The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1868-05-23 00:00:00

EPITOME OF NEWS,

IfifiiSi AND Y 0143.61,1

Her Imperial Highness the Grand Duchess Marie
Feodorowna Pnuccss Pamper gave Inn th to a ft In
no 'Monday. The name of the young prince is to be
Nicholas.
On Tuesday Isis I:oval Highness the Prince of
Wales tonally inaugurated ti-e Tee& Art Treasures Ex-
lubdion—one of the finest pr vincial displays oh Ow kind
that have Insen seen since the cuebrated collect:on at
;ificheiteu The Willie ceremony ti 101 l first to last
passed off with unexampled smoothness and Slleeelig.
The Poet Longfellow will pass the coming summer

In Europe with his family.
The Citizens Ass. iciation of New York, in a letter
to Governor Penton, stows that the taxes if the people in
that State have increased since 1830 four thousand per emit,
while the population has increased four hundred ptir cent.
Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe recently addressed the
Judiciary Committee of the Massachusetts Legislat are
ill
advocacy of tamale suffrage, at an audience granted her for
that put pose.
New York has 419 churches of all kinds, with ac-
commodation for 290,000 persons. The average attendance
is IEO,OOO. The resident population In the city is about
/00,000.
Paper currency is established by law in Brazil, the
United States, Austria, Terkey. Italy, and Misr ee lit
Emil it is at 50 per cent. discount, in the United States at
40, in Turkey tit 20, in Italy at 15, and in Russia at 12.
The Millmurne AC announces the death of Mr.
George Marshall, the well-known cricketer, who expbeil on
the 6th March, after a lingering illness. Ile had been wirer-
Mg for months previously from a softening of the brain
caused by a sumstioke.
Accounts from Caserta, in the Neapolitan provinc,,
rilort the destruction of the brigand band id sautanieno.
Its leader, of that Hanle, has been killed in the mountain, by
a soldier, assisted by three of the bandits themselves, who
-ss. This gang of robbers and assa,ins,
. .

sort-ern-fired- in-isrisoiseis. This gang of risiammws.-- - o a las - . ---:: . ----- -
conceivable oloect. Every man who visits Washington sees.
pletely broken up.
1 to eisissider tlsat he has a earb- 61 lichr to rob the Treasury-.
so lona- the terrisr and scourge of the dts*- trict, is new con, Db making alt manner of land and money gran,s .... .
An agitation is in active progress amongst tle
of 18. per day. ssie is 'sonnsent In En Moak and. o
At-1 ' threatened, unless the deli is giving an account of his impri . i, t
course, spoke of • the degradation to wlischithe and I.theF
11411tri of Lanarkshire and DlllillilUtUlliallil'e for an increase At New York, Stephen Joseph Meany has been
complied with on the part of the masters.
Fenian prisoaers had been subjected. Mr. Measly did wit
Four of the five men arrested in the county of West-
Infirm his hearers that he had had a little prison experience
isteath for the murdei of Mr. Featherstonelinuoli have been
previously, and not for a political offance.
discharged. no evidence blivieg been found :against them
..
offered for the discover yo f the assass in see m s likely to fall between General A. G. Lawrence of the Union arrny. and
, f' 1 r • Ls-t' t
C'ount de Lorain. a 'stouter i tte russian lra Sill 11
after the 11104 searching investigation. The large rewm-si " A duel took idaCe near taltimino, on Sunday
of its design.
whereupon his antagonist refused to shoot."--Arie
day at Brim ly-hill, and it 005 decided that thy srt e .. •t lc Should au's.",
Wa.shingtoss. No one woe injured, the 57. mit firing nest and
York Herald.
- A meeting of the men on strike was lo•ld on Mo. n-
m, iiiiiintaine.l. Eleven puddling fui maces are now out at
Lady Stuart, widow of Sir James Stuart. has left
i religious societies ...f Bilistliurgh.
At Ipswich, on Minolav, Henry Pyett, a atone : siding at Adslingttm, Surrey, ay cidetitally tell lido the,,fiseu.
, Ou Saturday last Eliza Afostlatune, aged eleven, re- •' 1:20,n0n to lie divided aniongst the principal charities and
t A Mr. Foster, wlien out chopping recently in the
dredger, of Holbrink, WaS charged with assaulting ' -.. „. . woods at Empire, in Wins-eoliths, was attaelo•d los a lyisa. It
that destut emu • 7
ed shmtl aft m her iemoval to St. (mons, a ,
asM her hes. beconning.alight, she, was so severelY 1
Nazis Nleasliovs dauiditer of the Rev. J. B. .Meadows i sprang at him several lintels, and at last fixed its teeth in
• ' a -' Ilespital.
of Belstead-lodge, near that town. The prisoner . bin cosst sleeve. Ile thon fortunately got a good blow, mid
pleaded " Guilty;"rbe following are the particulars t-- ' . killed it with his am. The sissl useasud eiglA ia-et ia
nals of that town, to legnallileasi that experiments shall be ,
M. de Conhicle, of Havre, has Avritt en to the jour- I
On Friday afternoon, Miss Nleadows was going home Mout M made f aith carlamic “Citi gas for extingui-hing firese iti the
rs Buchanan has given the munificent snm of
five Melock, awl the prisoner pas il se her. As site got near 111111 S O vessels. The gas referred to could, li s tys, lw
her own house he passed her again, anti she subset fluently r. 4 idly produesl, and utiglA easily be snanaged s whilst the ,e 4,000 in addl. ion to the sum of 13,000 previously given, to
observed hiso peeping round a corner of the road. she at
first felt a little alarosed, hut went oil, bill . she was the fund imw Iming raised f the Infirn ry u
going . water occasions.
employment of it would prevent the damage to a...its that !
! the commi,tee contemn a e ty. e 1... o
I t tl • .ti nof a ward in memory
up a hill, laCiore reaching. her father's Ilfone, the plisoller , 01 MrS. lill6lllll/111.8 bite husband.
or ta at DIM' srgb.
Need her, seized her. threw hd er own in to the h and At, English nienagerie, which had been exhibiting The Marquis de Itelsst, celebrated, not for any m-
ank, an i
thrust his thumb it.to her mouth. causing the blood to as Lyon-, was a few •tays back leaving the city with large m
a lar 1
1
i 1 arkiilde discovery or literary work, bat for having driven a
his s, and hurting her vcry much. A wal ingliostinan, named e'epliont heading I e line of inaralt. Vs lien the procession i pus-him with silver wheels, married yeireritiy writes a
Waspe, (testis li .1. serealm, alai haitend e ini. As si ion on Ihe sons his 11,g the'Quai de Sethi a valuable ho m
rse olting i" s Paris correspondent if the ilforiiiio, ',al., the daughter of
prismier saw him lie rim away. Waspe foil., ed, but cmild the oil.- ite di maims was so alartned at the sight of the i ,-,
ri, r. Inte de Malaret, French Aniliassailo • to h lore:ice. on
not overtake him, but gave an alarm. the pi isomer too to elsornious animal that it till& the Int ill ,to teeth soot jumped i
„ , whh o icccasion fifty equipm 'juts!
esm as any, if not snore,
the heists, anti Isaac skinner, C,Sit11111:111ro Mr. [noisome, and over the pas apet to the loam quay, and was kids,' 00 "le '
p•asiereslfootmen. are repot ted to have eacite-I the cariosity
tidal king. coachman to Mr kiss,,, genilemen bring in the spot. The carriage was muislied to pieces, but the driver of the public on the Place Notre Dame des Victoires.
road, went in ji rout of the pi•is- tier, who took h-.2tige, Mt eh, escaped.
and foste as lley came. 'llie primmer N.. however, caught Three thtsusand Protestants of PM din has ing ad - At the capture of Magilala one of the British
, Wirers. being sled Ilirotefit the thigh, refwed to be carried
in a w.roli iscar Mr. }lsm', aiuj h,, d
been ~,1,1 over to the gibee dressed her Majesty, expressing their horror and ii idignation
lie pleaded "Minty," and said he ha drinking and to the rear, •• bese." he Said. '• I have °lily fired tire
. at the attack on the Duke i d Iblitilairgli, 21111 adding v.irious rounds." Ile therefcau ore sat on the ground sosa fired iill the
did mu t now wlett he hail been doing. lle did not wish LU p„litteo, „it„tto„, „„ the s„„eret,„c„itgy to th„ constit,
do the young tidy any harm. remainder of his twenty !
tin which renders it " impossible " for the Queen to accede
It was stated that prisoner is a married man. The to aily measure Mid will - • testa to the suliversisn or loistry Among the " arrivals in London " may be mentioned
timely arrival of the postman saved the y. lung lady s.i the Protestant Churls hi any part of the empire, tie 'titillate (hot of a gigantic elephant weighing 5,004) lbs. Ile is ten feet
Ii •IteisslA, and is stated to be the largest eleihant eve, seen
from the outrage and inilio•mity the pristuser los lots it Secretary lias replied. acnatitatle,ilqtfut,lfllatfisisyl.iil.ll
ifisliel
intended to commit ; ant as to his being drunk, the s'll,‘;':•,,t'Ll,l,ln"lll;rt.-.,fe I, I
i liW iif 113.3 Itoyal. iligMtess the theta, being lad sevms fee in height
Is. sstman susia he ran a good dual faster thass he could. 1.-T
s , yak's; of 'liilissl'iu4.''''l in EIIC4Pe. His graceld constet is of more I...salable tro-
ll
1101iCillliall WllO rase-eft-041Am into ids custody sant The unfortunate eating-house keeper, in Norton-
. Isaac Aldridge, a Ylorrnon preaclur, was charged at folgate. Loosen, Nlrs. Grossmith, who was so friishi ?MIT
he appeared as sober as lie then was. lihrewsliury on Saturdim with having. indecently los:hilted a beaten alasof the head with a rolling-pin by a youth ion est
The ehmirman. id the Benth said it was a most .i.,. ,
I . alai ta111111gi.•I naMed Alice James. It was stated that hiae,ay. in het enudisy, sliest on Monday from the iujur ler she
cowardly alssault, and if the offence had gone a little the prisms, hail bet neently come to this cotustry trom had received. tier amailant, who asceonded honied attely
further the prisiiner would no doubt have been sell- America in his possession a-as found a diary. in a Melt after the assault, hays hitherto evaded the impotynt alleluias
tenood to penal Sees itlide. The BOLSI sent him to It illi W. this colt') s --• Addressed the Saints at WOIVeI, of the police to apprehend him, although be is said to be
gaol for six months' hard labour. • baboon, ..• nil afterwards went to the theatre." lie was well 1-110WIltii thtlll.
committed fir trial. It is stated that "Colonel" Nagle left Ireland with
Copper ore from the Cape of Good Hope is now a conviction that the design of the American Fillifiln was
A YOUNG VAN SHOT. being sold direct to Swausea. utterly hopeless. Its is said also to have acknowledged
Unit the America, s have been bsgether deceived as to the
An inquiry has been held in London, for the pur- , Another strike of Belgian workmen is reported.
state of Ireland.
'The stokers of the iron company yf Nimiliguy-sur-Sarabre,
liaise of inouiriog into the circumstances relating to the near char!, iii. have sone. aor, --, in consequence 'f an inti-
death of Isaac Williams, aged twenty-one, whirm o
cae ,„tio o, o ~f I,er n ngrs. The so., loot n uete mimed line
to his death under the following ciministances :-- , francs per day hi-lead of six. 'limy declared they would
11,4 Wink. The swat morning a placard posted on the walls
The deceased, who was a bricklayer, and a companion
of the ,tablislinient minion iced 1111 illerg.e of live per cost.
named W,llitt, weist with istiters to (5 s.srmoood Strulshs, Mr
on the
~.mo io.op,ed. het 00, ha. eo, bee,. ~esujoe, No
the purpose of shisding the eseitred pigeons from the prize ,
dist urlialiCes have taken 'dace.
to titles in the enclosed grounds, the birds having eFellpe,l . .
dtolite.‘,l..,f:l.,ti.seilt,i,
.teili,!,y,..,s,iirliideei I..igi,„.,,,rir.y;cachi,t..•get.l,l,,nigoninchoti
,sl:ilet,ii.,...,sigiiiiin,t,,,iisio.loli,t,:f:.,,"icts,',FiL,,T,,, :,
by
, 0.‘.. \,,liiie..ri eritt,yt„,l •iift..:.tt: lir,
rafi_0,414.,71-:,,,niscial.,ltlis,iii::l:,s,,,,
frgi
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new lit, i,,,..i,gelsi, t
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~a,t,1y.,,,,
;I.•,,c..i,ea.:7:etteileei
guarded by a notice boaM to trespasmrs, the ileveas.l .1,1. ill 1,37, an.d down to the mitl of last year there have been
r•iii Ilici,l;:a,aitl:iel,id:fit,.'llti:a::‘::rtivri.gi:,::,kl::,..Ai.,,iuslglit!, ii7t:iil:
,t.l7.,l,,:.as.ghl:rii:i l''titll.,l,:ci'l'l I
thicksetil..l.: lii.,'ttel t:FL
g': ‘,,ift.,l: litti,11::::: ' '1,1:21;..,i4.:::1.;,:r5,.;.11.....:-11'.1,1,4,e,,,11;,:t,:51,7.11:2,.;:;1:14inyteril
ianitl:ll;:wt‘t,ll,itet.iiT'....l2,f4:6t4l:fifil:,:ie's%::,:h.:l,elu'll:‘;:iii in,,,:rr:ol,d.
ff.
through it, nstrzzle forwards. Tits. gun exploded, alld the I thitsls of the number of births.
charge went through the right hand of the cheeased. Not- The skeiye,d -o„
WithStandillg the injury lisce.ssed had recetved, he and i f philmit states that it is currently
retairte.d that. alr. I.t.iiiitly, barriatm, son..of. the 1 ev. Dr.
W,llin remained till after the matches concluded, and
divided the proceeds of their gain !
llathe evening deceased st Moth% an kalllielit .e,...3.1111 isonoter, will liCenine a can-
didata: for shelheld at the next. election.
went to St. Mitry's Ho:mita, an tuts admitted as all
inmate, and died there on Sattu-day last from the effect of A crowded meeting of the electors of Edinburgh was
the wound. held on .Mionlay in the IlusM Ball, to consider a proposal to
Josiah Williams, brother to the deceased, said he went to adept the Public libraries Act, the Lord Provost pre-iding.
the hospital to see his brother, when Ise told Istill that The meeting was very noisy threughout The chief oi dee-
Wellin must have pulled the trigger while handing him the lion urre.t by the opponent, of the movement wm that there
gun I is a sufficient number of libraries in Edinbuigh already.
The coroner said the witness should, nimn such a state- tin a show of hank being fa en only about twenty were held
numb have conninuricatml with the authorities, and hail up M favour of the adoption if the Act. As the voting
the dying depositions of the deceased taken. tither evidence was by voting cards, a scrutiny of the votes has Mill to be
%%IS given, showing that after the deceased had received the inu.so.
contents of the gun la los hau
del ler i r
wan to
rned et l away and cidlesi out.
- limos the dogs 441' !" Ile as rti. Ile said l)n 'A
ttem
whil londay afternoolelin the Mayor and Corporation
clot sfil-:
01u,5.1.
,usysslns.ce of her Majesty, and preseitted
an mune.. I3lpr I , t wih relmenc dl tohe re cent sipt
nothing about being wiMlly slash by Lis companion, but
e in the hospital requested that Wellin sloodd come
d t quiM ccideut. he mion t life iif the Duke of lalllibillgli. In the evening,
and see him oil the Sllnay, . i was an a
Mr. Field. the house-surgeon, deposed to the admission of about half-past six o'clock, her Majesty left for Seetland.
the deceased. 'Oho wound in his hand was rather dangerous, " Twenty-fire Cotta de Vie te forwarded with
but not necessarily fatal He told witness that no cote was names and addresses if either sex . fee feurteen StalllfiS;
to blame. Ile afterwards sullen it from ibl riii in treniene, mitalile and elkhrle mulches gustraisteed."—Address, ate.—
mil died on Saturday last. While ill Snell Colidiiiilli he Advertisement in 2lf otoshe.sier Guangi-on.
watched on opportunity and ran out. from the hospital into The vete
of .N.apie.
stay
at,onuadielislotyltakt,,:thi:ugieyisitiloe,suos.m.if.l7,,
cambrislge-plsice, where he broke aith his unhinged hand t—" M. Gagliardi. coral
the window-glass of a cab which a-as standing in front of merchant, of this city, was a few days back ihtsbed of
the hospital. The statement made to the brother as to
Wellin having purposely tired the gun limst have lieen while received by limit an solve in eei g. . . ,
iclosin No 000 f hi securitie
the deceased was in a mite of deliriuni, tys lie Inal said
otherwise. tlamst-Iveit."
ISe.o".:"11,1,.: thloVeroill‘:Steu
It having been further shuns that some remains of leaves A commission has been appointed at Florence,
• were attached to the took oi. the gun, the conelmion was composed of ge coal and other officers, senators, aod
come ti that the gun was di-charged by its being pulled deputies, to consider the questiou ot esdablishisig courts of
through the hedge by deceased. loshour such to t alas iss the Itussian army. Whether
Several inlialsitants of the lecality were present who had ilueiliiii, shall be retained or not is one of the points to he
to drive Past these shooting grounds and denounced them dedde,i"
. higly dangerous, being so near the Miway. It was
further h
wsid that tile firearms u.d ny the "mit d
smuts" were The I las 1 s ..1 rfle Associat • • • 1 ion will boll a contest rut
generally old, almost useless. and hable to cause death or the Curragh on the geth anti three following days, when the
serious injury The police should into fere. Alsercorn cup and giant £3lO worth of other prizes will be
shot for. Eh no
A verdict of " Accidental death " vras ultimately to attend a nglislunteers are expected by the Association
nd connwte.
recorded.- The official records of the New York Inebriate
. . . .. . ... . . . .

It has stopped at the euttahee aar• ;
Site is ermine, my duck, my dear,
She is coming, though rather late;
The brown li,orr tutees like mad, like mad,
And the kangaroo lengthens his map,
The porrot, set ram out " so glad. so glad."
And the camel distinctly says' Hump iil"
She Is towing from Harley Street ,
WArt her juvenile brother, Fred,
• belle who is hard to beat,
As the men in the Gardens Said ;
A girl wiro is hard to beat.
From the little excuse on her head
To the little ho • :ro s rn her feet—
And I know that I'm tutoring red.—Puneh.

A ronlantic tale is lng wa in Madria of an Etwiiih
banker who. sought for a min.! far and wide, :mud
one at last in Minh id to hi.s taste. The journals say that the
Spaniih bride has been endowed by SrO countryman with
and milliona. In fort it in an Art inn Nilds' tide;
and it then 411111,4111Ce9 the arrival of several Drilbh frb,ds
who have clone br Madrid to assist at the banker's marriage.

The following is from the advertising columns of one
of our in St fashionable Londim contemporarics:—. To
Medical Men.—A lady of title will give clne a year to have
a favourite spaniel dog taken care of whilst she is abl cad. ,
A preference given where there are no children or 4411ee
animals. References regnirel.—Address, by letter in first
instance." 1 lie C:111 111Lteille what a e//1/111L Aloe WI, will
cause among tie innumerable Boli Sawyers w'ho want
nothing but one hundred pounds a year to make their walk
through the I.OIIIIOH le,Spitallt the must delightful kind of
exercise In the vo

Mr. Thomas Cooper has written to the
staiine that he is not dead. He Kays :—'• 11:e
Nottingham papers of Tuesday say lam dead. I can a.itire
you I don't that it is true I don't remember dying any
day last week, thomth they say I died at Lincoln last eriday.
' Lord. lord,' as Falstaff says, ' how the world is given to
bine
'

It at:pears that the Mince Imperial has &Ode.'
nat• lea tastes, which the Emperor does not wish to be cul-
tivated to any extraordinary degree, as he does not andition
for his son the r6le of a troubador, Co unfortunately adopted
by the young King of Bavaria.
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The Rev. M. Collis, of Queenstown, has received is
threatening letter from some person who subscribes hitestlf
" a good Catholic," to the effect that be will be shot it he
does not close the Bible deptit within four days. The rev.
gentleman has informed the parishioners that he has. by a
codicil to his esiti, made provi,ion for basing the dr p t I.ept
open in case the assassin should fulfil his threat. The letter
has been placed in the hail& of the police.

•
In the Divorce Court, last Saturd,y, the case of
Whittle r. Whittle was heard. The defendant, a el. re-youu
of the Church of England, in Berkshire, nnn.o charged o ith
cruelty and adultery. rile jury found that he ha l teen
guilty of the adultery, but not of the cruelty. The jut," • a
that this veidiet would entitle the petitioner to a Judic:n
separation, hut not to a divorce. "MI thus was Oven to the
petitioner to consider what she would do.

A parrot, which attracted roach noticeat the Ornhho-
logical ,ociet3 :Show at Novcastle and Sunderbo id last youtr„
died o few da),. too. The bird bad reached the exhaeldiaarT
age of seventy-five years.

Advices from Odessa state that the price a wheat
has fallen considerably in that 10rt. The fact is attrilmbd
to the prospect if an exceptioPaLy harvest The
Nord of Mussels nays:— The superb appearance of the
crowing crops in Relcunn is gr\u lit bringing down the
price of food stuffs to the ordinary I. Tel."
A "Cockroach Commission " actually exists at the
present moment in Havre and Medianne-sur-Iler. anti ap-
peals to the weltdisposeil tar funds. The country around
these towns is infested with cockroaches, an I arc collected
by women and child, en, tut into barrels, and thron ii Vb.
the sea. Nearly half a ton of these peda core so distro,:edi
last weck itt the harbour of Havre. Why not crush lls;:tu,
extract their oil, and take "the bodies to the place how.
whence they came," to be used •; IIIaULIFC, as a Swiss stortor:
• does

Asylum show that, since its establishment, about ten peon
ago, there have IKen among the applicants for admission
39 clergymen, judges, 340 merchants. 22 physicians, 240
gentlemen, said 1,000 'rich men's daughters."
On tile 22nd Oct., 1839, a hoax woe played off -on the
public by a report of Lord Brougham's death trim . ace--
dent. When the truth came out, the general opinion
wini that, in one of his eccentric moods, the noble lord had
.I.hoself used the stratagem to leani, while living, what
wild lie raid of him when lead. The trick is bin lerstood,
11.. v ever. to lin, lie,. iliVellted tip a gentleman nho is at
this time eJnpleyed in a Government other.
' Few persons have completed a conspicuous career so
habitually In inn his Mao entrance Mt.. Parlianietit
to •i bite retireinant from public life, Lord Brougham never
In int rflealler, a politleal friend, or a f..ihwee to trust mid
o,net 111.9. All stattsmen and all moths kept bins at a
,1141 11011' UM unanimity proses that they
, w, re inn tl:e . 1 here nas a certain geneis.sity in Lord
aiii's ,vi cacy of canines in which Inc lad an special
but tin was essnnually an egotist in his in litieal re-
Bra., tr.

At Abtsvg rp, the other day. a workoaan named
St ,kketaell, aged eighteen, on entering a new shop was ars. 4
to pay lim '. tomiu," aloi lie 11,.1:.t. i I! ey ;Area ill-u.sed
Lim "Let us cruc to him," said iOle : a, d thereupon tie
U I orturate young wan was liollll.l hand and foot to :Al it
el.oo', Mill subjected to extreme ill-usage. The poor 10017.
is since dead.
( h% ing to the order of C'ongress forhifhling AmerTesu
mini ter* abroad to Si oar court dress, Mr. Adonis has ls-sti
abs.nt from the recent tirawing.roouis .• owing to unaveld-
able eirclumbleces," and American ladies desiring to le pt,
heeled have been put to their wits' cad to And attune nut le
peffollll file M 1141110,8 for them.
The funeral ceremony of the late Marshal Narrar,
ilas not Spain 24.000 crOwll%, Mot Wilell the exorhg,,,e I '
this charge Wall aillldell fn. a ProgTeSiNfll lleolliy 1....11,1 ii.al is
i;es. i- ,yolziti ii 'IC for ally money-o.ler PO cheer:4ly, fillif lie
Wolll.l Willioply c.de double or quadruple that annual', to get
rid if Narracs's tuistr,ss
,tlie Queen Of SI/6bl .
Tile 27. th of March was the day appointea for
eliooniter a wife for the Empoor of Chin e A boot • ell tel
I newly nit gins went bite the Palace the evening- het 're. "'''
candilates for this honour, and seven of Ike 50.,,t s-1i... Ode
sere retain, dPT further inspection. We his e it 30; kV'.
inforiesd wlas is the fortunate one The Meager Etuc,,s
: desides, but the Emperor has the privilti:e of Ine:noir "a
Ilook see " for himself. The ages of the !wiles vary front
eleveil to ninettTti. The Emperor is now ftinieen areording
to Chinese reckoning.

What ore they
,mien to 4a wi' Sir Robert the Noo,
rot.' his gran' ,h i 5 in Aby,siniA?" '• Troth, JOlOl, I canna
ihr -ay; albino they'll utak' him a Peer" "A bout,
11,4 S tan that." " An' wh..t for Ito t mire the
gr,-,,1 can Mak: ony ane a Lord?" " dh, weal ti wi it she
can ; het if :die oar to tank' him a' the Lends that ever was,
Ai,: he'd he ton*/ err !"
lit the hank window of Messrs. Debout, at litailcMie,
r•Ilillitell a drastic; and Protects, of A pr. ...•:01 hi olge
:ten, lint Channel to eintiteet the too kingdolus, Inn I for
1111111114 trains thereon. It is propo,ed to commence at
l'ape blatirmez, Oil the Front ti coast, croon to la.ver. et an
elev ,ti Pi..o feet above the level if the Si. with half-
d.,tance supports, and to he complete in Our year,.
e,mo, lete this enterpri,e it will only re-juice
Ilat, in the 'en, something like the height if St. Paul', slot
the Sallie retundity. The Emperor Napoleon has tit,
5.00,5 enc,nragentent to M. Route', the proposer of one
cult, ne, and says Ilr• shall hate every a,tist /MCC.
The Marquis if Ormonde having purchased in the :
Eareled Estates Court the lands of Killavalley and Grange-
fires the other night on the historic mountain of Slievena-
beg. in the county of TlPPerary, the tenantry lighted bon-
mon, to mail: their satisfaction at the estate " falling into
the hands of no excellent a landlord."
Whatever services the Brougham family have done .
the public. the country has certainly not been ungetierom, to
them. ill, late peer enjoyed a retiring pension of A.:,,(YA
for mere tlum thirty years, and the present peer lets onto II
a year for ti-arty a similar period, a,. compens
1,10 abol,he I Oilice of Master lit Chancelytint
tort Brou hani was some years since appointed a Regis rar
Roikruptey ; ,o that the fi.ndly have drawn nearly
C. 10,000 per artr.itin front the Public purge for int IV Cam a
trarter of o century, representing a capital carnal couniatr-
MI, over itaio,ooot,
"The summer Brighton coach, which ontunixced
running from London ou the flu it kRy, 1 lior...eti liv
Citandos Pole; E.r. who is Otte of the drivers ; aod a new
iiineinhr, coach, which Inca t Fievenk, is horsed slid
• lrivinn Ins the son .4 a fianker."—reari. .lo,trna,,
'I lie mist interestimf Particulars respecting the
ear-tare Macilala seem hitherto to he circulating in the
rental flOWSielper.." The JOAreel qi St. Pete, shr,r., for
Mar is "a,stre,l that the lemon. lons ox Theodor.,
in it tee hi elm raptured In the forties, are going to be
amh ft,q anti palm-yet to London. The 111.110 which con-
hard them is Of mas ice cold, and they have a ring of the
= none metal on each pow. It is alleged (on ordered) that
they are nsf extraordinary ferocity."

Another morganatic marriago baa been eontractea
ilerhan:y. lathe, ,ayti-Wittelo,tein hag espotioedlle
1-.llolttilal, the thiMitter of a wealthy mezelnutt at
Berlin.

"Several of telr eontemt meat jet have stated that the
death of LOP: trougham entitles Lord Chelmsford to the en-
Chancellors pension of a 5,000 rwr annum. 314 is an eroir
arising from a totinfar fallacy, that the inunt,er ef e'-
chancellors to rt-ccivt• the retiring all.mauce La
whereas the fact • is that every ex:Chancellor meek es the
uen,ion. It is ouly hy this p'rovision that the chief leen at
the htir Ipe imlueed to surrender a nitwit larger 'nettle to
take Ile, Crest Seal."—Giofv.
An Austrian hat martieil Vont young, ladies at resat
alin..st at ruce, ti, at Olen three at Vienna, and .i.e at
W:,.itzen. He has be,n carrying-on the courtship with all
the temtft ladiari at the same time, under different :iflases.
At one litne he svas Dot' r Bleier. then Dovt,r
nanya rich land"wutr. Althrtigh the I,olive love
wc7,h,g this Itcn J 1.11”, they ii-tee net yet lo.n
u"A' hin thaw, awl it is thought fie has merited I.dur
mire by this Mau.
• •

re..A.n reeently-publiahed Blue Book it arpeara that
there ale a it in Er gl,ntl end Wales uli.ch
:11(1 tll, littweet..ty :mint, and tufa 2.f,7! ere
with, nt !eel. iv:u ;limit, ll,e t,,1al average 111,1.
Of eliiidreli in Ott end: It,, ill nil Ito rh,1.11, is 1,084 85,hi il
all aVa% age • 4547 It r Cent, on tie rtL4t7en. It, the eLlat
t. ends the average !wader it attknd: Ice In otto to r a
above the wean of 5.47 per e, at, in Pleinet
Leeds. itraiitord, 314.11ClieFfer. end Salfora. The pr.pertien
Ii
Nee e etle and shcr.e'd it is still smt in Travinfreit it
Is below the ....erre, In the tnetropolie, Wher. it is but 4li
per ew,t.. and filo ,nue ritiO 1013nri itiTmtugtain ;
ia ais low an Int per cent.