... ?? ---v -. - ~ t / * ?? ~u~ 1 WS I ~ 7 / THE REUNION OF CHRISTENDOM.-At the Pro-Cathedral, Kensington, on Tuesday, Monsignor Cape!, allding to the recent meeting on this subject at Oxford, said that he hoped it would be understood that the Roman Catholic priests who appeared upon that occasion were not there in a representative character. The Roman Catholic Church could not witness such ...

... 'LETEOROLOGICAL REPORTS DAILY NEWS OFFICT1 Rea'dings this vorn2i? bky NEGRETTI AND ZAMBRA'S BAROMETER. TUE. 4, WED. 6. THUR 7 WV.S.W7. W. IXW. S.W.5 . : 1- 31-i- 3V - - 4 23O- 20- 2 - 2- . - Corrected to sea-level, and reduc~sed to 32' P. The black tines show tine hclqm6 of the baromneter at t a.Tm. on tbis a nd three previous mornings. The dotted lines inldisoto the extreme variatiuas ...

... THE DERBY, EARLY PREPARATIONS, ghe hre (FEOM oult SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.) rl~ sha 'the leaden slry overhanging London and the tk Tain drizzlinae slowly down at sevenl o'clock yester- lati day morning threatened a Derby Dlay after the inII fashion of those on which Daniel O'Rourke and di Yacatroni carried off the blue ribbon of the turf. sn ore dreary morning ever mocked the tra- bri ditional ...

... THE CONGRESS. The Times observes that on all sides it seems assumed, and probably with good reason, that the Congress will secure a peaceful solution of the questions at issue. There can, at all events, be no doubt that this is the object which is profoundly desired by every one of the statesmen who will next week assemble in Berlin. It has become evident to them that a war would involve such ...

... chi? TIhE CONSTITUTIONAL FETE AT ROME. Onr loman correspondent, writing on the 3rd inst., says :-The Festival if the Statuto, which is kept on the first Sunday in June, was celebrated ,,terday in the usual fashion. In the morning there was a grand military dviw byi the King, accompanied by his staff and all the military attachrs of evayio mbassies. The streets were lined with spectators, among ...

... RY .LLL A~ .- -s - VI.-CURIOUS PONDS. THE general deficiency of moisture characteristic of these chalk hills is such that it is said agriculture flourishes best upon them in what is called a dropping summer, when there is a shower every two or three days, the soil absorbing it so quickly. For the grass and hay crops down below in the vale, and for the arable fields there with a stiff heavy ...

... lr for a moment we recur to a matter which every one who cares for the reputation of the English Parliament would be glad to forget, it is because more than one of the comments which have appeared upon the affair are of a nature to increase its disagreeable significance. It has been frequently declared of late that the House of Commons has deteriorated in character-morally as well as ...

... . Our St. Petersburg Correspondent writes: I am led to believe from the information which has reached me that the personal intervention of the Emneror William has played at very important part in producing the relative improvement which has taken place within the last few weeks in the disposition of the Court and Governmental circles of London, The statement ig confirmed now that the ...

... I I THE 6 EASTERN QUESTION. AGREEMENT BETWEEN ENG- LAND AND RUSSIA. THE REPORTED TERMS. TH1E MEETING OF THE CONGRESS. ISSUE OF THE INVITATIONS. (BY SUBMARN TELEGRAPH.) (FROM OUR OWN CORRE5POIDENT IN CONSTAN- TINOPLE. ) SYRA, SATURDAY. I give the following with considerable hesita- tion. The belief at the Porte is that a complete understanding has been arrived at between Eng- land and Russia ...

... AUb1IAsaN ZLUL-k-1 1.A LIn rin Xx j,1t\eie g account of the Eastern policy of Count Andrassy is given in a },Xipiiet entitled The Verdict of Facts, by an Austrian, which has jst Lon published at Leipzig. The writer says that in 1867 Count And15s' , on being appointed Prime Minister of Hungary, had a conversa- tifl en the foreign affairs of the monarchy with Count Beust. The latter 2tcClitCd ...

... 1r .- . * . THE Epsom Summer Meeting, which commences to-morrow, will apPa- rently be productive of some good sport, even apart from whatever interest may be excited by the races for ?? and the Oaks-the former of which will be contested by a' field at least as numerous as usual, though somewhat deficient in quality. The principal items in the programme for to-morrow are the Egmont Plate-a ...

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