i The Emperor of Austria and the King of Prussia have nmet at Ga stein, and it is understood that nicasn'es will lie iainleduiatel adopted for a re-organization of the...

's L. P."' sends to the T/illes ani account of the " mn!othcr, kitchens ' set up duirin the distress in ]BIhekbuin list winler. Tlhese are, inI Jact, restaurullts opened ill...

"Fifteen bishops, eight deans, fifteen archideacons, a great number of beneficed clergv, peers, and members of Parliallmnclt, have presented a memorial to the Arechbishop...

I The Emperor of Russia has by decree grantcd the peav.ats on Crown estates their land rent. Iree. This is ill af(lMition to the flreedoin alrealyv conceded, ald indicates...

T ge Great Egnmont case has arrivetl at an parippently eq nit- able, though scarcely log iell conclasiolu. 11 unibcl of witnlesses Weie callcd to prove the dwl.grailed an(d...

Sir 'G. BowNvelr alt his frionds had far better have met Mr. 'Newdeaitc's blunderiing, attaCk oin the riCght of the Bromnpton O(ratorians to a private burial-ground in silence....

The Maharanee Chunda -Kour, mother of Ilunject SiaLgh,, but ntot, we beg leave to inrforim the gentlemen wi-ho have publbshled her biography, the wife of Rurijeet Simghl1, died...

An acc(ldent, more fatal in its results thall thle recelnt one X ou the BriUgllton line, if not oil so extensive a scale, took placj <,nI -Mold'aly evening uponi the L-na an I...

Tile Duke of Arg-Ule, on Tuesday, male a remallcable .sp(eeClh to the Highland anrd Agrieultural Society of Scotland, then assembled at Kelso , it wan in fact, a lecture on the...

Sti i4'i'i,; {/, the Stceptic. A Rlomamllt. By IV. P. J. Purcell, E.s(I. CjtltJxs III. and IV. (Pickering).-When, some four or five aiQ itlh; c. a:re reviewed what now turns...

| 'ke T'wo Testimonies. -Second edition. By Frederick NY. Briggs. (Hamilton, Adams, and Co.)-This is a second edition of a small work in support of the position that the Bible...

I Christian Missions; their Ayents and their Results. By T. W. Mr. I Al trsliall. Second edition. Two vols. (Longmans.)-This is a rather remarkable )oo0k. It consists of two...

Pte L91d's PIaycr, Illustrated lby a Spries of Ewlinys. By Lorenz Frulich. (Trtibner and Co )-W\c had heardi SO Iullch of thls volume that we were (uite prepared to find it...

Tlie A 'tio.,o/ ef .i g;twcsm. By R. B. Cirdlestono, A1. A. (Hlunt and I Cu.)-M'. g-G irdlestoine has undertaken to anatomnize scepticism from the pOint of view If the...

One document of very grave interest has appeared during I the week. It is a letter- from General Werder to Count Waldersee, commanding the Prussian corps d'armie in Posen, and...

A correspondent of the T Vimes brings a new charge against the street minusicians who are suffered by the police to infest our strcets. HIc pays a l)iallist to teach his...

NETS OF TILE WElE. THE week bas been filled with diplomatic rumours, circu1 lated by demi-official journals. On Monday a bulletin I told the world, on the authority of La F...

Tile Newv York Herald, true to its policy of exciting Eng- lanrd against the North, in the interest of the South, affirnis that the "draft" has been ordered in view of Northern...

The American news of the week is not of striking interest. General M\leade lhas crossed the Potomac in pnrsuit of' General Lee, wvho, lhowever, has halted on the otlier site...

The draft has not vet been carried out in New York, and the troops are still cncaimpedi ii the streets ; but there i- iio evidence whatever that the Federal Governmneit...

The demonstration at Halifax in honour of thc Prince of I WXales turned out rathera failure. The Yoiklshirenicu wanted to see the Princess, and made immrense preparationls, but...

CURIZENT LiTERIA TUEitllJ. PJ',, t Cs I A1;1sa. 1 Marv Ilowitt, (A. NV. 111?2iiiiett.)-A small e!1t lho tijif , ry gel! r!etty tales for ebiliell, from the pwll of all cxi...

AN EPISODE IN THE "ILIAS (AMERICANA) IN NUCE." DIALOGUE. H. (an English gentleman of great respectability, a member of the Carlton)-Mfy dear fellow, you know I wish perdition...

JEE2 ars. REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONERS ON THE ROYAL ACADEMY. "I THINK that we are in such a sleepy state that it would be desirable to have recourse to anything to awake us."...

BAI-IN LIEBIG ON TILE METROPOLITANT SEWAGE. IT has been calculated that there is in Great Britain a surface of arable land sufficient to produce all the corn required Iby the...

TiIE " CIIURCLI INSTITUTION." IlIFL (Iczenl or two of individuals who assume to be the 1 lav represcutatives of the Church are malking- a grievous blunder. While the educated...

THlE ClYNxRlJDS OF THIE AEEK. 'illE slavery of the F'renchc piress is costin, many Englishl ell Inc ich nonc. Iittle paragraphms Nvhliclh, it they Xver not supposed to be...

A C"th.5 i C. COVENT GAu'l>EN is Jlrealv closed for Italian opera. and one only of the cheap) perforniances at Her Alajestv's remains before the final close of the operatic...

1, 0 0 K S. PROFESSOR CONINITON S AE.\NE-ll).* P*iOFISi ( !' o't m liarN's C olmlI&It o aill \Viigil i- a Iary1 C remarkable t s ilaaolI3 to the val ae of piaarats-4ar-hips,...

SpeceCh and action seem in Prussia to have fairly parted corn- pany. Tile Press is silent, the people quiet, the army quite obedient, the Killn meets the Emi-nperor of A\ustria...

The rumours of the fall of Herat and the death of Dust Nfohaiumedl, the treat Ameer of the Afghaiis, are at la-t coafinled. Both statements are correct, the Ameer dying hlrost...

The friends of the South in England havc paid this fort- xliigit upwnarvd of 800,0001. for their hearty sympathy. They hold thu Confederate Loan of three millions, and it has...

Mr. R-Iffles and his two Nautical A.zsessors have p)ublisedL I the!il reporft on the wreck of the Anglo-Saxoon. 1t appaeats i'l'om the ricia vice evidence taken bv tlhe in,...

Dr. Livingstone has addressed a letter to the M3fedical Times accounting for the recent disastcrs of the Central African Mission. The Missionaries with theITishop were settled...

The Times publishes a long analysis of the Northern finan- cial position, intended to be very unfavourable. T'lie total debt of the Union, according to Mr. Chase-for the old...

J. Gulini Gvncll, " son of the Gyngell, the coiatcre-porarvv and frienl of llichardIsaon and Sjunders," considers himiSelf aggrieved. Ile walks the high rope, and protests in...

The mail from Bombay of the 9th July brings an account of the capture of N ania Sahib, author of the massacre of Cawnpore. lie had been skulking- for four months in Ra...

Colonel White, Lord Licutenant of Longfori'd, will, it is said, be iimmediatelv raised to the Pceragc by the title ot Baron Annalr. The Premier has not been fortunate in i.s...

A HISTORY OF FEUDALISM." Tu'ni-isE are somic books of such sinjgular badness that it is difficult to understand how they have ever becin produced or sold. They seein accidental...

GOSSIP FROM AND ABOUT FRANCE. [FRo-m OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.] August 6, 1863. DIPLOMACY-" that, like a wounded snake, drags its slow length along "-.-has been for the last...

]ZEMAR1KAII\. 1L A1 VE1)V IAVNTRIRItIS.' iSi i Ls.T. S \\WIAXA LiI lStj L]ot clio-eni a very new or a very diffictilt subl;et f,,r tiXc of . is literary powers o:i tliiS occasi...

TILE OPPORltUIINITY rfT -'111 Nu1TIlI. HE pubT~elllic Illindlsl iswViill."In oun'1d1l 31(( III()' Il lttle too 1 fiT t Tiic (oifd tt lonll, wilich j ust& hefore Gettysburg Nvas...

THlE PRPUSSIAN AN'D GERMAN NEWSPAPER PRESS. ON-E of the main reasons whliy political life in Gcrmany, and par0 ticularly in Prussia, is so dreary and apathetic, must be sought...

\V% \1!A S H.-l. l \Vi': 1)() AIXrl 'lI ()1I, THE LONG; VA CAT'I'ON). rtlrl 1l:l1.. ;S-~lof l'leli! ] me i wi h~llasi coilvillenlcefl. amll >): < 1Itlwnl-l~'l are 1w,,illnill...

M. DE LESSEPS' TRIUMPH. DE LESSEPS has wrung from the Porte permission All* to spend ten millions in trying to complete the more difficult half of an impracticable plan. That...

TILE LAS I' OXFORD PRIZE POE' Mi. '" TILE University of Oxford possesses a, considerable foundation forI the encourageient of sacredl poetry. Tfhe rules by which tlie prize is...

THE LOWTHERS. THIE history of the Lowthers is that of immense and almost unbroken civil success. Though they date from the earlier feudal period, and possess to this day a...

TOPICS OF THE DAVY. 01R INDIAN DA-NGER. HIE capture of 'Naia Salahib Comes opp)1olrtulelv to arrest, if T onlyl for a moment, the noiov- c~horus ot exultation witlh which the...

"'1'. C." N- ) TH'IIE SL A VES. P LOT, murder, and confla-ration," wvrites the Rulooond 1 En quicr, "have begunl in Newv York. It is a world1s wonder that this good work did...

TIH-E FAIR. PEN[TENT.* re, Ecret that the author of this bo ok lias, by witiholdiinj his naimn, dieprivedl us of tile opportuinity of adding something to any literary...