... AMERICA* R N June, 8.-W. B. Mumford, who had been convicted of tearing dowr the Union flag from the Mint of New Orleans, executed in that city. 18.-Major-General Butler arrives at New York, from New Orleans. 19 -Ex-Senator Pierre Sould and Sheriff Mazeran, of New Or. leans, reach New York, and are forthwith placed in Fort Lafayette as political prisoners. The House of Representatives pass a ...

... 51ji might give a short hint to an impartial writer it would be to tell him his fate. If e resolved to venture upon the dasgerots precipice of telling unbiassed trot lethimprocaim ar ith ankid-nither to give nor to take quarter. If he tells the crimes of great men they fall uphonhim with the iron hands of the law; if he tells thema of virtues, whs they have any, then the mob attacks him*it ...

... HOUSE OF LORDS. MONDAY, July 21.-LoRD EBURY presented a petition from tlei fellows of colleges and tutors of the University of Cambridge, staling that in their opinion the provisions of the Act of Uniformity of Charles 11, requiring a declaration of conformity to the Liturgy before admit. sion to a fellowship, are injurious to the interests of the University, and praying for their repeal. ...

... TIME POLITICAL EXAMINER. Imight give a short hint to an impartial wiier it would be to tell him his fate. If h reolve toventre pon he angeousprecpic of ellng unbias,~ed trot le hit prclam wr wth ~~kid~nithc togiv no totake quarter. the la if he tells themof irtc, when they have any, then the mob attacks thi with slander. But if he regards truth, let him expect martyrdom on both ,iDei, and then ...

... [A marlk (t) is attached to tbe Events discussed or more fully nar- rated in tbis week's EXAMINER.] UNITED STATES: FOREIGN. June 16.-A battle before Charleston, victory claimed by the Con. federates.' 26, 27.-Severe battle before Richmond lasting two days, when the Federals under M'Clellan retreat several miles, and mass their troops between the Chickahominy and James Rivers.* FRANCE: July 6. ...

... REPORTED SURRENDER OF THE FEDERAL ARMY. The following telegram was received yesterday from Cork: Cork, July 18. The Glasgow has arrived. Her departure was delayed for an hour to receive a telegraphic despatch from Baltimore, dated 3rd of July. Baltimore, July 3. A communication from Fortress Monroe, of the 2nd inst., states that Generals Gorman and Meade had arrived there, wounded. They ...

... THE BATTLE OF PUEBLA. Full dotails of this battle have been given in the report addressed by General Zaragoza to the Mexican Minister of War, as follows: HEAD-QUARTERS, PUaEBLA, May 9.-After the retrograde move- ment which I effected in the heights of Acultzingo, I arrived here on 3rd inst., as I have already bad the honour to inform you. The enemy followed me at somewhat less than a day's ...

... [A mark () is attached to the Events discussed or more folly nar- rated in this week's RKAMINESR] AMERICA: F0 R EIGN. ?? 30.-The President, in answer to an address signed by the Governors of eighteen States, issues a proclamation calling for 300,000 additional troops for the vigorous prosecution of the war.* An enthusiastic public meeting in favour of peace held at the Cooper Institute; the ...

... Bv the arrival of the Overland Mail we have journals and corre- spondence from Bombay to the 27th of June, and Calcutta to the 16th. The latest news from Affghanistan (June 4) is that Ahmted Jan. and Uzful Kban were at Furrab, prepared to meet the Ameer's force. A battle was imminent. It is far from being clear that the Persians are not aiding Ahmed Jan. A letter from Candahar, under date June ...

... Saturday Bvoeding. AMERICA. BY TrE Scotia, vPRoM aNV YORx, July 16, 3 45.-The Senate passed the Confiscation Bill on Saturday by a majority of 27 against 13. It gives the Confederates sixty days to lay down their arms, and declares guilty of treason all who after that time shall not return to their allegiance. The penalty of treason is death, and confiscation of all property-that is, slaves, ...

... ?? cI WAR--- - AR THE CIVIL WAR IN AMIERICA. Te Weerk of Battles. Letters from combatants have brought out more clearly the details of General M'Clellan's disasters before Richmond in the week of battles on the Chickabominy. The two most furious battles of the series appear to have been fought on Friday, the 27th, and on Monday, tae 30th of June. Friday's battle was fought at a place called ...

... HOUSE OF LORDS. MONDAY, July 7.-The Marquis of NoaeNeaBY, in calling attention to the treatment of political prisoners now ina confinement in Naples, and moving for any papers in possession of the Government on the subject, expressed his belief that Italy could not continue both independent and united. Indications were not wanting to show that the Italian Govern- ment were maturing alliances ...