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MISCEL'LA-NEOUS . Visit-of . Pkjskjb Fjjei > eis « 3 h : William of . Prussia to BAjiwcojaAL . ; rrrPrince . Frederick William of Russia a ^¦• -t & e ^ puife of / Cam ^ ridge ¦ . ' iarriv e . d at Aberdeen on B ^|!| y ^•^ : Tl !»^| rinc 9 , ¦ proceeaed by the Dundee Railway ottia wUJ » thie iju ^ en at Balinorat ' ., He was received af ^ BjEmchory by hisKoyal Highness Prince . Albert , accompanied by General Grey , and proceeded , up Deeside for Balmoral . at . three o ' clock . . '¦' .. ' . ' , "' iNiHCii- ^ The' insurrection of the Sanbili 'corititiuesj and will probably not be suppressed without considerable bloodshed . . _ . _ Th 6- jathole _ of _ the . country between _ the Kajinafiali & inirandr tEe Buoduna is in the " power of the rebels . Eaimahal has , been plundered ; indigo factories
have been burnt ; one 4 hundred : 4 ^ d , rfifty villages have been destroyed , and * the mutilated corpses of men , women , and children are iourid scattered about the open country ? - It appears * however , that many-of the Europeans whojwere , at- / tot-reported ( as : dead'h « ve escaped unhurt ; but fligfit , is * at present the only mode of selfpr ^ tervatkin . : Several engagements' Tiave taken place with -the troops ; " in one > of- wMch : the latter . retiredy owing ,: it ; is-. said ,:. to the presence of several Santals among-them , who , of course , fought .. with Uikewarmness agaiiistiiheir oyn fellows . , On all ' . the other occasions the " Government soldiers were victorious : about six thousand ! :-6 f them 1 are in- the field . The eauses of the outbreak : are ; still doubtful .: The approach of ; the railr
way injfcftrjthe reeesse ^ ofr th § ; fpres <; xegipn ; now occupied by the Santals , and certain liberties said to . hav ^ ejbeen taken with then * won \ en » ... are _ among the alleged motives ; but it appears more likelj- that great oppression hasJ ) eeH > xeftJifled Over the people by Bengalee moneylenders and Government officials . , , Smdpp ; j £ ange _ e *; the leader pf the insurrection , pretends " to a divine mission , and promises tcr turn--the swords . of his enemies into sticks , and their cannon-balls into -water . It is feared th Afe ^ iii j iwpJA' . b r e ^ fi ^ 8 ^?^ P ° caxrX on - war . ift the jungle . — # Iinor . insurrections , are going forward-in of her parts of India . " 'The hill tribes in the , riortin-west frontier -aWBwingHO 1 " trottble " ;' arid two hundred Boliillas have iiossed the frpntiW , and advanced on a village
called < Khurdai Troops ; . Jhave - 'been marched . against the . nj , Trj 4 l # fi , cjency-of , rain at Bpmhay , together . with tha decline in the . value of cotton and cptton goods m E ^ lan ^ haaVdepreased the p iece-goods market there . ' -Tra & Wiiar KiDiEs . ^ -Very ltttle news of interest ; has been * brought * by ? th < i las « ^ We ¥ t' Indian' Mails . uAt Jamaica ^ business was ; very , dull , and feyep prevailed . laJ & ritish ^ Giuana , ; the , weather was . fhpft . and ; there was but Jiwkxftinj * ut tlte . canes ^ re thriving luxuriantly , ^ want of labour for ^ he We c « itivati 6 n was felt at Grenada , but the people were l & flpig 'forward with hdpe to the introduction -of- Coolie- ^ -immigrants , for which purpose a seven thousand pounds loan . has been granted by' % ar K ^ ifeeiJ £ '' Want < Jf labour was also ' felt at AntJgoai -Barbadoes and the otheP northern islands have been visited-by . a hurricane of unusual severity /( an 4 ia
severe , abx > ck of an earthquake was . fe } t in Trinidad ^ , ; At Barbadofis , the trig New City of -Cork , Kaynes master ^ dMggeaiioth' anchor ^ , went asWe on the pieVhiead /' atid was dashed to pieces . The cajitam arid'boatswain' ' were washed overboard and drowned . _ The barque William Large and schooner Koh-i-noor went ashore at the same tttbe : tlxef ' - fonfiW - ' waB wieckfedj'bntVlhe latieV , it was dxpe 4 ted , " iwould i b « i'got i ) ffj j At Stt < 'Vincent ' s * twoveasebiwe » e I llketvise lout > : at ; Maritinique , two ^ w & #$ Domluic # , f , t > f 9- , Tb , ero . , wai /< po . damage ^^ ^ p , the , town or country beyond the blowing down o fj a few r ' ^ Srs ^ RAii ^ ii-fey r « S » Me- ikviceV from Australia } we learn that serious oolHsionef' h & Vo ; taken' : place' betweorii the Irish at the Maryborough digg ings and the miners . The " Tips , " as the former are called , attempted to take the law'intio th » ir dwn * handa ( relative : to ^ jumping " cU ^ njft ;; bflft thQjTninera , rpee , em , wayt , ; tp , tbp inuniber , o £ .
The miners are known as " the Allies , in contradistinction to the ' Tip 8 . '? 'M : UWary ' and police wWd ' e ^ tifc to preserve the peace in tho district . A mutual protection aocioty has been formed with tho sanction of tho Gorernmeft «; At the Ballarat Wgglngsj the ' Irfch also placed themselvei' in ' opposidJon > rto tho . ErigliBh , -Scototy ap , d ^ LxBaBxietUk- miaow , > nnd tscenea .: airaUar tp > thope , < af , ^ MBBioA .-r-ThG . " Knpw-np ^ ijig" party , it seems , is % & $$ ?> ffi no & eniirelV liy reroaff aeotloh wlll ^ h tHe genrtW ' jyp ^ y ; v tho' ' nunib 6 r of ^ hich' section , by ac « tfjgi i ; . '
great carelessness , have been very firequent of late . Rachel has made her debut at the Metropolitan Theatre , and was y « ry -well received by a crowded house . Thomas Francis Meagher has been admitted ah attorney and counsellor" in all the courts in New York . —A : Boston paper publishes a comnlunicatipn from a- German , ¦ r ecently com * from Halifax , Canada , denouncing the false pretences under wbieh the JEhglish Government induces working niwn t » visit Canada , in order to ; enlist" them in ' the Foreign Legion ; The recruits on reaching Halifax are said to be' cheated of half -their promised pay , ¦ and imprisoned and flogged for . grumblingi-i-The state of trade in the United States is extremely favourable , and full of tie urost cheerful *¦ prospects . ^—Santa Anna arrivfed at Havannah bri the 24 tb of August , and left for Caracas in the 26 tb \; » ' ¦ ¦¦ " ¦ '' ¦ " ¦¦ - i "
& vjfi & i * unity ; have succeeded in bringmg ab & utyresultjnthat ¦ nave Burjrirediancl ^^ vexed minyiolE the general members-i This new ^ j ^ arty is 'Called ^ - & < Ae Ghiearobasy" -or > ^ the iTempiars ^ i an d cab ^ ieckott ftonfc five ¦ to f ^ iac " thousand ; ydtfers T ifci the Gity ' and G 6 \ wi & of ^ New ' IPorfc . / ¦ < ffhe ' ; eiit & e : Enowr-npthing ' executive , " « ays 4 hei-JW"e » i > K > rife Tirjied , "is cotttroTled by the ? TemplatSj ' . and they have thirteen members in thie < Jrand Council of the State of NeW ' Torfci " The precise-objwsts of this ; sect , as distinguished from the main body , are not stated ; but it is clear that theKnow-n 6 thing " movement ^ can ftp longer be ' looked oil as nationals—Yellow fever- continues to riiake fearful havoc in Norfolkj the inhabitants of which contemplate moving bodil y io Fort Monroe . The -disease is abating -at ' Portsmouth .- -Railway accidents , attended by several deathsj and generally arising out of
I > kowned . ^—A -small sailing punt upset oflf Broadstaira on Thursday ^ week ,- Avhen the boatman and . two gehtlemei-flreredrpwnedi " * - ¦ .. ; : ~ : ' A ¦ ¦ , - . A Gbeai American Snake . —The Buffalo Daily RepubUc ' gi ves an absurd-5 acddunt ! of a ^ vast water ^ snaice harpooned Mt a lake near-Perry Village ^ New York . Wheri ; he was pulled towards ; the- shore ladies fainted , gentlemen wandered- ^ and the monster -straightened himselF out ^ with a noise that made the eaft # trembl & , ' - ' '•? -By this good light , a Ve ^ y shaHdw monster 1 ^ The ' following ' 5 s the ' ¦ - * ¦ * latest > ihtelligenCe" of him : ;— ^ The harpoon is still in him » -Se lies in the water , confined with * -ropeSj which keep his bday in a curvej so that he cannot get away . He can use his head and' tail , with which be ' stirs - the water- all around -When be rears his'head ' ( -which he- generally keeps -undei ; water ) , ; he present a fearful aspect . ' In ^ ixpanding his mouth , . ^ he exhibits a bloodied ; cavity ^ horrible to look at ; and the ah * rushesforth witti a heavy- « ho * t puff ;" - ¦ ! J - " 1
" Tan Seven Poob Tjka : vJELt . ti » Si ?' - -- Thef Court of : Chancery has approved of a soheme fbri-the regulation pf'Watts ' s charftj ^ " at BocheBter , well < knowii- to iour i readers frptn haying been introduced into ¦ ¦ 'Mri Dickeris ' s las £ Christmas i'numbet of 4 i Household Words . V At the * first meeting of the ne ^ - trustees " , it " - ¦ was- agrfeedj amongst tftlter thihgSj tWttne supper 4 o be ! " provided ; for j the poor iravellfire ia'tb ^ onslet of half-a ^ poand of- boiled ; i round of beef , one pound of bread , and half-a-pint of ; iporterea ' ch . ' ' '' '¦'¦'• ' ¦'•" - ¦¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ , '¦¦• ¦ < : •' . ¦'• : - ¦¦ <>* ¦ ' ANbToiHotrsiRAJlLWAV ThbBf , named William Atteyj has'just been : captured .- Hehas distributed his favour © ' with great ^ impartiali ty crvei- alarge poftion ^ of Englandi , ; one occasion he bbtained a box containing clotheBfrbnt ] a Voufaff woman travelling * by the Worcester Railwayy
; by app 6 aring"dr " es ' sed' in" thettiviform of a' servant of the ! cdmp ' any / and ofierlng td put the- box in "th « Tight van < ' Fjeabfpi * Accident . —A man » named James 'DiionV was on ^ Bilo > dajr painting'ibme ' ' sitofteworK at thfe top p ^ the , 'East , 'Xndia' Company ' s ; ^ rehouse , " . ^» rt-stre 6 t , Cifatched Friars , when he wajif pefyed "With' a ; 'fitj the bdard oh wMch ' he ' -wa ' s sitting broke , arid hb ; hung ' sua ^ periled ' to tiie fratAdwtfrW f > y onerle & j ^ lQod p ^ urir ig rypm * Hip" ridse arid ears ' . v' Bundles of , straw and . sheeting ' were placed 'below'to ca'tcVhtm should he fall r ' and'for five ^ arid-twenty ; mtnuteB Jib remained itf thia frightful p ' dsitibiri , thfelairge c ' riiwd wHich ! Had aaiSeriililtidbeiiig unabl * tip ' assist' him . "' At'lds ^ tlfieipaptdlh of a vessel ascended with a roi ' e , ' tied ' it tb th ^ poor fellow ' s' armi atid ^ U « d hi ( m up 1 ^ e ^ li le . ; 'lf 4 'ls ;^ ex ^ WWto vWr . ¦ ' ; . ' ' ' ; MuKDEKU'Ai ^ WrbA . ' - ^ A ^ iz ^ epf mprisi . 'iiian ordliidr ^ savageneas haa . bew , commitie'dL in AWrjc ' a , ^ an ;^
mhman . , Jtowtfa ^ fptfrvfo . the . mujcdorer ,. togejner . wn canal near the village of JPptmvra ,. Having left , th « r » W fw * . Mffifti flw , - wiw $$ WMcV ? fi } . j ^^ rM a canal boat , passing . TougKcy , ajbaused those on Wrd f Sxtpl mfr m r 4 * * ' ? M * : s * j : ty & l w Fpug ^ ey ,, l « . vqUing . l a '); m ^ pke ^ . swore he ^ puW blW ^ tyftttowpfQ , pr ? teBted he ha ^ ppt gpt it ^ u ^ ort w hfc ^ , Tfqughey / ran ^ up ^ o the . driyer . aftd ^ sl ^ e ^ in his flkull WAth .. the ' . ^ irend , flf , thp ., mugj ^ t . ,. The hors 6 , tak ; ing fright , dftrted off ; and tue face and botly of th 6 ' y hstlm ; y . h ? u wa 8 , but , , a , ^ were , ^ or / ib } v llfwrat ^^ and nta ^ a ^ m . dg ^^ g ; dongl i % ! , K ^ nd ., , T | io murderor ifi . i ^ '* t 2 S * "" h ' ' 4 i ¦'• UJ'Willl _ lc <" . 'llilJlll Jn ' -li ' is < " ' I'i ' i ¦ ' '¦ * ' \ 'AJ ' L > 1 ^ .. wrtftWfwij ® . Ji # Bra $ ^^ Am ^ SmM ^ jk ^ mi fe-. &^
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.. VKNTrtiATioM of- HosMTAiA .- ^ -1-A ^ pstenfe ^ has-oeen ' recently > . ' granted ; 'to Lieutenant . rCook ^ B BiN . f ; FJELS » v jProfessor of FortificationB , at Ad \ iyconii ^ ithfpisimprpve-; ment 3 . in the iibethod i of workingTgiganticiJans , called punkasj for agitating the air . iniirospitals ,. ; barrackB jchurches , andiothec large buildings ^ lin ^ trQpical climates , ; and ; in the height of summer , in . tinore northern latitudes . " - These punkas mayibe worked sby , manual labour or by horse , bulioclq orsteampowerins t ¦ ur-z , Insulting RtrssiAN-PBisoNEKS . - ^ We ^ are . pleased ta find , from a paragraph in . a . Sussex papeiv . that . , the > magistrates at Lewes have inflicted « : proper pimishment on a vagabond who insulted one of ? the Russian ! officers placed affprisoners of war i » the towm- vTheprosecution . Tvas instituted by the authorities bf the ; -Wait Prison in consequence of the . oflTcers - on parole 4 ieing : frequently , subjected to annoyance , insult ^ and ; even personal violences fromHie low characters , whoi loiter in th < e streets . , The
offence'having been fully proved , i . the magistrates inflicted a fine whichy added to thecosts , maaeaip 20 sj , or in default a fortnighfc ' s hard- labour ; they furthermore , declared their intention to -protebtrthe . foreign prisoners ^ as several assaults of the kind had occurred . We feel that these outrages have -been so evidently the acts of a few depraved characters , the dregs of ' ' the town , that it is unnecessary to-apologise for tb . em to theiworld . The . , local authorities > will soon put a BtopitffSBceneB ; of ^ tiiei kin 4 . by > a-judicious use of the ; crante-aridj ; the treadmilLIt would be an insult even to the humblest classes in the town to disBuade them from peraecntm ^ - tfae-Tinfortunate meii whom war has plaeed in ^ beir * power , 'or "to tell them that that is not the way in : wbfch-Englishmencelebrate atriumph . — -ZV » i «* . . > / < - ! - 'i ¦ . '••
..-; -FATAii Accident . —^ A girV-one' of the- workers 0 in a . spinning mill at Kidderminster ^ was recently drawn into one- of the machines , while endeavOujringito Hetach the ; strapfiK ) tti the drum f r ln anpther : mdmen * i . her head was cut into two parts , and « he was a-corpse . ' ¦ ¦ , ~ - ¦ ¦ A Ltigkv Man . —The Queen-has > sefct ? a check of 501 to Mr . Middletbn , stationmaSter ^ ati Baaxchory , of the Deeside ' Hailway , as , a reward for Iris - > ekertions in . '•« 'expressing" -the news of the fall of - Sebastopoltoj Balmoral . ¦ - ' ¦ ¦ - "¦•¦'; ' ¦ ¦ - " ;; ¦'¦*¦ ¦ "¦ ' ¦ -: ' ¦'¦ ; % , - ' - ' ; -- ! Ci , osE of the HiERRisrG' FisWbbv ^ ± -i ' 13 jiti "herring , fishery is nOW over for the-season .- ¦ © rith * - Caithness ^ cba § t it has been most , successful ; Afe W » ik , ^ tha ^ taka is hiuCh above -the average . ' On tAe- soulih side ; ' and eakt cbast , the take is under an-average ;" -but , -on the ivhole the catch exceeds that of-any yeaV for the last teayearis . - - ¦ ¦ - ¦ - ¦ - ' ¦<¦ - ¦/• ; - - ; ' '•' ' ¦ ¦'
. ; .. The Roebuck TEsimoiWAtr progresses satisfactorily . litf * a Palmerstbn , and Sir Joint -PakMigton iave Voluntarily added thibir names to the list of subficribers . Both , express their high admiration bf the'iritejgrity of Mr . " Roebuck's charactei-j though often differing from hint on ' pdbltc ^ questions . Sir John Paktogtdn-jaaore ^ especiaUy grounds his adhiiratiori bn " Mri Rbebtteft ' s" <; Ottdnct with respect to- the Seba ^ tbpbl ;^ Committee ; J » nd 'his mode of conducting-that inquiry ; ' ' ¦ ' ¦ ' ¦ : - •<¦ * ' ' ' Art FiKBl at < somei' naphtha and creosbfe oil--tforks , at "VFolverhamptbri , has been attended ! by ; the' 4 eath ofi three persons , and serious injury tb seven-or eight others . ' ' ¦ -i •' - ' / 7 .- ¦ ¦¦¦¦ . :. . ' ¦ is . - .- * ' ¦ ¦ ;¦ :. ¦¦ -.- „ :. ¦ - -...
. RrVER ¦ F iLTKATidN . - ^ An ekperinient is ^ eing made at Manchester to filtrate the river Midlock , which / 1 fron receiving into itself the contents " of ' ntefe ; f seVetfs ] ' -is ^ io a Vesry foul condition . A tank is 'filled ' ' *? ith lime and wker , and a pipe is conducted from thWifiseTvolr across ' tne river , sriiail hpies in the ' pipe alFotiriri & the lime-water to fall into the river tft different ^ bits . '' ¦ ^ Thte operation is conducted within a apace enclosed by ; weirs' , ' ; andj a » the water passes ' off , it i s 1 found 1 'tb'be tB . uibV , the cleaner for the operation . The mud arid filth jbrAcipifetfed by tjie action of the limc-wat < 3 r'wbuld ' ; be v 6 f ^ reatberVice if Wl ^' lhawire .. ™^ , ' ' * > - ; ™ " > ' - M »^ - j < i ^ - ^ - _ - TXmv ' - WtJKx Works i- 'fif * dfi ^ OB ? tt ' ^ Scso ^ Aito . ^ --Tlie'prospect of being ¦ without tHtf ' usrfaitfttiply ' of Jflas
ffpm Rufsmia' Mb led to an 6 acteti « rVe ttreadtti of landbemg planted with it ih Scotland , abd ' tficSrfeis ' no ^ theprbspec ^ of a good deal being done in the north to make up tot iHei deficient which may be ' otfi ^ r ^ lsfeiflJf '» ' T Ow * «* c ^ rh ' eiita havo * Be ^ atM ^^^ ' !^^ **&?& ¦ ? fttoa iV H thpugh-ll ttyit'in a few yearii ^ ifflUjrent ^ witt be ^ rbwn here tb render our riianufycturerB Ver ^ indeperiijent if supplies ' fr-ym ' abroad . 1 lP . " - ¦' Wl - ' ' > : I > . " * *¦ >¦" - ¦ ¦ - ' 1 S ^ Atb dF'TitX 5 E . f - ^ -TKe trade ' reports ftroro the nianufactiirmg ' tdWhst folf tlitJ ^ week ' eridttJg JasiJ ^ Saturday coilfjrm jthe views already expressed jot ; tHe " general Jj tho
Bodndnesa of ; all . dcfp ' aTtmiants / . 'df . bw ^ iness - ; rapia ritf ^ in'the Bank ' rat ^ bf disbdiiirft , anu ^ wW is termed in tSkrtiy q € ii &«« arir : fft » a 'U ^^ ctdxfAULiilV Wffr ^ ft «» r ift the grain iVdtfceV riQt ¦ ha vSfoc ' -ptttdtniea Mir ' ffeUUfettfanadety or df ^ uBt .. Th'b fall ttf Sbba ^ brib ; X ha ^ 'flmv cbunteracted thfeB'ffect of , the altered sthtobrthemb ^ eV rmarket ^ and at BSrwlfti & ajft ' the'to ^ has feWfraWy' beribfitod ' bustnetfsi ' * The'' circular of Mr . ¦ B . Wife bfchtbiiine''tne Bnipt ( ie , nts breqilltto andother m « - jritifacturod feobds i rrBni Gt ' pat -BWlaW ^ during ihe past tetfth , tiroa 6 ntrf'Witt * most remarkaWe featirro a con trnVanc / o"bf ! « ' ^ aa { Vtf'oxMbrts ttt-Calbtitti ., Sinff ^ r * ot tno
Shanghai , Bifdiii ! , thb"r 6 pubHca pri' the 'West c 6 nst 1 ' aiiflc ; iCgypi' andTirk ^ Vshqw a' 6 # flia ^ ttible increase ; the 'MurlWub , '; mfraHa : 'BrlttBh . America , and' thb VAitWBt 0 WkitM ^ l ' —31 ii & . ' ' - ' V ' . , ; ' . ' . •" ' ., 'T ¦ •' . ¦) -j ^\>^¦ l ^ , ! , 'ji ) ¦• t , < ¦ - . - , ¦ ire : . ¦ ' ' ' ' : ' '¦ . ' , : ¦•• . ' ¦ ' .:.-i '' . . ¦ -., ¦ \ r 1 .. f . t ' ¦' , -:
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Leader (1850-1860), Sept. 22, 1855, page 8, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_22091855/page/8/
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