... I AM OF LEEDS The following account of this extraordinary piece of Americanism is given by the New York corre- spondent of the 'Times :-The Ingraham family on 24th of July met at the Astor-house, in New York, to assert their right to the possession of the greater part of the land on which the town of Leeds is built. Some 200 Ingrahams, representing various branches of that family scattered ...

... HAYMAIRKET. TrlllS EVMNO, AN UTNEQLTAL MIATCH. MessH s Bnoksteoe, Chippooj O oes edl ?? dames Sevie Jltti;lliam, & o. PARIIS , ND BACK FOR a5. Mr. Jluckstone.-Aud PETER SMINK. ADELPIII. THiS EvFIxna, THE BARONET ABROAD. Miss Roden.- TDE JUNSCIIBACK. Mlessrs. Nevlle, Billington, Ashley, &tc.; Mlisses Kate & Elle Terry.-And A SLICE OIF LUCK. Messrs. Clarko & Taylor; Misses A. Seaman and E. Pitt. ...

... PURSUANT to an Act of Parliament, made and passed in the 22 and 23 years of the Reign of Her present Majesty, Cap 35, intituled, An Act to further Amend the law of real Property and to relieve Trustees. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that all Creditors and other persons having any claims or demands whatsoever against, or upon the Estate of the REVEREND EDWARD JENKINS, of the Vicarage, in the Parish ...

... ' I T ' ' ?? 'S |RICHMOND DISTRIT LUNATI AYLESV I I _ _- . . . s . . .. I . ?? . Yesterday the annual Pnes of thepatieuts In this asylumi were celehrated with considerable cdat The early portdf -the day looked anything but inviting) but aholtly alter two o'clock, when the. 4ports coain menced, it cleared up and .continued fine for the re- mainderaf. thoeevening. The grounds upon which the ...

... TIIE ZOLL VEREIAT. THE commercial union which, under the name of the Zollverein, has, existed in Germany for upwards of thirty years, and which has just been reorganized in accordance with the results of the late war, has in its timen done much good service both to Germany and to Europe. Its establish ment was the first step made in Europe in the direction of free trade and it contributed more ...

... lEEDS, AUGUST 23, 1867. PROPOSED ARICULTURfIL SOCIETY IN LEEDS. -A meeting was held yesterday in the Town Hall for the purposo of considering the desirability of establishing in Leeds an agricultural society. Mr. Councillor Addyman occupied tho chair. The discussion was altogether of at ceonversational character. It was ultimately agreed to get ip a requisition to the Mayor, requesting his ...

... The Dunderbnrg has been purchased by the French Government from its builder, Mr. W. H. Webb, with the consent of the United States Government, and a description of her and her voyage from New York to Cherbourg is given by one of the voyagers. The Dun- derberg is a clipper, sea-going, wrought-iron fort, mounting 18 guns-four 15-inch and 14 11-mch. She was launched on the 22nd of July, 18&>. ...

... THE TRADE OF THE PORT.A correspondent en- closed us a few days since a reprint of some remarks that appeared in our journal, with criticisms thereon, by some anonymous scribbler. Tha Editor of the paper prudently declined to endorse the extraordinarily hyper- critical discoveries and quotations in italics. The defects referred to are, we readily admit, palpable in one or two instances. Our ...

... ICOCEA EMEfT OF SEX FOR FIFTEEN YEA1BS.| Aninvestigation of a very extraordinary character took place on Wednesday evening before Mr. Bedford, the Westminster coroner, at the Prince of Orange Tavern, Brewers-green, relative to the death of a woman unke own, the supposed illegitimate daughter of a Seotch nobleman, whose true sex was discovered while dying at a common lodging-house, No. 5, ...

... ROYATI 4OUWL 'LACASIRB &OsiRICIJLTtB.AL~ SOCIIETY. :'The trial 6o implements'in connection'with this society`wee heldon W sdneaay upon the land of the Pret ?? Coptpany,atFreckleton.o The ?? the cocnpa~ytis saveral 'hundreds of acres inr eentei has~beenreclaimod fromnthe sea, djoin''a.tfii riv-er; Ribble, and- iskiabout seven '9r ,eight iaileg I r6'm prestdn. The weather wza 'v'eiy ...

... Distykt Jjlcws. ABERDARE. .LECTURE.—On Monday night a lecture was delivered by Miss Cranogwen Rees, in Ebenezer Chapel, Trecynon. Her subject was Pethau Chwithig. The chapel was uncomfortably crowded, and the lecturer was frequently applauded. The audience appeared to be exceedingly 'Well pleased. The proceeds are to be devoted to the purposes of a neighbouring chapel. The Rev. W. Edwards ...

... 1S1E GROUSE DISEASE. A correspondent in Morayshire says:- I have never seen 80 nalny deaths among grouse in any former year, and I have no doubt it will take a few years to get clear of the disease-it will linger less or more for two or three years. Another correspondent writes his opinion at great length from Ballater. The following is an abridg- meut of what he .iys :- The disease ...