RUSSIA is holding back from the fulfilment of the treaty of Paris, in a manner that occasions open uneasiness even in the unexoittble quarter. of Downing Street. It seems that...

of the Constitutional party have been, for the time at least, without success. Saragossa is pacified ; Catalonia, like Barcelona, has given all eases after a very considerable...

index of French feeling in the South. A dinner was given to General Pelissier on his return from the Crimea; there were many toasts, but among the list was no toast to the...

are fresh signs of the strong feelings which pertinaciously animate the two most powerful parties. The King of Naples continues to rely upon Del Carreto and Campana ; and if the...

the American Union, more interest is excited by fresh documentary evidence on the subject of slavery and the slave-trade. It is nothing new for us to be told that the...

is represented in the Scientific Congress at Cheltenham, where Dr. Daubeny is facile princeps for the season, and makes his statement as Prime Minister of Science to the...

have a private conviction, in Ireland at least, that he has visited that favoured island,—there is no doubt as to the glowing character of the summer, or the general effect...

Cnersrxo and driving are the out-door occupations of the British Queen. On Monday, Prince Albert went in the Victoria and Albert to Portland, and the Queen with the Duchess of...

The London Corporation have been making their septennial trip to the boundaries of their Jurisdiction in respect to the Thames and the Medway. On Wednesday they were entertained...

and Bristol, • was confirmed du Wednesday, according to ancient usage, is Bow Church, before Dr. Travers Twiss, the Vicar-General of the Archbishop of Canterbury. In united...

have died was established at Denmark Hill. It has been so prosperous that the Governors have just been enabled to commence anew building near Stoat's Nest, two miles from...

Monday;for an injunction to restrain Piece, the blind Sardinian minstrel, from performing without his consent. It appeared that Gay had taken an assignment of the services of...

at the Mansionhouse on Monday, under these circumstances. He was accompanied by six Indians—Walpole Islanders, from Canada. He stated that these Indians, with four squaws, had...

At length the new Victoria Street from Farringdon Street to Bagnigge Wells has been opened for vehicles throughout its entire length.

The British Association opened its twenty-sixth annual meeting on Wednesday, at Cheltenham. `This town is in many respect well fitted for the gathering. There are many public...

Saturday last, with a truly British greeting, and one of the most characteristic receptions since the peace. On his arrival at the Norwich railway station, he was met by a body...

resolution recommending the gentlemen constituting the committee for providing Sunday music to desist from their enterprise. This of course is only a declaration of opinion...

Reformatory for boys. The first report of the Committee was read at a meeting in Winchester on Wednesday, held for the purpose of adopting the institution as the recognized...

at odds about the Torrington burial-ground. The Bishop at first declined to consecrate the cemetery unless the portion allotted to the Dissenters were fenced off from that...

of Mr. Newdegate and Mr. Iluntz, to commemorate the services they have rendered to the trade in Parliament. The two Members listened to flattering speeches, and received...

of Benjamin Robinson. He pleaded "Not guilty—accident." Nevan was a corporal in the Marines, Robinson his Sergeant-Major ; there was a difference between them ; one day, on...

of a double murder which has . just occurred near Dover. At daybreak on Sunday morning, Dedea Redames,. one of the Swiss Legionaries, but a Servian by birth, prevailed upon two...

Space and the late period of the week at which the reports arrived did not permit us to give more than a brief mention of the trial at Edinburgh, M`Laren. versus Ritchie and...

Last week, three gentlemen from Manchester, Mr. Fairbaim acting as spokesman waited on the Earl of Carlisle to lay before him an account of the Exhibition of Art Treasures to be...

in the Tipperary Bank ease a minute to relieve himself from two charges—an improper private examination of James Sadleir, and an acquittal of him in regard to fraud. He shows...

quota to the crop of the week. Near Newry, on the Belfast Junction Railway—a single line—a luggage-train ran into a truck propelled by a ballast-engine ; in the truck were four...

general is very fine, there are indications here and there of disease.

Saturday, as had been announced ; but the Moniteur now states that he will return to Paris today. A ludicrous incident which occurred at Plombieres has afforded much amusement....

THE Qnsmi ro xns ARMT.—The new General Commanding-in-chief bas, in the name of the Queen, issued the following general order. "Horse Guards, August 5. "The Queen, having...

capital on the 22d September, and sit for three days. The local Freetrade Association will take the lead in the business. The British. Chambers of Commerce have been invited and...

large guns to form part of the armament of the new defensive fortifications on the Po. Each gun is to be named after an Italian town. The Turin correspondent of the Daily Hews...

Mr. Robert Lowe has left England for a tour in the United States. Lord Palmerston will visit Manchester, for the first time, on the 9th of next month, to inaugurate with an...

the morning papers of Wednesday, who received and inserted a false announcement of the death of Lord Drumlamig. It is expected that the scoundrel who concocted the hoax will be...

many . friends at Sydney : he would not permit the toast of "Governor Denison. ' at the Duffy banquet, and at the same dinner he declared himself "still a rebel to the...

that people in the city are largely engaged in the slave-trade between Africa and Cuba. A vessel is selected, not too valuable ; a crew is got together by false pretences, and...

one cause of the disproportion between the price of wheat and bread is "the immense amount of bad debts which bakers are subjected to." Nor, he adds, "do I believe that any...

driven by the great heat of the weather to use fans during their legislative labours ! The heat has been so intense in Paris that several accidents have occurred front workmen...

at Chatham for blowing oft' his right hand, by firing two bullets through it : his object was to get discharged from the Army ; in all probability his sentence will not ratify...

On the 23d June, at Bombay, the Wife of Sir William Yardley, of a daughter. On the 26th July, Mrs. Mark Lemon, of a daughter. On the 1st August, in Eaton Square Lady Troubridge,...

SATURDAY, The report that the British fleet would renter the Black Sea, in order to promote the fulfilment of the treaty of Paris, is corroborated this morning by the following...

The Philadelphians have attained to a bad eminence in railway accidents. Prima facie, the monster accident is a result of a single track ; but the worst part of the accident is...

STOCK EXCHANGE, FRIDAY AFTERNOON. The slightly improved tone in the English Funds at the close of last week has been succeeded by an unfavourable reaction ; which the purchases...

In the report of the London and North-Western Company, the joint stock capital account shows the total amount of share capital to be 25,521,881/. The net proceeds of...

Bank, on Thursday, was looked forward to with great interest for several reasons, especially in regard to John Sadleir's connexion with it. The statements made to the meeting...

dividend at rate of 5 per cent per annum for the past half-year, with a good balance carried forward. The International Coasting Company—Union du Commerce Maritime-is a French...

The regular season of both Operahouses closed on Saturday, with the 'usual solemnities. Au unwonted ceremony marked the formal close of Her Majesty's. Piccolomini, as...

In other words, the ordinary acting version of Richard the Third has been produced in a compressed form at Astley's Amphitheatre. Bosworth field grows more animated from the...

The dramatic doings in the French metropolis have been utterly insignificant for several weeks past; and the aggregate receipts of all the places of public amusement during the...

The struggle between our two great Italian Theatresemposed by many to have been ended, but really only suspended for a. time—. -has been renewed this season. The lessee of the...

Cowan . will be more at home in Brussels than Palmerston. in Manchester ; but what strange association of ideas will surround De Morny assisting at the coronation of the Czar !...

Tim present Cabinet is not a "Reform" Ministry.; it has drawn a distinction between "improvements," which it has endeavoured to promote, and political reforms, which in practice...

THE best thing, perhaps, in General Airey's address to the officers sitting at Chelsea was his eloquent and touching allusions to Lord Raglan—the noble chief whom no risk could...

How is it, asks every one who is acquainted with the state of the Westminster Bridge affair, that the practical judgment and skill of Rendell and Simpson are called in to report...

in:Edinburgh, it appears, infficted upon that town a storm of bad feeling, which exploded in the recent libel.casa and still continues murmuring. When Mr. Macaulay retired irom...

No humane society can prevent people from drowning themselves if they are so inclined ; • no slave-trade prevention can prevent slave-trading if Whites will buy slaves and...

THE author of Wau-bun or Early Day in the North-West, was married upwards of a quarter of a century ago to an Indian agent. His duties very shortly took him to the Western side...

view the subject of Bothwell is unfavourable to poetiy, owing to the character of the man, and the questionable aspect of Queen Mary in all her relations with him. This...

to give a summary of those. theories on the principles of beauty of form and colour which he has developed at length and with laborious detail in numerous publications, which we...

BooKs. The Mosaic Dispensation considered as Introductory to Christianity. Eight: Sermons, preached before the University of Oxford at the Bampton Lecture for the year 1856. By...

It is not a difficult thing to make a case by taking.the good attertain Re-. Hods of history and ascribing it to some creed or institution, orto trace the • evil of some other...

translation of Longfellow is not a new edition, though it may possibly be a reprint from a Jersey periodical. The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare. The Text carefully...

Mr. Fitzwilliam does not publish his songs in flying leaves, according to the fashion of the day, but in goodly volumes, as our composers used to do in olden times. The...

THE GLASGOW ART UNION IN LONDON. The ArtUnion of Glasgow is exhibiting the pictures which have gained its prizes; the place of exhibition being the well-known rooms of the...

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE, AUGUST 8. WAR DF.PAIITSIMST, Pall Mall, Aug. 8.—Cavalry—lst Regiment of Life Guards— The second Christian name of Cornet and Sub-Lieut. Duncombe is...

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE, AUGUST 5. Partnerships Disso leed.-Bourne and Pardon, Honey Lane, commission-agents--j. and It. Turner, Bradford, Yorkshire, worsted-spinners-Wigley...

Partsbips Dissolred.-11. J. and H. Syred, Liverpool, pawnbrokers-Murray and Froom, WlsItehiali Place, attorneys-Cuerdale junior and Spencer, Elton, Bury, Lancashire,...