... Toni FIRST NAPOLEON'S PIOUS EXHORTATIONS. Every fresh volume of the correspondence of Napoleon 1. supplies fresh illustrations, not only of his genius, but of his unrivalled audacity in turning to account the ignorance and the prejudices of those whom he wished to influence.. In the eighteenth volume we find the man who once said that Providence is always on the side of the army that has the ...

... (PRFno A 0oRRF8F0NDBNT,'t The political position which the High Church party has assumed is certainly a very strange one, and I do not wonder that it is a perplexing subjet to many whose aeuteness is scarcely equal to their honesty. For several generatinsn the Church gave the weight of its reputation and influeice in support of the moderate Toryism which pervaded the upper and middle classes ...

... NORTHAM.-The sea shore at Northam is always 're well traversed after a storm-people go there simply to see Knwhat good the ill wind has blown them; and these perse- vering Jerssrns last week found a dead whale, eighteen feet ayin length. to TEIGNMOUTH.-East Teignmouth Church has igs recently become very conspicuous by reason of the unusual ?? vestments, music, and observances; and on Monday ...

... SIR JOHN HAY ON THE RESULT OF THE CANVASS. REPLY TO MR. DIENMAN'S ADDRESS. A crowded and enthusiastic meeting of the electors of Tiverton was held at the Angel Hotel Aseembly Rooms yesterday afternoon to hoar a speecoh from Sir John Hay on the remult of hie canvass of the borough, end in reply to the address just iseued by Mr. George Dlenmran. The chair was taken ait four o'clock by J. DANIELS ...

... The former pupils of Mr. George Masters Gould, the respected head master of St. John's Hospital School, which has had the merit of educating many men now holding the most respectable positions in their different professions and walks of life, assembled in the dining hall of the establish- ment on New Year's evening for the. purpose of presenting him with a handsome testimonial as an expression ...

... The .Bristol Times and Mirr'sor says the wife of a physician in that city has passed the examination necessary to her admission into the profession of medicine;, and that kshe now assists her husband in hsis practice. fI .Thtre are 118 packs of hounds which hunt the ?? counties every week; they comprise four packs Of vstsaghounds, and consist of HerMajesty's-,BaronRothschild's 1,Sir C. ...

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... HOWV A GOOD CUSTOMER WVAS LOST. BRING THEf NEWS YOURSELF, OLT GIRL. 'Wheu I bought the goodwill of mybaker's business inMount- street, said Mr. L., among the best of my customers was the Morquis of A. The bread for the marquis's large establishment, and the fine flour for the confectioner, came to somewhere about thirty odd pounds a month. The tradesmen's accounts were paid mouthly ;and as ...

... THE LAST NIGHT OF THE YEAR.-So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom, Psalm xc. 12. This year which began with a day of sacred rest, ends also with, the same; so thatwhilethe qeason calls usto solemn thought,'it favours us with a specially calm and quiet opportunity for exercising it. A thinking man can scarcely pass the boundary line of the year witlioqt being ...

... The skeleton of a man, with the skull fractured, has been discovered in the river Thames, opposite Somerset House. A set of false teeth, set in gold, and a gold eye-. glass were found on the skeleton. There is a strange sympathy amongst people of a certain class with criminals, and the more atrocious their crimes the more likely they are to be pitied. The sympathetic feeling is, as a rule, ...

... LONDON MARKETS-MONDAY. CORiN EXCilANOE, MONDAT JANUAR 15. With no improvem ondition whet was again neglected, though anything really iine and dry would have brought former rates. There was rather a better inquirv for foreign on fully as I good terms. Floating cargoes were quiet. Conntrv floor very ,ull and difficult to sell without some conceoaion to bnuers, and the beet American and Frenob ...

... 9rdulall's (gufff filing 1, V- 45t (ESTABLISHED 17G3) IS THE OLDEST .AND MOST EXTEN3SIFELY CRCbULATTED CONS.R IVA TI VE NEWFSPAPER IN1 THE WEST OF ENGLAND. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1866. IT is announced that the Government intend to propose a considerable decrease next Session in our military armaments,-a decrease far larger than that proposed in the estimates of last year. The Adi yalld Navy ...