... CASTI A DVANCc9.-CourtIng a rich widow.-Pituacl. A-mEtWB-:NG.--vhatadventure made Dick Whittington's fortune ?-A purr-adventure.-run NAntRiOw ACCOMOtDo0 TION.-It ithospitable when you ask a stout friend To come and see you, to tell him that you Will give him A spare bed.-Punch. They say that. in Iowa latelv, a fellow appeared with legs so attenuatedthat the authorities had him arrested ...

... 19gh- Their lordships met at five o'clock. era, 'Ihe Etari of s~onit calied attention to the hardships entailed iam aon small parisites by making the employment of certificated ghindispensabnCinondition of ontaining Government wis assistance for educaionl epu'Prpoee. WES. The Biishop of GLOUCESTER anid BRIS3TOL urged that some eon. steps should he taken. to meet the grievance complained of, ...

... are 34tq1uply. vaqli?! ?,'?JIITII J~~~~~~~~~ - ~~~~~~~~~~~~t HIOUSqE OF LORD)S.-MONDAY. Lord Campbell laid o the table a Bill for exempting rifie and artillery volunteers from serving on juries. pLord STRATFORDl DR REDCLIFFE mnoved tin address for e f any correspondence which may have taken placeL topies MseatY'a Government and the ottoman Porte, V between her da fteDnba rnialities, respecting ...

... SELECTIONS FROM THE PERIODICALS, LUNDY ISLAND. Eighteen miles off from Ilfraoohmbe is Lundy felc; and i: you like boating rind do not mind the heavy groundewell o1 thise watero. it will interest you to exploreone of the smallest most secluded, asid most Inaccessible of our islands. It is nearly surrounded by high and inacecssible rooks, and il rough weather It is not always possible to effeot ...

... DREADFUL RAILWAY ACOIDFAT. slOVEIN rE tt NS BKILLED. A dreadful railwvy accident, resulting In very serious 1088s of IifS and iniIry to person, oceurred ou laturday fornoa.O, on onecof the London and North WeFtern Company'r lines, by the cellislon of a Liverpool and Birmingham passeoger train with the intter part ot a goods train, which was behia shunted at the time of the aecident oft the ...

... THE SHEFFIELD OUTRAGE3. The commissioners met again on Friday, and exsamired y several more witnesaes. d Michael Thompson, formerly secretary io the 2cythe r. Grinders' Union, admitted having been 'mplicatsd in the outrage at Dtonf'eld. He paid money f1omn the lands of the 3union for.the support of the wife of Nleedham, who wag con- e victed of the outrage. a Joseph Crossland, secretary to, ...

... Mario Io engaged at St. Petersburg next yeatr at £1000 a -month, A fish-woman1, at Podle, baat been fined by the toagistrales for selling soaces less titan eight Inches in leuptit. A five weeks' rat hunt has come to an rind in one of the townships of Ohio, after e. slaughater a! 4G00 rats. 'Til amount of the WAiME, sent in tip to Saturday for camn- ptetsato frlosses caused by the tBirmlngbant ...

... DISTRIBUTION OF PARIS The special correspondent of the Times forwards a very lengthy account of the ceremonies of Monday, when the prizes of tbe Exhibition were distributed by the Emperor. 5 We give some extracts:- tBefore the arrival of the august visitors the varioas -groups or sections into whioh the Exhibition is divided were 1masrhalled in two and two or four sand four, according to its ...

... SATURDAY, JULY 6, 1867. ALL true Liberals will, we are Sure, learn with regret tion, that there is a peril of the party which has for a long 5i291 number of years acted in this city in cordial and ener- L.getic union being split and divided, and of course deprived of a large portion of its influence. IWe trust the that Some means may be devised to avert so great a rest- calamity ; for whilst ...

... Wow Drivtl perra ._ SATURDAY, JULY 6, 1867.' A telegram has reached Vienna from the commander of an Austrian Man-of-war at Vera Cruz, stating that the Emperor Maximilian was shot by order of Juarez on the 19th ult. Some incredulity was at first felt respecting the truth of the story; but subsequent information I places the matter beyond doubt, and it is now known that two generals shared the ...

... TasE Government has signalised the week by another of those peculiar movements which Sir Boyle lRoche was wont to term turning one's hack upon oneself. A fortnight ago Mr. Laing's proposal to give an additional member to six large provincial boroughs-of which Bristol was one-was vehemently resisted by Mr. Disraeli, who threatened to withdraw the Reform Bill and appeal to the country if the ...

... On the VOLUINTEC~i INSPEOTION-TheIltha battalion of cilia rith the volunteesr wae inspected in the Victoria-perle on Wedneeday ipeunig evening, amid a heavy fall of rain, by Col. Btruce, the diatriet )r was inspector of volunteers, The forcemustre nearly 450 of eli ci, and ranke, and WAe under the command of Col. Jones, Major Ford J. The and Adjutant Bamaplylde being aleo present. At the ...