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... The vital statistics of the Punjaub, collected by Dr. Dallas, Inspector-General of Dispensaries, and given in the Homeward Mail, are one more instance of the futility of mere figures. They have been got up quite en rogle by the district officers, through the village police. The people gave information very readily. And yet the death rate through the whole country figures as only 1.71 per ...
... The crowds who visited the Crystal Palace yes- i terday coulld hardly realise the fact that on theE previous day a great fire had destroyed a large and v-aluable p(rtiofl of the building unless they went up to the north end, and were permittedto peep r through the screen by the police. It will be re- E xllemlbered that this screen, or bed tick' as it was i contemptuously called, was loudly ...
... I THE GREAT FIRE AT THE I TE CRYSTAL PALAC-.. - . The conflagration which took place on Sunday I at the Crystal Palace caused a considerable amount of destruction both to the building ibself and to some of its most valuable contents. The flarmes originated in what may be fairly tsrmed the unlucky end of the beautif4ll structure, for the same portion was partially blown down some years ago, in ...
... I ?? (FROM OUR OWN CaORESPOSDENr.) [A portion of the following appeared in our Evening EditionL of yesterday :] Ediionof e~trd~:] PARIS, SUNDAY EVENING. The stories, those of the Moniteur included, about the progress of M. Tonello's mission at Rome must be received with the greatest reserve. All this while the Pope has only seen him once. Cardinal Antonelli has not seen him since the Saturday ...
... I - , - -BAST INDIAN BAILWAY. . . ' 'I I! I a .The nineteenth half-yearly meeting ot tbhiacorn- ~pI.5y. ue~bed.yesterday at the Londosi Tavern; Kr., t .W CgAW~ld , jlp. in the bhaias. !Me report of tjie Ra dietos ~An btac fwli hai been publishiled, Was aaias rea ?? The C14AIR MAN 'said hd ivas 'lad to be able to congratis late the shareholders utpon thei-comipany's affairs. The largest of; ...
... R O- M- U---R - -O-R-RPO- -N - TF'ROM OURS LOND)ON CORARESPONDENT. LONDON, Monday. - 'llc ?? jonnals are swvainped with SUm- maxuics of the pakssing year. From long fnmiliarity with 1lees wonderful productions, 1 am disposed to think that lbey serv no liseful purpose. Forced to deal in generali- ties, they lack precision of statement, cud very rarely trouble theimselves wvith dates. Often, ...
... THE QUEEN AND THE, AMERICAN YACHTS. On Friday evening a special messenger arrived from Osborne House with an invitation from her f Majesty to the owners, captains, and.principal a officers of the Henrietta, Fleetwing, and Vesta h yachts to visit her marine residence at Osborne. c On the arrival of the party at Osborne they were t most courteously received, and all the apartments t were thrown ...
... If the past is tie parent: of the future, we vrisk little in ?? that the great' and ?? changes whr hsignalised 1866 will i'qar fruit ill another eventfil year., Specific, ?? 2rediction, .,3,e always, hazea0ou, but no ash claim to pro senc6 's involved in the assertiiv. that the year which has now commenced 'will, .1 -o8t cortvinly, | like its predee'a't ?? * ?? cave yery distinct m on the ...
... THE LEEDS MERCURY. illustrate pretty clearly the kind of liberty now enjoyed there. An address had been adopted by a number of the deputies for presentation to the Qummr, and some of those who approved the memorial endea- voured to gain admission to the Royal prosence to enforce its prayer. The Government, however, con- sidering this as an irregular proceeding, have ordered those who took ...
... TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY NEWS.f SIr,-This parish contained at the last census nearly30,000inhabitants, composed of tradesmen, shop- f keepers, clerks, artisans, and labourers, with their fami- lies, all deriving their livelihood from work in the docks or the engineering and shipbuilding establishments in thea nieighbourhood. The majority of these labourers are of the poorest class, and ...
... Corrected up to the Ist of January, 1867. Where two places are mentioned, the last named is that at which the Dopot of the Regiment is stationed. CAVLRY, BAT. FOOT. LLE GuAnDs.-lst,Regent's- 18th, lt Mdershott, park. 2d N. Zealehd, Colchstr 2d, Rlyde-park. 19th, 1st Bengal-Sholliold. 11o-VAI, IloISE GUInSe. 2nd Buritth-Do. Wndseor. 20th, lst Bougal-ShIroalffe. DPoscOoN GUARDS. 2d Chumi-Do. Let ...
... PRUSSIA ITA. t . , c | ~PRUSSIA AND -ITALYj. - I ?? (REUTER'S EXPRESS.) FLORENOE, DEo. 28. The following are additional despatohes from the. Italian Green Book: THE PRUSSIAN AMBASSADOR AT FLORENCE TO THE ITALIAN MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS. Florence, August 25. The undersigned, ambassador extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of his Majesty the King of Prussia, has the honour upon behalf ...