... little to be said. The best sport in the water was afforded tilting match. Each champion stands cm in the bows of ;a. yawl, armed with a a kiod the end* A*t a given signaTtne noats jow each other, ana ' each champion tries to push his opponent into the ...

... . Major-General Sir John Inglis, whose defence of Lucknow is still fresh in our recollections, has been appointed by the Commander in-Chief to succeed Sir Edward Duller in the command of the troops in the lonian Islands. Sir John and his youthful family ...

... — A deliberate murder was perpetrated on Saturday night last* at a place called Lake, near Sandown, Isle Wight A man named John White, a farm labourer, had for some time been paying his attention to a young woman, who filled the position of housekeeper ...

... with a deep cut on the head. Lady Grattan’s escape was almost singular, she having scarcely left the vehicle a moment when the catastrophe occurred The vehicle itself was a historic relic, the statesman, Henry Grattan, having pften driven it about the ...

... Service.—Cardigan, Sunday Yesterday aftfrnnnn during; a heavy ground swell the smack Countess of ot Aberystwith, on Cardigan Bar. The mainrail and maioboom had been previously carried away. Immediately the smack’s perilous pnsiton was seen, the Cardigan lifeboa ...

... had sheltered the .fugitive, were murdered in the usual manner. Mr. Gladstone has withdrawn his measure for taxing clubs. Sir John Trelawny has altogether declined the further conduct of the Church-rates Abolition Bill. This morceau is exhibited in large ...

... Colonel Crawley's brother officers to defray the expenses to which be hss been pat the court-martial, and that Hie Earl of Cardigan has headed the list with the sum of 1001. The population the city of New York was 1840, 813,000, and in 1800 it was 820,000 ...

... Minister Plenipotentiary of Peru is now on his way to Europe, armed with powers to make the necessary arrangements. From a Calcutta letter, dated May Bth, just arrived the Indian mail, learn that Sir John Lawrence was splendidly received in the Panjaub, where ...

... door Ues Grattan, and again, on the other aide, Wilberforce, and name detested as his own the enemies of England—Csstlercagh. Over his head towers the monument of Lord Chatham, “where,” as Ixird Macaulay says, “with eagle eye and outstretched arm, the Great ...

... occupation of r. Grattan, sen. At the same moment Mr. Lawton, the occupier of the next house, came to the door and addressing the sergeant said his house was full of smoke, and supposed it came from Grattan’s, iiagley immediately aroused Grattan, and the door ...

... increase per cant 43 77 and in Scotland 20 20. At Ash Mill, near Bideford, the wife of the miller, Mr. Johns, whlla putting a machine Into motion, Sot her arm entangled in the machinery, and waa literally ashed to pieces. A fine and interesting example of the ...

... Arkiow; the Tramore lifeboat rescued five men from the schooner Ammenion, of Nantes; the Cardigan lifeboat saved three men from the eloon Oliver Lloyd, of Cardigan, three men from the smack Turtle Dove, of Aberystwith, and four men from the smack Coronation ...