... MELANCHOLY DEATH FROM DROWNING.-As a Mr. Gay, commercial traveller, of Bristol, was fishing in the river Usk, near this town, on Saturday last, he slipped into a deep hole, atilt, before a-sistance could arrive, was drowned. The unfortunate gentleman had been married only a few days previously, and was spending the honey- moon at the time he met with his untimely fate. ...

... The correspondent of the Times, writing from Naples, Septcm- ber 11, says:— The four battalions of Chasseurs whom the King has left behind in his night, quartered here and there about town, have gone asunder. Many of the soldiers go home; those who wish to remain at Naples, secure from harm, do obeisance to the new powers that be by wearing a small badge with the Savoy cross on their breasts. ...

... MARK-LANE, MONDAY, SEPT. 24. Old English and better qualities of new WHEAT met with ready purchasers to-day, and brought an advance of 2s per quarter; but soft kinds were difficult of disposal Prices for old GOs to 6Ss and 44s to 6Gs per quarter. A brisk market for Foreign, with a rise: price3 ruled at 56s to 68s; Russian 55s to 59s; and American. 57s to 63s. A large business in FLOUR: town ...

... iHabal and THE INDIAN PRIZE MONEY.-We understand that the commission appointed to settle the distribution of the Indian prize-money have recommended that each portion should be allotted to the particular force which was fortunate enough to acquire it. Thus the Delhi prize-money will be divided among those engaged in the siege and capture of that city, the Lucknow among those at the relief of ...

... m, ,T TURIN, SICPT. 18. Ihe Neapolitan squadron, under the command of Vice- Admu-al Persano, has arrived off Ancona. The citadel of Spoleto has capitulated to the Sar- dinian troops. The garrison, numbering 600 men, were made prisoners of war. ...

... rp- LONDON. M01EDA7 Sept T7 ?emMld f,°r C°l0;lial P™iuce stVo^he de- creas ...

... The season of the Royal Academy which closed the other day, has been the most successful on record. The. receipts at. the door, have reached the very large sum of £ 11,600. This is a eonsiderable excess over the famous Derby Day year. ...

... THE CYFARTHFA LEASE AND THE AUSTRALIAN EMI- GRANTS.— In a letter receded a few days ago from Mr. n. Davies, late of this town, he gives an interesting de- scription of the rejoicing that took place among the emigrants from Merthyr, when they heard that the lease was renewed. Extra nobblers were drunk, and the greatest joy was exhibited. MR. RANBACH.—This lamented tradesman, who lately ...

... VESSELS SPOKEN WITH.-La Jenne France, from Cardiff for Havannah, May 20, 43 N., 20 W. The Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway Company have declared a divided at the rate of 3 per cent. for the half year ending June 30, ...

... THE ANNUAL GRAND TEMPERANCE MUSICAL DEMONSTRATION. The sixth annual demonstration of the Gwent and Moruanw- Temperance and Musical Association was held in Cardiff on Monday last. It is proverbial that the children of Gwent'and Morganwg when they take any cause or pnncip e hi hand they carry it out with a zeal and spii it worthy the example of any people. This spirit is more especially evi in ...

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... RUN DOWN AT SEA.-Information was received on Saturday, by Mr. J. N. Knapp, American consul at this port, that one of his ships, the South Pictoll, Captain Thomas Thomas, of Newport, had been run down at sea, when on her homeward voyage, laden with sulphur ore from the coast of Spain. An American Circus Company, Jem Myers, of high-road steam engine notoriety, being the manager, made a grand ...