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GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY

... The half-yearly general meeting of this company wa* held yesterday week, at the Paddington Station, Sir Qooch, M.P. the chair. The capital mount to thi of July showed th ...

AGRICULTURE

... For the week endiug August 24 one fresh outbreak of cattle plague was reported in Britain, viz., in the county of Durham. One case of cattle plague was also reported. The diseased animal was killed, and one health}- one was slaughtered to prevent the spread of the disease. Advices received on Saturday from France indicate no material change in the price of wheat in that empire. The statements ...

London Markets

... ftEVISW THE CORN TRADE DURING THE LAST WEEK. (From the Mark-Lane Express. > the past week has had a continuance of fine weather, Monday night gave us a storm of unusual violence and duration, which spent much of it is fury on the City, and occasioned some lose of life and great damage, and it is well it lasted but night, or much of the crops must have been lost. Harvest operations were for ...