27 FEBRUARY 1858

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NEWS OF THE WEEK.

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Tut scene in the House of Commons on Friday night was fol- lowed by the event which all who looked closely must have fore- seen—Lord,Palmerston's resignation. No doubt, many...

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Erhtts uutt 4elyttfts is' lartiamtut.

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PRINCIPAL SIRRININISTI Or Tilt witEx. Horse es , Elms. Minsk% Ns. liesighaMos eirAlintsters announced f isy Earl Granvillo—Law of Aliens se , pinious at the...

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t The Metropolitan news 'of the week is wholly of

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the criminal kind ; the trial of the British Blink Directors, - the examination of M. Bernard, and the arrest of a lsookselier , for.pablishing a pamphlet justifyingcty......

114 t(nu t.

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• THE QUEM: appears; to have remained within-doors every day throughout the week, engaged apparently in ageieting at the formation' of her Go- • vernment. lord Palmerston -...

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SCOTLAND. •

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The late Mr. Hugh Miller left behind him a valuable geological museum:' there seems to be a sharp competition for it. At a meeting of the Edinburgh Town-Council, on Tuesday, the...

Vruniatiol.

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Meetings against the Conspiracy Bill have been held in tw . d -largo bawls. At Sheffield, the Mayor presided over a rneetirig held On Monday. The chief speakersWere the .Mayor,...

IRELAND.

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Statements live been current for some time alleging great distress in Donegal. Ten Roman Catholic priests put their names to a document epenifying the union of Dimfanaghy as...

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juuigu ant -Sr atr1.—The fall of Lord Palme r ston was a

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surprise to the Parisian Opinion out of -doors was "perplexed and :divided." The ,utrienthd that the fault of Lead Palmerston's foes was that th e y load clowns bad for their...

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3111grrIlantuttg.

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-. The week has, of course, been prolific of gossip arising out of the Ministerial crisis. It has been stated that Lord Derby, on accepting the task ef forming a Government,...

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At Anmen, sixtY-five miles West Of Calpee, (date tinknown,)Captain F.

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H. Tom- tile 534 Re g iment-B engal N.I., the youngistson of Francesand the late Captain Tomkinsom..of ,the Royal Navy. He was ,with detachment of his re g i- ment at Arai, in...

NAVAL - PROMOTIONS Of 'CHINA. The Admiralty, in a Gazette p ublished last

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ni g ht, annOunces that, in consider- ation of the se r Vices mentioned in the despatches from Canton, the followin g pr6- motion,: hav,etsiken place. To be-...

BIRTHS.

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)1.1,Ams, of a dau g hter. • On the 17th, at St. •Leonardo-on-Sea, the Wife Of Rear-Admiral Bethune, of a On the 111th, in Eaton Place West, Lady Elizabeth. Bussell, eta...

arsortn3A0F.5.

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OnAhe 15th February, at the. British Coagulat e , Bayonne, Clement T. Sneyd liSnitcrAcY,Esft..; of 14 4 1ey Park, Staffordshire. in Ellen, datighter of the late J. Mallaby, Es...

FOSTSCRIPT

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The expectation that Lord Derby would last ni g ht make a statement lire* fitlattkitiltinibetitt'Peera'afirIbtlifte ate:Hettat bl Mitts ;• but the sittin g occupied only...

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gig g4glItTPO.

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The revival of zoua 4.1 at the Princess's may be regarded as an event of some importance, inasmuch as Mr. Charles Kean's impersonation of the crafty inhabitant of...

,Aistilli,Au #42 Eititim

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'THE DI eTaToitsirri: The explosiorr. designed■U■ deatroy a French dynastyhas '" Uo f' wn ' dp, an • English Cabinet. Destructive atoms never Leek a more eccentric...

MONEY MARKET.

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STOCK EXCHANGE, ritEDAi AFTEENGON. The upward movement in English Secdrities, which had been going on uninterruptedly for many 'Weeks, received a severe. checic in the late...

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CURRENCY AJ:13) CERDIT.

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London., 8th „February 1858. Sur—The plan I proposed to myself has been completed in the three letters which you have alread y let' appear in your columns; and am 'quite...

IMPIIGVEMENT OF 'LORD PALMERSTON'S INDIA BILL.

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„ Belfast, 24i1t February 1858. Sin—Now that the change Of Ministry reopens all Indian questions, per- mit the to suggest what - I think by far the hest way of...

DIVISION ON THE CONSPIRACY TO MURDER BILL.

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Friday, February. 19, 1858. Order for, second reading read, motion made, and question proposed. "That the Bill be now read a second time." Amendment proposed, to leave put from...

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TOPICS OF THE DAY:=1.,%, LORD PALMERSTON rode into the House

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of ComMtfilO on ttjlh; Lien, over the prostrate bodies of t - he Manchester' Men T:. opposed hint in the china debate ; he has beenthrehrii ifitieko of the EHtishL16n , the -...

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POSITION OF THE NEW MINISTRY. • .

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FOR many years-we have not had a change of Ministry attended by circumstances of so mach-anxiety and. embarrassments Our re- lations with France: are in a state that renders...

THE FRENCH QUESTION.

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EVERY day adds Same new disclosure to the contemporary history ef France—that ally whose attitude at present is so menacing for this country. Through Lord Cowley's despatch we...

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THE SOLDIER.: . HIS FOOD.

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br feeding the soldier, the object is of course to obtain the largest amount of effective stiangthat the lowest cost. It is abed eCO- nomy. which stints the man of.the food...

ONLY A COLONIAL STATESMAN., la has been made &reproach from

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which Lord. Palmerston's friends arm have much difficulty in defending him, that- he has reserved an undue proportion of . patronage for peesens of axistecratie con- nexion,...

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B KS.

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VgArt - Y ltifirrA.* imme' efltitla lichen& to the Site Of an ancient town in Mexico, remarkable for ruins saidtb be those of a-palace of Mon:. tezuma, liing• in about...

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. THELAWN f ' S. LAST BAYS OF SHELLEY AD

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BYRON. * . TEE main subject of this voluble is the "Recollections" of an as- sociation with Byronand Shelley in Italy just before the ' a4eh of the latter, and communieations...

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ALOIBIL8 IN - 1857.• Enos( the dedication "t,o the memory

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of L. J. D., a wife and mother, " it would 'appear that the Reverend E. W. L. Davies carrie d wife to Algiers " with the sole object of her restoration to health." The Visit was...

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• PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

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110oxii. Nitta :- a Narrative of Incidents and Personal Adventures on a Journey in Xtsioo,Vgatetuala, mad Bakador, in the years 1853 to 1855; with Observa- tions on the Modes...

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Calm

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PROM THE LONDON CASETTE, FEBRUARY 23. Partnerships Dissoloatt.--Gleme,Chatberton, and Co., and Chatterton and Broad- bent, Stockport, Cheshire, maclinista—Prowse and Gervis,...

flt ti411.

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FROM THE LONDON Cteara'rE, FEBRUARY .26. ADMIRALTY, February 25.--Corps of Royal -Seoond Commandant H. W. Parke to be Col. Commandant, vice Parker, retired on full-pay; arid...

FROM TEE LONDON GAZETTE, ERRalfARY 23.

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Wasi•Dieren, pall Mall, Feb. 23.—Cavalry-5Sb (sr Royal Irish) 31.egt. Of Drags. 'S—Major-Gen, Sir J. 43. Chatterton, Bart. to be Col. - 18th. Light Drags.—Major-Gen. E....

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PRICES cuitngyr. BRITISH FUNDS. (Closing Prices.) Soloed_ ifosiday Tweed.* fr.an.a.

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3 per Cent Centel* .......... Ditto for Account a per Courts Reduced • New 3 per Cents I.ong Annuities Annuities 1943 Hank Stock, 11 per Cent India Stock, 101 per Cent...