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The Feeding of Paris. The annual account of the receipts and expenditures of the city of Paris, for the year 1859, has just been published by the municipality, and possesses this year, besides its usual statistical points of interest, the additional one of being the last document of the kind which will be put forth under the old limits of the city. The budget for 1860, which cannot appear till next year, will naturally contain the details of the increased receipts and expenditures causedus year. It is remarked that the immense extension given in the last two years to the building trade, has caused a rise of from 1,000,000 hectoliters of lime and plaster to 20,000,000 of the same materials. To give an idea of the consumption of Paris, it is stated that, in the various markets of the city, game and poultry have been sold to the amount of 19,000,000; butter and eggs to that of 12,000,000; fruits and vegetables to 3,000,000; fish to 8,000,000, and oysters to 2,000,000--the tax o
The sixth anniversary of the promulgation of the dogma of the immaculate conception was celebrated in most of the Catholic churches, on Saturday last. On Friday, a woman in Boston was arraigned charged with being a common scold. She was held to bail in the sum of $500 for her appearance at court. Cardinal Antonella's family have offered for sale all their estates situate in the Command of Rome. The word "diphtheria" is Greek, and signifies membrane, and was introduced in 1827 by Brettonean, of Paris. "Washingtonian" is proposed as the name of the Southern Confederacy, by some of the Alabama journals. The United States brig Dolphin left Buenos Ayres, October 21, for home, via Montevideo and Rio Janeiro. Berger, the billiard player, is now in Philadelphia. Andrew Fegus, of Greenbrier county, Va.' was killed on the 30th ult., by a falling tree.