... THE EARTHQUAKES IN SOUTH IAMERICA. I ?? the arrival of the French mail steamer it Nouveau Monde at St. Nazaire, on the evening of the 22nd instant, we have received an extra of sheet of the Panscama Star and Hcrhld of Sept. 1, 3r containing the following'graphic account of the in earthquakes in South America:- h In a letter d dArwica'. 2Nugent, agent of the Pacific Steamship Compaly, iA ...

... We cannot undertake to return communications of which we do not avail oursolves. Communications should always be legibly written in Ink, and oen one eide f the paper on°; length increases the ?? of fludilg space for them. Whatever is intended for insortion must be authenticated by tho niame and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication, but na a giarantee of his good faith. ...

... TO CowR &-O I We ceeuot elsdete leaiblyv ?? 00mnxurtoctions eahbld yqsw>r O nttin'titin and l h dsk ofd e fin e- ,ent hbth oshae ?? di~oulty of finding ?? tem. tevcr Is Intended for laasttion flhldathbe a~tnhoten tslit by the isanne and addeess of guawrantee, not } F-f- jboolseation, but as a eda b As nud falt . htters not otiterwiso then qpaeepf ?? fd~orIngifflon. and vemlppear oelebratla ...

... I P P B. G. 0. (the Rsv. Lord Sydney q Osborne) sends to the Times a letter on tlbet ili of pulpit cowardize. He states at the L7'tq that thasi himself none can be More s5 955ak from experience, from study of preak^je441 congregations, why it is the pulpit i any power which it everpossessed. a t losjz voted to be trials of patience, and theC kns a are inclined to cry out, 'If we ca tive ...

... | A MIMERABLE DEATH. An inquest Bas been held at NOW-ewrO respecting the death of James Jabitor, aged 7 Years, an independeflt gentlemill, who Was founl dead in his room at. No. 82, Asylunlroad.. From the evidence of his son it appeared thea deceased had cohabited for the last seTen, years with a Mrs. Bailey. He had ample means,- consisting of hoise property. William Ken4R, auctioneer, of 107, ...

... DREADFUL ACCIDENTS WITH uN FLAMMABLE OIL. -An accident of a very painful nature occurred d on Wednesday atOldWashington, near Newcastle, e wich tunfortunately resulted in the almost instan- tanefcus death of one individual, and serious, if not r fatal, injury to several others. On Wednesday Jmorning it would appear that Mr. William Stokoe, grocer, Washington, received, in the ay of trade, t ...

... MATRIMONIAL HOAX IN THE I ISLE OF MAN. A few weeks ago an advertisement appeared in a Manx newspaper, emanating from a Rochdale manl who was in search of a wife. This advertise. ment was observed by several young gentlemen in Castletown, and they banded themselves together for the purpose of playing a hoax on the wife. hunter. Enlisting a young lady into the con- spiracy for the purpose of ...

... DR. ILIVINGSTONE. 'lhbe opening meeting of the winter session of the Boyal Geographical Society was held in London on Monday night. In the course of his inaugural address, the president, Sir Roderick Murchison, speakldg of Dr. Livingstone, said- Of all the events which have transpired since we last assembled, nothing, I am sure, can have gratified 11s Fo much as the news which has recently ...

... I TUE CHESTER ELECTION. ADDRESS BY EARL GROSVENOR, ?? ILast evening. Earl Grosvenor, M.P., one of the three Liberal candidates for the representation of Chester, addressed a crowded meeting of the free- men and electors, held in the Music Hall of that city. Mr. Thomas Dixon, banker, presided, and amongst the gentlemen on the platform were Lord R. Grosvenor, M.P., Revs. J. K. Montgomery and P. ...

... The Right Hon. W. N; Massey will preside this evening at the meeting for the ?? of prizes to the various departments of the Liverpool Institute, andl will deliver an address to the students and pupils. The honours obtained this year by the Institute SChools are high and numerous, and the dietribution of them by Mr. Massey will doubtless attract a large meeting of tl e friends of edlucation. ...

... I BiY TELEG&PH.] T. 1Tornin Herald says the' Marquia of Th, -e i:; gradually sinking. There is not the lastinh5 - oec of his recovery. slightest I __ RETURN (-F AN EMIGRANT SHIP The iron four- L asted North German ship Palmerston, from =an, burg, with a general cargo and 4,37 emigrants, men, , -omen, and children, for New 'Yotrkc, was towed in t+, Plymouth Sound ;esterday morning by the step ...

... I The DatlyNa rs endeatvours to find out the laws which regulate November meteorio showers. Astronomers themselves, it said, had been una- willing to accept the theory tbat the rocurrenco of periodic Maximi, somne three thricu in a, eintary indicated that the zone of meteors hadl that onor- mous extension which correspin(di to a period of revolution, of 33 years. It was shown that if thae ...