... TOWN EDITI ON I ?? I THE ERA OFFICE, SUmDAY, TWO A.M. LATEST FOREIGN. (REIUTER'S TELEGRABIS.) FRANCE. PARIS, AUGUST 15.-M. H~ague, the Minister of Finance, lies addresseda report to the Emperor touching the success of th loan just issued. le report states the number of'subscribers to thoe lean at 781,292, and the aggregate of' their subscriptions at 660,000,000 of rente, being equal to a ...

... I Meetings for the Week endilg September 5th. Aug. 31-British Oak Lo. (No. 82I), Batik of Friendship Tavern, Mile- Sept. I.-Colonial Bd., F.M. Hall, 3 p.m. St. Johnls Lo., Holly Bush, Hampstead. Temperance Chapter (No. 109), White Swan, Deptford. Sept. 2.-Quarterly Communication to Grand Lodge; Lo. opened ounc- tuallyat S p.m. Stability Lo. (No. 217), George, Aldermen- bury. Sept. 3. ...

... HOUSE OF LORDS.-Monday. Lord Napier of Magdlaa was introduccd with tite usual formalities, and took thle oath aod his seat. Trho second reading of the Election Petitiono and Corrupt Practices Bill having been snoveil by tile Earl Of MiALMEcoBUR', Earl ItoSSELL expressed lisa regret that thle Ineasure had not come upl frost, ilie Corn- mono at sor corlier period of thoe session, as it was ...

... FOR LICENSED VICTUALLE RS. The Sunderland Licensed Victual1ers' Association. The inatugural dininer offthis Associaitian va liedat ?? and was attended by cant 150 members. The dinner 1yas pro- vided by Mrs. Gray, of the Crown and Sceptre, ianwas in every respect creditable to that establishment. The chair was occupied bySMr. JS. HARTLY, c .P., witho we naupprted on the ridet byMessrs. S. ...

... It is within a day or two of seven years ago-the 25th of August, 1861-that a frightful collision took place in the Clayton Tucenel, by which twenty-three persons lost their lives, and 176 were seriously injured. Since that day no railway accident in this country has been attended with such a less of life as that which took place on tis London and North-Western line on Thursday afternoon. The ...

... FREEMASONS' TAVERN COXPAXY l(Limited). -- -- -- - a The Annual Mecting of this Company was held on Wednesday on the premises in Great Queen-street; Mr. F. WYAnt Tse.uscoTT' in the chair. After the readling of' the mninuttes of last annual Ineetilg, thle f'ollowing Report t thle Shareholders, which had been seven days inl their hands, was taken as read: 'fles Directors Present the Anasnal ...

... I The great (FRO3t OUR OWN CORRESPONDEN'T.) bgreat eat that eve have had has bought us an inva- sion (small it is true) of those highly developed gnats called mosquitoes. They are here, and prick. sting, and irritate in the most determined manner. To close the waindow at an early hour (an observance which is not often kept in the summer) is one o the best preventives against the attacks of ...

... roR LICENSED VICTUALLE[Z>. The Liverpool Licensed Victuallers Assomiation. Mr. W. T. M'JY presided at the usual monthly meeting of the Committee of this Association, held en F riday week, when he stated that he, with Mr. Atkirson ased Mr. Cowan, and the Secretary, Mr. Berry, had held a preliminary meeting for the purpose of forming a Retepayers' Association, for the purpose of protecting the ...

... The accounts given by the New York papers with reference to the effects of the hot weather there read like the story of some terrible epidemic. It is described as having been, up to the middle of July, one long siege, and its sad effects have been witnessed in the unprecedented number of victims whose deaths have been recorded during the previous ten days; but it had not leen accom- panied by ...

... I-THE T RA OFFICE, SUNDAy, TTWO AX. LATEST FOREIGN. (REUTERS TELEGRAMS.) FRANCE AND COCHIN CHINA. PARIS, AUGUST 8.-Official intelligence received from Cochin China states that a French outpost of twenty-five soldiers at Rach- gia had been surprised by a roving party of 1,000 Anamite robbers, on the 16th of Jnne last. Only one of the soldiers escaped with his life. When this news reached the ...

... THE FATOAL ACCIDENTS ON TEE RIVER. The rivet is one of the most frequented highways of the Metro- polis, and, as far as protection or police superistendence is conu cerned, the worst regulated of all the thoroughfares of London and Westmiinster. The number who yearly lose their lives, sacrifice others, and imperil those of their friends and relatives, from incom- petence, i~norance, and pride, ...

... Tuesday, August 25. BANKRUPTCIES ANNULLED.-F. C. MAUDE, Emnsworth, Hants captain of Artillery-C. PRINCE, Manchester, pablican-A. EVISON and J. CARTER, jun., Horneastle, Lincolnsleire, soda-water mianu- facturers-E. YAPP, Leominster, lHerefordshire, butcher. BAXYRUPTS.-CTo surrender at the Bankrupts' Court, Londori.)-A. GAINS, Carter-lane, City, tea dealer-S. C. FOX, Lendon-street, City, ...