... THE QUEEN -THE CONTINENT. mL L .- . _ . . . - ?? I _ ~ . - A.. -| The train conveying the Quee rea'ched the St. ILazare Station as the clock struck sevein themorn-: m ;ing. The journey-*as performied in eight hours, S being four hours less than the, ordinary-time. No 'i stoppage whatever was made, except to take in a water and grease' the wheell. Before leaving ha Cherbourg Her Majest ...

... . A Getman paper gives an account of an alleged hi interview between Queen Victoria and Alfred OL2 Tennyson, during which a warm discussion took tb place as to the spirit, aim, and character of Enoc)c di Ardeni. It is long, butit may be quoted. It should th be premised that the Queen and poet are walking to along together in the Isle of Wight:- E At last a bundle of faggots obstructing the ...

... HULL TRINITY HOUSE SCHOOL.-AWARD OF QUEEN'S MEDALS AND PRIZES. The official returns of the May Science Examina. tions have been published. The subjects in which the boys of this school were examined are :-'Elementary mathematics, navigation, nauticdl astronomy, steam, and physical geography; in each of these the Science and Art D~epartmen t offers in open competition Queen's prizes, consisting ...

... HEALTH COMMITE1EE. The weekly ,neeting. of this sorumittee was heold yesterday. resent-Mr. C. T. Bowring in the c~hair; Alderman Dover; GouniT rs Robetso Glads'tonec S. G. ItatiIoie, Joseph Robinson, W. 13. Ilairstow, J. Yates, W. Dawbarn, .J. Pearson, B. Samuelson, 0. Holden, W. Barton, J. Whitty, nnd Dr. Dawson. SANITARY STATE OF THE TOWN. The Medical Officer of Hlalth reported that the ...

... I (BY TELGIMLA.PH The Prince and Princoss of Wales and family leave London to-day for Abergeldie Castle, The quotations or wheat appear to have ad- vanced at nearly a1l the provincial corn markets on Saturday. ,, [HItUTER'S TELEGRAMS,1 AMERICA. QURENSTOWN, AUGUST 10. The Cunard extra steamer Tarifa, from New York, arrived here at midnight with 141 pas. I sengers. She landed 30 passengers and ...

... THIRTFY-F.OURTH WEEK1, 188. o a ]n theweek ending latSaturday3899 birthisan(d a 20:36 deaths were registered in eleven large cities f and boroughs of England, including Lon(lon. The birtba execeded by 167 and the deaths by .377 the average weefkly numbers in the ten years 1851-C0, corrected for ?? of population to the middle c of this year. 'T'he deaths showed a further decreaso if only 2!9 ...

... | The usual meetin6 of thia body. war held yester- day at the prarims offices, Brownlow-hill the Rev. kector ?? ljhel p~residing. There were also present I M(PeRi. Oiturchwarelen ..at .oll, Thinas Smith, Rdlbifll, Mlartin , } . lo ers G3rm,(lover, Crithiley, ()wso, Ifnil, 13irfit-w, Oenton, HIors- fall, Syci , Jennings, 'eol, and Ciupland. I'RAISlE O1TIIY C'ON)DUOT OF A,.ADY NUMt3ES. Mr. ...

... The sual weekliv meetins of this committee was held yesti lvay smriting, at the parish office, BrownIw-hlil. Iresent, Mir Chiurchisnrden S itchell (chairman) Mr. Churchws arle n Turn er, antO Tecsrs. Peck, Byrom, Clover, Owen, Martin. Smith, :nd Thnton. -The Governor reperted that the populiati-i ,f Ihe i3rownlow-hill, work- house this week wa5 2:2S: In the outside branches, §94 ttal, ?? being ...

... I MR. GLADSTONE AND SOUTH- I I WEST LANCASHIRLE, The following It the copy of a letter which Mr. Gladstone has addressed to each of the electors who signed the requisition asking the right honour- able gentleman to come forward as a candidate for South-west Lancashire:- Hawarden, Chester, 8th August, 1868. Dear Sir,-A requisition to which you have given your name, requesting me to stand for ...

... TiHE NEW CONSTITUENCIES. I The extent of the increnae of the English con- st'ituencieR under the New Reform Act, and tbh relotive positionH of pilitical partie4 On the eve of the general election, are problemis which baffle the wisekit among us, and which call only 1e solved by the lapse of time and the progress of events. Some persons, imagining thelielvee a little wiser thtin their ...

... I h- at MORE DISASTERS TO SHIPPING. e5, e, As we anticipated, the reports which were re- t- ceived yesterday from various parts of the ooawt Ak not obly' cohfirm the worst fears which were enter- ig tamed respecting the fate of some of the vessels which left the Mersey a few hours before the gale n coinnienced, but also refer to other disastrous looses 'I which have occurred at the mouth of ...

... limiseham Raill -woot, MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 1868. V ' NEWS OF THE DAY. The country was startled on Saturday with an announcement taken from a French paper, that a Fenian who meditated the assassination of Queen VrUronnA had been arrested at Lucerne on the prc- vious Wednesday. To give a colouring to the report it was added that her MAJFSTY was informed of the plan to assassinate her before she ...