... GOVEBRN'MEBNT POLICY IrV INDIA. .- I A meeting, convened by the Indian Christian As- Fociatioa, was held in Edinburgh on Tuesday, in the Music licit, and presided over by his Grace the Duke of AnGtYLL. On the platform were Mr. Murray Dunlop, M.P., the Rev. Dr. Guthrie, Rev. Sir Henry Moncrieff, and others. The Duke of ARGYLL, in introducing the businees of the meeting, said that he had been ...

... IzB .Bi8Hop ?? o.PON ON TrH SOOLH i 11 . BZP.FAs OF TBE a.RFOR4AT1ON.0 I The first 'Of' the fourteenth course of lectures to of Young men, originated by the Young Men's Christian Anso- Claitlon, was delivered yesterday evening at Exeter Hall, to a sta crowded assembly, by the Bishop of Ripoir. The lecture so] was on 6The Socia Effects of the Reformation ,--a topic VI teitrsof which was of ...

... iMLEGED VAELTY TO miE WATIVIs OF _: IINMA , ., e u V)Mn 'MPITOn 4DV'nun ODA.TY:NlWt.i a 1 $t,-4 'Ga#j~ani'a.t iset of'tl#;28lihiiust., i| wsad-a letter signed R. D.G., whicqh ha,4b4xi ?? W1} 'ti nhe twluy aivws, on the sutect -of eartaik-crueltiea and A hdiaiiesid to have been iflddfced by niitydffeas on | then'ntiyofnia,.f But It ad prisi oly etleetter of 1tte .Tnmr reepondent, v well s ...

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... PRIAIRBY VISITATION OF TEE BISHOp I OF LbONDOY. Yesterday the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of London held his primary visitation in the metropolitan cathie- dral. For the first time, the charge was delivered under the dome, the area being filled with chairs for the clergy of the diocese, who attended in great numbers. There was also a very large congregation, including a great number of ladies, ...

... ZAETROPOLJT-AYBOARD OF WORKS. - -, I The weekly meeting of the Metropolitan Board of Wnrks was held yesterday at Gaildhall. Mr. J. TiWAITES a in the chair. The financial report was presented, which showed a total f general balance of 132,6831. MAIN DRAcHNAG ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THB THAMES. y Mr. R. TAYLOR moved in pursuance of notice, That the I engineer be requested to report immediately to ...

... I (FROM OUR OWN OORRISPONDENT.) GREY TOWN, MOSQUITO, OCr. 17. Colonel Childs, general agent of the American Atlantic and Pacific Ship Canal Company, arrived here on the 11th inst. from New York rid Colon. Two days after, a small steamer belonging to the same company, and intended for navigation of the river,, came in; she started up, yeoter- ddy morning, with Colonel Childs and suite, en route ...

... (M0M OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) 0 LISBON, OCT. 31. After the publication by the Tornal do Comercio I of the paragraph I quoted in my last letter, respect- M ing the French noblemen mentioned as having been C implicated in the slaving transaction which led to r the capture of the Charles-et-Georges, the same journal publislled the names of the 1) tic de Bellune f and the Comte de 1B Barre Nanteull ...

... LIVERPOOL, THURSDAY. a The screw steam-ship Nova Scotian, Capt. M'Mas. t ters, belonging to the Montreal Ocean Steam-ship l Company, arrived here this morning, having sailed a from Quebec on the 23rd ultimo. She brought the d usual Canadian mails and 173 passengers, of whom s 61 were first and second cabin, and the remainder u steerage. There is nothing of importance in the Canadian F news. D ...

... I The following telegram has been received at the East India House:- To THE UNDER SECRETARY or STATE, INDIA HousE, LownDos. FRoM G. F. EDORSTONrE, Esq., SECRETARY TO TEE GovERENENT OF INDIA WITH THE Govremoa- GEN~ERAL'. ALLAHABAD, OCT. 16. 00DE. The following events have occurred in Oude since the date of my 5ast message, on the 4th of October :-The rebels had advanced on Sundella with 12,000 ...

... I a |Te Fatal E3pidemic or Mlurrain among Cattle. The fatal epidemic that has been raging all over Europe for some years among horses and cattle in general, has at length aroused breeders and others to the necessity of attempting to stop the scourge. We are given to understand that Mr. Major, the well. known veterinary surgeon and discoverer of the remedies for spavins, w&., and who with his ...

... I We have received by Overland Express, in anti- cipation of the mails, our Calcutta papers to the 9th of October, and Hong Kong papers to the 28th of September. WVe have also the Bombay Standard of October 11, two days later than the date of last Bombay mail. By a letter of the 3rd October from Gwalior, we learn that the Rajah of Shahghur is now a prisoner in that fort, he having given ...