... TOWN AND COU'NTY TALK. On Tuesday night'bthe Uarchioness of Ponggd presented the prizes to those members ofthe London Irish volunteer corps who had been suceessfulin' obtaining' honoatrs in the atnual' competition. ' The corps ,now numbers 407 extra efflicients 'and ?? marksmen. A Prisoner named Wells effected his escape frodi the Nottingham borough gaol on Monday. Ile had been sentenced to ...

... THE PROTESTANT ZEALOT. Mr. Disraeli consoleslhimself forhis troubles in the House of Commons by his orations be- yond its walls. We have seen him lately, shedding the sunlight of his holiday coun- tenauce over an exhibition of the industry of his country; and now we have to contemplate him as the Defender of the Faith. . He is an. adept, it seems, in the dificult art of receiving a deputation. ...

... ; - SMIGRATION TO CANAPA. - To TMEDXTro1e-.Sir,-As the subject o(emigratlI h es irgely engagedtlie attentlon of the public inc), ?? th6a distress existing at the East-end of London, and the emigreten committee haning arransed for the ship- mentthis week of - number n thdistressed operatives and'their families to Quebec, I would feel-obliged by your permitting me to point out the claeSS8 that ...

... DEPARTURE OF THE PRWiCE AND PINCME. 'he journey regarded with such eager antioipation mt the Irish aide of the' channel was commenced on Tuesday by the Prince and Princess of Wales, froni the Euston terminus of the London and North. western railway. The streets were lined with spoo. tators, every window and balcony was filled, and as the occupants of the royal carriage drove by to the terminus ...

... ?? TTC EAL ' From the v-eekly returssryhe registrar-general Re learnbthat in the week that .ended, on Saturday, A-pril 11,'4,080births and 2,80i deaths were regis- tered in London atinlin thittern their large towns of the Umted Karjgdom. The-annuaJ rate' ofmortalit; 'was 23 per l,@O0- persons living. The annualirate of mortality last week was 21.pez 1000 in London, 28 in Edinburgh, -and 22 in ...

... I FRANCE.-At a cabinetcouncil held at the Tui leries on -Monday it was decided by -the emperor and the, ministers that the fresh elections shall not take p lace before next year. Though the idea of a disso- lutienof the chambers may have been put on the tapis, his majesty, considering that government has been fully supported by the corps l6gislatif, which has almost unanimously passed 'the ...

... - ?? up to Febrilar 1.GZTf.-- THE'ARMY. lot life Guards, Hyde-park Tyne 2nd ditto, 'Windsor 23rd, Bengal; Walmee. Rll B orse Guards, ltegent's- 2nd bat, Newport park 24th, Mailta; Sissfield Ist liragoon Guaxds, Alderst. 2nd bat., Rangoon; Shef- 2nid, Benjal; Canterbury field OrB a; CanterbUry 25th, Glasgow 4th, Aldershot 2nd bat., Ceylon Preston 0th, Colchester 2-6th, Abyscinia; Preaiton Gth, ...

... LATEST ELECTRIO NEWS. 1 B ERUTEI'S T 1MBMJ.l FRANCF& PAss, Wedneadag Evening. t~ie~onercoitmnsre~ Marf ?? at Dions recevond hey in opening the councils- ?? pointing oat the abundant harvest ~st athredinhe said :-This abundance is the oreappecited beaus itoccurs amidst the Tee rectly thaatpehase must notbe disturbed, and every isand promised f ell hor itscduraetionar, oIn- Teedgemren, au ne in ...

... THE P;ILOSOPHER ON; THE SHANGG MAN.''~. ,he appearance of M1r. John Stuart Mill as v gallows advocate, is a public misfortune. It is an event so important, that we feel eionnd to follow the philosopher with scrupu- lous care, tuirough the train of reasoning which ,a lodged him where he stands. The force Elf his example, and the power of his intellect, -ontributed to put Mr. Gilpin in the sad ...

... I EPITOME OF FOREIGN D GENERAL n Feou the lst ?? to the middle of Sep. tember 70,00,000 gallons of petroleum were exported from the United States. As many as 1,127 persons died from mnake bite to Oude last ?? Medica Journal. TaE death is announced of M. Ahubbrtt, one of the wealthiest tradesmen in Paris. Be has left, ij is said, a fortune of 1,200,?000Z. THE JoUwnal de Paris says the Emperor ...

... LLOYD'S WEER KLY LONDON NEWSPAPER. ELECTORS AND CONSTITUENTS We are pleased to see that the cause of working men in parliament is being taken up' by influential organs of the press; and that the most unjust and unhandsome sneers of the .Pall-mall Gazette; and other organs of gentility are likely to meet with their full re- ward. The Spectator, to begin with, boldly and chivalrously ...

... LATEST SUMMARY, Vtiecrday, at the Court of Bankruptcy, in the ea ef Gborge Purser, a question had been raised whether he as an infant, could petition the Court. The question. was argued at length, and Mr. Commission,, Winslow decided that he could petition. The ase now came on for hearing, but as no accoauts bad been filed it was adlourned. Yesterday Willi am Harwood, aged sixty-one, g ...