This lamentable occurtence Is still the absorbing topic of inte- rest throughout the district. Up to a late hour last night no farther death had taken place, although it wao currently rumeured on Tuesday evening that three more of the persons injured were (load, thus increaeing

c;:riomertiaI anb moneary WFDNESDAY EvENING4, Auiguist 25. The Stock markets were firm again to-day; several large purchases were made, and prices closed ?? firmer than yesterday, the fluctuations being slight throughout the day. There were transactions in Consols for money at 96

ADVEMSMRS are respectfully informed thab no ?? enravmgs will be admitted ijto the DAILY PoST. The advertiseinents appear in the bost position in our columns, and obtain a prominence which cannot be enhanced by pitorial lletrationsl.

THE MUSICAL FESTIVAL WEDNESDAy NoINGmi The 'Weducsdty of 1855 was remarkable as tile accasioli on which Costa's "Eli" was first produced. Thle repita- tion of the writer as one of tlee isoet successful conductors of whous musical history snakes mention, had not been supplemented

The BIRflINGHAm DArLY POST, price one penny, is pub- lished every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday morning, at the offices, No. 38, New Streeb, Birmingham, and is ready for delivery to news agents at six o'6lock. Arrangements have been made for the delivery of the

'9t)t ?IjqgoWllas. ExTRNvOIRDINARY Ocoutitexce.-Thie Dais/riae Standard has the following: ' On Tuesday last a son of Mr. MIT ie, one of the parochial teachers in the parish of Blnittle, a boy six years of age, becamse sick after eating a quantity of fruit, and vomnited al eel fu

Ekt mfaplis. Bad accounts continue to arrive of the health of the great violinist, Herr Ernst. Herr Joachim has left England to winter in Germany, bnt to return, it is said, next year. Piccolomuini takes her farewell of the English public on Tuesday next, at the Crystal Palace. T

THE SUMMIER PAUPERISAI OF THE MIDLAINDS. The following table, showing the increase or decrease of pauperism, in each week of the month of August, in the west midland district, comprising the counties of Warwick, Stafford, Salop, IHereford, Worcester, and Gloucester, and also in E

, !FHE NEWv Two-CsNT. Pris.- The new two-cent. pieco looks like geld. A wreath of wheat, surroanding 2Cents,," and arounld whlch are the words "United States of &meraella," form one aide. The shield of Libe'rty, andl the words "God-our Tzuat," make up the converse side. A valuabl

pitmisob §ast eg. TUESDAY, MAY 24, 186'4 NEWS OF THE DAY. Is the House of Lords last night, the Earl of DERBY drew attention to some remarks made by the LOaD CHANCELLOR upon the occasion of the asecond reading of thQ Greek PrQfessorship of the University or Oixford Bill' and deni