... Chid ?? otwm THE SIEGE OF IRUN RAISED. Tlc correspondent of the A¼;, I'ov k l1e;wsl(f with the Carlist army has ftare!ed the following telegram ?? I I ;, AEr, Nov. 7, Noon.-The siege of Irun is raised. Two lower batteries with- 1 11 tIJS Io ?? at six o'clock. Carlists retiring discomfited at ten o'clock. Last I It tl(eI .s rere under arms ready for assault, counter orders being received just ...

... The Belgian Chambers were opened yesterday. There was no speech from the Throne, and nothing of note occurred at the sitting. The trial of M. Clement Duvernois, Minister under the Empire, who is charged with swindling, began at Paris yesterday morning. The case will last several days. Some doubt is still felt as to the truth of the statement that Don Carlos crossed the French frontier a few ...

... PEASANT FARMiNG. THE times special reporter, who is inquiring into the condition of agricul- ture in the Eastern Counties, pursued in his letter of Tuesday the subject of peasant farming. As yet, it will be remembered, he has had nothing to say in its favour. The great majority of peasant farmers with whom he met in Cambridge and Suffolk were impoverished, hard worked, and discontented. None ...

... if we may believe late accounts from Madrid, it would seems that, ?? the Governiment took the strong measure of sending the captured Ca1rist chief Lozano before! a court-martial to answer for alleged acts of private plurder committed during his raid into Murcia, there seens 0 be likie probability that it will carry out its original threat of shooting hian cffharnd. The Civilisatfion, a ...

... THE GERAIAN VINTAGE. YAl-L &LAKAIAIV I'lN1AHra . IV.-LIEuFRrU\ENRIII ( II: WINES 01 THE BERGSrRASSE. HEIDELPERG, O. 26. AT the tables-d'hote of the Rhine hotels it constantly happens that thea tourist, more or less ignorant of the wines and bewildered by the array or names that figure on the wine-carte, resorts to ?? of Liebfrauenmilch- the pui;fre cifi of Rhenish Hessia. The attraction ...

... . .. . . :I Y6uif London in its bu6yat ,tregd amazingly enjoyed the Lord Mayor s hov of yesterday, but the patriarchal Cockney, hea-vily handicapped with the pleasures of menrqry,'shoso} his head and mourned. ?? him' the whlole' busi- ness 6pelt Ichabod. Probably, at least so he' deelatod, he would not have come forth to teo the 1 sight at all had there not been, rightly or wrngl', 1 ...

... EPITOME OF FOREIGN iDGRA THE editor ot the Daoevi?.4 kte. NLW organ of North Schleswig, has ?? & lficial DaoI says) been condemned to a month's is, gr4 a press offence. P lniet fc LADY D. HUDDLESTONE, sister of t Albans, and wife of the Conservati .te Drike of S wich, has been robbed of all her jewert i Or Nor in hilan. It included her splendid wedi08 a A Standard telegramc from Vienna tt ts. ...

... rPnESENTATION OF TILE 3OnD MAYOR ZLECT2.s, , Mr. Alderman Stone, the Lord Mayor elect, was on Monday formally presf nted to the Lord Chancellor, at his lordship's residence in South Kensirgton, having been previously accompanied thither from Quildhall by the aldermen and sheriffs, the under sheriffs, and the chief officers of the corporation. Sir TtorAS COrAMBERS, the Common Serjeant, ad. ...

... THE GARDEN.-By Mn. WiLuAm EARLEy. SEASONABLE GARDENING FOR THE WEEK ENDING NOVEMBER 14. The chief anxiety in regard to all' plants or cool plant structures, pits} and other make-shift contrivances, wherein tender icnds of plants are wintered, 'ill now, and for the next month or two, be to maintain them secure and intact against damp and its consequent dying or damping (rotting) off ...

... I PU.BLIC. NEN ON PUBLIO AFFAIRS. I .i I . I I . ~ I . I M1r, Thomson Hankey, V.P. for Petarborough, wIs. present on Tuesday evening at the annual dinner of the Wrotham Agricltural Assooiation, and responded to the ton4 ,df +'he County Members and the House of Connonees. He said it was now moro thnn twenty yoers ate lhe- 'enterd 'Parlisimerft, and he had had some opr portunity of njudging ...

... Chid Obeninald OtWM THE ATCHIN WAR. I The S/reails limes of October 3 translates from the Java papers the latest rclws respecting the hostilities which are being carried on by the Datch in Atchiln. The Jan Eeoric of the 10th of September contains the following letter from a cor- tpoadent, ldated Kotta Rajah, August 31 :- Patti, a petty State on the West Coast, has sFlmnittcd. Its rajah has ...

... I I DA A BRISTO: lI - I 1, . . 111 . _ , ~i I . I ;night, The, parentv a6cie&y snaet~es usual, at Colaton's ,Room Reds:i . rat1 lftot at g TO s- The political banjuOA` the Dolphin and the Anchor, weevery ll teser, ~ 44' he. , nenbks of fl~e fper AlO airU - Pona rvjttivco, ntst attO Y' -.a orm.,e,4L ?? milnetd ?? 4.e rt -ioA4, .u4Qr the. pa sdy f , Urrold ,:liry' ilee,awho was supported 8 bout ...