August.

1. At Rome, Italy, Cardinal Franchi, Papal Secretary of State, in his 61st year

4. At St. John, Newfoundland, Monseigneur Conroy, the Papal ablegate to Canada, aged 45, deeply regretted by all classes.

6. At Bristol, Eng., Canon Knight, for 59 years Rector of St. Michael's, Bristol.

9. At Tournay, Belgium, M. Barthelemey de Mortier, the most famous botanist of Belgium, aged 82.

12. At Stratford, Ont., Major Stephenson, of the Grand Trunk Railway

At Brechin, Scotland, Rev George Gilfillan, of Dundee, a well-known author, in his 66th year.

16. At Paris, France, Joseph Naudel, the historian.

17. At Cabul, India, the heir apparent of the throne of Afghanistan.

20. At New York city, William Niblo, a veteran Theatrical manager, and founder of Niblo's Gardens, in his 86th year.

30. At Dublin, John Eugene Cavanagh, the famous Celtic scholar, and formerly a prominent politician

31. At Oakham, Leicestershire, Mr. Charles Hoy Frewen, one of the most influential landowners of Leicester and Sussex, in his 66th year.