... GENERAL NEWS. Sir James Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak, was attacked with paralysis at the Manchester Athenaum last week- Sir James is recovering. We are requested to state that there is no truth in the report that the Government intend to create three new Indian Bishoprics.— Times. It is stated in the Dublin Evening Post thst Lord Naas, the Chief Secretary, is to succeed Lord Elphinstone in the ...

... DAYI-S, BUOTHEKS, MERTHYil TYDIL. „ W\ Iron Bedstead Sole Agents — full 10 per cent be- lOr ■ v ■•■■■: -r „ low any person in Eares Floor Cloth. r v the Trade, SELLI.2 ...

... etc (ETourt, ART AND THE PRINCESS ROYAL,-It will interest many of our readers to learn that the Princess Frederick William of Prussia sedulously cultivates her talents as an artist in bar new home; and, more, that the Princess still seeks the assistance aod remembers the attention of those who were her early instructors. Mr. Edward Corbould, from whom the Princess received her first lessons in ...

... 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 ...

... JEar&ets. LONDON, MONDAY, Nov. 8. For Colonial Produce the markets have an Inactive appear- ance. Supplies this week will again be large, and rat's have a lowering tendency for several articles In Russian Produce there is, however, more doing, and less disposition to sell. The markets have a brisker appearance for Articles used in Manu- facturing purposes, and the currency has become firm: ...

... B'Diabilia. FRnEscoas AND THE PROCESS OP THEIR DESTRUCTION IN ITALY.- Although the frescoes of the golden age of modern art, the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, and the early part of the sixteenth, include the masterpieces of the most illustrious Italian painters, they have been but recently understood or appreciated, and are even yet but little known. They were not, like the easel picture ...

... By the arrival of the European we have received usual papers. The Sydney Herald, of September 10th, mentions a case of kidnapping at the King's Millislands, in the South Seas. A number of the islanders had been en- trapped and carried off to the French colony of Reunion, to work as hired labourers for five years. T'hey were induced during the voyage to go through the farce of affixing their ...

... I TiE DERBY X . LVISTiRY AND T IAE PUBLIC. [erRos 3iLE SUNDkY TIMElS.] NeVer 'as i lrittil tI in nister ticcupi-!d it more ell ile poddtien tianm the Preimiier dill uopo Ttwtlay eveuii:g, ill the UnlilUliill, whel lie stooe ll,: ,i, alilidbt the breatil- Ievs sil-uc-*;E thosaoazuu d, gave such a picture of the pio pctiity of the country-in all its deoiii tic relatiotia-as fewe of Ili, pred ...