... A TRUTH Fon BBoCE 0o1 BEACONSFZELD.-FirdWorks must be paid for. CUarOVS OPTICAL PHENOMiENoN. - (SeO the Home Secretary's Southport Oratioul.)-The Lqok1 of ^iaa.is ifb General,-By direct light, black as thunder; by Cross lightt, couldeao de rose. SIMgtA SIuiCsdUS. - The Maharsjah of A 3ar-a wotentate of Siinla, who onglit to be enconuteroc y the sabarajah of Nowar--has volunteered to eq.ailp ...

... 'TE TH.IT . F BANK OF BE LAND, CAPTURE OV THE MISSING CLERK. WilllsmOhiaannStifoeds theelerkwhoabscooredsdvvit -.15,000 in notes, the property of the Liverpool Branch of ?? ?? arrested at Jerseyyesterday noraing. The police had- 'received intelligence that the prisoner was supposed to be cruising. in the English Channel in a yacht, and might possibly touch at Jersey. A telegram was, received ...

... [n:UTE'S. TELEGEAM.1 FRANCE. PAMIS, MONDAY.-No medals will be distributed at the Exhibition ceremony on the 21st nlt. No tickets will be issued to the general public. PAPinS, MONDAY EVE4xNlG.-The. Ministers held a meeting to-day, at whicb, the Nfeatioare states only foreign affair were discussed.') To-day, the Bedget committee commenced reading the various reports and letermining the amounts ...

... THE ST.IRAPHARL'S LEAGU7E. Last night, the members of this league held a tea ,lneeting at the Lesser Coistoss-hall. There were neavly 500 persons present, and after tea, which was provided Jby Mr. Hatton, of Union-street, a public meeting was' held. Amongst those present were the Revs. A. IL %Nard, B. J. Ives, l. Pixell, F. W. Greenstreet, j. Dunn, G. Hamilton, N. Pooeck, G. E. Onimarnney, j ...

... Offistrkt PIK ?y KEYXSHAM, DEBATING SOCIrTY.-This societyf held its weekly meeting at the parochial school on Wednesday evening, It had been publicly announced that it would be an open night, with free admission to the public, and a considerable number of the inhabitants assembled at the room to hear the discussion, which was upon the question -Should prisoners be allowed togive evidence in ...

... ?t0p*nen?ct, ?? my~ be aompanied by the nameX and addiesses f the Iurte, ssot serarill, for pubficcatiea, but for U~ati faciota of thw Editor, Wceante ?? to S~urss ?? eemmuaioatiorn. AN INQUIRY. fio tlhe Editor of the ?? aedf Post. Sltn-In looking through an old file of the Brifstof '.Mer'Cury I camne upon in the issue for June 21st, 1793, the following paragraph :- In Brislington church. ...

... 'l-1E P'EACE SOCIET1Y AND) THE AFPGEIAN| DIFFICULTTY.l 5fhe fo lnhig address bss been imsgud by the corns- miittee of the Peaee Society to their frieucls- W~e aee apparently on the eve of another invasionof Afghianistmn. qh~e plea for thlis Nar Of riggiession is the refusal of the ruter oE that counnty to admit an armed embassy, wthieb ivas sent Mo ith the intention of forcing on himl a ...

... Though the papers have pretty generally agreed that Genera' Crawford Chamber.aii in to have the command of the expedition against Afghanistan, I believe (says Atlas in the Word) there is nodoubt that SirFrederic laines, the Commanderin-Cbief in India, will go in person. General Haines is a soldier of wide experience, who has served in many Indian campaigns. His strong points are common sense ...

... MR. NAISH IN ST, JAMES'S. A meeting of Liberal burgesses was held last evening at the Workman'o-hall, St. James's-back, to promote the re-election of Mr. Henry Naish as couneillor. Mr. F. f J. Fry (chairman of the ward) presided, and Mr. Naish was accompanied by his colleagues, Messrs, F. Cordeux and Herry Gale Gardner. t The CHAIRMAN; in opening the business, said their first duty was to ...

... BRISTOL .BRIEOLRGw ;-f SSIol ?? - On Tuesday, a party; of about 50 ladies and gentlemen fromaI rlstol had e tdelightfil' day's outing In Somer4at. They. arrived In the old-fashioned town of Langpovt shortly after eleven o'clock, and were conveyed thenes; in breaks and other vehioles to Sonierton, which in ancient times gave name to the county. Zero. thiy inspected the parish church. of St. ...

... f ltd a iuth fg. A Cabinet Council was held yesterday in Down- ing-street. Four Ministers were ?? M. Hlicks-Bcach, who is in attendance upon her Majesty at Ballmoral, Lord John Manners, still suf'erin'g from an attack of gout, and Mr. V. H. Smith and Colonel Stanley, who are at Cyprus. Tlhef loie again talkes doleful notice of the fact that no cheering crowd greeted the arrival of the ...

... THE CATASTROPHE I A LIYERPOOL MUSIC-HALL. LOSS OF THIRTY-SEVEN LIVES. Thirty-seven persons perished in the terrible panic which took place on Friday night at the Colosseumn Music-hall, in Liverpool. The haU, which. was originally a Unitarian Chapel, has accommodation for about three thousand people, ?? it was crammed by an audience which ideluded matny boys and girls, the price of adnlisslon ...