, 1864-07-03

"A correspondent writes from Ae1nndrih, |
on tho Goth ult.: "The MsharaJah Dueleep |
Singh Is hero When passing through Cairo,
on bis way to India With lis mother's body,
Presbyterian a'ltsion School, the DAUGHTER Of
one Of The partners In leading English |
mercantile house, and after some hesitation !
On her part, the matter Is settled, and they
arc to b. Il artied In low weeks, =.
In reference to the state Of the peoples
health, the Parls correspondent OF the D11V |
Itltoroph thinks there Inns been too much
raid about It, The disease under which the
Pope Is now sutlellng is heredlt.ry; ms
father had it, and lived TIL ninety.two; he
Who Is etehty-si1. The average period Of
the life af the members Of the family is 'lluc'
~. So bis Holiness is hou.ld by fAin.'y tsA'as-
ton 10 lire eighteen years aud nine caya
longer. The Emperor Of tlr French, taron51
bis ambassador ut Rome, has presented tae
RsRs hsaRltht af'i' 'h' fs''0'A'''a Oh 4'' A''D ::
The Voolwfch Arsenal is now alive with
work, In tue 1abtatory the workmen are
preparing button shot for the 70-pouadcrs
and leo pound protectiies, which orc to be
substituted for those 11o pound Welgne ne NOW mcn
| are lusilv employed in converting tbs
| breech- h-loading 70 Founders into muzzle~
| leaders, and in shortening the 12-pound:rs
| and altering the 110pounders, which are IN
|. tended to take tue place Of tho present vent.
pieces The gun fired WILL be through vent
! aperture On top In the usual manner.
At railway shereholders' meeting held
In Lunlon the other day, gentleman ut"
tended and would insist upon making a,yer5
long speech. which he did. The chairman,
when he had concluded, quietly asked the
orator ii he had quite done. "tes, eir,
quite,'' was the indignant reply Of tue seated
yz-}f1
70 an, answer o sou' str sirS "Uh, cestatniy, II you
en-: ea III but i defy II yon to do tbat." tWeli,
then" said the chairman calmly and with ex-
ceedlpg measured voice, looking round the
room, II think can do go; think can
do it TO the satifaction Of yourself-l think /
can do 1t to the satisfaction Of all present
room, and addressing the wrong company.
The brilliant speech sou made should hare
been delivered ut No. q, first tloor."
Among the bridal presents to Lady F red
e1ick Cayendish was her Majesty locket,
having q large amethyst IN the centre, with a
cross Of diamonds upon, Il, surrounded b.
pearls, with the Queen hair inside; together
with d valuable Indian shawl The ptlace5s
uelena'e gift vas gold broach and coral,
with her Royal Hfghness hair inside. The
brida1 gifts also comprised 8 diamond tiara
: bracelet from the Earl Spencer, set With ru
bfes; tho Marquis Of darlington presented q
bracelet Of pearl and diamonds; the Earl oi
Dudley, beautiful gold'mounted dressing
| case; and there were valuable gifts from The
Chancellor of the Exehequer aud Mrs. Glad
. Glypne, the Dowager Lady Lyttelton, DC
, Madame Neyerbrer has addressed the
. following letter to Baron Taylor: IN Il
Baron, II is with sincere pleasure tell sou
! that my ]ate husband has left BY his will 10,
! 000f to the Association Of Musical Artists
/ He has often safd to me that, thanks to you
. the society has become the providence Of ar
! lists. The following is the text OF the para
! c7nph in the Will: 1leaye to the Association
i Of Mu5ical Artists In Paris, presided over b.,
Baron Taylor, and Of which l have been
u member for many years, the sum Of 1O0o0i
4 | This money to ba invested for the benefit o
:. said Association, and the interest to be e1
. pended on INDECENT. musicians, With respect
Il 31iuna Meyefheer."
- - The following story is told ln conncc
n ton with the lafs visit Of the Prince an'
e Princess OF Wales to Cambridge: When tn
L. carriages Of royalty had got well througl
Is tie iron gates at the back Of st. Johns Col
n leue, sober and substantial looking 1F o
?, bEougbam, drawn by agray horse, appeare
It at the eame gate, but was refused admission
stupid policemen had been chosen to kee
l. this entrance against all comers; and the
1t | had, Indeed, Just rcpulscd two or three ger
tlenaen, who, in vain, showed the Vict
y | Chaneelloz's authority for thetr besn
allowed to pass. a tolelably We
ID ! known hce-tha Of the hol
cred Premier Of Euglanl, Viscouot PMmel
It, eton-leoked out Of the carriage Windo
g with an inqniring expression. His lordshl
1e ras recognized BY the crowd, who chcefe
him heartily; but the police were tuexor
as Bile, and declined to let him IN, Entrcat!
IL were tried and failed threats failed too; Il
I'd orders Of the locals :" WIS - that no perst
D. "we1c" to come through thlt way. !
ae last one Of these .Dogberries very sage
Il said he would let "the parties" through
i'd they walked; and positively Lord and L.
e, Palmerston were compelled hy . louti
IN knot Of country police to aliEht and proce
be distance Of more than quarter ofa M
ed on foot