... CTTid Obtata,214 OtW. REuTER'S TELEGRAMS. I FRANCWE. PARIS, July 9, Evenirg.-To-day an individual named Verdelet entered the Hall of the Council of State and fied four shots from a revolver. No one was hurt. TURKEY. CONSTANTINOPLE, July 9, 8 P.M.-The Porte has ordered the Crown pro- perty in Janina, Tricala, and Prevesa'to be sold without delay. Frequent despatches are being exchanged between ...

... PXOPOSAL TO A PA2L1AXENTARY I The select committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the facts of the special report made by the select committee on the Tower-bridge Bill to the owse, touching upn an alleged breach of privi- lege, met on Thursday, Mr. Walpole in the chair. The other members of the committee ?? Solicitor. General, Mr. Grey, Mr. Dodson, and Mr. Pemberton. The ...

... There can be little doubt that Archbishop M'Hale is right in putting the repeal of the Union between Great Britain and Ireland foremost among the objects of the Home Rule party. That is what they want, and Home Rule as a cry and obstruction as a policy are but steps to that end. As we know very well that they have not the slightest chance of getting this, Englishmen sometimes choose to shut ...

... VU'itl,tMiL O'in,55UVA Il571. V&11 D[LZW~b,8 DRAN STANI.EtY preached a f uneral sermon in Weetmin- ster Abbey on Sunday afternoon. There was a very large congregation, amongst whom were Lord Haterle-y, Lord Cardwell, Sir T. Gladstone, and Mr. Forster, MP. Lord Lawrence, the euccessor to the title, Lady Lawrence, and several of those who'had, as relatives and friends of the deceased, attended ...

... It seems that the Government of the United States has resolved to take a serious view of the project of M. de Lesseps to cut a canal through the Isthmus of Panama, and that the Cabinet has the matter now under consideration. But this interference is surely premature. There is certainly nothing to show that the European Governments intend to give attention to the subject. The whole business is ...

... !LATEST ToELGRAMS THIE ZULU WAR. I I . ?? . 2 DIRECT ADVANCE UPON COE- WAIYS KRAAL ARRIVAL OF SIR GARNET WOISELEY AT CAPETOWN4 I DEPARTURE FOR NATAL [nbe following apred in our Second Edition jester-I day.] , (BY EASTERN AND BRA IAN TELEGRAPH.) ''(Vit~dera.) (FROM OUR MPCIA CORRE13PONDENT.) UPOKO CAMP, Jumn 18 A division marches hence this morning towards Ibabanango, two marches distant, whefe ...

... BOAR SCHOOL CHDREN AT TIlE CRYSTAL PALACE. On Saturday afternoon a very interesting cere- t mony was witnessed at the Crystal Palace in the presen- 1 tmtion to some 4,00 School Board children of rewards for c proficiency in Scripturc knowledge. The prizes took the - form of Bibles, Bible Atlases, Concordances, and other e works of a religious character, the whole cost being C defrayed by Mr. ...

... OXFORD, Jo' 11, p] GRZATS CTAFBICsc tAs8 LI.Tr, The examiners in the Final Classical School (Messrs. T. Fowlert'. NV,. C Ca, R. L. Nettleship,F. T, Nettle- skip, and F. T. Riehbars) have this afternoon issued the following W List ?? CLAMS 2,-Arthur H- Baynes, Oriels Andrew Clark, Lincoln; i Alan CT. Gibson, Corpus; George Ei. Gleddowe, New; Herbert E W. Greene, lembroke; Macrice Hutton, ...

... ThpERIAL m .Th2eecond reading of t. IriaBuni Bill was foriplly moved in the House.of yesterf- dy by the Lord Chancellor. The Earl of Kim- berley sharply I r ti'?e the mesure, describing it as nothigg but a shsdo-w, and utterly worthless regarded as a praetical suggestion for aett git dificaltes surroun&dgg educaition. Inv cd. Lord CraIbgook snport tha -Bill much on the samelineas -6t hdbia ...

... TO THE EDITOR OF 1tEYNOLnDS'S NEWSPAPER. SiR,-low long are we to live in a fools' paradise, believing and thinking that all our institutions are the best in the world F It has been incessantly dinned into our ears that everything English relating to oar govern- mental institutions is nearly, if not quite, per-. feet. Justice, we were taught to believe, was oxy attainable in England. English ...

... TO TEE EDITOR OF BEYNOLDSS SWSPAPER. Sm.,-For the past month we have been groaning under a plague of -royal dinners. It has been impossible to open the papeis with- out seeing innumerable paragraphs of sicken- ing twaddle, setting forth how one royal highness proposed This toast and how, another royal highness responded to that. A foreigner who did not know mnoch' 6f SEnglish' public life ...

... The French and English Governments, a Constantinople telegram says, ,eprand that an Imperial hatt shall be issued investing Prince Tewfik with the ncearo)alty of Egypt. They propose that the hatt shall specify the rights of the new Khedive, and they insist that the right of concluding treaties which as contained in the hatt of 1873, recently abrogated by the Porte, shall be Estored to him. The ...