... An English lady writes as follows from Naples: I have seen to-day the face of Garibaldi, and now all the devotion of his friends is made as clear as day to me. You have only to look into his face, and you feel that there is, perhaps, the one man in the world in whose service you would take your heart in your hand and follow him blindfold to death. I never altogether understood that feeling ...

... (For the ensuing Week). FLOWER-GARDEN AND SHRUBBERIES.—Where cuttings of verbenas and such like things have yet to be put in, they should be inserted rather thinly in deep pans or shallow pots in which they can be wintered, as they will be got established sooner in this way than would be the case if they were to be potted off before winter, and we have frequently found late cuttings managed in ...

... NAPLES. MARSEILLES, SEPT. 15. ,Letters from Naples, to the 11th inst. state that very ardent popular demonstrations were taking place in that city. Many priests and monks were fraternising with. the people. A police regulation prohibited the compelling of the inhabitants to shout Long live Garibaldi! Numerous desertions were taking place from Gaeta, laat, the greater part of the soldiers and ...

... INDIAN PRIZE MONEY, The Earl of EfciAsr- BOKOUGH inquired the cause of the delay in distributing the prize-money taken by General Whitelock's force at Kurwee. The manner in which the prize-money in India had been dealt with had caused great dissatisfac- tion among the troops.-The Duke of ARGYLL said that no report had been received from the OoverMaent. in India on the subject.-Lord MONTEAGLE ...

... THE BLAKELEY GUN.—Captain Blakeley, at the meeting of the British Association, at Oxford, stated that there were many different kinds of rifle guns ans wer- ing just as well as the Armstrong or Whitworth, but that they fail in the point of strength. If guns were made but strong enough, it did not matter how they were rifled. A series of experiments he had tried with different bores gave him ...

... ABERDARE. ACCIDENT AT MOUNTAIN ASH.—On Wednesday a poor fellow got one of his legs broken in a pit at Aher- cwmboy through the falling of a mass of coal. The stif- fen r's parents lived at Hirwain whither, he was conveyed on a board (a distance of 8 miles) the fractured bone was set when he arrived at hiE parents' house. SPECIAL DEVOTIONAL MEETINGS were held each even- ing last week in the ...

... Petty Sessions, Pontypool (alehouse licellses) Sat., July 21 Lectures (see advt.J—Providence Chapel, Sun Crane-st., County Court-Newport, Mon. t$- Tues; Cardiff, Wed. Sf Th ...

... LAND FOR RULE PRACTICE.—The following is the chief clause of the new act for facilitating the ac- quisition by rifle volunteer corps of grounds for rifle practice :— Any rifle volunteer corps may purchase or acquire by such grants as are hereinafter mentioned any land for rifle praotice, and for the erection of butts ana other accommodations for the use of the corps when practising with ...

... It is a singular thing that all the working & neers and stout-armed '^navigators who planned, and aut, and built up the Great Northern Railway, were compelled, before they commenced their labours, tø. wait for the oath of one man, who happened ta be William Jaaa«8 Robson, th» future forger. Theoots- puliory powers of a railway act cannot be put in fOrtJfI, nod the H t sod of a railway ...

... PROPOSED PEACE WITH MoRocco.-Negotiations i:V»r peace with RY >»JT of (writes a Spanish rrespondent). It is said that immediately after tne C; oture of Tetuan, which place is not expected to make serious resistance, as it is armed only with old cannon, ad as the Moors are suffering from sickness and famine treaty of peace will be signed at Tangiers; ana wiac, t le basis of it will be an ...

... Iflrattllsntras Jinf Trigmtt. AN OFFENCE NOT KNOWN TO T sis- pension has been presented to tl nburgh High Court of Justiciary for a prisoner, n,h ahe ground thit the offence of which he was found guilty—viz., at- tempting to pick pockets—is not an offence known -,o the law. The Lord Justice Clerk has granted a war- rant for his interim liberation, on his finding bail for 21. sterling. THE ...

... Jpsttllmtttars$rttl%race. INNOCENCE.—There is a story about Dick, a darkey in Kentucky, who was a notorious thief, so vicious in this respect, that all the thefts in the neigh- bourhood were charged to him. On one occasion, Mr. Jones, a neighbour of Dick's master called, and said that Dick must be sold out of that part of the country, for he had stolen all his (Mr. Jones's) turkeys. Dick's ...