... *- ! .a ?? : l SATeUBDAY, SEP-ttkBBBR 1, 1860, THE PARLiAM-ENTARY SESSION OF 1860. i Til Session of Parliament was brought-to a close on Tubsdiiy, and the occasion naturally suggests hretrospect of the past',six months. The task, however, is more l than. usually unentertaining. Johnson ?? gave a theirheroes many a weary ramble to prove the vanity of human aspirations. A modern.author desirous ...

... SATURDAY,: SEPTEMBER 1,j 186O. f For a variety of interesting Foreign qnd Domestic News, see the Supplement. TEE GAS QUE.STIO.N. TIIE promised statement of the Birectors of the! Gas mfR Company, in reference to the existing controversy between fesl them aud the Board of Health, appears in another part of is v our impression, and it certainly deserves, as we hope it% w ll r secure, the ...

... I Atarldgil (2?- . I (Contiaissd from the Stupplerneat.) ITALY. The Paris Pntrie. of Thursday hns a telegram from Nn les announcing that (,n thc previous day Francis 11. embarked in a Spanish mtan-'af-war at Gaeta, and sailed for Seville. We have not yet rfecived any coatirmnstion of this news, but We have ample and cop ousaccounts of the joyur indifference with 'which 1s subj ects `el`d Ute ...

... CAME IN.-Thc lhighland Mary, Williams. from 4,1 ,QucbcO thoe Nugget, Norton, from Caelo the i f\1J pes Guilliard, froni Jel-ey; theica, XKvitatto R111( tti Julio, -, from Onega,,; tilhe Fan Any frm Ri r Oe;tto Liverpool, 1,1hotN-eir, frorn. Antigua, the ISwift F, etanis, from St. ptecr- biu,; thc Antteunri, Lipovittz, froim 'lTodosia ; the Gonadola, Allen, from Berdiansk! ; the Dailia, ...

... GRAND VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY BANQUE AT STON-SUPERMARE, Tuesda was quite a gra day at Weston-super-Mare, a grand Volunteer banquet being then given at the Assembly- room, by the officers of the Second SomersetArtillery Corps, I to the members and several visitors, who had been honoured with invitations. Early in the afterhoon the bells from the steeple of the parish church rung out merry peals, ...

... BOS 'TOf 'A 9cR LTJ« h The seco Wdan~na Iexhibition o~f st~o0k, roots, and oh eese, th a .ploughing match,. and, cottagers', horticultural show, eke il 'connetion w ththi6Ssoclety, took place at Badmiuto yes t lay, vepfzgie'by, their' Graces' ?? d'D hcse of ?? Worcester, the Club, 'end others, were I ?? c~~ettors, all' of whom, with thae exeepioliof, il~t ite horses;' were .necessarilyi ...

... A variety of interesting intelligence from Naples will be found in our supplement. The latest telegrams do not con- tain much fresh ners of importance. The semi-official Paris Patrie of Thursday published a telegram which announces that on Wednesday Garibaldi landed near Salerno, a town some 30 miles south of Naples, and that he was to be joined on the following day by someinore of his troops. ...

... The foundation-stone of a now Welsh Calvinistie MIcthodist Chapel vas laid at Abtirdarc on Thursday. The perilous feat of a-wending to the summit of the Salisbury Cathedral spire, for the plrpose of painting the ironwork, was performed oil Saturday last bv a carpenter, natuell 'Matthews. A mail iatned Carrell died *at the Northampton Infirmary, a few days ago, while under the inilunnee of ...

... .LATEST INTELLIGENCE e IBY ELECTRIC TtLEGRAr] , TnxE YonI01rtE VOLUNTEERs' REV EW..ThIs ro' which took place at York on Friday, passed off very niece fully. Nearly S000 Volunteers were present. The attend 6'1 of sPectatorS was immensc. atce The Cologne Gazefte publishes the text of a note ?? b' under date of Ausrust 31st, by Lord John Russell to thenOM ee Minister at T9rin. Lord John ...

... SHEPTON MALLET HORTICULTURAL FETE -. I - 0: 'Teaaywa uivraly ckowede ?? he; residents -n,o curin - o av ben hegradet ay thalt usucall 2i fC teamount of success which crowned is~~duefr 5 exceeded the most sanguine anticipations ?? omite The town presieited so gay an appearance, that it is yaryJ h dlifficult to do Justice to the details of its adornment, in t necessarily, co'nlenjed account.' ...

... SA t i T A iSE R 8, 1t8urg. :~ SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1860. .TH HARVEST. A FoRTNIGsT'S fine weather has dissipated nearly all the alarm entertained throughout the country as to the threatened calamity of a bad harvest, with its invariable accompaniments of high prices, embarrassed trade,' and diniinished demand for labour. In the principal corn growing counties, the ground is now almost ...

... The second and last Flower Show of the present season took place in the Zoplogical Gardens, on Thursday 1ast. The Gardens were in excellent order, and the weather, though rather windy, proved dry and clear. The plants and flowers sent in for exhibition were, as usual, arranged in a number of capacious tents, and thc show, regarded in its entirety, was a very successful one. The great tent, in ...