... (From Punch.) WISH OP AOF*N A'TAT*15 AB5FBTSHOP OF CAITTBBBUBT AND HU Grace and\lwI)k-GS^ Denisonian view.) W^nd^mJatT»?E'^Why.U the Reform Bill like the at the Surrey ? Because it ia «' Nobody's A CHOICB op EVILS.—On thj arrest of the gang of Cits fcurglars the other day in Wood-street, we learn that the rascals were in possession of a. bunch ot skeleton keys that would open almost ...

... SOME TALK WITH A SHEFFIELD GRINDER. Mr. James Greenwood, returning from the fatal colliery at Barnsley, halted on the way at Oughtibridge. While resting there at an inn there came in two other cuttomerB to wait for a train not due by talf an hour or more. They were (says Mr. Greenwood) very respectable peoplo-he, a middle-aged, stout, prosperous-looking man, well and neatly dressed, and his ...

... HTMN BY A MEMBER OF THE PEACE CONGRESS. How sweet a thing it is to dwell In blessed u-ni-ty. With envious passions ne'er to swell. But cherish a-mi-ty. How very sweet it is to take Your little brother's gold, And make a snug pro-vi-sion Against when we get old. How very sweet it is— Oh dear: Who hit me in the eye? Who kicked me then? Get out, you brute! Ah do-just only try- III tear your ...

... WONDERS OF THE UNIVERSE. The lecture to the jfrorking men by Professor Tyndall at the meeting of the British Association in Dundee attraoted a large audience to the Kinnaird Hall. The subject was Matter and Force, and there were several experiments shewing the attraction of one magnet by another, the power of magnetised iron, the flioae of re- ducing water to its constituent gases, and again ...

... tte1 tKmii °wiU1have>^4a1' P^^ity being that S v dlsaPPeared in six months, and t TA ,wiH be no obstacle to such a ? f^d fo™en« as will constitute an ffiKSi m which virtiie8 are BBD.—About three o'clock one BridgeJ fedinlSS? ?aM?8 Ge°rge the Fourth eighteen inches broad, and is about two feet below the level of the pavement. The man was lying in the very centre of the parapet, where its ...

... At Gibraltar, there being a great scarcity of water, an Irish officer said, He was easy abjut the matter, for be had notbiug to do with the water if he ouly got his tea in the morning, and punch at vight, it was all that he wanted. ...

... Last among the regattas of our sister ports Gomes that of Cardiff. We cannot this year boast of grace- ful yachts, with their graceful and delicate tracery of intricate ropes, tapering spars and symmetrical propor- tions, that bespeak the modern taste of shipbuilders, who conduct so arduous a competition in produ- cing models of naval arcliiture, in which speed & beauty ate combined with ...

... The half-yearly meeting of this company was held on Saturday at Shrewsbury Sir C. 11. Boughton in the chair. The report stated that considerable progress had been made during the half-year towards the completion of station accommodation for traffic and other works. The line generally was put in such a condition as would meet the requirements of the through traffic which would come upon it on ...

... The Right Honourable Mr. Corry M.P. first Lord the Admiralty, has promised to be in Liverpool about the 12th instant, in order to present the prizes to the pupils on board the training ship Conway. The Lombard Railway Company, on the occasion of opening the part of the line which runsacross the Bren- ner, instead of spending money on a fete, preferred to give 12,000 florins for the relief of ...

... LONDON, Monday, September 16. AMERICA. New York, Aug. 29.—Governor Brownlow has suspended the disbandment of the State Guard, assign- ing as his reason the disloyal tendencies of the people of Tennessee. A recent investigation has disclosed the existense of numerous formidable and secret organisations of armed negroes in Virginia. FRANCE AND ITALY. The basis of the arrangement come to between ...

... THE WELSH COLONY IX PATAGONIA. Tuesday morning was issued official correspondence respecting the establishment of a Welsh colony on the River Chupat, in* Pafagnni.% In a letter from Mr George Buckley Mathew t,) Lord Stanley, dated Buenos Ayres, January 10. 1867. that gentleman savs he has had cause to believe that the n!rrior prospects of the colonists are not of a favourable nature, and that ...

... AN EXTRAORDINARY SCENE IN A CHURCH. An extraordinary service was held on Fridav night at the Church of St Michael and All Angels, ^horeditcli, London, (writes a. London contemporary;. It was within the octave of the Defiication Festival, and the preacher was Dr. Gray, Bishop of Capetown, 01', as the announcemellt Issued hy the parochial clerjxy styled him, His Grace the Metropolitan of ...