... UNIVBEl.SITY I NTELLIGEICH. ime the OXFORD, Nov. 26. tiONOUR.9 IN THE SCHO00L OF NATURAL M0INCE. tIB The examiners iii the School of Natural Science (Mr. and H1 J S. Smith, M.A., Balliol College ; the Rev. Rohert 3. Wakr KiA, Wadhaim College, and Dr. C. T. Cooke, Peinbroke College) have thuis afternoon made known the following~award of classes - IIlto CLASS 1. Dvr Lewis, Thomas Wolseley, ...

... T1ELEGRAPHIC CABLES. To TuB EDITOR OF THER MORNING CHRONICLE. Sirs-Permit me to make a few reimarks upon the conI struction of tclegraphic cables, First: That gutta percisa is not suitable for submiarine purposes, because, when the temperature is low, the substance becomes soinewvhst brittle; rd the consequencs is, that a cabl- constructed of gutta percha !r- will break froni the conducting ...

... RAILWIAYS IN IRELAND. e Fec t At the last meeting of the Institution of Civil Engi. IVneerg the following very interestin Y paper was read, ' On ,ti~n thre Railway Systemt im Ireland, the Government kid ttee, afforded, arid thle nature avd results of Coiirty Guaran- aeteesm, by Nir. G. WN. Ilemarre, Mll Inst. C.E. : Late This communricationr was; suggested by the address of ither Mr. Locks, ...

... I THE PENINSULAR MAILS. (BY ELECTRIC AND 1NTEHNATIQNAL TELEGRAPH.) SOUTHAMPTON, SATU'RDAY MoRNING. The Alhambra has arrived with the Peninsular mail. She brings 6441. in specie and 12 passengers. Her dates are Gibraltar, 20th; Cadiz, 21st; Lisbon, 22nd; Vigo, 2lth. She experienced heavy weather. She brings intelligence that a flotilla of six Spanish steamers has proceeded against the pirates ...

... - ;7 i NTI-OPtUMASOCIA27OR. J . -4lepqtati9a frQER tlig .Rogiation, 0onsieting of the' Chairman and secretay, with the Itev. W. Artur, secretary of the WeSloyan Missionary Society, .t4 Huddle- ston Stokes, of the Church dissionary;Soeety, Dr. Hodgkin, and others, waited on Lord Stanliyyesterday, at, the India- house, to presesat a memorial, praying the- government to -prohibit the cultivation ...

... FojjgIGN INTELLIGENCEA ESPRESS FROM PARIS. [FEOat OUR OWN CORME5PONDENT.J PARIS, MONDAY EVENINa. T itter of tile cession of the Vallde du T iit appelrsr, iot anything like so near D33. we had reason to suppose from the ?? in the journals. The draft of the itfttv ( lt low before the Vaudois Government 'irrall, , , 'j scholee drawn up by the Swiss laerel w ik without its having received Stylers ...

... TRIAL AND SENTENCE UPON M. DE MON TALE M BE RT. The trial of M. de Montalembert, and M. Douniol, the editor of the journal Ice Correspondant, took place in Paris on Wednesday, in the Court of Correctional Police. Both the defendants were found guilty. M. de Montalemberi was sentenced to six months' imprison- ment and 3,000f. fine; the editor of the Correspondant to one month's mprisonment and ...

... CITY OF LONDOY CIIURCHES, THEIR I CONOEGA VIONS AND VALU. I Some of the returns madle to the Bishop of London's queries at his recent visitation, and which are appended to the charge which his lordship has just published, present some curious results. At the church of the joint parishes of St. Mildred, Bread-street, anid St. Margaret, Moses, the largest attendance at any service is returned at ...

... TIlE VEA TIfEl AVD ITHE PAIRIR. Many thowsand perosin of all classes, including women aln clhillren, proceeded yesterday to the different royal iarks for ti purrpoqe of either taking part in or witnessing ihevolutions of the various sliders and skaters. The frost having continued the whole of the previous night with great severity it had the effect of giving greater firm- re.s to the ice in ...

... TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY NEwS. SI;B,-In your columns of Friday I find an inte. resting biogra phy of Robert Owven, containing, howeyer, some statements open to correction, which you will, perhaps, per. mit me, in justice both to Robert 0 ?? and others, to set right, as far ase I em enabled to do so by 8som personal ac- quaintanee with the facts. Your biographer pearks of Robert Owen as the ...

... -. - LETTER WRITER#. T TH LAI S AjPTVROTING WOJ N ' EijiDT~ -SI' . have gread.'eeveall let±'sgg on' the'aboiil importibnt firb;ect, and, is-yell lealiffi,6131t~jr dis. to led topic, fra m rle pe ,ofyour Lbelieve) PP ll si g ' iapec eloggiuldc impresplgO f Nov. 7) ii nlot the only onge I had uteji'l nontisic bu Ii eerub ta it g hll I willk For'thet reocong, le. Edtor, I hunlblyPealU OU? ...

... TILE DBSPATOFCIES OF SIR JOIIN Y.-WXG NOT THE OFFSPRING OF fIlS OWN BRAINS. 3 TO THE EDITOR oF visa MORNING CHRONICLE. SIR-I have read with mixed feelings of sorrow and' astonishment t'e two despatches attributed to the Loid e High Comuiissioner Sir John Youug, published in yours :Iild tbe other leadin)g London journials, on the 13th inst., a and I have to-dey seen a letter from the Colonial ...