... *' ADMIRALTY, AuGUST 20. - PROMOTIONS AND Aeronuamw ?? Master A. G. Whichelo, promoted to the rank of master and appointed to the Black Eagle. Chief Enn*eer J. T. O'Bree, to the Tartar. First Class Assistant Engineer J. Boss, to the Curlew. $econd Class Assistant Engineers W. H. Tweedy, to the (Golossus; and C. Freeborne, to the Espoir. . Third Class Assistant Engineers J. Gordon, to the ...

... - A M-A NXAVA AND MILITARY. - ADMIRALTY A-uGusT 18.-APFOJNTMENTs.-0Com1 Pol meander C. Borli~d to the Cumberland. I at Lieutenants G. R. Trefusis, to the Algiers; H. ?? Misti, ITe to the Royal Albert; and L. W. Peyton, to the Pemnbrokei fi6 for service in the Coast Guard. vex Masters R. Brown, to the Firebrand; aud G. A. Stabb, wli to the Russell, for service in the Coast Guagd. tlil Second ...

... IRIWJO ABLE POOR. ?? I The report of the select committee appointed to { *consider, the operation of the Act 9 and 10 Vie., c. 66, which enacts that no poor person shall be removable who shall have resided five years in any paris; and of. the Acts 10 and 1i VIe., c. 110, and 11 and 1 'Vie., Cap. 110, which enact that the relief given to such irremovable pesons shal be charged upon the common ...

... l~t 91atleBept TmlslBEYUU' HIALLOWX'EN, The Leclercqs.-THE OVER- LAND ROUTE. Messrs. Chippendale, Comnpton, Backstone, & C. Mathews; Mrs. C. Mathewvs.-HIS EXCVT T fl'NCY. IMr. & Mrs. C. Mathews.-And TIIE CHRISTENING. PRINCESS'S. TEHS EVI:O, THE LADY OF LYONS. Messrs. G. Melville, F. Matthews, and Shore; Miss Heath, Mrs.Weston.-CRUEL TO BE iKIND. Mr. A. Harris: Miss C. Leclereq.-And THRICE ...

... I I SARDINIA. (FRoM OUR OwN coun POXDENT.) . TURIN, AUGUST 17. The last phrase in the circular published on the t 13th inst. by the Minister of the Interior, Signor Farini, has been censured by some. It says Italy ought and intends to be the Italy of Italians, atnd not of sects. These critics say, that Garibaldi's enterprise, supported by so many gallant and enlightened men, and displaying ...

... I - - ?? THE EMPEROR'S FETE. (now OUR OWN 0OauRpolwzaT.) PARUS, WEDNEsDAY UmNIGHT. On this anniversary festival, when politics are in abeyance in Paris, and nobody but a minister or a telegraphic agent cares to know, or indeed bas any means of knowing, anything about: Garibaldi, Syria, Austria, or Naples, I have diligently endea- voured to do my duty as a correspondent by mixing with the crowd ...

... | I The following telegrams have been received at Mr. Reuter's office: FRANCE AND ITALY. PARISA AuousT 17. The Contittdio7isel publishes a letter from Turin bearing the signature of M. Grandguillot, com- n mencing as follows: Italy is now entering the most critical and most decisive period of her regeneration. Henceforth she stakes on a single eard either her ruin or her salvation. Engaged as ...

... THE FATAL OCCUBRENO AT DoVER i~ ~ . DOVER, TO1MDAY. The interment of the victims whose lives were sacrificed by the late fatal gun explosion at Archeliff Fort has taken place to-day. As before announced the funeral of Lient. Thompson was strictly private; but the inter. meat of Sergeant Monger was attended bythe fullest Gl;. tary honours. It took place this afternoon amid such de. monstrations ...

... THE PERFOBMIXG HIPPOPOTAMUS. A wonder tells better now than it did in former days, and has much greater succesR. We are essentially matter-of-fact and prosaic. The chemist's shop, with his red and blue'lights, his ?? horse, and his an- nouncement of patent medicines, looks meanly when con- trasted with his Hudibrastic prototype, with the stuffed aid pendant crocodile, the crucibles and retorts ...

... THE DISI URBANCBS IN SYRIA.-PARLA MEN. I TARY RETUBNS. Fuxther papers relating to the disturbances in Syria were issued yesterday. They include letters from the British consuls at Beyrout, Aleppo, Damascus, Jero. salerm, Smyrna Jaffa, &c., and despatches from Sir H. Bulwer to Lbtd J. RusselL There is also a letter of six pages addressed by Mr. Cyril Graham, of Beyrout, to Lord Mufferin, giving ...

... I HOUSE OF CO[MONS.-SATTMDAY, AUG. 18. The SPEAKER took the chair at a quarter after 12 o'clock. Mr. AYRTON gave notice to call the attention of the house on Monday to the number of important bills that had been left unconsidered this session, and to ask Lord Palmerston what course he meant to take in reference to those mostures. COMPANIES BILL. In answer to Mr. E JAHEe, Mr. QIB!ON said he ...

... CDCe Oat12 J16e0tf HAYMARKET. THI EVENING, HALLOWEEN. The Leclercqs.-THE OVER- LAND ROUTE. Messrs. Chippendale, Compton, Buckstone, & C. Mathews; Mrs. C. Mathews. -HIS EX ITNCY. Mr. & Mrs. C, Mathews.-And THE CHRISTENING. PRINCESS'13. THls EvEING, THE LADY OF LYONS.1 Messrs. G. Melville, F. Matthews, and Shore; Mins Heath, Mrs.WVeston.-CRUEL TO BE KIND. Mr. A. Harris: Miss C. Leclereq.-And ...