... THE SATALL POX IN SHEEP. Ott Wednesday at meeting of the, ?? tleclollnaatersl inl this county was hield ait the Cross Hotel, Oxford, in order to consider tlbeprepriet1, of establiatibng, some Mutual linsurance Society ag~ainst, loss~ from1 the disease in sheep. Tim: meeting wa :s meoiieii-l at thle instance of tlio Oxford Plenro-Psico- mnonsa Association, and was attended by Mr. W,. ...

... TIThe past week opened with a very wet day; wind south, and a very fresh breeze. Monday morning the wind had gone round to the N.INE, with a bright sunny aspect, and I somewhat hi-h temperature: ther muometer up to 670. In some parts of Lincolnshire a considerable fall of rain took place, lasting for 24 hours from Saturday night, and the sheaves in the field were wet through, muid their con ...

... w () ( ) i.) sr () c. i,? Agricultural & Horticultural ASSociation. Tilie ?? i~t~gof this floerishiing 'society was 11 Id onl 'ueleek- iii, iii iiie:nheiim llark~, the ivi of whi xliri 'as himitS1% gi lil'tal I'v tile Duke of 3Ilxrlboreough. 'rho weather was5 I-i'atI cw'thldk ilesiro-d, ai'd the large aiitobur ofv loitors ?? ?? to thle g i lggve theo nuiet old town of Woodstls1.Ik IA u11 ,y ...

... MEORETON-I-NtARSH. CsrrCrcflT.-Z\iORElTO:X-5.N-Md.5 v. S1rsrifto SToKF, -The return niatch betn een these clu bs, wwhich was looked forward to w ith great interest, from the farct of its being hilcown that It strong tearm w'ould represent the Severn, Stoke Club, was played ret Mroeton on Wednesday the 17th inst. The Severn i Stolio side having non the toss, wente in first, and their in- nings ...

... II, LCAGICULTURE. iARVEST OPERATIONS, &c. is au interesting period to all sections of .,lielulinitl It is so whether examined from a [t. tritelltunrfll a political, or even a religious °iew. Under thle last we haave to turn Pat' 1to1 thle I~ebrvew ritual of the Mosaic dispen- sstia,1iuor'der to see the prominent place it occupied ie woes of the sacred writers, and Which, ill- 1it stll occupies ...

... I TAI BiTIJITi -Aug,22, it Eydoia Rectory, the wife of tbe Rev. free A. J. Empston, of a so.Irr Diir,.-Akug. 24, at Eptwell, age d 64, Mary, widow of Mr. WV. 113yeoclr.-Autg. 26, at Sihiford Gower, aged 69, Mr. John Brown, baker.-Aiig. 27, in South-place, New Grims -- bury, aged 6, William Ifenry Lardner, son of Mr. Perry, corn factoyr.-Aig. 28, in the Horse Fair, Banbury, aged 10 nontlis, ...

... BI ?? 29, the wife of Elijah Dixon, of twins. B MARRIt5ED.-AurtiSt 23, at Shipton-ncnder-Whichwood, by Ytile Rev. V. E. D. Catter, Mr. J. Dunton, of Minsterly, Salop to Sarah Ruth, only daughter of Mr. Reynolda, of ?? Mill. it ?? 29, Sasannah, wife of Elijah Dixon, aged Lt 35 ?? 30, Ann, daughter of William Claridge, cab driver, aged one yfear.-Sept. 2, at Churchill, the wife r of Mr. Win. ...

... FATAL ACCIDENT.-On the 30tlh tilt. Thos. Ray Illatrer of Oakley, fell from at wagon, while loadin., barley at Smith's farm, Tiddington, and died ?? BRILL PnnTT SESSIONS, A UG. 28.-Present, tie Res I S. Barln and 0. Chetwode.-This was the a enu ed I j dav. The licenso of the Rose and Crowns t'ollinlerei Mlat Brill, was transferred front Alfred Blililo to Tbhos itolfs FLORAL AND HORTICULTURAL ...

... VARIET IES. A New Yotk paper says :-Anl eminent phbysician has dis- covered that the nightmare, inl nine cases out of ten, is pro- C duced by owing a bill for a newspaper. 5 A gentleman having a large six-shooter in his hand, was asked ?? Pray, Sir, is that a horse pistol ? 1`No Sir he replied, it's only a Colt's. ASK DRs. LANKESTER, THsE CORsONER.-May a sailor be designated afeltowe de ...

... STOWRILE Pr iizrPiE Sl TIisoo'r -OUIiolndaylat thezsecond annuliI prize conifptifion of the 15th conipany of Gloeuoester- shire Rifle AVoluntrers took place at theirpractice ground at I)MdUegrllry, MAd the followillg prizes svere shot for:-Nis. Cihamboerleyne's prizes of 51. 31., and 21., at ranges of 200 and 500 vyirds-five shots ?? position-regulation totgots-hits and points to count-lbng ...

... 'THE ?? j. Li%'E'EY PARDONEDr-j lindlediately utter the close of the recent trial at Yoik in relercnco to thie 01 --0.1 I 1LP-U.~ .T IAVP'--~ deseaioiofg0iv-- t Sheffield, the Re.J.Lvee forwillrded to time Ronme Otlice a1 memorial representinig the ci rcumsntanices ul~eie.o c lie had be-n con victed, and beggiiie- for ai taidoli fromt thel Quieen. Thlis, of conrse, could int affect the i ...

... A- RI L UL.AL , tosIECTS. The past week opened wvith favoutrable weather, which ..tel until Mondav evening, when a change appeared at At I, and some slight showers fell. Up to this point good teed had been made with harvest work. TIrowghunt Tuesday night aid early on Wednesday -)rning some heavy rain had ftillen, and in parts of the tiatry the weather was very unsettled. llarvest-work, f wr, ...