... ? ?THMP N, LkrnVU; ThEpq LEGRA>.T CAPE OP GOOD ]opp The Athens has Prnioryrn AUoe28 Cape of Good Hope to the 21e Juy; st: t 30th July; and Ascension, 3rd t egl, The whole of the Government ta- passed, together with a bill t g l formation of a sinking fund, toprovid5 fo Business continued dull, and mon for investments. a y Mo esey There was every prospect of a Prices of all kinds of colonial gr ...

... - - - I 'MOCKING TREATMENT OF : CHILDREN. An inquest waa held on Tuesday evening, before 'Mr. Bumpbreys, one of the London coroners respecting the death of William Henry Webb; aged five years. The Rev. S. T. Webb, 50, Wor- ship street, said that he was a clergyman of the Church of England, and was a curate of All Saints until a fortnight ago. The deceased was his son, and was always ailing-ilL ...

... MULTUM IN, PARVO. The brethren who are under the leadership of the notorious Brother Ignatius recently excom- municated a lady who had offended them. Rebecca Bruce, niece of Michael Bruce, the poet of Lochleven, was burnt to death a few days ago, at Kinneswood, through her clothing acci- dentally igniting at-the kitchen fire. A fire which destroyed property of the estimated value of £16,000 ...

... I LATEST. AD IDOGRAPHIC NEWS. ?? copy of a note received t 1'1Esell from the Spanish Minister for l Affairs, pointing out the regulations to ?? yed by vessels passing the fortress of I . -- - ?? qb@ npEUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] FRANCE. . PARIS, AUG. 26. .f0,peror will leave for the Camp at Chblons yor Tu'eesday next. l taor of to day prints the speeches of TobeC at the Council-General of Puy de a ?? ...

... I f )Xrm Ghe Court Journal.) OsuNo , AuG. 20. The Queen, ?? by Prince and Princess Louis of Resne, dravm out yesterday afternoon. A large number of w' rkpeople have been busily engaged at Windsor Castle during the week in laying down carpets, uncoveringthe furniture, and making other necessary prepar*tions for the recep- tion of her Majesty and royal family on Thurs- day next. On the ...

... HAUKNT OF MONT BLANC FROM THE ITALIAN SIDES The Times contains a narrative of an ascent of Mont Blanc from the Italian ade of the Alpe, which waa made a few days since by a member of the Italian Alpine Club, IL Glordano, mining engineer. It Is as follows:- On the 5th InaL, I left Cormayeur, and, following the usual road by. the Col du Glant, arrived towards evening on the Glacier de Tacl, and ...

... III kWIoT NEWS. WOWEffSTEMw ANOTBiR AOCIDEUN ON TE8 GREXT WH3UiRN TZAILWAY. An accident, happily unattended with los of life, but reelting In ?? of much rallway proparty, Oc cucwed at the Haor ough Junction of the Great Western Railway, about eleht miles north of OxfeeI. As far as is a't present known, the London goods traln en its arrival at tlhe junction eslne tnto collision with gaeods ...

... matolv Toot, TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1864. NEWS OF THE DAY. TnE man BRICKNELL, a waiter in an Islington tavern, who, in a fit of jealousy stabbed his fellow- waitress to the heart not long since, was publicly hanged in front of Newgate yesterday morning, in the presence of assembled thousands. His solicitor was the only person who attempted to save his life by memorial, and, as was to be expected, ...

... MISCELLANEOUSi The Aberdeen Tournal mays I- The ghetland cA.4.lelk- irg threatens to be a fallure, or nearfy sc, this season.' 20,281 applioatioris have been received, and 17,0 volunteers enrolled in the Royal Naval lessrvv, According to the Cork Peuarter, the emigration from Ireland fias begun to decremae. Mr. Horsman, M.P., has arrived at Invereghle for the season, and has already been in ...

... (By a Birmriingeham Emigraut.) Port Elizabeth, Algoa Bay, June 18, 1SGlt It may be a rude question to ask so proverbially intelli- gent a public as that of Birmingham-but I muat out with it at first-whether it can say which of her Britannic brojesty's Colories claims Port Elizabeth as its owner; Ia it in Australia or Columbia, New Zealan1 or Canada.? and, even granting It can tell me It is In ...

... NOTIORS TO COURESPONDENTS. AU inr for Pul otios mwtul be accomnpA, by OA nwma and ddrease of Mes ters, ?? ?? for puj mio M, for 1a iftormaos of OAs Ndifor. 00mposdetis who st any spcal vsw ps tkw Wcg uimk4es wmit comsa of Uhum, a IN caso w ndv. L.A' &~rswme U s~non Wi~ot J. RL-Before the trial. 0. J. M.Ee can only charge for Interest on the loan. Gladstone.-The ead of 1855 or the ...

... TBE CORPORATION AND THE GAS COMPANY. ro the EDItOn of the DAILY POSN. Sir,-I notice that your amusing contemporary, the Town Crier, in noticing the opposition of the Oorporation to the bill of the Birmingham and Staffordshire Gas Com- pany, finishea by asserting that the Corporation has spent one shilling to gain sixpence. I bope, air, that you will allow me, for the benefit of the ratepayers, ...