... LATEST I a.Z. I TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. ] COMMERCIL. LONDON, OITDAX EVsNxyC. Yn preparatlon for the holidays and the fort. nigbtly settlement at the end of the week business In the Stock Exohapge Is being soensibly contracted. There is, therefore, less excitement and lees variation In the markete. Railways have been quiet, and, with the exception of Metro. politan, the bulk of to-day's transactions ...

... .RECOAV Ori8 v. > - - I LxvnnrooL EXCHANGE, MONDAY EVENING. The following is our commercial, financial, and necessarily in a great measure political, record of 1867. The year now so nigh its end has been a singularly eventful and almost as aingularly an unfortunate one. The ysafr 1865 and 1864, which we reviewed in this manner, were not nearly so prolific of notable occurrences; and the reader ...

... THE ABEBRDARE COLLIERY I DIBASTER. Reports giving detals, of the disaster which occurred at the Bwilfa Colliery on Friddy have been received. It appears that ten men wee engaged driving a tunnel in the new drift Five of them were just beginning work and five about leaving, when it was discovered that the wooden piping, in which runs the rope used to draw the waggons, Was on fire. The flames ...

... ITHE LTE HURRICA AND BTOBRM& ia| The Shipwrecked Marl those ?? f which this oo'untrkihhejust reason to be proud; J`s'etherole nt aspot n the known world o which )the sea, tonuche that its benevolence Ids- notre, It iasubiqitous in its agenerous luaU that can eo cern, the sbl *ireoked mariner or ' 1i6o.' We occaeional4y ,near: of some hldividu~ 'wreoF'oi calamity at ,, so aaport, l r ~silB ...

... OUR *AtONAZ --EFE There'f1 an able scientific article In ahe .Ias relatingto our national defencees. It I ibaed on the experinentals truoaures erected at Shoebury- ness, the testing of which is expecd to exercls a oansldeable linftence, on the resentesyteni upon which ou forication, are construtoed and maintained, To test varloun forms o&f proteoting gun ad men a caseate has been erooted ...

... IIAILWAY TRAFFIO. Week'atotal . Reftlear'totAL 1867. 1868. 1867. 1880. Njml~ flelh~aN~objtlea,.2121 2106 52860 50905 09 Bilaol ?? 6470 6170 175446 162613234 Calodonlan * 30646 3542 660010 646438 78 ?? ..an .. 2844 2118 61847. 67019 176 Cornwall * ~16 1442 41014 41841 685 GorkadBne 309 444 10041 .10095 20 Dabl& olatr o.1045 1604 36547 30063 68 Dublin nd Droheda..1751 1865 44 43296 76 Dub.& ' ...

... FENIANISM. :A public ?? toh express abhosrence of the Olerkenweli outrage, and to ?? the Government in the measures .they ere dopt to suppres ?? move- IIroUm G00 to 600 of the Irsh Rtoman Catholics resident ?? held a meeting on Monday night, under the preidlency of their priest, aud passed ?? denouncing Fenianism. At Marylebone police court, on Monday, a man named Hussey was fined B1 for ...

... .. LOOAL -E WS i Licensee to hold-sales: of cattle -whether l - tended for ?? lakughter o tewD o ao been ire ed by- the Priv o r o Stretton,- Bl~eeere, and Market Dratont all . 8alop;- ?? ; ?? . ,..1;o9anrn oxmnssros3..-l.t A2.V.Q. ?? ,leutenant ?? Oulton, _to.be 'Li-intenant -G. -L-.;Qwutkfu;,o-o epti.-l Lieutenant P. W.-Bdrtrz t6 be dptaln Sw beans. -field,. Bpi.. top aoptadn ?? , op B etnqt ...

... TO CORRBESPONDENTS. We oanotundertakoto return ocmmunications of which ?? eo not aveil ourselves. Ocmnawtloations should; alwnys be legibly written In Ink, mad e onae side of the! Vapor only; length Increases the difficulty of finding ispace for tbem. Whatever It intended for insertion 'mat be authectilated by the name and address of the w/riter, not neoesearlly for publlcation, but as a ...

... THE ABYSSINIAN EXpEDITION I -- I_ Sir S. Northoote has received the following telegram from Colonel Merewether:- I 2sx R iba, Dnm. 5 All prospering here. The chief of Seatfe took us yesterday there. The people were very alato see us We move on to amp there tomorrow. A 'peial messenger from Prince aia arrived yesterday. The brother of Gabriel March. ws- sent, beause he spoke English. He ...

... A remarkable article under this title appears in the current number of Tinsley's Magazine. The editor remarks that there is no doubt of the bona 9des of the contribution; it is written by an American Fenian, and explains, from authentic sources, the wishes, hopes, and machinations of the Brotherhood. It is, Aideed, a striking sign of the progress of freedom that an editor should now-a- days ...

... A meeting of the Birmingham committee took place yesterday morning, In tile Committee Room of the Town Hall, which had ben Ikindly granted for that purpose by tihe Mayor. The Rev. Dr. Wilkinson was called to the eblir; and thero were present the Rev. Samuel Bach, Mosors. Timothy Kenricir, J, A, Cooper, W. Barl, Jacob Phillips, W. S. Harding, H. W. Tyndall, and G. J. Johnson (hon, sec.). ...