... FE4RFULa COZRAYz ZXPLOSION IN LAZNCASHIJE. A deadful colliery explosionl, Cauaing the loss of fourteen lives, occurred about noon on Tuqsday, at Messrs, ti o6ow and Co.'s Garnwood Colliery Asliton, near St. Helen's. The town of St. Helen's wia thrown into a fvoir of excitement on'the news becominb known, and erowdas rushed to the scene of the 'atastrdphe, whieh l is about three miledistant. ...

... tYST ARALL YN EBB EN DIQDYDD ME]DDIVOL, GaD yfarfod unrhywadydd ia dynion a honant J( ddiodydd oueddivol riowedddau Jawer, ond pa. w tb Pr eu honiadau? Y cwbl a wyddant am eff- 2e ithhicrdiodydd medd*ol ydYw, y gallant gael eu d' camyrfa ganddynt ar y munyd Dyna'r oll. Am ei eatbefithiau yv y pen drdw ar en cyfansoddiadau, 8c DiwyddaptaC ysywieth, ni fynant geisio. gwybod, cl eitbr ebwarddant ...

... YN un o'i areitlau godidog ar ddiwyygiad sen- eddol, dywedodd Mr. JoHN BmTGONT fad y tugel, :el peiriant i ddwyn oddi angylch etholiadau heb annbrefn na therfysg, yn ber- ffaith-y by-ddai iddo leihau costau mewn etholiadau, gwreuthur ?? yn anamlach Q lawer, a distrywio cyfandrefn fell- digedig yr 'ysgriw '-yr hon sydd yn awr mor gyffredin, ac yn cario cymmaint o Iddy- lanwad mewn etholiadau ...

... I THE ASSAULT ON THE REV. MR. CA3P- IBELL. G>RINAXO TSTULSDAY EVsaCn-A._After I had sent my parcel last evening, two constables were examined with refereence to the riot and attack upon the Rev. Mfr. Campbell, on the 30th uLt. They ?? sever-l of the defendants as having taken part ia the riot. Shortly after ten o clock, this morning the inquiry Was recsuied, the following magistrates being ?? ...

... The Moniteinr last night published the text of the Emperor Nap~leon's speech at Lille. According to this official report his Majesty said .-4 When some years ago, I came for the first time to visit the Department of the Nord' everything smiled upon my wishes. I had just espoused the Empress, and I may say I had also just wedded France before 8,ooo,ooo of Witnesses Order was restored, political ...

... lB A meeting of the Ribble Committee of the Corporation was held on Thursday last, at the Local Board offices. Mr. Alderman Goodair presided, and there were also present Mr. Alderman Myres, and Councillors Myres, Dewhurst, Dobson, G. Smith, Gerrard, and Furness. After considerable deliberation, the following report was unanimously adopted. It will come before the Council for consideration at ...

... THE BRITISH CAPTIVES IN ABYSSMA. Dr. Peke, the african explorer, writes to e contemporary on the 17&h inst. as follows:- I would ask you to give publicity to the following extracts from lettere from Con- sul Caneron, dated Megdala. June 6 and 18. In tbh for- mer he says: ' We are fairly cot cff from Geff:t. None but armed parties, of aboat two htut dred men CaiD m~ake their way through the ...

... WHAT THE -REF 'ORV ACT WILL DO. (From the Daily News&) Nov that the Reform Act is before us, and We are able to study and compare its provi- 510115, it is possible to form something more than a vague idea of its ?? operation. Most of us k now what it is, but here and there weo find those who seem to have %rmed only the dimmest conception of what it is not. Perhaps in speaking of it from ...

... THBE -GRIGINAL 0T JAR'NDY-ME-'V. . - A YCF_. Mr D. W Stevenwrite ,to the Tines as follows, regardaiuthe Jennings'-estate-whicl siaid to have ftrnisbed ?? with- .te ?? ?? the' a-l i ','Bleak Hoiser-I vowi r isue, of Tuestia ,& -argrave 4ennibgs proMfgi6- corre-t the err-ref ybor very accurate coflesoident wawritlb irom Phuldel.- vhia, axid-in ti% endeavouf, to -arr -out this-inten- . tion ...

... THE , 111fltra~tO '11,xItf Vels. S32 TURDAl; , A UG US-T 2 4. QOME licart-sinking-some shame for a section of U our countrymen, SLom fear for the future of tho country-must follow the sight of that Shoielold document in which the moeubers of a whole trade accept the responsibility of murdors. and pay honour to the chief muLLrderer. When11 the rocellt horriblo ?? were in porpress at Sheffield, ...

... IA~BACRE OF AN ENGLISH CREW BY SAVAGES. The following report appears in the Army and .Navy Gazeue :-Tho Wasp, 13, screw-oloop, Captain Nor- man B. Bedingfield, left Trincomalee on the Ith of May for Penang, to confer with, and ascertain particulars from the Governor of the Straits settlement, relative to the murder of the crew of the English ship Futtah Islam. At the Nikobar Islands we were ...

... THE LEEDS MERCURY. THL E'MPERor Or THE FunIcih, on the occa- Sion Of his visit to Lille, has made a spoech in whicb, recalling the state of affairs when he was last in the town, fourteen years ago, he congratulates France and himself upon the progress that has been made during the interval, and upon the realisation of the hopes whieh then animated him. Tm, official despatches which we have ...