... In selectilng the Spirit of the Press, wve are guided solely by a wvish to place before our readers the opinions of all palrties, without any regard to the relation such opinio3s may sustain to this journal, THE STATE OF THE REVENUE. (M FiOi the trulsseriSt.) ~r Disraeli gave at Guidliall a very flourishing account of the state of the revenue, but, as we very lately showed, it is somewhat ...

... TELEGRA PIJIC NEWS. PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAMS. THE BANK RATE, The-Bank rate remains at live per ccnt. T'IE MIIDDLESEX CORONERSHIP. Fro:n Dr. Hardwicke's committee:- Hardwickc ?? 1,164 B loulton, ?? 818 . ASHAkNTE E. A rumour is current at Cape Coast that King Coffee Calcalli has been deposed. Bis nephew is named as the future King. ITALY. ROMiE WEDN ESDAY.-It is expected that the elections ...

... T1HE GAR)LN weateer so far IIes been favonu lettuces and endive: tierefoue if oi' are taken to protect them frees Ii, some time an aburdalnt supply t us happens that there is a scarci y * i ChrIstmas from January till ll l t` it is not atall difficult tu iiil n noW, With a hot-%vater pip2ls rii'sl1 it. If the pit has bonel toI ?? up the bed, or add aL little itrs will farnish a ?? _,.ij s Ot ...

... ECCLESIASTICAL INTELLIGENCEA. It is stated that a bill for the increase of the Episcopate will be introduced early next Session. The i Bishop of Exeter has expressed his desire to see Corn wall former into a separate see. After the consecration, by the Rliglht Rev. the Lord Bishop of Winchester, of St. John the Divine, a high Ritual Church, oa Saturday at Rern- iugton, at tee luncheon the ...

... SHORTHORNS.-On Saturday, Mr George Hedley, land agent, of Newcastle, read a paper before the Newcastle Farmers' Club, On the Breeding of Shorthorn Cattle, considered as an Art. Bir G. II. Ramsay, J.P., accapied the chair ; and there was a very large attendance cf members. The paper was well received ; and a cordial vote of thanks was given to the author. ESTOCK BREEDING IX NORTHUMBERLAND AND ...

... WIT AND IhUMOUR. i,, [Io thill-the cow's in fly time. tor to cfl the weight of a ?? his , Istight of ?? your Orajjlo p)el is often the power behind the O'+ejel ?? in the wvaistcoat- alnimg off an old hen as a A 4t1 e Ot, for marine ?? a ship viri ?? i~cs; art:er edip c W~lit olall olust have his glass before he c ?? his a mouth and never epejh~; ...

... THE CAPTURE OF NANX SAHIB,, The overland summary of the Times of India, dated Oct. . 6th, contains reports from several corre- ?? relative to the capture of Nana .-ahib, though it appears from these that from the outset opinion differed as to his identify. The Nana was ec'psored in Gwalior on the 21st of October by dlaharsjah Scindiah, to whom he wrote clailing 'ro- tection. lie was lodged in ...

... NEWCASTLE POST Ofl~ I FOREIGN IAILS. Calendar, showing tlhe days auil searS . from Newcastle-on-lyne of the primll)c- foreign mails. ?? of dailjl dcrpsldel. * OVEMJBEF. 21.--Urnited States and. (Calla>'. via Cr', 23.-Alexandria. by 1Preiich packet, ?? P:11.i States, via Southaliptel to ) jtpli byFrenchpacket, 10 p.lul ) , 24.-Unived States, via C(rk, a oj; I Good Hope, Natal, ?? Acei, Cape of ...

... I NORTHUMBERLAND MILITIA.-The services of Lieutenant John Edgar Elton Roberts are dispensed with. Lieutenant Gee. Henry Bullock to be captain; Lieutenant Thomas Geo. Ilderton to be captain. - London Qizette. FATAL ACCIDENT TO A STONE QUIARRYMAN. -The coroner, Ur J3 T. Hoyle, held an suquest at the house of Ann Chambers, Dent's Hole, on Tuesday afternoon, touching the death of Robert Thompson, ...

... C l ALKIN ON THE WATERS.-Let ?? 1totlettt ,seer this wonderful narrative, tn9 ,p al tot'ers the miost difficult for our feeble tro~lPS bv eder stiaUid. Some have tried in g~~10a ioted' to e~xplain away its miraculous char- thley htittoureld to show that the words iene Yi I;urc ttan that Jesus walked along the p. r m li thef vessel; or even that, in the dark- hore Aplrtl may have thought at ...

... YOmi MNLI.ST'ER RESTORATIONS. - The offertories at tuie re-opening ,orvieos amorunted to 931 ?? 3l. THE NEW ARCTIC EXPaDIrION.-It iS said that the crrnaiud of tire csntrrcrplt*red English Aretic expoditi-rri will be given to Captain Altred Markham of MI.M.S. Sultan. EARTHQUAKE IN NOunH AV.rLES.-A slight shock of eartl4hqu:ke was felt in C'arnarvonshlire and tlrrorisgou Argresuar between two ...

... 'THlIRD MEETING AT GATESHEAD. The rearesentaetives of public bodies interested in) the supply of pure and wholesome water held their third meeting on Saturday afternoon, in the Council Chamuber, Town Hall, bateshead, under the presidency of \ir George Charlton, Mayor of Gates- ge(Ld. The Cs:.cst .r said this was the third meeting. and it wias expected it would be a meeting of action. Mr ...