... An action was brought in the Nisi Prius Court, London, by a Miss Reynolds against the Earl of Dudley, for breaking a horse so as to render the animal safe to be used by a young lady of fifteen years of age. The defendant paid JB25 into court, and denied his liability to any greater amount. The plaintiff, Miss Elizabeth Reynolds-a most accom- plished equestrian-had two establishments, viz., at ...

... THE COURT. SINCE the arrival of the Court at Windsor Castle, her Majesty and the Royal children have enjoyed their daily rambles in the slopes and Royal gardens in the Home-park and at Frogmore. ON Saturday a detachment of the Ceylon Rifle Regiment -non-commissioned officers and soldiers- were inspected by her Majesty the Queen, previous to their return to Ceylon. The party have been some ...

... The will of the Right Hon. Henry Beauchamp-Lygon, Earl Beauchamp, of Powyke, and Madresfield-court, 'Worcester, was proved in her Majesty's Court of Pro- bate by his son, the present earl, pawer being re- served to his younger son, the Hon. Frederick Lygon, .M.P., the execivfer. The .personalty was sworn under «fil80,0G0. The deceased nobleman was a general in the army, colonel of the 10th ...

... Vainly of snperior wisdom Your proud sex make such a boast; Though you'd fain despise our talent, Still we prove we have the most. King or peasant, own our power, Own our worth in sorrow's hoar Say or do whate'er you will, Woman, woman rules you still. In all things 'tis we who guide you, You must follow where we lead: If you frown, we but deride you, Still we're your bist friends at need. ...

... For the benefit of those who do not study the Almanac, we would observe that there will be an annular eclipse of the sun on Wednesday, the 11th inst., invisible at Greenwich. On Wednesday, the 25th inst., there will be a partial eclipse of the moon, partly visible at Greenwich. It will begin at 8.50 a.m. A Woman Burnt to Death.-An inquest was held at Carlisle, on Saturday, before Mr. Carrick, ...

... THE OF YERK MIBBLE-GLASS EDUCATION. In the course of an-address receatly. delivered at the distribution, of prizes to the students at the Oxford, Cambridge, and Durhasa Universities middle-class ex- animations, the Archbishop of York said: It is a ] characteristic of this.day that we are all pretty well informed about a great many subjects (hear hear). The morning paper somehow puts us all ...

... THE COURT. THE Court still remains at Windsor. The Queen, since her arrival at the Castle, has remained in com- parative seclusion, and has only passed through the streets in the town on going to, or returning from, the railway-station. HER Majesty is so much interested, says the Court Journal, in the progress of the Royal mauso- leum that she visits the works once or twice a day. It is not ...

... A curious case came before the Divorce Court last week, which was a suit instituted by Mdlle. Victoire Balfe, daughter of M. Balfe, the eminent composer, against Sir John Crampton, formerly English minister at St. Petersburg, for dissolution of her marriage with Sir John, which took place at the chapel of the embassy in the year 1861, on the ground that the marriage had not been consummated, ...

... SWALLOWING A THREEPENNY PIECE. A young man, about nineteen years of age, was lately admitted into the Wolverhampton Hospital- suffering from the effects of a threepenny piece, which. he had accidentally swallowed. It appears the cause of the accident was as follows :—While walking along- the street, having the threepenny piece in his hand, he. for some reason or other placed the coin in his ...

... DENMARK' AND 'GERMANY. At the sitting of the Frankfort, Diet on Saturday, announcement was made' of the change which has taken place in the occupant of the Danish throne. The renunciation of his, rights by the Duke of Augusten- burg, and their transfer to his eldest son .as Duke of Schleswig-Holstein and Lauenberg were handed in. Notices of motions affecting the succession questions in ...

... The following is the text of the Royal proclamation read by the President of the Council in the Rigsraad We, Christian IX., by the Divine favour King of Denmark, address our Royal salutation to the Rigsraad. Our predecessor on the throne, King Frederick VII. of glorious memory, died yesterday at the chateau of Lykaborg, and with him' is extinguished the male branch of the dynasty of Frederick ...

... A man named Andrew Bogie, a brassfounder, residing in Dobbie's-loan, Glasgow, had a narrow escape from being murdered by his own wife the other day. It appears that Mrs. Bogie has been for some months past exhibiting symptoms of mental derangement. On the night in question she and her husband seem to have gone to bed as usual, without any quarrel or anything transpiring between, them to ...