... BURSTING OF THE COFOFER-DA&L. LYNN, WEDNESDAY. It was determined that the attempt should be made this afternoon to complete the coffer-dam sufficiently to stop the water. The fourth row of ianels were dropped on the flood tide, and the tidal waters were actually stopped. Of course the stoppage caused an accumulation of water on the outer or sea side of the dam, on which side alone there were ...

... LATE ST NEWS. 134 ELEROTHICl AND INTrERNATIONAL TEPI3ORAlAPH ticEs, TEMriEx B UUILDIING, N Nw STREETIS REUTEKd'S TELRGRA-dS LATESNf FROM AMERICA. LLvERtPOOL, MONi \Y. T lhe Royal Mail steam-ship N iiagara, from Boston, arrived here at noon to-day. NEW YORK, MAY 29th. (Per Niagara, by telegraph to Halifax and vid Quneenstown.) ConCirmatory accounts have been received of Beau- regard being at ...

... THE SOCIAL SiENCE CONGRESi.I The various sections met yesterday at C tildE' with one exception, the attendance w-as veq , the proceedings were not of an. interestillg cllaractL. Social Economy Section, however, secured : lsg, 5, -- consisting mostly of ladies, the special atteratiion i)lie- reading of a series of papers on the 80cial Culit! women. The Secretary read a paper by the 11ev. J. S. ...

... STAFFORDSHIRE THIRD BATTALION. The devotedness of the members of the above battalion of volunteers was sorely tested on Wednesday. It was volunteers' weather, and yet, despite the drenching rain more than 450 men of all ranks, mustered in Sandwell Park, at four o'lock in the afternoon, many of the com- panies having come long distances. The following are the companies constituting the ...

... LONDON, Saturday. Ith*asexpested that when the Hous6 of Commons nct again befoght, some notice would be taken of tesproce Thedings on Mr. Stangsfeld's motion, which etne Cscerdisatriosly rt Mr.rbDerbyites. Mr. Disraeli exce ssie udisatr ya nioght bouli y firing of had covered his setreat onl Tuesday ?? som te harmder5 powder, and had vapotired a little about his intention to b in heasubject of ...

... VI giminguam N AH4 woot FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 1862. NEWS OF THE DAY. TnnE H0ouse of Commnons met last night after the recess, when Sir J. WELCH gave notice, of his intention to call attention to General BUTLER'S proclamation, threatening the women of New Orleans with savage. degradation, and whether Government intended to remonstrate against such conduct. Mr. GREGoRY gave. notice of a similar ...

... ANOTHER RENO0 VIEW OF ENGLAND, I ?? -- The following letter from London has been addressed to 'the political -secretary of the Siacle by the editor of that journal, M. Havinan London, June S. I am in London for the first time, yet I have a feeling as if I had been here before. I had heard so many travellers extol its magnificence, its broad streets, its river covered with vessels, its ...

... II ? iCENS El) VICTUALLEIIS' ASYLU?I. AhNNAL MEETING, YESTERDAY. E,, gene al meeting of tile donors and subscribers to !t a ! stiltutioll was heli yesterday, in the Board Room ttieW' ke,.ID, lristol iRoad. Present: Alderman Phillips ,I ti ` gtile institution Jiu the chair', Couneillor Wadhams .jd-e I :1t1n1 ilesors. alsrcolurt, railmor, Fulford, Adderloy, 'j. 1h > Sp lr K;{,ton. Sheppavrd ...

... HANDEL rESTIVAL. The arrangements for the Festival are now COmploatO The engagements have been made with the entire band and chorus; and the Committed of the Sacred Harmonie Society-whose experience in large meetings of this character is well known--state, that on no former occasion has so large or so talented an assemblage of amateurs and professors ever been gathered together. The instra- ...

... AN IRISH ARCHBISHOP'S NOTIONS OF MIURDEB. A meeting was held at Tuam, on Thursday, on the subject of the distress said to prevail still in the West of Ireland. A speech was delivered on the occasion by Archbishop W'Haie, in which he made allusions to the subject of murder in terms that sound strange and revolt- ing as coming from the lips of a minister of the Christian religion. Was it not ...

... g EVELeThIO AND INTERNATIONAL TELEGRAPH, OrItcES, TEMPLB BUILDINGS, NEW STREET. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. THE AMERICAN WAR. NEGOTIATIONS FOR THE RELEASE OF 14,000 PRISONERS. PREPARATIONS FOR A FIGHT AT RICHMOND. CONFEPERATE GUNBOAT vle.jRY, DEFEAT OF THE FEDERALS, WITH HEAVY LOSS. ROCJJ£; PMINT, SUNDAY. The steaWI iN;agafa9 fromn Boston or tle 28th, and Halifax on the 80th May, has arrijad. She ...

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