... - 6 I London, Saturday. The Licensing Act does not work well in London iand the flgs before every publlc.house doori become a battlefield, wherethe combatants are not merely rehearsing the sham fight of Salisbury Plain bat a regular battle between the ,nen who only want one drop more and the police, rwho think they have already had one drop too much. The London magistrates were so puzzled that ...

... I THE CORPORTION. i A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held yesterday in the City Hall. Alderman MASm;G, J.P. (in the absence of the Lord Mayor), presided. I The other members present were-Mdermen-3 Campbell, J ?? J Rjan. M B J W Gteg I H O'jorke J P: J Plunkett, J traper P. }edmond. PCann, J W Mackey, J; P. .nConialors-Sir John Gray, M P, J P, Sir William Carroll, J P., Sir J ...

... A MODERN MARVEL-THE TWO hEADED NIGHTINGALE. The ?? announced as The Two- headed Nightingilewaw introduced to the Dab- En public yesterday and last evening at the Au- tient Concert Rooms, At the hour fixed for the afternoon reception the nucleus of a considera- ble audience had gathered at the doors, among which were several members of the faculty, drawn probably by motives besides mere ou- ...

... (FROM OUR OWN 0ORRESPONDYNT8.) (Bg Freeman Special Wire.) THE CATTLE PLAGUE. London, Friday Nibht. I am glad to be able to state that the report olf an outbreak of cattle plague at Kegness, on the Lincolnshire coast, lB entirely without foune dation. A case of pleuro.pneumonia which occ curred gave rise to this statement, Tbis was reported as cattle plague by the clerk to the ma. gestrates, ...

... J. tht Itemmas CTrrnmalI - -1 -- ?? DUBIJN WEDNEB DAY. KEP , 25.187.. Tium exertions of our English reporting staff and the free use of our special wires enable us to-day to place before our readers an almost unprecedented number of lengthened reports of important events which took place last night in England and Scotland. In fact, such is the embarras des riclesses of news, that it is quite ...

... ! JIffel WriaBl ?? - - . tt t * . N , w w w at - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - DU'BL N SAUR DAY, ~SEPT. 7, 1872, I I At, lialf-past 'three Wo'clck yesterday the labours' of the Geneva' Tribunal termiiated.. All that remains is the work of revision, and before the close of next 'week their award will be given to the world, : In the b mean- time, the ...

... ?? 'freeman's 3Ournail - ?? ?? DUBLIN: WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 41872 To:DAY is the 4th of September, a date ever memorable in European annals. With dr~k and sombre weather, such as now prevails, the first month of Autumn was ushered in two years ago. Then, as now, the rain fell, and men hastened to gather in the grain But at that fearful and memorable period French vineyards and French corirfields ...

... THE MALSSACRE OF MR. GORDON AT ERROMANGA. The last advices from Now Hebrides contain tidinge of the massacre of Mr. Gordon, a Presby. terivn missionary, who has laboured for several years on the island of Erromanga, Here in 1839 John Williams and his companion Harris laid down their lives, martyrs to the cause of mis* tionary enterprise. In 1861 again, and on the Eame island-almost the same ...

... - lTRUTHFUL SPECIAS. I - , T 1 I We can quite understand that Oar Special with the Northern and Southern armies, now manceuvring at Blaudford, are rather put to it for something wherewith to fill out their letters, but when they make misstateihents it Is a pity they shohld& fii on Irish regimenutp.s to give their fabrications a local habitatiod and p, ilaino. The special ...

... i MILITARY IBTELLIGENCE, I - Sp~ecially Reported.) A draft of 30 ?? officers and men, belonging to the depot of the let Battalion 13th (let Somieretehire), Prince Albert's Light dafantry, will leave the Royal Barracks, Dublin, by the coasting steamer, for corveyance to Ports- mouth, on the 28th inst., and on arrival there will emback for, further proceeding to Malta on the 3rd October, to join ...

... BOYAL ARTILLERY PROMOTIONS, TRANSFIERS, &c. (From tifir Correspondent) London. Tuesday Night. The ?? of Ithe Royal Artillery recently Pro- moted have been posted as follows, and orders have been sent to their various stations for them to join their now brigodes and batteries forthwith. Late Bengal List-_Colonels-Dl C Vaurenen, Super- numerarY i?.B W Swenhoe, to 22nd Brigade, at Wool' nich ; ...

... VEGETAFIANISM. . | TO 11U RDITOR OF] THE BREEMAN. 4th September, 1872. SIR-A few wbrds in reply to Mr. Thomas F. ?? furtber letter on hie favourite topic. 'hera can be no doubb that Mr. Kelly is a ve3y tender-hearted, amuiable gentleman, and one can- not help feeling admiration at his laudable desire for the wvelfare of Ihumanity and all other things baving life; but ' facts are stubborn ...