had for a blessing and on-or n'de for a banining. His mind seems construeted asan illuotrasior of pasc' famous satire on the mixture of greatness and pettinr in man. With so many elements of strength and manes ...

... I2R. BRIGIT'S A. R (From the Weekly Dispatch.) The Town Hall manifesto is a normal declaration of principles. It is not often, scarcely ever, that the obvious and the familiar has been presented with such vivid dis- tinctness, such convincing plainness. It is all assertion in deed. It is absolutely Demosthenic in its dogmatism. It qualifiesnothing-it anticipatesno objection-it imagines no ...

... 2=2EEMMM ==Mlmm?- ?l ?? ANOTHER ATTEMPT AT MURDER IN DOEGAL.-ThO Daily Express reports that on the evening of the 1st instant the land steward of J. B. Hart, Esq., of Ratbmol- ton, was returning from Derry, and when within 100 yards of his residence he was attacked by a party of men armed with guns. They beat him unmercifully, and his escape is owing to the fact of his being a powerful and ...

... --TLetpters received from Rome ti onn setta l h -the great [.Roman Catholic] Powers, including even A ta tria, have addressed reinonstraucs to the Pope for the ?? uge lease of the Jewish boy Mortara. His Holiness replied xvia that the return of the boy to his parents was impossible. dea. The Civitci Cattolica publishes an explanation which is moi0 supposed to be semi-official, cay. ARICH ...