... _ The Pall Mall Gazette repeats-in a somewhat positive form-the report that if no tidings reach this country of the release of Consul Cameron and his companions, par- liament will be called together in November to pass the supplementary votes required for the prosecution of a war against King Theodore. A man, named Neale, is in custody at Wolverhampton, on a charge of murdering his wife. It ...

... The half-yearly meeting of the North of Englatid Rail wtsy Carriage and Iron Company, Limited, was held on Thrursday last, at the company's works. Dr. Heslop, esairman of the directors, presided. There was a large attendance of ?? C;AIRMAN moved the adoption of the report, which was published, in extenso, in the CAronicle of last Saturday. It stated that in con- aeace of the depression in the ...

... RIFLE SHOOTING MATCH Ar LYTEiAX.-On Saturday b last the members of the 29th L.R.V. had their annual I company shooting match for prizes. to which was added 0 a splendid silver challenge cup,. value £10, the gift of S Lieutenant S. Wartenberg. The cup to be won twice in f succession, or three times in all,, before it becomes the f, bondfide property of the, winner. A few years ago Jacob o Fair, ...

... . .. .@ . , , - _ _ ?? A meeting of Idelegates from different trade societies e in the United Kingdom was commenced on Tuesday, in the Spinners and Minders'Institute Clark-yard, offChurch- wr street; the chair was occupied by ir. George Austin, of g Sheffield, who was supported by Mr. Dronfield, also of Sheffield. On the previous day the executive and part of Ie the judicial committee had a ...

... ?? ?? ?? D TEE ARITILLERY VOLUNTEER5.-ThiS afternon na hallf-past three o'clock, our local artillery volunteers will tr assemble at their dep~t, St. Wilfrid-street, when an eli inspction of the arms and accoutrements of the cors t will be made. IVQUEST.-On Tuesday last, an inquest was held at the tb Bay Horse Inn, Heath fCharnock, on the body of Sarah w Berry, one year old, daughter of John ...

... AM ERICA. i ARRIVAL OF THE CITY OF BALTIMORE. e The CitV of Badiiaore, from Now York, has arrived. f New York. 14th September, 1 ?? is reported that 1 President Johnson has determined on recommending that f the closing of the registration in the South should be ' deferred until the 1st October, and that the elections b_ held on the first Monday in November.-General Schofield bas postponed ...

... THE BOUNDARY COMMSSION. AsHTON-UNDER-LYNE.-On Monday a meetingof between 400 and 500 of the adult population of Hurst took place in the Meobanics' Institution, Higher Hurst, to determine whether steps should be taken to get incorporated with the parliamentary boundary of Ashton-nnder.Lyne, or otherwise. It was resolved that steps be taken to join 'the parliamentary borough of Ashton, and that ...

... Mr. Jaames P. Organ, inspector of released convicts in Ireland, in a paper read at the Social Science Congress, gives some interesting experiences of the Irish irterme- diate prison system. Hie said: The object of the system under notice was two-fold4-1st. To gather together, in small numbers, such prisoners as those of whose reforma- tion there were good grounds for hope if pi operly trained ...

... THE CHRONICLE , PRESTON, SATURDAY, SEPT 1B6 I _- . ?? ?? . FENIANISM IN ENGLAND I Now that timp h.. -i -, NoW that time has brought som -l to indignation and horror with which me Fe friom the at in Manchester has been generally regarded tre to review the circumstances in question ' itispcaiule In- IOU ?? calnr h and to award to the parties concerned the Irne blame that they deserve. And the ...

... j | IlE-OPENING OF T3iE CLITREROE CATTLE MABETL-A license has been granted by the Privy Council permitting this market to. be bold every alternate Monday commenc- ing on the 7th October Oext. CKTBEPIOE FOINIGOTLY CATTLE FAm.-This fair was held on Monday. The weather was unfaVourable, but the attendance good. The show of sheep and Iambs was moderate; good animals sold, but inferior qualities ...

... II - I CHURCe RATE CONTEST AT CaoR'HrowN, (GARSTANG. -This place has, during the last few days, been the scene of great excitement. At a vestry meeting held yesterday week, in the schoolroom, it was proposed that a rate of three fartbings in the pound be laid.- This was carried by a considerable majority, but a poll was demanded, when the vicar, who presided at the meeting, appointed Monday ...

... I (Froan ahe Gardeners' CAronicle.) HARDY FRUIT GARDEN.-I regret to see that, notwith- standing your able editorial advice, regarding any injury caused by the removal of perfect leaves from strawberry plants which have fruitpd, many arnateurs continue the old, old practice of cutting all away indiscriminately. Whilst it is absolutely necessary to remove all suckers. as often as they crop out, ...