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... Abstract of the House Surgeon's Report to the Weekly Board for the week ending Dec. 7, 1853 :— IK-DOOR PATIENTS. OUT-DOOR PATIENTS. Remained by last re- Remained by last port 23 report. 167 Admitted since 4 Admitted since 29 —27 -19G Discharged. 0 Discharged. 0 Cured and relieved 2 Cured and relieved.. 31 0 3 31 24 170 MEDICAL OFFICERS FOR THE WEEK. Dr. Vachell. Consultingsurgeon E. Evans, Esq ...

... WINTER GAOL DELIVERY- SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4. This day the commission of assize for delivering the gaol of Glamorganshire, was opened at the Town- hall, Cardiff, before Mr. Justice Erie, in the usual manner. The calendar did not contain so many prisoners as we were led to expect, there being 15 from the county gaol, and 3 from the house of cor- rection. The offences were—manslaughter, 3; arson, ...

... MR. GLADSTONE AT CORFU* A letter states that since his arrival Mr. had been in communication with all the Greek autno of. Corfu. On the previous Thursday he cftBed A* bishop, and had a lengthy conference with^ biffl. also visited the churches and every^object of istsi*» the city. Oa the Friday the Queen's warrant, ing,bintr Lord High,,Commissioner Ionian- Islands, was read to a full meetingrf ...

... DIPLOMATIC APPOINTMENTS.—The following diplo- matic arrangements have been made: Lord Napier, at present Minister at Washington, to succeed Lord Aber- cromby as Minister at the Hague; Lord Lyons, at present Minister at Florence, to succeed Lord Napier as Minister at Washington the Hon. P. C. Scarlett, now Minister at Rio Janeiro, to be Minister at Florence; the Hon. F. B. Forbes, from Dresden, ...

... HORTICULTURE. (From Bell's Weekly Messenger.) About the beginning of the week the temperature aga,fl fell, and an the neighbourhood of the metropolis we have beep visited by a .succession of dense cold fogs. This kind pfweather,is as frying .to plaats, feow a moregenu' climate, as it is icjurious and depressing to the human .constitution. The best matfp of treatment is to employ gentle ...

... Come, Bob, how much have you cleared by your speculations, said a friend to his companion. Cleared, answered Bob with a frown, why I've cleared my pocket. A SILENT PAIR.-The father of the late Duke of Devonshire, like his brother, Lord George Cavendish, (father of the present Duke,) was a very silent man. When travelling together through Germany, on stopping at8an inn, they were told that ...

... TREDEGAR AGRICULTURAL EXIBITION. The annual exhibition of the Tredegar Agricul- tural Society took place on Tuesday and Wednesday, under very favourable circumstances. The exten- sion of these interesting proceedings to two days instead of confining them to one day, as on former occasions, was a decided improvement, as it gave the numerous exhibitors ample opportunity to display their stock, ...

... CORN EXCHANOK. MARK-T.ANE, PEtf. [ Eng-ii-li WHEAT dull of sale, there is a fair snpply, and in casei rather lower price? are taken the currency ranged^ 1 white at 38s to 48; and red at 36s to 4is por quarter, a1 clear* ance not being made. Of Foreign a fair quantity on offer, and only limited transactions at 42s to 5Qs; and Russian 37.\1 to Few buyers of floating cargoes. The FLOUR trade ...

... LONDOJH CORM EXCHANGE MARK-LANE, MONDAY, DEC. 20. A decrease in supply of English Wheat to-day, and last Mon- day's rates were reaped, but trade ruled quiet. White soldi 38s to 48s; and red at 36s to 44s. In Foreign little passing but in the value scarcely any change; rates rnled at 42H to 50* and Russian 37s to 44s. Floating cargoes more in request, but there is no advance. The FLODR trade ...

... METROPOLITAN CATTLE MARKET, DEC. 20. CArrLB.—Batata, 3,260; Slieep and Lambs, 16,750; CALVESF 193: Pigs, 2J?0.—Beef, as 8d to 5s Mutton, 3s 8d to 5s: VêjJ., 4s 2d to 5s 2D: Pork, 311 to 3s 8d. Beast and sheep trade and cheaper calves in demand. LIVERPOOL CORN MARKET, TUBSBAS, DEC. 24. Corn market steady. Wheat in improved demand, and. a fait business doing at extreme quotations. Flour ...

... M,ONEY MARKET. CITY, MONDAY, DEC. 20. Money in extensive demand, and prime Bills are not under 2J per cent. A quiet market for Pub'ic Securities, and quotations less firm: Consols are 96^ fo 9FT £ ex. div.; NEW Threes 973 to 1; and three per cent. reduced 971 to i. ...