ACCIDENTS:-Disastrous explosion of a kitchen boiler, 39; boat-accident at Ramsgate, 78; numerous deaths by drowning, 85; several persons struck by lightning, 94; boiler explosion at Manchester, 115; terrible firework ex- plosions, 300 persons injured, 120; fatal boiler explosions, 131; fatal thunder-storm at Bedford, 148; shock- ing boat accident at Worthing, two families destroyed, 154; four gentlemen drowned at Emsworth, 156; fatal boiler explosion near Leeds, four persons killed, 157; explosion at Haggerstone gas-works, five persons killed, 160; dreadful catastrophe at the Music Hall, Sheffield, 162; six fishermen drowned, 163; inundations and loss of life in Ireland, 164; a family suffocated at Newport, 170; a young lady killed by falling from the Clifton rocks, 171; wholesale poisonings at Bradford, 172; gale in the metropolis, fatal accidents, 180; fatal accidents by burning fashionable female dresses, 184; sin- gular accident at Torquay, 192; cata- strophe at the Victoria Theatre, 15 persons crushed to death, 195.
On Railways-On the Caledonian railway, five labourers killed, 3; singu- lar suicide at Clay-Cross tunnel, 51; on the North Western railway, near Nun- eaton, 81; near Huddersfield, 82; on the South Western line, near Bishop- stoke, 102; terrible accident in Bel- gium, 21 persons killed, 103; on the Huddersfield line, near Lingwood; on the Great Northern, near Carlton, 105; on the South Eastern, near Chilham, 107; train struck by lightning, 120; collision on the North Western Railway, 129; accident to an excursion train near Wolverhampton, 14 persons killed, 149; singular accident near Inverness, 159; collision on the North London Railway, 185; return of the number of railway accidents in 1858, 201.
In Coal Mines:-Explosion at Bards- ley colliery, 52 persons killed; at Duf-
fryn colliery, 20 persons killed; at Brynder colliery, 12 persons killed, 10 ; at the Page Bank colliery, 10 lives lost, 168; at Primrose colliery, near Swan- sea, 14 lives lost, 169; at Tyldesley colliery, Leeds, 25 lives lost, 185. AOTS, LIST OF, 21 & 22 VICT.-i. Public General Acts, 258; ii. Local and Per- sonal Acts, 262; iii. Private Acts, printed, 269; iv. Private Acts, not printed, 269.
Antiquities :-Discovery of ancient relics in Orkney, 64; sale of ancient Bibles and theological works, 104; sale of Mr. Dymock's coins and antiquities, 108.
Atlantic Telegraph :-First unsuccessful attempt to lay the cable, 115; the cable successfully laid, 136.
BANKRUPTS, Table of, in England, Scot- land, and Ireland, 289. BIRTHS, 344; table of Deaths, Births, and Marriages, in 1858; and in years 1849-1858, 289.
CHINA. Operations resulting from the affair of the Arrow; massacre of Euro- peans on board the Thistle, [268]; the British squadron withdraws to the lower part of the Canton river, [269]; proclamation of Yeh, the Imperial Commissioner, offering rewards for the heads of the "barbarians," [269]; successful expeditions against the Chi- nese war-fleets, [270]; the Earl of Elgin arrives at Hong-Kong as the British, and Baron Gros as the French plenipotentiary: they demand redress from Commissioner Yeh, and are re- fused, [272]; the allies assault and capture Canton, [273]; Yeh, Peh- kwei, the governor of the city, and Tseang-keun, the Tartar general, are taken prisoners, [275]; Yeh is de- graded from his office, [275]; the Chi- nese government now listen to our demands for redress; the plenipoten-
tiaries proceed with an armed force to the Peiho River and force the entrance, [276]; are met at Tien-sin by Chinese plenipotentiaries, and a treaty of peace is signed at that place, [277]; Lord Elgin goes to Japan, and lands in state at Jeddo and concludes a treaty be- tween Great Britain and Japan, [279].
Telegrams from China:-Capture of Canton, 12, 19; capture of Commis- sioner Yeh, 19; expedition up the Peiho, negotiations with the Chinese Com- missioners, 139; conclusion of a treaty of peace, 149; destruction of nume- rous fleets of Chinese pirates, 177. Coal-Mine Accidents :- Explosion of Bardsley colliery, 52 persons killed; at Duffryn colliery, 20 persons killed; at Brynder colliery, 12 persons killed, 10; at the Page Bank colliery, 10 per- sons killed, 168; at Primrose colliery, near Swansea, 14 persons killed, 169; at Tyldesley colliery, Leeds, 52 persons killed, 185.
Comet --The great comet of Donati, 166. CORN, HAY, STRAW, CLOVER, and BUT- CHER'S MEAT, average prices of, 288. DEATHS-Abbott, hon. miss M. 424; Abingdon, entss. 437; Agnew, lady, 385; Ahmed Pacha, 413; Andrews, gen. 393; Andrews, R. 419; Anger- stein, maj.-gen. 402; Angerstein, J. 402; Anson, hon. mrs. G. 459; Anson, mrs. H. 403; Armstrong, J. 437; Ashley, hon. H. 451; Ashworth, lieut.- gen. sir F. 422; Askew, major, 384; Assheton, W. 424; Atkins, J. E. 436; Austria, Archdchss. of, 436; Austria, Archdehss. of, 459; Aylmer, adm. lord, 394; Aylmer, gen. 421; Ayrton, W. 409; Ayton, lieut. 460.
Bagot, G. 403; Bailey, sir J. 445; Bain, J. 470; Bainbridge, mr. 436; Bainbrigge, capt. 462; Baker, W. W. 396; Baldwin, hon. R. 454; Baldwin, R. 388; Balguy, J. 455; Bankes, cor- net, 462; Barnes, 466; Barnes, lady G. C. 451; Barrow, J. H. 397; Bart- ley, G. 421; Basire, mrs. M. 429; Bassett, J. W. 411; Baugh, lieut. 392; Bazalgette, capt. 462; Bazal- gette, S. 413; Beauclerk, lady C. 435; Beaufort, lady, 389; Beeth- oven, Herr Carl, 409; Begg, mrs. I. 453; Bennett, rev. J. T. 445;
Bentham, lady, 412; Bentham,
lieut.-col. 437; Bere, M. B. 455; Berkeley, col. 435; Bernadotte, baro- ness, 413; Berners, rev. R. 388;
Bickersteth, E. H. 412; Biddulph, col. Edwd. 453; Bigland, adm. 445; Bird, C. 409; Birkbeck, miss F. G. 458; Bishop, mrs. C. 421; Bisshopp, maj.-gen. 396; Blackmore, H. R. 394, Blackmore, T. M. 394; Blair, inrs. Hunter, 429; Blair, mrs. L. 457; Bligh, mrs. C. 403; Blomefield, sir T. W. 419; Boates, col. 454; Bone, dr. Hugh, 389; Booker-Blakemore, T. W. 439; Boothby, lady, 384; Boulay, count, 450; Bouverie, E. 403; Bowen, mrs. C. 422; Bowring, C. 402; Brad- ley, mrs. A. 437; Bramly, lieut. 462; Braybrooke, lord, 395; Breton, mrs. E. 409; Bridge, W. 407; Bridgman, lady C. 450; Bridgman, lady Lucy, 452; Bright, dr. R. 455; Brigstocke, mrs. M. C. 414; Brooke, sir A. 454; Brooke, col. 432; Brooke, mrs. M. 421; Brooke, Mrs. A. 450; Brown, dr. (+ bp. of Elphin), 454; Brown, Robert, 415; Brown, mrs. S. 405; Browne, ven. J. H. 439; Browne, mrs. C. P. 419; Brydges, sir J. W. E. 389; Buchanan, J. 457; Buck, L. W. 407; Bulwer, E. E. 441; Bull, rev. dr. 390; Bunce, J. 441; Bunting, rev. dr. 418; Burdett, W. J. 456; Burg- mann, lady, 402; Burgoyne, col. sir J. M. 396; Butler, hon. sir E. 437; Butler, hon. lady, 452; Buxton, sir E. N. 416; Byrne, capt. 428.
Calcutta, bp. of (Dr. Wilson), 375; Caldwell, sir H. J. 437; Cambridge, mrs. C. 384; Cameron of Lochiel, 454; Cameron, lady, 441; Cameron, lieut.-col. 424; Campbell, sir R. 392; Campbell, rear-adm. 384; Camp- bell, J. 436; Campbell, miss A. E. G. 383; Campbell, T. Campbell, brig.-gen. 465; Canova, monsignor, 422; Capel, lieut. hon. R. A. 388; Carden, adm. 405; Car- digan, Archd. of (Ven. J. Williams) 458; Cardigan, cntss. 420; Carlisle, dow. cntss. 423; Carne, J. 437; Cat- terson, mrs. 469; Cavendish, hon. mrs. 414; Cecil, lord H. P. 445; Chetwynd, hon. miss C. 441; Chi- chester, rev. C. 389; Chisholm, the, 432; Christian, G. J. 460; Christian, comm. 382; Clanwilliam, cntss. 434; Clarke, gen. 409; Clarke, J. 421; Clayton, mrs. H. 432; Cierke, capt. 462; Clifford, of Chudleigh, 392; Clonmell, dow. cntss. 439; Cobden, F. 402; Cobden, H. 427; Cockburn, very rev. sir W. 408; Cockburn, sir W. S. R. 403; Colville, hon. mrs.
452; Combe, Harvey, 446; Condein, capt. 392; Coode, vice-adm. sir J. 385; Cook, prof. 455; Coombe, G. 424; Cooper, ens. 462; Cooper, capt. 420; Copeland, lieut. 465; Corry, lady, 383; Cotterill, rev. J. 389; Coulman, R. J. 424; Coulson, miss M. 427; Courtown, earl of, 445; Cox, mrs. J. C. 426; Cramer, J. B. 403; Crampton, sir P. 408; Cranstoun, lady, 446; Crawley, rev. W. 456; Creswell, mrs. A. S. C. 414; Crofton, hon. miss C. 429; Crofton, vice-adm. hon. G. A. 390; Croker, major, 408; Crooke, capt. 397; Cruikshank, dr. W. 466; Cunyngham, lady, 387; Curran, W. H. 428; Cust, hon. mrs. E. 451.
Dallas, major, 466; Dalrymple, lady, 411; Darling, gen. sir R. 398; Dashwood, lady I. A. 431; Davys, mrs. M. 455; Danson, capt. 466; De Bonneval, comptesse, 424; De Cor- neille, mdlle. L. 397; Denison, H. 451; De Sternberg, baron, 439; Des Voeux, sir C. 435; Devon, F. 459; Devonshire, duke of, 385; Dewdney, J. 414; Dicey, C. E. 390; Dick, Quin- tin, 397; Dill, dr. 454; Dimsdale, T. R. C. 418; Disbrowe, lieut. 417; Dixon, miss F. E. 396; Dodson, rt. hon. sir J. 407; Dodsworth, sir M. 408; Donovan, 470; Doria Pamphili, princess, 456; Dorling, W. 436; Douglas, major, 406; Douglas, capt. 466; Downman, adm. 377; Drum- mond, C. 428; Du Cane, miss L. 454; Duff, adm. 389; Dukinfield, rev. sir H. 387; Duncan, prof. 396; Dundas, major-gen. 423; Dunfermline, lord, 403; Dunlop, sir J. 389; Dunlop, miss K. 422; Dunsterville, major-gen. 420; Dusany, lady, 419.
Eastwood, R. S. 405; Edwards, dr. 409; Elder, rev. dr. 402; Ellerton, mrs. H. 385; Elphin, tbp. of (Dr. Brown), 454; Elphinstone, dow. lady, 428; Elton, capt. H. 440; Ely, dean of (Dr. Peacock), 439; Evans, capt. 412; Evans, E. 470; Every, lady, 390; Ewing, J. 469; Eyres, Mrs. L. G. 431.
Falkland, vsctss. 419; Falkiner, capt. sir C. L. 389; Fanshaw, lieut.- gen. 446; Farebrother, ald. 396; Far- rington, major-gen. 437; Fawcett, lieut. 465; Fellowes, lady, 420; Fisher, rev. F. 435; Fitzherbert, sir H. 414; Fitz-Roy, sir C. A. 389; Fol- jambe, mrs. E. 435; Forbes, lady A. D. 454; Ford, R. 429; Forster, capt.
464; Forster, J. F. 402; Fraser, col. 465; Freeling, com.-gen. 463; Full- james, mrs. S. 383.
Galway, capt. 457; Gardner, S. 429; Gardner, hon. H. 424; Gardner, comm. 441; Garvey, H. P. 460; Gepp, lieut. 460; Gibbs, H. L. 435; Gibbs, ald. 414; Gibbings, B. 388; Giffard, dr. 439; Giffard, capt. 467; Gill, capt. 438; Gilles, J. 397; Gladstone, W. 437; Glengall, earl, 419; Goldsmith, O. 421; Goodwin, mrs. S. 383; Gor- don, lieut. 460; Gordon, vice-adm. hon. W. 388; Gordon, col. 424; Gort, dow. vsctss. 398; Gostling, lieut. 463; Govett, rev. R. 436; Gower, lady L. 412; Gower, earl, 419; Grace, H. 426; Graham, col. 390; Grant-Duff, J. C. 434; Green, vice-adm. sir A. 458; Greenfield, mrs. M. 420; Gre- gory, prof. 406; Grey, hon. lady, 410; Griffin, lieut. -col. 421; Griffiths, maj.- gen. 396; Grimston, mrs. O. 454.
Haberfield, sir J. K. 375; Hack- block, W. 376; Haddington, earl of, 452; Hales, miss H. 445; Hall-Dare, mrs. E. G. 445; Hamilton, capt. sir J. 388; Hamilton, col. 435; Hamil- ton, major, 419; Hamond, mrs. R. 417; Handyside, lord, 405; Hansler, lady, 450; Hardinge, lady, 414; Har- dinge, major, 396; Hardinge, major, 461; Hardwicke, dow. cntss. of, 413; Hargood, lieut. 464; Hargreave 0. 437; Harley, J. P. 427; Harrison, R. 439; Harwick, Ann, 470; Haspinger, Joachim, 388; Hastings, capt. 460; Hastings, marchioness of, 445; Has- tings, sir C. A. 421; Hatchard, T. 441; Havelock, lieut. 462; Hawker, gen. sir T. 417; Hawkshaw, lieut.- col. 422; Hay, lieut. 465; Hayes, mrs. E. 435; Hayward, C. A. 392; Herbert, H. W. 411; Heywood, mrs. M. E. 424; Hibble, W. 394; Higman, vice-adm. 427; Hill, mrs. J. H. 429; Hinchliffe, mrs. E. A. 445; Hobhouse, mrs. H. 409; Hodges, mrs. M. 396; Hodson, lieut. 463; Holberton, lieut. 439; Holmes, C. 421; Holmes, J. 397; Hood, hon. mrs. C. 395; Hope, brig.-gen. hon. A. 403; Hope, major, 436; Hope, rt. hon. J. 417; Horne, major, 469; Horne, mrs. S. 419; Horsley, W. 417; Howell, T. J. 414; Huddleston, lieut. -col. 438; Hudson, lieut. 469; Hughes, rev. W. 397; Hunt, lieut. -col. 450; Hutchinson, mrs. E. 422.
Ibbetson, lady, 411; Ibbetson, H.
422; Ilchester, earl of, 376; Impey, adm. 422; Impey, E. 429; Ingram, It.-col. 461; Innes, mrs. E. C. 455.
Jackson, sir M. 466; Jacob, lieut. 467; Jemmett, C. E. 396; Jenner- Tyrell, rev. C. 439; Jenyns, miss M. 422; Jobling, J. C. 422; Jodrell, J. W. 413; Johnstone, miss J. 454; Jones, capt. 462.
Kellock, lieut. 427; Kelly, col. 427; Kemmis, T. A. 458; Kennaway, lady, 411; Ker, lady T. 456; Key, sir J. 421; Kidd, mrs. 470; King, mrs. G. 409.
Lablache, signor, 386; Lambert, sir H. J. 456; Lane, C. 436; Langdon, major, 419; Langrishe, R. H. 411; Latham, J. W. 439; Laurie, R. H. 385; Lavradio, ctss. 456; Learmonth, J. 456; Le Bas, C. T. 454; Le Blanc, C. 406; Leeson, mrs. H. 384; Legrice, rev. C. V. 457; Lester, major gen. 465; Lever, dr. 459; Levinge, lady, 409; Lewis, lt. col. 409; Lightfoot, lieut.-gen. 441; Lindsey, dow. cntss. 451; Lloyd, lady, 422; Longley, hon. mrs. 395; Losh, J. 436; Loudon, mrs. 420; Lloyd, L. 411; Lumley, major, 437; Lyons, adm. lord, 446.
Macconnichie, mrs. M. 420; Mac- donald, capt. 460; Macdonnell, Æneas, 376; Macdonnell, R. W. 411; Mac- kenzie, hon. miss E. C. 429; Mac- kenzie, hon. mrs. Hay, 436; Mac- kenzie, sir J. S. 450; Mackie, J. 419; Macpherson, lt. gen. 457; Ma- cready, miss. L. M. 439; Madan, miss M. 402; Mainwaring, vice-adm. 434; Mainwaring, capt. 413; Main- waring, lieut. col. 435; Man, miss E. C. 422; Marcet, mrs. 419; Mar- chesi, 388; Marriott, rev. C. 432; Martin, serj.-maj. 466; Maskelyne, mrs. M. 389; Mason, Margaret, 469; Maule, rt. hon. sir W. H. 384; May- nard, lady F. J. 439; Mayo, rev. C. 454; Meade-Waldo, E. W. 383; Mere- dith, sir H. 413; Meredyth, major, 422; Mészáros, gen. 441; Meynell, G. 419; McGrigor, sir J. 398; M'Gregor, lady, 395; M'Gregor, J. 431; Mildmay, P. H. St. J. 403; Miles, mrs. E. 383; Mill, mrs. M. 413; Mill, mrs. H. 439; Milnes, R. P. 440; Minton, H. 397; Milward, mrs. 470; Mirza Mahommed, prince of Oude, 391; Mitchell, maj.-gen. 419; Molesworth, mrs. M. 396; Monckton, G. 459; Money, lieut.- gen. 428; Monson, miss G. T. 446;
Montefiore, M. 419; Moorhead, B. 427; Moorsom, capt. 460; Morley, mr. 422; Morris, col. 465; Morrison, miss J. 428; Morse, rev. H. 427; Morton, earl of, 397; Mosender, proff. 437; Mozart, 438; Müller, prof. T. 408; Munro, gen. 387; Myddleton, mrs. E. S. 454.
Neave, lieut. W. 465; Neave, lieut. E. D. 465; Neave, R. 384; Neuko- man, chev. 402; Neville, capt. 460; Neville, W. W. 455; Nolan, J. 469; Nunn, T. 419.
O'Connell, J. 412; Ogle, adm. sir C. 418; Oldham, S. 396; Orford, earl of, 459; Orleans, dchss. of, 411; Osborn, miss L. E. 421; Oswald, lady L. 437; Oude, Queen of, 387; Ouse- ley, W. C. 389; Ovans, major-gen. 421; Owen, Robert, 442.
Paget, lady G. 395; Paine, J. M. 412; Palmer, J. H. 389; Palmer, W. 406; Panton, W. 411; Park, lieut. 462; Parke, gen. 431; Parker, lady, 421; Parker, T. L. 392; Parker, M. E. N. 419; Parkinson, rev. dr. 387; Parkinson, capt. 414; Parkinson, lieut. -gen. 384; Parry, mrs. M. W. 457; Patrick, 466; Pattinson, H. L. 440; Patullo, capt. 423; Paull, rev. J. 437; Peache, J. C. 385; Peacock, dr. (dean of Ely), 439; Pease, E. 422; Peel, rt. hon. W. Y. 413; Peel, capt. sir W. 407; Penny, brig. -gen. 463; Perceval, col. 454; Petre, W. T. 383; Phillimore, miss S. F. 419; Phillips, lady, 405; Philipps, lieut.-col. 466; Piddington, H. 462; Pierson, rear- adm. sir W. H. 396; Pigou, dr. 466; Pohlman, J. G. 435; Pollock, G. K. 416; Pollock, J. 413; Poltimore, lord, 456; Ponsonby, hon. mrs. 455; Pon- sonby, capt. 466; Potter, sir J. 438; Poulson, G. 384; Powell, rev. J. W. S. 422; Powell, gen. 414; Prendergast, lieut.-col. 466; Preston, col. sir R. 437; Preston, J. B. 419; Prévost, L. A. 406; Priestley, major, 454; Proby, lord, 445; Purser, J. 402; Pusey, lady L. 397.
Queensbury, marquess of, 423.
Rachel, madame, 376; Radetzky, field-marshal, 378; Ramsay, mrs. I. 421; Ramsey, miss M. J. 456; Ran- dolph, Mrs. C. M. V. 437; Redschid Pasha, 382; Read, major, 402; Reekie, mrs. 459; Reid, lady, 390; Reid, major-gen. sir W. 438; Rich- mond, H. 424; Richmond, miss M. I. 437; Ridsdale, R. 439; Rintoul, R.
S. 405; Robarts, A. W. 398; Robin- son, col. 457; Rock, G. 402; Rodney, hon. miss A. 437; Romer, J. 427; Rosslyn, cntss. 435; Routh, sir R. 451; Rowland, col. 414; Royds, lieut.- col. 456; Royle, dr. Forbes, 376; Rushbrooke, Mrs. V. E. 396; Ryves, rear-adm. 420.
Sadleir, rev. dr. 414; St. Quintin, miss, 435; Salmon, W. R. D. 450; Salusbury, sir J. S. P. 456; Sandford, major, 460; Sandon, rear-adm. 426; Saumarez, lady, 390; Scheffer, Ary, 417; Scott, Mrs. Hope, 438; Scriven, lieut. 466; Scroope, miss F. 414; Shakspeare, J. 414; Shaw, lieut. 466; Shean, G. 427; Sheffield, lady, 432; Sheppard, major, 439; Sheppard, T. 414; Simmons, major, 394; Smee, W. 445; Smelt, lieut.-gen. 383; Smith, mrs. A. 387; Smith, family, 429; Smith, J. 427; Smith, lieut.-gen. sir C. F. 424; Smith, miss E. 438; Smith, T. Assheton, 432; Smyth, lieut. 460; Solly, R. H. 397; Soyer, Alexis, 422; Spence, col. 432; Stapleton, miss, 396; Stephenson, H. F. 421; Stephenson, lieut. col. 467; Stephenson, mr. 414; Stewart, lieut. -col. 383; Stirling, sir S. 409; Stopford, visct. 445; Story, mrs. M. 402; Strachey, sir H. 402; Stra- ton, col. 465; Struthers, rev. dr. 420; Strutt, J. 409; Stuart, hon. C. F. 452; Sudeley, lord, 389; Sulivan, capt. 452; Suttie, lady, 413.
Tate, miss F. B. 397; Taylor, mrs. E. E. 419; Taylor, R. 451; Terry, E. G. 413; Thackwell, lieut. 462; Thel- luson, hon. A. 418; Thomas, rev. V. 438; Thomas, lieut. -gen. 434; Thomas, S. 383; Thompson, capt. 460; Thynne, capt. 460; Tomlinson, mrs. E. J. 437; Tonkin, lady, 427; Tooke, T. 390; Torr family, the, 429; Totty, mrs. 421; Towgood, lieut. -col. 438; Travers, B. 394; Travers, rear-adm. sir E. 393; Triscott, capt. 396; Tup- per, lieut. 419; Turnbull, dr. 414; Turner, major-gen. 455; Turner, lady Page, 441; Turnpenny, capt. 413; Tylden, lady, 395.
Vansittart, mrs. C. 422; Vaughan, dow. lady, 413; Vaughan, lady, 434; Vaughan, lady M. 383; Venables, archd. 384; Venables, E. F. 462; Ventura, gen. 401; Villiers, lady C. 454; Vincent, lieut. 462; Vincent, mrs. M. 470; Von Niemans, baron, 396.
Waddington, major-gen. 446; Wake-
man, sir O. P. 434; Wale, capt. 462; Walesby, F. P. 423; Walmsley, T. 437; Walter, mrs. E. F. 408; War- burton, H. 433; Ward, baron, 435; Warner, mrs. M. A. 431; Waterfield, major, 464; Watson, dr. 429; Way, mrs. M. H. 413; Webster, mrs. A. M. 424; Wedderburn, sir D. 402; Wed- derburn, miss M. 403; Weir, W. 433; Weldon, col. sir A. 457; Wellbeloved, rev. C. 429; Wellesley, lord C. 436; West, lady, 395; Westmacott, miss S. 454; Westmeath, marchnss of, 385; Wheatley, lady, 398; Whieldon, G. 434; Whitbread, mrs. J. 437; White, C. P. 465; White, dr. A. 456; Whit- more, W. W. 424; Wilkinson, J. J. 458; Williams, lady, 390; Williams, ven. J. (archd. of Cardigan) 458; Williams, F. 395; Williams, rear-adm. 387; Williams, M. 417; Williams, miss A. 390; Williams, mrs. A. 469; Williams, mrs. M. 469; Willock, sir H. 427; Wilmer, lieut. -col. 388; Wil- son, dr. (bp. of Calcutta), 375; Wilson, mrs. C. C. G. 409; Wilson, T. 410; Wilson, sir B. H. 458; Wilton, cntss. of, 455; Winchilsea, earl of, 383; Wingfield, lieut. col. 409; Wingfield, mrs. H. 455; Witham, H. 457; Wood, major-gen. 441; Woodbridge, capt. 460; Wyon, B. 445.
Yerbury, lieut. -col. 426; York, dean of (Sir W. Cockburn), 408; Young- husband, lieut. 460.
DEATHS, BIRTHS, and MARRIAGES in
1858; and in years 1849-1858, 289. DESPATCHES-China, Capture of Can- ton, 242; forcing of the Peiho River, 248. India, Storm and capture of Lucknow, 251.
Eclipse-The total eclipse of the sun on the 15th March, 43.
Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 90.
FINANCE ACCOUNTS for the Year 1858:- i. Public Income, 270; ii. Public Ex- penditure, 272; iii. Public Funded Debt, 274; iv. Unfunded Debt, 276; v. Disposition of Grants, 277; vi. Trade and Navigation, 284. Fires-Fire at Athy workhouse, eight persons burnt, 13; destruction of Wynn- stay, 33; fatal fire in Devonshire Square, 50; great fire at Manchester, 58; calamitous fire in Bloomsbury, 15 lives lost, 60; conflagration at Christiania, 73; great fire at St. Ca- therine's Docks, 78; great fire at Limehouse, 102; destructive fire at
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