... ISULE OF SHORT-HORNED CATTLE I AND SHEEP, AT FOURSTONES. Yesterday (Thursday) Mr Thomas Wetberell, auc tioneer. Durham (city), sold by auction, at Fourstones' near flexham, the entire herd of first-class short- horned cattle, and choice Leicester sheep, the pro- perty of Marshall Stephenson, Esq., of that place. The blood of this herd will bear the strictest scrutiny, and will be found to ...

... [In selecting the Spirit of the Press,' we are guided solely by a wish to place before our readers the opinions of all parties, without any regard to the relation such opinions may sustain to this journal,] THE F E NT ANS . (From the Times.) The Fenial outrage at Manchester is, in its wild unreasoning audacity, of a piece with the whole Fenian plot; but the senseless violence of the ...

... REMOVAL OF GARIBALDI TO CAPRERA. The Florence official Gacztte of Friday says that Garibaldi, having expressed a desire to return to Capreva, and that intention conforming with the wishes of the government, the ministry at once agreed to it. The General left on Friday morning for that islamd in a state vessel. A letter from G-vribaldi has been published, in which the General declares that he ...

... NORT'HUMBURLAVND 0I';NTRAL RAIL- WAY. 7 MEETING AT ALRWICK. On Saturday, an extraordinary meeting of the pro- prietors of the Northumberland Central Railway was held at the White Swan Inn, Alnwick, to consider the following resolutions, adopted at the recent half- yearly meeting of the ?? a special meeting of the shareholders be convened, to take into consideration the propriety of cancelling ...

... MR WALPOLE OJ EDUCAT'ION. Ti$. P-L tT ?? dule rlght Lion. S. H. Walpole was present a few days since at a distribution of Society of Arts prizes at New Swindon. In concluding a long address on the advantages of education, the right bon, gentleman said ?? After the legislation of this year, there are higher censiderations more prodi- neotly brought under your notice which make it ia- portant ...

... I BANQUET BY THE HARBOUR COBIMIS* SIONERS. On Wednesday evening a grand banquet was given to His Excellency in Belfast by the Harbour Commissioners. In reply to the toast of The Lord Lieu- tenant, His Excellency, who was received with great applause, said ?? cere- mony of this day is of national, or I may even say of imperial, significance (hear, hear, and applause). For, gentlemen, I ...

... I - ?? VISIT OF THE FRENCa FRIGATE LA I PANDORE TO SUNDERLAND. The anticipated visit of French, Duteh, and Eng- lish vessels of war to Sunderland has been unforta- nately prevented by the non-completion of the new dock works, and the public were thus deprived of participating in similar festivities to those given in honour of the Channel Fleet, when the noble vessels lay in the roadstead for ...

... IMPORTANT SALMON FISHERY PROSE- OUTION. . THIRTY BLYTII FISHERMEN SUMMONED. On Monday last thirty fishermen, belonging to Blyth and neighbourlhood, were summoned before Mr Coppin and Mr H. Bell, sitting at the Tynemnouth Petty Sessions, for having, on the -27th of August, within the limits of the district of the Tyne Salmon Conservancy, unlawfully fished for salmon with a net without having a ...

... OPENING OF THE NEW BUILDINGS OF THE RICHMOND GRALMMAR SCHOOL. SIR ROUNDELL PALMER, M.P., ON EDUCA- TION. On Tuesday (last week), the new buildings in ceonnec- tion with ?? of RichonondYorkshire, were formally opened under the presidency of the Earl of Zetland. After divine service in Trinity Church, where an impressive sermon was preached by the headmaster (the Rev. T. H. Stokoe), a large and ...

... MULTUIM IN PARVOE Alderman Allon was elected Lord Mayor of London on Saturday.-Mrr Paget arrived in England on Mon. day from his attendance on the Princess of Waleqs at Wicsbaden._A subscription is being got up in Mlan- chester on behalf of the family of Sergeant Brett, wh o was killedin the Fenian ?? Friday Mr T. Hughes, LP., attended a conference on co. operation in Manchester, and delivered ...

... WRECK OF' A SUrs STEAMER AT 'IHE EDDYSTONE LIGHTHOUSE The new screw steamship Hogo, 550 tons register, Capt. Bainton, built and owned by Nr Laing, the eminent shipbuilder of Sunderland, wvas run on the Eddystone reef of rocks at an early hour on Tuesday morning. She was a handsomely modelled iron ves- sel, built in compartments, and fitted up with all the modern improvements, conveniences, and ...

... THE OHUROR CONGRESS. On Tuesday, the Church Congress of the current year was inaugurated at Wolverhampton. The con- gress is held in the Agricultural Hall, a capacious building, capable of holding nearly 2,000 persons seat- ed, and is fitted up in a manner admirably adapted to meet the exigencies of the occasion. The bishops, deans, archdeacons, and clergy of the deanery of WVol- verhampton ...