... AM ERICA. (By ATANTICo TELEGRAPH.) NEW YORK, OCT. 17, EvEnmoG, A destructive fire has taken place at Quebec. Gold, 148. Exchange oil London, 159J.. F RANCE. PARIS, Ocr. Is, The Patrie of this evening says:- We have reason to believe that the ?? de Moustier, the French Minuister for Foreign Affidrs, ha3 addressed a circular note to the Catliolic Powers relative to the Roman question. Ma. ...

... Mr. Edwin A. Pettit gives the following description of another melancholy accident which took place on Mont Blanc on the 13th instant:- On Friday morning at 8.30, Captain Arkwright and his sister, Simond 11lichel (guide), and two porters left Chamounix for the Grands Mulets, at which place they arrived in the evening at six o'clock. At that time the shades of night had already fallen, and ...

... A ENT1RY OF THE ITALIAN TROOPS INTO inst MANTUA. rD A letter from Miantua, dated the 7thi inst., to the wsr Wanderer, of Vienna, Says: solI 'The municipality, acting with the commnandaont of the SI place, recently addressed an lpvitation to the citizens aged byg from 21 to 65, for the formation of an urban guard, 600 tbi' I men strong. A large number responded, and in three days thre a a ...

... J E WE LS. Having alluded on a former occasion to the great an- tiquity of the use of jewels as objects of personal adorn. ino ment, we will now glance more especially at their rin connection with historical facts, and their influence on enc the conduct and fortunes of a few illustrious individuals. I When Moses was instructed to prepare the Tabernacle, is he received also the divine command ...

... _THE -MT~JICIPAL ELECTIONS.1. It seemsg to be highly probable that the municipal elec- the a t portsmorlth on the ]ot of November' will pass over ca without creatinig aiyunusuial exciteiment. The gloomy de- dptiou with which we haive been entertained of late re- Bid theip. ,airs of the boroughi, and the liberal flow for cp~ine theaf StE offibusO which the Corporation has borne with so much for ...

... ISLE 0P' WIGET. ti NEWPORT. c( Agents-Messrs. J. and W. GUBBINS. E At a vestry held on Thursday afternoon at the Guild- et hall, Newport, a rate of 9d. in the pound was granted, ti being an excess of 2d. in the pound, on account of the g. heavy demand made by the guardians of the poor on ac. - I count of ?? also notice that this quarter's i rating will come under the new assessment. The old as ...

... fl==D=IAI'E- - -- - I - =I= A special mecetinig of the Governors of thle Radc liffe c ?? wvas held on Tuesnoday lust, to consider thle revi~sed cI ~iilos, mii to toteISO the re Otof thle CItI IltteComn ci 'flttc he 11ey. J. Slatter. prodded, andthee e P- IAos the Ilector of Exeter College, TDir. Jacksoni, Dr. Roilestoll, thle Revs, c0. Ogle, J. Itigau, S. Ed wardles, REM. Benlsonl, 1. W1. It. ...

... A Cntivocat ion ?? be held this daty (Saturdly) at five milmicste before two o'clock, for the nomination of a Pro- IP'r lri ti lii: room l of thoe Rev. S. J. Hulhe, who has r-igned that ollice. A C01igrive.itivl Nvinl be held this day (Satrilday) at twvo i'tis'k for ilie purpose of electing a Itead of a1 Collego or ?? I tis a ni memebr of the Hlebdoniadall Couiicil in the ' ( of thle President ...

... I _ __ _ I -. - - . 0 ?? ?? ~ Lt.- -la -Tin= IS ZLV.V A SLIP, &c.-The truth of this old adage received another verification in this village on Satur- us day last. It appeal that a young man from the neigh- bourirg village of Brizo-Norton having arrived at the con- ryt lusion that it is not good for man to be alone cast his us. eyes around to discover a loving damsel of -the same th ...

... r (BY A LEGAL CORRESPONDENT.) Chapter 37, of the last Session is An act to aren the Act of the 54 Geo. III., c. 123, to prevent fraud sod abuses in the trade of hops. In givuilg an abridgmeriof this Act the Solicitors' Journal says:- There are certn trades so entirely dependent on external circurnstancs5 as they may be called, whereby to designate the quality of the articles dealt in, as ...

... IW1__ ll: Iou t:_ _ ol ,,,11 b.. h..n ?? 1 4 he; AnvA hI I This small parish has been most heavily visited by the cattle plague, and however much we may deplore the severe losses sustaieed by the unfortanate farmers, still we can but admire the noble generosity of their landlord, the Right Hon. J. IV. Henley, M.P., who has assisted thene is their losses with an unsparing hand, not surpassed in ...

... I _ A _ IT_ _ n . . . .> .I _. I On Wednesday evening last a magnificent banquet ?? given in the Town Hall by the Mayor of this City, J. C. Cavell, Esq. Tue guests assembled previously in the Corn Exchange, and at the appointed time proceeded to the places which had been assigned to them. The Mayor, of course, presided, and the guests included a larger number of influential persons than we ...