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FRou Nova ScorM-The Legislature OF this
Pro-iacc was opened in extra session on SatuF-
day. july 90. the special business before II IS
TO determine whether il VIII appoint an agent to
represent the Province at the bar OF the fnVy
Council. in a case now pending, haT!ng reference
to the Legality OF the annexation OF the iIi''a oi
Cape Breton in 1870.


An incidental debate sprang Up, on the SUBJECT
of reporting. which, the Halifax Herald says, was
of an angry and rather personal nature


The Herald gives the following paragraph IN
another column:


The bear garden opened on Saturday last, and
when we catered, the animals were grumblng rs
if thew had not been led for week. They were
not fed until halfpast o'clock by their keeper,
when the poo. creatures licked their masters hand
with gratitude for the meal. and were as tame
and tractab!e as lambs. ICommeEcial'


II We learn from Col Hatch that 4 serious
afifay took place at Taunton on Saturday, be-
tween publican by the name Of Shores, and q
Mr. Billings, which grew out Of the fact OF bil-
lings's cattle getting into the enclosure OF DIR.
Shofes-;he latter being seriously, II not fatally
wounded Billings AIMED himself and escaped
and the officers arc in pursuit of him so says
the last report. Boston Transcript, 20Ih.


TEE BERMUDA BoAT.-The four men who
recently landed in an open boat at Le~istown,
Capes of the Delaware, from Bermuda, are BE-
lieyed to be four soldiers, who deserted from the
2uth British Regiment OF Infantry. The British
Consul OF this port, ". Peter, Esq. has applied
to the proper authorities for possession OF the
boat. which is balasted with shot from Bcr;nu-
da fort. The men, it is presumed, arcgone into
the interior. Philad. Inquirer.


u The large steam saw-mill, about i've
miles above Vcksburg, owned by M. Thatcher
was totally destroyed by fire on The llth instant
The mill was not III operation, and the fire sup
posed 10 be in consequence Of carelessness. Nc