... OUTLINES OF THE WEEK. THE intelligence received from New York is of considerable importance. The long expected movement of Lee has taken place. On the 8th of October his whole army crossed the Rapidan ...

... ALLEGED BARBAROUS MURDER. A young man named William Curtis, steward on board the ship Martha Pope, which recently arrived in the West India Docks with a cargo of logwood, from Belize, Honduras, is rep ...

... wirmloughas Natig wooto, FRIDAY, MARCH 203, 1866. NEWS OF THE DAY. IN the HIouse of Lords last night Lord ST. LEONARDS submitted a bill to estab- lish Councils of Conciliation between masters and operatives, for the prevention of strikes among the latter. The bill was read a first time. A conversation, originated by the Marquis of YasrTNA1'1, took place respecting the dangers to foot ...

... ffl, _ a ?? ___ot THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 1866. WEEKLY RETURN OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS IN THE BOROUGH OF BIRMINGHAM 25TIl WaRz-186. In the week ending last Saturday, 3,524 births and 2,343 deaths were registered in ton large cities and boroughs of England, including London. The births were eight, and the deaths 179) below the average weekly numbers in the ten years 1351-60, corrected for increase of ...

... OPINIONS OF THE PRESS, [Times] Lord Russell's Government hag breathed its last with more dignity and consciousness than some of its friends had cxpected. Another course was open to it ten days ago, but the choice once made was not one to be spontane- ously recalled, averted by officious interposition, or inflamed into the calamity of a Dissolution. The Leader of the Commons has spoken his last ...

... L, ATE ST NE WS remunder of the lloot ad sailetl for I>atras. GIBlDU TAR/ tTUl-Y G. Tho llritish aveauler, Challcer, oL Suuderlmd, bottud froru Mala6a to Lorsdon, lvith lead and oi1, strack on ibo (abeJos Itocite on the *lth ia8t. The eaptain and the ?? have arrived heroa leaving tho vessel stranded. Vuring tbe Ith and 6th iDst3. tile following British alltpa arrived ?? Daviua3 Sylph, GlaYgoxv ...

... Ciosepondents who sat apv Scolu value upor. their comn- meunrtion ?? keep copier of them, as we cannot under- take to retwn; unused conribtsution. All letters tntended for publication must be ampaniedt by the name and address of the writer, 5nt necessarily for publication, but for the ieeformaties of the ditor. T. W.., Walsall.-Are, not io. ?? L. and J. R.-The ears may be cut, ...

... WORCESTER CITY AND COUNTY BANlKING COMPANY (LIMITED). The followingis the annual report of the directors, and balance-sbeet of the Worcester City and County Bulking Company (Limitbd), for the year ending 30th June,.1866, to be presented at the annual general meeting of share. holders on the 7th August, 1866. The directors have great satisfaction in presenting to the shareholders the annexed ...

... [BY ELECTRIG TsxGoAPrH.] HOUSE OF LORDS. Their Lordahips met at four o'clock. THE ROYAL ASSENT. The Royal Assent was givenby commission tothe Sheriff Court Houses tSootland) Act (1860) Amendment Bill, the Revising Barriters' Qualifications Bill, the Postmaster- General Bill the Pier end Harbour Confirmation (No. 2) Bill, the Charitable Trusts Deeds Enrolment Bill, tic Metropolitan Sewage and ...

... The utual fortnightly meeting of the Board of Guardians was held yesterday in the Board Room, at the Parish Offices. Mr. J. Jones occupied the chair. The minutes of the several committees having been read, Mr. PHILLIPS asked whether any arrangements had been made in case of an outbreak of cholera occurring. -Mr. EDMUNDS said the General Purposes Committee and the House Committee had taken the ...

... The following letters have been received by the Bir- mingham Reform League from our borough members in response to an invitation sent to them to attend an out- door meeting on Tuesday evening on the subject of Reform:- London, Reform Club, S.W., 27th July, 1866. Sir,-! am. sorry that, having some time since made my arrangements for attending a meeting of the Chamber 4 of Commerce on ...

... The Herald believes the following to be a correct list of the new Cabinet:- First Lord of the Treasury ?? The Earl of Derby. Lord High Chancellor ?? Lord Chelmsford. Lord President of the Council Duke of Bacidugham. Lord Privy Seal ?? Earl of MrIalinesbary. Chancellor of the Exchequer ?? Mr. Disraeli. Home Secretary ?? Mr. Walpole. Foreign Secretary ?? Lord Stanley. Colonial Secretary ?? E arl ...