6 JANUARY 1866, page 9

Crum Ewing, Esq., M.p., And Frederick Lubbock, Esq., Of...

Street, have joined the Board of the Colonial Company (Limited).......

There Is A Rumour In London That The Captain Of

the late Con - federate cruiser the Tallahassee has given the first bit of tangible evidence against the late Mr. Gordon. It is said that the Captain, when wishing to run the......

Friday, Dec. 29. Friday, Jan. 6.

Great Eastern Great Northern .. Great Western.. .. Do. West MIttaad. °Mori Lancashire and Yorkshire .. London and Brighton .. .• 1271 .. 42} .. 12.■ '8 as 1221 1021 127} 42}......

The „bank Of France Return Also Exhibits Unfavourable...

the preceding statement, the supply of bullion having declined to the extent of nearly 1,000,0001., or to 16,747,1001., whilst bills discounted have been augmented by......

The Comi Market During The Greater Part Of The Week

has been very inactive. With the exception of Wednesday, when prices exhibited an upward tendency, Consols for money having touched the quotations have shown considerable......

The Fenian Trials Have Ended. The Last Ringleader Has Been

sentenced to five years' imprisonment, and the Government, it is said, do not intend to prosecute the remainder. They are still, however, taking extraordinary precautions,......

The Jamaica Mail Brings Home A Number Of Petitions,—from The

Dissenting ministers of the island against the legislative proceed- ings there, and from sections of the inhabitants against the pro- posed new constitution. The press, too,......

What Is The Superstition Which Induces The Daily Papers Of

London to publish on the 31st December a history of the year ? They are very dreary bits of literature, these histories, usually full of inaccuracies, always bald in style,......

The Return Of The Bank Of England For The Week

ending January 3 is very unfavourable, and the Directors of the• estab- lishment have in consequence further advanced. their minimum rate of discount to 8 per cent. This......

The Leading Foreign Securities Left Off At The Following...

yesterday and on Friday week:— Greek Do. Coupons .. Friday, Dee. 29. 15/ Friday. Jan. 5. Mexican .. 21} 221 Spanish Passive • • 24 261 Do. CertiBeatee •• •• 16% '31 Turkish 6......

The Record Asks All Its Readers To Pray For It

in the opening of a new year. We will propose a litany,—" That the editor may rest from his labours, and his works may follow him." But the last would be too much, even for him......

1866 Is Said To Be A Year Important In Prophecy.

The Morning Advertiser remlnda its readers that Mr. Fleming, writing in the days of William and Mary, more than 150 years ago, predicted that in 1794 the King of France would......