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The Week.

their hiring out their machines . A . dreadful outrage was committed at Liverpool on Monday . A man , named Morris , was engaged in distraining at a furniture shop kept by two brothers , Neal and Charles O'Donneli , when Neal O'Donneli attacked him with a large knife ., inflicting wounds which almost immediately proved fatal . On the police proceedidg to the shop , Charles O'Donneli attempted a rescue , but after a severe struggle both brothers were secured . A murderous poaching affray

has occurred near Durham . A party of watchers on tho estate of the Duke of Cleveland recently came u-oon two poachers , armed with guns . When called upon to surrender , the poachers deliberately presented arms , and one of them fired two shots , wounding- one of the watchers dangerously and another slightly . On Monday , a man , named Walton , was committed for trial , on a charge of having been concerned in the outrage . FOKEICHT IXTELLTGE- - . —The rumouvs of " an impending change of Ministry at Turin are gathering strength , but it is impossible to trace them beyond the region of conjecture . Report assigns the Presidency of the Cabiiiet , alloirad to be on

the point of formation , to Massimo D'Azeglio . An announcement in the officisil Gazette of Turin puts an end to all doubt respecting the intentions of the government with reference to Garibaldi and those who participated in the late " acts of rebellion . " The law " has to take its course , " and the delay in coming to a decision as to the disposal of the prisoners , has arisen partly from the necessity of determining what tribunal is competent to try themand tlfrom " considerations of

, pary public safety . " M . Pulszky , the newspaper correspondent , who was arrested at Naples , on a charge of having been in some wayconnected with the recent rising-, has bcoi set at liberty . Hi ' s arrest is said to have been a mistake . Much excitement still prevails in Sicily , and the party of action continue their agitation in spite of the energetic measures adopted by the government . A violent proclamation has been issued at

Palermo , calling upon the people to maintain themselves in astute of revolution as the only means of opening up the road to Rome . " We will not cease to conspire , " exclaim the authors of this manifesto , "we will not cease to excite the country , until we see the monarchy taking the lead of the movement in was Garibaldi ' s heroic crime to originate . " 'The miorts as to the state of

Garibaldi ' s health aro still by no means reassuring . Professor Partridge , who has gone out to Italy to offer his professional services to Garibaldi , guaranteed his fees and expensesamounting to several hundred pounds—by a "few friends of the London Garibaldi Committee , " who undertook the responsibility in the belief that Englishmen of every shade of political opinion will consider it an honour to subscribe for such a purposeand that they are not likelto he pecuniary sufferers

, y by the step they have taken . An assistant surgeon , to remain in attendance on the illustrious prisoner , will , if necessary , follow Mr . Partridge . It is stated that Lord Palmerston has telegraphed to the British Minister at Turin , to use his good offices in obtaining for our eminent countryman admission to tho General ' s bedside . Letters from Rome announces the arrival in that city of the Abbe Stellardithe king of Italy's almoner .

, The avowed object of his visit to the Eternal City is said to he to present to the Pope a letter from the Princess Pia , his goddaughter , announcing her approaching marriage with the King of Portugal ; but rumour is busy in assigning to the Abbe ' s mission a political- significance . It is reported that he will endeavour once more to induce His Holiness to come to terms with Italy . Accounts from Constantinople announces the

entire withdrawl from circulation of the Caimes , the old depreciated paper money . It is added that the standard price of gold and silver bullion are re-established upon the legal footing . It is also announced that the protocol ofthe European conference concerning Servia has been signed by all the proper parties . It is thus to be hoped that the Turkish Government may be congratulated at being relieved from the necessity of coercing its Servian subjects and from the dangerous war with

the Montenegrins . Serious riots , arising out of the stoppage of cotton factories , have taken place at Pressnitz , in Moravia . The unemployed operatives indulged in grave excesses , and the outbreak was only quelled by military force . Although of late we have heard hut little of the Poles and their doings , it seems evident that they have no intention of abandoning the programme which has for so many years alarmed their rulers . We learn from a Russian official announcement that a number of nobles have been in the habit of holding illegal assemblies at the house ot General Zamoyski , and that they have ventured to draw up an 'Address which is held to embody demands exceeding

The Week.

the freedom ofthe institutions ofthe country . This document as we gather from a non-official source , demands the restoration of the ancient rights of Poland ; and the Russian authorities , holding General Zamoyski responsible for what has taken place , have summoned him to appear at St . Petersburg . AMEIUCA . —Plenty of news has been received from America , since our last , and the dates now come down to the Sth Inst . The battle of the 2 Sth ult ., of which . General Pope wrote in

such high-flown terms , and claimed as a victory which he was preparing to follow up and disperse the Confederates , was re . sumed on the 30 th . The Confederates , according to tho Northern accounts , had in the meantime been strongly reinforced . The battle was commenced by tho Federal Generals Heintzelman and Porter , who were soon driven back in disorder by the Confederates . General M'Dowell advanced his force to the support of the retreating Federalsbut- the Confederates anticipated him

, , and enveloped the divisions of General Sigel and himself by a movement from their left . The result was a complete defeat of the Federal centre and left , and it was only by the right remaining somewhat firm that the whole army was not routed . As it was it retreated hurriedly across Bull ' s Run , and fell back on Centreville . On the 2 nd instant General Pope was compelled to evacuate Centreville , and the whole Federal army fell back behind the fortifications of Washington . The Confedrates

followed tho retreating enemy , and occupied precisely the same position round Washington as they held twelvemonths ago . It is generally expected that they will attempt to cross into Maryland . General M ' 'Cle ! Ian , who has been appointed to command the capital , is strongly blamed for not coming to

tne assistance of General Pope , and sharp comments on his loyalty have been made by the press . ¦ The accounts of the Sth . say : —General Pope has been relieved from the command of the army in Virginia , and is assigned „ to the command in the North-west . A Confederate force , 5000 strong , has crossed the Potomac at Point of Rocks , and occupied Frederick , Maryland . They were enthusiastically received by the Secessionist inhabitants , but the Unionists left the town .

They have promised to protect all private property . The latest reports state that General Jackson is at Frederick with 40 , 000 men . It is reported that the Confederates propose to destroy the Western Central Pennsylvanian Railroad , and operate in Pennsylvania , having ulterior designs on Washington and Baltimore . The Governor of Pennsylvania has forwarded large bodies of troops to the entrance of Cumberland "Valley to resist the invasion . The Confederate piquets entered from Frederick

, seven miles towards Hagerstown . Large bodies of Federal troops are being transported from Washington to the Upper Potomac . The Confederate movements in Frederick have cut oft' the reinforcements for the Federal troops at Martinsburg and Harper ' s Ferry . Four hundred Confederates attacked the Federals at Martinsburg , but were repulsed . General Bragg is marching on Nashville , which General Buell has ordered to be evacuated . Great excitement prevails at Fort Monroe . The

Confederate ram , Merrimac No . 2 , has been , seen before Port Darling , going in the direction of Newport . Arrangements have been made to receive her . The Governor of Indiana has ordered all citizens between 19 ancl 45 j * ears of age , residing in tho border counties , to repel invasion .

To Correspondents.

TO CORRESPONDENTS .

B . C . —Had better apply to the Provincial Grand Master of the district . YOVXG- ES-GEAXD must grow a little older before we afford hiin any information relative to the Craft . R . C . — -The eighteenth degree . J . J . S . —We are informed that Marshal Magnan , the Grand

Master of the Grand Orient of France , has acknowledged the Kite of Memphis . P . PEOV . G . W . —We shall resume our comparison of the Constitutions of tho three portions of the United Kingdom at an early date . DEADLY NIGHTSHADE can have nothing to . do with Freemasonry . Z . X . —No doubt . Will Z . Z . inform us in what society of the world , from crowned heads downwards , unworthy members are not to be found . :

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MOTHER KILWINNING.—No. I. Article 1
A ROMAN CATHOLIC'S NOTION OF FREEMASONRY. Article 2
BRITISH ARCHITECTS. Article 5
THE PATH OF LIFE. —AN ALLEGORY. Article 6
MASONIC NOTES AND QUERIES. Article 9
THE PARIS UNIVERSAL AND PERMANENT EXHIBITION. Article 12
CASES OF EMERGENCY. Article 12
CORRESPONDENCE. Article 13
THE MOUNT CALVARY ENCAMPMENT. Article 13
THE MASONIC MIRROR. Article 14
PROVINCIAL. Article 14
AUSTRALIA. Article 14
CANADA. Article 15
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ROYAL ARCH. Article 16
MARK MASONRY. Article 17
Poetry. Article 17
TO A YOUNG MASON WHO DECLARED HE SAW NO BEAUTY IN NATURE. Article 17
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FREEMASONS AT LAW. Article 18
THE WEEK. Article 19
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The Week.

their hiring out their machines . A . dreadful outrage was committed at Liverpool on Monday . A man , named Morris , was engaged in distraining at a furniture shop kept by two brothers , Neal and Charles O'Donneli , when Neal O'Donneli attacked him with a large knife ., inflicting wounds which almost immediately proved fatal . On the police proceedidg to the shop , Charles O'Donneli attempted a rescue , but after a severe struggle both brothers were secured . A murderous poaching affray

has occurred near Durham . A party of watchers on tho estate of the Duke of Cleveland recently came u-oon two poachers , armed with guns . When called upon to surrender , the poachers deliberately presented arms , and one of them fired two shots , wounding- one of the watchers dangerously and another slightly . On Monday , a man , named Walton , was committed for trial , on a charge of having been concerned in the outrage . FOKEICHT IXTELLTGE- - . —The rumouvs of " an impending change of Ministry at Turin are gathering strength , but it is impossible to trace them beyond the region of conjecture . Report assigns the Presidency of the Cabiiiet , alloirad to be on

the point of formation , to Massimo D'Azeglio . An announcement in the officisil Gazette of Turin puts an end to all doubt respecting the intentions of the government with reference to Garibaldi and those who participated in the late " acts of rebellion . " The law " has to take its course , " and the delay in coming to a decision as to the disposal of the prisoners , has arisen partly from the necessity of determining what tribunal is competent to try themand tlfrom " considerations of

, pary public safety . " M . Pulszky , the newspaper correspondent , who was arrested at Naples , on a charge of having been in some wayconnected with the recent rising-, has bcoi set at liberty . Hi ' s arrest is said to have been a mistake . Much excitement still prevails in Sicily , and the party of action continue their agitation in spite of the energetic measures adopted by the government . A violent proclamation has been issued at

Palermo , calling upon the people to maintain themselves in astute of revolution as the only means of opening up the road to Rome . " We will not cease to conspire , " exclaim the authors of this manifesto , "we will not cease to excite the country , until we see the monarchy taking the lead of the movement in was Garibaldi ' s heroic crime to originate . " 'The miorts as to the state of

Garibaldi ' s health aro still by no means reassuring . Professor Partridge , who has gone out to Italy to offer his professional services to Garibaldi , guaranteed his fees and expensesamounting to several hundred pounds—by a "few friends of the London Garibaldi Committee , " who undertook the responsibility in the belief that Englishmen of every shade of political opinion will consider it an honour to subscribe for such a purposeand that they are not likelto he pecuniary sufferers

, y by the step they have taken . An assistant surgeon , to remain in attendance on the illustrious prisoner , will , if necessary , follow Mr . Partridge . It is stated that Lord Palmerston has telegraphed to the British Minister at Turin , to use his good offices in obtaining for our eminent countryman admission to tho General ' s bedside . Letters from Rome announces the arrival in that city of the Abbe Stellardithe king of Italy's almoner .

, The avowed object of his visit to the Eternal City is said to he to present to the Pope a letter from the Princess Pia , his goddaughter , announcing her approaching marriage with the King of Portugal ; but rumour is busy in assigning to the Abbe ' s mission a political- significance . It is reported that he will endeavour once more to induce His Holiness to come to terms with Italy . Accounts from Constantinople announces the

entire withdrawl from circulation of the Caimes , the old depreciated paper money . It is added that the standard price of gold and silver bullion are re-established upon the legal footing . It is also announced that the protocol ofthe European conference concerning Servia has been signed by all the proper parties . It is thus to be hoped that the Turkish Government may be congratulated at being relieved from the necessity of coercing its Servian subjects and from the dangerous war with

the Montenegrins . Serious riots , arising out of the stoppage of cotton factories , have taken place at Pressnitz , in Moravia . The unemployed operatives indulged in grave excesses , and the outbreak was only quelled by military force . Although of late we have heard hut little of the Poles and their doings , it seems evident that they have no intention of abandoning the programme which has for so many years alarmed their rulers . We learn from a Russian official announcement that a number of nobles have been in the habit of holding illegal assemblies at the house ot General Zamoyski , and that they have ventured to draw up an 'Address which is held to embody demands exceeding

The Week.

the freedom ofthe institutions ofthe country . This document as we gather from a non-official source , demands the restoration of the ancient rights of Poland ; and the Russian authorities , holding General Zamoyski responsible for what has taken place , have summoned him to appear at St . Petersburg . AMEIUCA . —Plenty of news has been received from America , since our last , and the dates now come down to the Sth Inst . The battle of the 2 Sth ult ., of which . General Pope wrote in

such high-flown terms , and claimed as a victory which he was preparing to follow up and disperse the Confederates , was re . sumed on the 30 th . The Confederates , according to tho Northern accounts , had in the meantime been strongly reinforced . The battle was commenced by tho Federal Generals Heintzelman and Porter , who were soon driven back in disorder by the Confederates . General M'Dowell advanced his force to the support of the retreating Federalsbut- the Confederates anticipated him

, , and enveloped the divisions of General Sigel and himself by a movement from their left . The result was a complete defeat of the Federal centre and left , and it was only by the right remaining somewhat firm that the whole army was not routed . As it was it retreated hurriedly across Bull ' s Run , and fell back on Centreville . On the 2 nd instant General Pope was compelled to evacuate Centreville , and the whole Federal army fell back behind the fortifications of Washington . The Confedrates

followed tho retreating enemy , and occupied precisely the same position round Washington as they held twelvemonths ago . It is generally expected that they will attempt to cross into Maryland . General M ' 'Cle ! Ian , who has been appointed to command the capital , is strongly blamed for not coming to

tne assistance of General Pope , and sharp comments on his loyalty have been made by the press . ¦ The accounts of the Sth . say : —General Pope has been relieved from the command of the army in Virginia , and is assigned „ to the command in the North-west . A Confederate force , 5000 strong , has crossed the Potomac at Point of Rocks , and occupied Frederick , Maryland . They were enthusiastically received by the Secessionist inhabitants , but the Unionists left the town .

They have promised to protect all private property . The latest reports state that General Jackson is at Frederick with 40 , 000 men . It is reported that the Confederates propose to destroy the Western Central Pennsylvanian Railroad , and operate in Pennsylvania , having ulterior designs on Washington and Baltimore . The Governor of Pennsylvania has forwarded large bodies of troops to the entrance of Cumberland "Valley to resist the invasion . The Confederate piquets entered from Frederick

, seven miles towards Hagerstown . Large bodies of Federal troops are being transported from Washington to the Upper Potomac . The Confederate movements in Frederick have cut oft' the reinforcements for the Federal troops at Martinsburg and Harper ' s Ferry . Four hundred Confederates attacked the Federals at Martinsburg , but were repulsed . General Bragg is marching on Nashville , which General Buell has ordered to be evacuated . Great excitement prevails at Fort Monroe . The

Confederate ram , Merrimac No . 2 , has been , seen before Port Darling , going in the direction of Newport . Arrangements have been made to receive her . The Governor of Indiana has ordered all citizens between 19 ancl 45 j * ears of age , residing in tho border counties , to repel invasion .

To Correspondents.

TO CORRESPONDENTS .

B . C . —Had better apply to the Provincial Grand Master of the district . YOVXG- ES-GEAXD must grow a little older before we afford hiin any information relative to the Craft . R . C . — -The eighteenth degree . J . J . S . —We are informed that Marshal Magnan , the Grand

Master of the Grand Orient of France , has acknowledged the Kite of Memphis . P . PEOV . G . W . —We shall resume our comparison of the Constitutions of tho three portions of the United Kingdom at an early date . DEADLY NIGHTSHADE can have nothing to . do with Freemasonry . Z . X . —No doubt . Will Z . Z . inform us in what society of the world , from crowned heads downwards , unworthy members are not to be found . :

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