... LATEST TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. [REUTER'S T'ErEGRAMS.] a Bor CAPTURE OF A FORTRESS. cot of C ST. PETERSBURG, Nov. 3. The Russian Governor.General ?? T crossed the Bokharianr frontier, and after a siege and which Lasted eight days took by assault, on the noo 2nd ult., the fortress of Urtube, capturing 16 in a guns, four flags, and many prisoners. The Run. sianm, it is stated, lost three officers and ...

... PASTORAL OF THE ARCH- BISHOP OF VENICE. Tho following pastoral letter has been addressed i by the Archbishop of Venice to the clergy and laity in his jurisdiction:- v TO ita VE5E5ALn COLERGY AND TO THE BELOVMEP PEOPLE OF THE TOWN AND DIOCESE OF VEMONO 8 The ballot is ended, the solemn plebiscitum has E bai the most happy result, the, fate of our city is y settled, the wishes and desires of so ...

... 11OW ELECTIONS ARE LOSTI The reason why the Liberals are constantly beaten in Our municipal contests is ?? do t ?? and adhere together attbe Conservatives litlo gbusefth andidt litle it S sma Tories always do. The Tories, bi n litleth t their sink the individual in the p)artY; ie little Literls too often sfok the Pdty andt Liberal cause in the candidate or in some member to or members of the ...

... TO CORRESEONDENTs. - I We onnnot untlertakeitv return comutnnloatlioniot 'which me (to not avail ourisives'. CoumimnsstcatlioB shbuld alwrays be legibly written in ink, and onew si4 of the puper only; leagth -iuoreases the ?? 41f -fuiliug spaee for tlhen. Whatever la Intended for insertiun 2itldst be authenticated by tite loule amud addrues pi tbe writer, aut uetasarily for pubicatiuts, but ...

... DC TE4}EHIC NE.WS. -% JEERCIAL. I O LONDON, WEDNESDAY EVENINO, The stock aarliets continue to look favourable. a ,yisre, however, been quiet, though a demand a the ublic has produced a further improve. - ers in the funds. They are now per cent. L ~frher than they were a few days ago and it N seems not at all improbable that they will recover the dividend before the end of the account, unless L ...

... is NOTIES TO CORRESEONDE S. ae ?? T. --We do notknow any such clcase. a A. B.-F~ourteefl cr fifteen years ago at beat. iii BubO~i~i~ S ?? Drbywan never Prime a. Minister thile he sat inhei U~prper House ae Lord ~. Stanley. re 7rX1Tl WORKHOUSE i IN-DOOR POOR Sh THE V To t Entreeo osfeth DMiz POGr. ?? Sir,-In my letter in toeday'e Post I have ?? - written ,in the Workhouse, instead of ' ...

... CHARGE OF WON-CONSUMPTION OF, SMO I At !the Public Office, yesterday, before Mr. T. C. S. Kynnereley (Stipendiary), and Moeaars. S. Thornton and' J. D. tGoodman, Mr. Henry. Cobper, Alcester Lane End, appeared to answer a sumisons oharging hin with negli- gently using a furnace so ag not to consume the smoke arising from the combustibles therein. Mr. Standbridge (Town Clerk) appeared for the ...

... RITUALI SM IN THE CRHURCH OF ENGLAND. i LECTURE BY MR. GEORGE DAWSON, M.A. Mr. George Dawson delivered a lecture on the subject of Ritualism, last evening, in the Town Hall, which was crowded, with the exception of the groat gallery, and even there the space left unoccupied was not large. Mr. DAWSON, on rising, was received with cheers. Ho said it was just possible some of those present might ...

... ,?z el 1xvingliam fflhailg woot. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1866. WEEKLY RETURN OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS IN THE BOROUGH 01? BIRDMINGHA.I. 46TH W -xs-1&o66. Tn the week ending last Saturday 3,606 births, and 2,506 deaths were registered in ten large cities and boroughs ot England, including London. The births exceeded by 74, while the deaths were 16 below the average weekly nunm- bers in the ten years ...

... The following letter, with roforence to a communication which -we give below, has been received by the Council. Several Birmingham merchants, who are interested in the Egyptian trade, bear testimony to the correctness in the main of the statements, and there is no doubt that, in con ceguence, the export of hardwares to Egypt, if not alto. gether stopped, has been most seriously interfered with ...

... BILSTON. We wish to draw the attention of our readers to the announcement that the foundation-stone of St. Martin's Church, Bradley, will be laid on Tuesday, the 6th of November. when Divine service will be held in St. Mary's Church, Bilston,'at a quarter before eleven o'clock, and the sermon will be preached by the Rev. J. B. Owen, i.AA, formerly vicar of St. Mary's. There will be a ...

... | TH_ F7LO O DS ANnD. S, .oRM ' GiEAT LOSS 0? LAiI iTD P TI , H eavy raina'whlich fell duiring the' la{tmer end of last week caused mostdisastroue floods in several, counties, but .moe 'a'articularly in the manufactu- 'ring districts, of ,lr.shire aniLaucashire. .Tie' . accounts which we receive froni Leedsi' Halifax, Bradford, Dewsbury, Wakefield, ' Manchester, Preston, and many other ...