... (By lahctrc Tdcgraph.) JOUSt OP LORDS. Their Lordships niet at five o'clock. UNION BEIJIEF. The Union Relief Aid Act (1802) Continuance Bill 'passed through' committee. §TQRAGE OF GUNPOWDER. The Earl of AiRLIE asked the Under Secretary for War if it was true that 100 ttha of gunpowder were stored in Edinburgh Castle; and, if not, what was the quantity .usually kept there? Earl DE G!REY AND ...

... A REMABKABLE INVENTION. If any of our readers wish to learn how to become invulnerable, they may do sO from the following extra- ordinary telegram, which was addressed to ua by a gentle- man residing in London, and reached our office long after midnight on Thursday :-To the Editor, I have discovered a wonderful secret to make a person bullet-proof. Taske a piece of solid India rubber, four ...

... On Tuecday afternoon a deputatien of agrioulturists. from Kent, Sussex; Surrey, Dorset, and other counties, waited upon the Chancellor of the Exchequer at his official residence in Downing Street, in order to discuss with him the propriety of repealing or reducing the duties on malt, Several members of P&rliamonb were preo eut. Sir Fitzroy Kelly, iu introducing the-deputation, read a memoria ...

... - NO T I aE. Daring the re-building of our premises the business of the Jour;,ur and Daky Post will be transacted at No. 6, Cannen Street, where advertisements and orders will be received. WOLVERH&MPTON. TOwN CouNmL-Yesterday afternoon a monthly meeting of the Town Council of Wolverhampton was held in the Council Chamber, the Mayor presiding. A minite of the Public Works Committeo showed that ...

... | B3IMIN M: ITS ISTORY AND ITS F . TV 1 FST RYAN,. UT EON. LECTURE BY MR. G. DAVWSON. Birmingham: its History and its Historian, Hutton, was the title of a lecture delivered in the Town Hall, last night, by Mr. George Dawson, before a not very numerous audience. That passion, he said, which made a man a strong lover of the place he was born in, was not only very admirable, but an absolute ...

... Interesting and impressive comparisons have beer instituted between the mechanical force of a given weight of coal applied as fuel in the steam engine and the dy namic energy of a man. The human labourer exertinghhis strength upon a treadmill-a very economical mode of using it-con, it is stated, lift his 'own weight-we will say 1501be.-tbrough a height of 10,000 feet per day, the equivalent of ...

... LATEST NEW S. el sEuoIRO AND NIrtATIONAL TELIL2GAPS. 0MCFBqJ Tnfr JD 9G, NEW STREFTs OsxcsT XI- IIVULDINOG a 5gar (MWT)R'nSs TELE&RA MS.) FURTHER AMIERICAR ARRLVALS. EXPECTED BATTLE ON THE RAPPAHANNOCK. T1HE SIEGE OF CHARLESTO1, CONFEDERATE DEFEATS IN KAgo. TUCKY AND TENNESSEE. (per extra steamer the City lt Limerick,) NEW YORK, 3SOLY 30 (Nforfiyg.,) The Nelr Y6o)k TiiueS says that the army of ...

... AllTS AND MANUFACTURES. NEWY PATENTS. ?? by Mr. Gaorqs Shiw.s) The folloving Patenits were sealed during the weak ending October 1, 1863:- i Edwin Chelshire, Bismingliam, improvements in apparatus for intercepting tho soltd portions of the sofl of water closots. Dated wday 5, 1003. lenry Dirchs, Blackheath, Kent, and John 11. Pepper, London, insprovcmnta in apparatus to he used In the ...

... ANNUAL MRETING. The annual general meeting of the members of this society vas held yesterday, at the en arid Chickens HoteL Mr. Clayton presided, and there were also present Dr. Fayrer (Henley-in-Arden), Mr. Overton (Coventry), Mr. Sbarr (Sutton Coldfield), Mr. Bury (Lozells), Dr. Bennett (Droitwich), Mr. Baker (Bordesly), Dr. Bell Fletcher, DMr. V. IV. Blake, Mr. F. Elkington, Mr. T. W. ...

... COVENTRY, COVENTRY AND WAiWIUOKES E; aosriLAL. At the annual meeting of this institution, hold yesterday, at St. Mary's Hall, C. N. Newdegate, Esq., MUP., pre- sided, and among those present were the Mayor (R. H. Minster, Esq,), C. Woodcock, Esq, the Rev. Canon Drake, Alderman Browett, Alderman Lynes, the Rev. T. Sheep. shanks, Alderman Caldicott, S. Vale, Esq,, W. Odell, Esq, Alderman F. ...

... THE NEW ZE&LANND CEIIE rAINS. Yesterday afternoon a juvenilO meeting, over which the Rev, Dr. MILURi presided, was held in the Town EHIU, when the New Zealand Chieftains and Chieftainessfs, attired in their native costume, were present In addition to children from a. number of schools in the town, there wasagood attendance. The Rev. CHAr-rIIriA, in opning the proceedings, referred to the ...

... DISTRICT NEWS, NO T 1 aB. During the re-building of our premises the business of the Journal and Daity Post will be trausacted at No. 6, Cannon Street where advertisements and orders will be received, WORCELSER. TURNTImr. TnUSTErS.-A meeting of the Worcestor turnpike trustees was held on Wednesday, when there were present the Rev. J. Pearson, G. J. A. Walker, Esq., the Rev. U. J. Hastings, W. ...