... )ceed LOSS OF TWENTY-THREE LIVES. I saw A second edition of the Liverpool Albion, on Monday 1 lid he gives particulars of an awful fire, at the Workhouse, in 3 o one that ?? Albion says:- About two o'clock this being morning a fire broke out in the Workhouse, and before Paults, it was extinguished about twenty-three lives were lost- - eorge, prineipally infants-and the church adjoining the ...

... A ?? ?? - -- A correspondent of a London contemporary calls attention to the atrocious assaults committed by convicts on the warders and other officers in Dsrtmoor Prison. He says :- On Thursday last, Warder Rose, who was in charge of 56 con- victs employed in trenching land, had occasion to stoop down to examine the trench, to sec that it was level and properly laid out, when one of the ...

... Mr. Henley, M.P., is speecbifying in various parts of c me Oxfordshire, and i8 everywhere most cordially welcomed. t in At Woodstock, on Tuesday, he alluded to the improved 2 uld dwellings for the poor, a subject upon which Mr. Disraeli a also congratulated the agricultural association of the ii ne neighbouring county on the following day.-II must* an congratulate this society and the country ...

... ex- During the Past ten weeks 857,079 Persona have visited the ica- Crystal Palace, being an average of abov85o rwek Aman, who is believed to be insane, heas00 e we five in London, for threatening to assassinsate Sire GeorgeheGded to A waitress and charwoman namned Wombwell , a un. in Tuesday night's list of bankrupts. lkr nor The weekly return of the slate of employment in alanches ailar ...

... (From the Times.) e The cotton operatives are struck down, arid thousands of children who but the other day were at their places in the school class are now in the streets. Their parents cannot afford the few pence which in these days are all e that is required for a very good education. Probably, too, their dress is not in a state to show at school. Even soap is an item in a shilling a day. ...

... LOSS OF A SHIP By Flai. I M3 . - !- A -- . - - red. and Captain Hudson in a report to the Pacific Steamship Corn. mnown. pany gives tile details of the destruction of the Golden Gate, rvernors by fire, about fifteen miles to the westward of Alanzanilla nvicted, He says:- I saw at a glance the impossibility of subduing r, rattler the flames, and immediately put the helm up to run the ship ...

... The following letter has appeared in a London paper:- Sir-Though oft called an apple, I am in reality a fine green l ,t berry, well stored with little seeds of great importance. At this fi t season your country readers annually trample me down and bury d me In blind neglect. Request them to protect me for a few weeks; k in which period I will ripen and reward them. An acre sown with . my ...

... vbim What age is the most ?? sausage. Pr I into When an oficer kisses his vife, does he give her a military If abit. salute? be Wvery When a man turns from bad habits he does himself a good th 558- tur~n. hich a judge who retires from the bench be said to lay down tri ,ir of ?? a man be called poverty stricken when knocked down a Too ouch of a good thing, as the kitten said when she tie )avif ...

... 1- TO THE KIJITOI OF THE ITIMES. n Mr. Beresford Hope presents his compliments to the Editor s of Tise Times, and requests the favour of the insertion of the l accompanying correspondence with Air. H. R. Greufell, in . reference to the contest at Stoke-upon-Trent. Id Sept. 6. . p iO Railway Hotel, Stoke-upon-Trent, Sept. 6. I ly attention has been directed to the following passage r Iti your ...

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... a It appears that of the 25,000 operatives dependent, f directly or indirectly, on the cotton trade in Glasgow, 5,0oo t are unemployed, while 9,000 are working short time. 1i Among these poor people much distress prevails, and an n effort is being made to assist them by public subscription. d In one respect they are much worse off than their fellow- e sufferers in England, as, by the law of ...

... BATTALION CONTEST AT SUDBRY. cp It will be within the recollection of many of our readers M r that last year, amongst many valuable gifts, the Right c ,t Hon. Lord Vernon gave a magnificent silver cup to be P l competed for by representatives of the battalion of which i the noble Lord is Major. One of the conditions imci- e e dental to the competition was that the trophy, which is . worth ...