... . m~~- _ - .- .. __ IE.A The Inman Royal Mail steamer City of B1rooklyn, which arrived at Cork at an early hour on Tuesday morning, brings files of New York papers to the 7th inst. The New York; World, of the 6th inst., contains a letter from Honolulu, dated October 8, stating that an old English sailor has given an apparently truthful statement with reference to the fate of Sir Roger ...

... Intelligence. I CHURCH MISSIONS. of The following letter has been addreased by the BisiOP Oxford to all the Clergy of his Diocese:- My Reverend Brother,-I am thankful to be able to WDl'o!e yon that the Archbishop of Canterbury, in accordance Wt the request of the Convocation of the Province, has r5eeSbe mended the observance of St. Andrew's Day or (if netabe) of one of the seven days following ...

... I __ I MUNICI~aL ELEOTIOI5.-The eleetioss on Monday last resulted in the return of Messrs. Stacy, G. Cox, J. Tom- JO] kinls, and A. A. Parsons. He IWOODSTOCK.ag MABBrED.-NOV. 3, at Woodotock Church, by the Rev. Sts H. W. Yule, Mr. B. 3. Slatter, green-grocer, to Alice, Blu second daughter of Mr. W. Welby, innkeeper, both of on Woodstock.-Nov. 4, Mr. John Alfred Margette, grocer, in4 Winy ?? ...

... I The usual weekly meeting of the Board was held on Thursday, Mr. Jenkin, the Chairman, presiding THE ASSESEMENT COMMITTEE. The C~s sm&N read a letter from the Local Govethment Board, upon the proposed adoption of the Union Asess- ment Committee Act by the Guardians of the Poor of the City of Oxford, which stated that the Local Goverau ment Board were prepared to consider the proposal of the ...

... THE OXFORD) JOURNAL, SATURDAY, Nov.B15i 28. g The Queen arrived at Windsor Castle fronm d Balmoral on Saturday morning. On Mlonday her be Majesty went to London, and, in company with *; the Empress of Russia. the Prince and Princess of ts Wales, the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, and ' other members of the Roval Family, was present at the christening of the infant son of the Duke . and ?? ...

... I A _ - _ - __ A meeting of this Board was held on Wednesday the 11th inst. at the Committee Room, Town Hall, when there were Cesent Professor Burrows (Chairman), Colonel the Hon. ekville West, the Rev. S. Linton, Messrs. G. Ward, R. S. Hawkins, H. Green, and H. Underhill, and Miss Smith. NEW OFFICES FOR THE BOARD. Mr. HAWINxS moved, and Mr. W&RD seconded, that the Clerk be authorized to sign ...

... WT WOOSTCEC. I I. - -n - -_ . DhEbl.-Novv 20, at Woottont after a few dlaya' illnss, the beloved wife of Mar. Robertl Wilson, baker. COUcc'y COURT, Nov. 21.-(Bofore W. 11. Cooke, Esq., Q.O., Judge.)-Abuut 27 causes were on the list, but 12 only retnafired u-rrlisposed of, and most of these were dealt with by the Registrar; no case of public interest occupied the ttelltinL o his lIonnur. P TnE ...

... Aneeting of the General Committee of the Society was ld on Saturday last, in the Town Hall Committee Room, bor the purpose of considering the schedule of prizes for ,he next annual show, to take place at ehipping-Norton. The President (the Earl of Jersey) occupied the chair, ad among those present were the Preside-t elect (Holford 5jsley, Esq) the Mayor (J. Round. Tlsq.), and Messrs. J. pryan, ...

... OXFORD BOARi OF CARDIANS. A special meeting of the Board wvas held on Friday the 30th nit., in the Council Chamber, under the presidency of 'the Chairman .(&tr. Jenkin) to detorminethe resolations to Ro- passed respecting the formation of an Assessment Combs .-mittea, in accordance with the suggestions -contained in ag letter whieh &ad been received from the Local Govern- cvaut Board. There ...

... . Rn-T n T T na ?? I - . * I . . _ ?? - I 1rnrns.-Nov. 7, at 7, North Bar-street, the wife of Mr. V G. Clarke, of a daughter-..Nov. 9, at Wykham, Banbury, sanc the wife of John H. Pratt, of a daughter. day MABancD.-No(v. 9, at Christ Church, South Baulhury, acec by the 11ev. John Spittal, Vicar, Mr. John Talbot, of corn Heene, Sussex, to M~iss Fanny Dumbietoo, of South roll' Banbury. Gail ...

... FOREION & COLONIAL INTELLIGENCE. NANA SAHIB. : Details have been received respecting the capture of the man calling himself Nana Sabib. From these it appears that the Maharajah Seindia based his belief in v the identity of the prisoner chiefly on his memory of . facts known to both of them, bat that Dr. Tressider, t after having examined him, fail- 1 to identify him as the Nana, The prisoner ...

... In n Cinvocation held on Saturday, the degree of Master of Arts, honor is canud, was conferred upon Kajor-General Giblies iticaud. The gallant General was presented by the Paube Orator, Dr. Michell. In the same Convocation the d&-ee of Master of Arts was conferred by decree of the Ulouge upon Mr. Edward Backhouse Eastwick, et Merton College, C.B., F.R.S. It, the ;ame Cosivocation the ...