SOCIETY. After lapee of tome waeka, thia Society held the ilrat of ita entertainmenta in the Sabaeription Booma, on Monday evening laat. There waa rather email attendance, eonaequent, we anppoee, on the onunter attraction of "the Great Vance,* who waa announced for the next even

pBOS to robmit the following CATALOGUE OF BOOKS, the whole which **! n* btook, end ate offered ducount Id. the la., or 10 per cent, on purohaaea *oa, Soni the price* affixed, which, in many oaeea, are below the publiahed price.—Fo* Cam Ohlt. Sfttial ttrm for School* and large Im

Escape Drowning.—A young man named Stumbles, of Salcombe, mason by trade, had a narrow escape from being drowned on Friday night last, in the Kingsbridge estuary. Stumbles had been at lime feast at Charleton, and returning to Salcombe by way of Kingsbridge, he accidentally walke

Sib,— l wu little dlnppointed finding that made in your Uat Uaue, of the very interesting meeting held on Wednesday evening, the 4th. at the Subscription Boom, in connection with the Bible Society; probably for want of it was omitted; however, if I may, I should like to refer to

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Tom. Odttkb BnraDOTE, 80 Tom. Gipsy. 4 Tom. Schooesb 'Wavi, 80 Tom. Oosu, 15 TOM. Yawl Isa. 15 Tom. Steak Laoxck, Dawk, nearly Mow. Choke Boabd Tallahasse, 15 Tons. Sahjeo Boat, Fbobuk. Fieasvbe Boat, 13 feet long, 4 feet twain. Oars, paddles, mast and sail complete. Price 56. B

TACHT IN THE DARK. The yachts engaged in the race for the Prince of Wales’s Challenge Cap at the Boyal Tacht Squadron Regatta, arrived in Cowes Roads between twelve and one o’clock on Saturday morning. A strong gale was blowing the time, and some of the yachts, the Livonia especi