... ASTON Casos GROUNDs.-The weather on Saturday was most unpropitious for out door amusement, yot, in Spite of the rain, MIr. Wager? the proprietor of the above grounds, rather than disappoint the company who had assembled, ran off the prelinffnary heats of his 160 yards AUl England Handicap race, for which prizes, amounting to 212,, was announeed to be given, and for which 40 pedestrians, from ...

... i TIHE QUEEN'S HOSPITAL. INAUGURAL CLINICAL ADDRESS. Yesterday, Mrl. J. F. West delivered the inaugural addrese, in the Lecture Theatre of the Queen's Hospital. The Rev. C. T. Wilkinsion presided, end amongst those present were Dr. Heslop, Dr. Fleming, Dr. Suckling, Dr. Hinds, Dr. Jolly, Dr. Sawyer, Mr. S. Gamngee, Mr. J. St. J. 'Wilders, Mr. Pearce, Mr. Woodhlll, Mr. Yates, and Mr. T. Bullock ...

... BANKR UPTCJY A 'PPOINT3PRNTS. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBEiR 14. T. KirtIal, laridguorti, drapor, fer Oit etiiig .. 12 B. Tihbetts, QuIiarry flnk, grocer, first meeting 12 .T, Blrielhill, Ct eadl%, baker, first leeting ..,.. ,., 12 W. heilede, Biniiighamn, grocer, firstmeeting .. 12 J. Smith, Cradley Heath, tailor. first nesting . 12 FRIDAY, ...

... BOROUGH OF BIRBMINGHAMI. Ncw tRnscs of disease coming under treatment during the week ending Saturday, tholOth day of Uctober, 1SG3, at the follllinu- Institutiiins. ,te. Discascs . i . '0) s 42s: @ tv SoTotal toulall Pox I _ _ _ I I _ _ measles - - 1 ' Iscadel t fever .. . . S - 17 1 ibilbhta .. .. l - 140oping Cough - - G _ _ Ururlp . . . . Z1 .. Di-rrh-.'- 1 a O vO if 11 O. Dyscntey , _ ...

... LORD NAPIER IN WORCESTERSHIRE, Yesterday, Lord Napier, -who had boen expected on the previous day, arrived at Droitwich by the 11.6 am. train from London, fid Birminghtiam, on a visit to the Right Hon. Sir John Fakington, Bart, Weetwood. Near the railway station were erected three arches of evergreens, on which were inseribed Welcome Lord Napier of Iag- dale, Long live the Abyssinian hero ...

... THE REV. ]3REIIN GRANT AT LEICESTEIA. The noisiest meetingt that has ever been held in Leicster |occurred onl Meonday iight, scmell the 11ev. lirewill (I.ant, Indepndelit Minister, of Sheflield, formerly of Leicester, |was nnlounced to deliver a lecture ill the Temperance Ithll, oli the Irishl Chiurchi, in oippositioni to3 il Glaldstoli's resolutions. Mri. Albert Iell, the Conservative ...

... REPRESENTATION OF KIDDERRI.INSTER. Mr. Biristow arrived in Kiddermuinster onl Tuesday even- leg, lie wvas iteceivee iat the Railway Station byl somle hunidreds of his Supplorters, anli a prsessiusic was fornied into the town, at bln8ss hanld marching iii front. A dray had bieen drawn upl at the bottoin of the Anchor Yard, aInd fromt thence dlir. B'ristsow addressed the assemlblagge, which wias ...

... A special mecting of the Wolverhampton Town Council was held at the Town Hall yesterday; the Mayor (Mr. Jamnes Lang- snnn' presiding. The Chairmian of the Finance Committee mouved that the sum of £110. be paid to the Mayor. Alderman Hawks- ford explained that the anmount was to pay twso items not paid by the t4,000. voted for the expenses of the Queen's visit. £300. had been charged for the ...

... A Id , MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1868. NEWS OF TIHE DAY. The Prince and Princess of WXZLlS al-e to Icave Englwad about the middle of Novellher, for Paris, 4 crmsaiiy, and id)eiuiiark.Afterw rds, they Nill visit Crcccand a portion of Asia Minor, and tiiiallv will proceed up the Nile to the secon cataract. Ie cele- brated African traveler, Sir SA.Mlcl I;I B.AKUlN, Will aompianiy them on this latter ...

... RaUL) 'b?Plnlo TUESDAY, OCTOBER (i, 186B. TO OUR READERTS. DOU BLE NUMBERS OF THE: DAILY POST Will bo issued Daily during the Sittings of the Social Science Conference. NEWS OF THiS DAY. The Duke of Er)Imlui .,llr will sail from 11ymouth this month on a two years' cruise. His Royal High. uess will proceed to luomay, touching, on the way, at Madeira, the Cape, and Naturitius. The places suc ...

... ThE SOCIAL SCIENGE CONGRESS. THE SOIREE, LAST NIGHT. The second soir6e in connection with the Social Science meeting in this towns was given last night, in the Town Hall, and, as may be anticipated, was attended by a large number of members of the Association, by wvhom the entertainment was provided. The deccration of the lhal was, in the main, similar to that on the occa- sion of the Mlayor's ...

... THE LATE BIRMING HAM BANKING COMPANY. 'Tle enqu1iry slirected by the Mlaster of the Rolls into certain matters aff'ecting the estate of the late -Birminghiami Banking Comipany wi]I he opened at the Qneen's Hotel, onl TIuesdlay morncring, at eleven o'clock. Mr. Dug~dale, of the Midland Circuit, is the Corn- mnissioner appointed to take the evidenee. Mr. Finlay Knight -will appear for tire ...