Siver the date. of our last issue a return match has been shot between ten members of the.8.V.C. and a corresponding number of the Cheshire Volunteers, the result of which. will probably be decided. by telegram in the course of a day or: two.. A meeting was held last-evening of those interested in the formation of a Port Company of Volunteers, when pri arrangements were made as regards dri struction, euroluent, Ge. Chiariui's Circus Company gave their-opening performance last night, the tent was all all parts, and. the entertainment was a decided success.
The English mail of the 5th May arrived here on the 13tI by the P. & 0. Co.'s steamer Kaisar-i-Hind The American mail ex City of Peking, with San Francisco dates to 16th May arrived here on the 15th inst. per M.B.M steamer Takasago Maru.
'A mail for Europe leaves to-morrow by the P. & O, steamer Brindisi.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.