... CURIOUS FATALITY. — On Monday evening, James Mayall, aged twenty-one years, a young man who has recently commenced business as a bookseller and newsagent in Yorkshire-street, Oldham, was putting up the shutters of his shop, when the wind caught the shutter in his hand, and threw him to the ground, causing injuries which resulted in his death in a short time. THE MYSTERIOUS DEATH AT RAMSGATE.— ...

... This gentleman arrived in London a few days ago from Paris, en route for his native city, New Orleans, viA Liverpool. On Tuesday week he played at the London Club, Cornhill, and in the evening at Herr Lowenthal's new chess club, St. James's Hall. A match was hastily made up for Wednesday, and came off at the London Club, Morphy contending blindfold, against eight mem- bers of the club, eight ...

... Perjury at Pontypool. Thomas Price, 49, a mason, was indicted for committing wilful and corrupt perjury, at Pontypool, on the 11th of October, 1858.1 Mr. E. B. Edwards stated, that he was clerk: to the magistrates. There was on the 11 th of December last, a complaint against John Thomas, a beer house keeper, for drawing beer at an illegal hour. Prisoner gave evidence in that case for the ...

... The Royal Assent was given by commission to the Mutiny Bills, the Consolidated Fund Bills, and several other measures, and their lordships adjourned. ...

... LFrom Bell's Weekly Messenger.] After the two days of severe weather last week we have fallen at once into midsummer, in so far, at least, as a brilliant sun and intense heat during the day are con- cerned, though the nights continue cold, with slight frosts in the early morning. The severe frost of last week, however, effected an immense amount of damage. The wall fruit, even where protected, ...

... TO THE ELECTORS OF THE COUNTY OF MONMOUTH. GENTLEMEN, AS the present Parliament will speedily be dis- solved, I again venture to offer myself as a Candidate for the honor of representing you in the new one which will so in be assembled. The adverse vote of the House of Commons, which has induced Lord Derby to advise Her Majesty to make this appeal to the country, was given on a resolution ...

... LETTERS from Jerusalem announce the arrival there of Prince Alfred. The Prince was received with extrava- gant demonstrations of joy, and festivity was the order of the day. A CURIOUS RING. -Queen Victoria has in a single ring a gallery of family portraits, each a mere photo- graphic speck, but, under the magnifying glass, displaying the finish and all the delicacy of a large portrait. THE ...

... Matthew Francis, tailor and haulier, was indicted for feloniously killing and murdering his wife, Sarah Francis, by cutiing her throat, at Newport, on the 12tb inst. Mr. Mc Mayon, on behalf of the prosecution, applied to his Lordship for the postpone- ment of the trial to the next assizes, on the ground that Kliza Hawkins. the principal witness in the case was, from illness, unable to attend. ...

... Thomas Evans, 61, labourer, was charged with having uttered a forged note for f48 9s., at Tredegar, on the 22nd cf February, well knowing the same to be forged, with intent to defraud. Mr. Scotland prosecuted, and Mr. Smythies defended the prisoner. Mr. Scotland in opening the case, said that the prisoner was a butter and bacon factor, transacting business between Caermarthen and the Hills, ...

... Thomas Williams, labourer, for feloniously throwing George Weaton into a canal, with intent to drown him, at Panteague. Charles Dowsell, indicted for committing an unnatural crime at Penhow. ...

... MR. R. H. COLL YE it, M.D., informs the editor of the Star, that he has discovered a cheap process of making paper from straw and flax waste. Paper which now costs 6d. to 7d. per lb., he says, can by his new process be made at 4d., including duty, and afford a greater profit to the manufacturer. ...

... The Chancellor of the Exchequer has issued the following address !— To THE ELECTORS OF THE COUNTY OF BUCKINGHAM. Gentlemen,—A parliamentary majority, composed of dis- cordant sections, has availed itself of its numerical strength to embarrass her Majesty's government, and, by a disingenuous manoeuvre, to intercept the discussion of their measures. A year ago Lord Derby was summoned by her ...