... HAUGHTON-LE-SICERNE RECTORY.—The Rev. E. Cheese, the new rcctor of Haughton-le-Skerne, read iiimsctfin on Sunday, in presence of a crowded congre- gallon. He took the entire duty, both morning and evening, the ordinary services being varied by the read- ing of the Thirty-nine Articles, and a declaration on his part of his unfeigned assent and consent thereto, and to the Book of Common Prayer ...

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... BERNE, APEIL 28. The Treaty between Switzerland and Italy for carry- ing a railway over the Luckmanier has been concluded. Switzerland is to contribute 48 millions of francs towards the cost of construction. The Treaty also stipulates that when 25 millions of this amount shall have been guaranteed and five millions actually spent on the construction of the railway, the kingdom of Italy will, ...

... lamented gentleman were interred on Monday, at Kensal- green Cemetery. The funeral procession, consisting of a hearse drawn by four horses, with three mourning coaches, and a great number of private carriages, left the deceased's late residence, in Queen Anne-street, at half- past twelve o'clock. The occupants of the first coach were Mr. Shipp, Mr. Goodwin, Mr. Bridell, and the Rev. E. Monro, ...

... A terrible catastrophe occurred on Mrnday oa the Ramostead Junet'oa line. owing to.acoll.inion between an excursion tBinand a train composed of art engine and tender, 19 billaat trucks,,aad a hreak Yom. The Hamp- stead Junction is a tone, which has be -u opened within the last twoyai~s. Ir joiiM tie Horth. L mdon- at G:vaden- road stitio.n, and .passes ,tt13!1é;Ctllr.m;ll. Q,1:nlen-G ...

... A. Spark, Great Coram-street, Russell-square, watchmaker and jeweller.—W. Thorn, Lyme Regis, Dorsetshire, innkeeper. J. Reader, Birmingham, galvanised iron roof manufacturer.—W. McIntosh, Newport, Monmoutnshirc. travelling draper. W. Terry, Birmingham, plater and spur manufacturer.-J. T. Shel- drick, Stainsby-terrace, Poplar, and Woodbridge-street, Clerk- enwell, timber merchant. — S. Less, ...

... WARDEN'S FETE.- We again take the opportunity of reminding our readers that this event will come off on Monday next, when, from what has come to our ears from the different towns in the county, we anti- cipate the gathering will be very large. Through the courtesy of Mr. Percy Morris (traffic manager of the West Midland railway) the arrangements for the con- veyance of visitors are excellent, ...

... HOME FOR LOST AND STARVING DOGS AT HOLLOWAY. This charitable refuge for lost and starving dogs is now a permanent London institution. It has lived through all the doubt, difficulties, and ridicule which attended its birth. It owes its origin to a benevolent lady at Canonbury, who started by bGfriending a few stray dogs, and giving them a home in her own house- As their numbers increased the ...

... THE NEW AUSTRIAN CONSTITUTION, We have received from Vienna the collection diplomas, patents, and statutes which compose the new! Austrian constitution, hitherto very inadequately de- scribed in telegraphic reports. These documents fill 160 pages of the official record; but all that is necessary to.. a judgment of the general character of the scheme may be stated briefly, The constitution is ...

... THE RUGBY ROMANCE. The prisoner was on Wednesday again brought up to the custody of the police. His demeanour was, if any- thing, quieter and more subdued than it was on Satur- day. He was accommodated with a seat near his counsel, with whom, he frequently communicated during the day. The first witness was Mr. John Collis, record keeper in the Bishop of London's Registry, who stated that the ...

... At the Glasgow Circuit Court a few days ago, before the Lord Justice-Clerk, Lachlan M'Lean, a spirit-dealer, Greenock, was tried for attempting to murder his wife in June last. It appeared from the evidence that the pri- soner had been indulging in drink for some days, and that while in a state of excitement he had fired a pistol at his wife, inflicting serious injuries on her face and head. ...

... In a description of Pekin, given in the Moniteur, we find the following:— The west side of the Imperial city is nearly all occu- pied by an immense park (like that of the Bois de Boulogne at Paris), which was planted and embellished some six centuries ago. It contains two lakes of con- siderable length, separated by a very wide marble bridge. Temples and palaces, in the midst of fine ...