ANOTHER Ministerial crisis ! or, as Mr. Disraeli prefers to call it, " a dissolution of the Cabinet." Four of the principal members— Mr. Gladstone, Sir James Graham, Mr. Sidney...

posted up, although they are not of a kind to demand discussion. Lord John Russell has passed through Paris on his way to Vienna, bear- ing with him the instructions of his...

PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OP THE WEEK. Roues OF LORDS. Friday, Feb. 16. The Government War Measures; Lord Pan- mure's Statement—North American Fisheries Bill read a third time and...

than it has for many a year ; and unless the pressure be relieved, it seems likely that the " difficulty " now felt by trade and labour will be- oonie disaster. The navigable...

Are event probably unparalleled in the history of the British Court comes under notice this week—the Queen received some of her wounded Guards at Buckingham Palace. On Tuesday,...

At a meeting of the Court of Common Council, on Thursday, the Lord Mayor read a letter from the Bishop of London, suggesting that a collection should be made for the suffering...

Lord Stanley, at a meeting specially called for the purpose by his own desire, addressed a political lecture to his constituents at Lynn-Regis, last week, on the state of...

Lord Clanricarde has sent the following letter to the Daily barn, apro- pos of the Handcock case. " Sir—I have seen the article in your impression of Tuesday last upon a late...

Fausee..—Throughout the week, the great question in France has been, " will the Emperor go to the Crimea ?" The reports on this subject have been abundant, but uncertain. It...

There have been three Cabinet Councils this week. On Tuesday, the whole of the then members of the Cabinet, including the Earl of Carlisle, attended the sitting of the Council....

SATURDAY. The House of Commons, at an early hour last night, was unusually crowded and unusually excited ; and the whole sitting, from five o'clock till two in the morning, was...

Chan- cellor of the Exchequer, the First Lord of the Admiralty, the Colonial Secretary, and the President of the Board of Trade-for at least two days. Several public men have...

the Ga- zette last night, but it reports "nothing material or important" "The health of the troops continues to improve in some slight degree. They are amply supplied with warm...

A very trifling farce, called Too Much of a Good Thing, which was brought out at the Lyceum on Thursday, is the only ripple that disturbs the theatrical calm of the closing...

weak company, reopened on Saturday with a company far weaker than before. One would have thought that the first experiment included the second.

STOCK EXCHANGE, FRIDAY Arruzmoou. The English Funds have undergone some slight variations, but the closing prices this evening nearly resemble those of last week. The...

COMMERCIAL HOSTILITIES. Auruounit the debate on Mr. Collier's motion, this week, had no direct positive result, it was one of the most profitable dis- cussions of the session....

BESIDES those who are joining in a cry against "the goyerning- classes," and deploring " the cold shade of aristocracy". which blights all our institutions, there are others...

AT the first blush, nothing looks better-intentioned or more prac- tical than the circular issued, at the suggestion of Mr. Grey of St. George's Hospital, from the War...

Ansonurzix uncertain as we must all be what the Emperor means to do with the preparations that are made in his household for an " expedition to the Crimea," to the Rhine, to the...

Toms HumE filled too great a space in the public life of England to depart from it without leaving for the time a general sense of the vacancy. His position was one of apparent...

[FROM a CORRESPONDENT.] When Frederick the Great raised Prussia to the rank of an European Power, this new state was destined by its geographical position to assume the place...

MUSIC AND THE CRYSTAL PALACE. _London, 16th February 1855. Sin—Being deeply interested in the success of the Crystal Palace, I inn anxious to call attention to a resolve which...

Lesketh How, Ambleside, 16th February 1855. Sm—Accompanying a letter of the 25th ultimo, which I have received from a medical officer on whose accuracy I have perfect reliance,...

Sin—The inefficiency of our military system, brought to light by the necessities of actual work, having virtually shelved the effete gentlemen in red coats, some very energetic...

LETTER II, Edinburgh, 30th January 1855. Sts—The class who first gave way in the Highlands before the invasion of sheep, were the gentlemen tacksmen ; a useful and energetic...

Sin—In your observations on the war you have shown a moderation and reflection which, I have no doubt, have raised your paper in the estimation of that public which,...

WAn-orricE, Feb. 16.-Scots Fusilier Guards-To be Ensigns and Lieutenants without purchase-Lieut. G. W. Beaumont, from the 21st Foot ; Lieut. H. D. Ers- kine, from the 30th Foot....

On the 28th October, at Nelson, the Wife of Edwin Dashwood, Esq., of Moutere House, Nelson, New Zealand, of a son. On the 9th February, at Kinnersley Castle, near Hereford, the...

Tuesday, February 20. PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED.-May and Co. Hungerford, tanners ; as far as regards I,. Evans-Eykyn and Meredith, Birmingham, iron-founders-Parsons and Nicholas,...

been appointed to receive a pension of 1501. a year, as provided for in her Majesty's Order in Coun- cil of the 25th of June 1851, vacant by the decease of Vice-Admiral B....

BRITISH FUND S. (Closing Prices-) 3 per Cent Consols Ditto for Account 3 per Cents Reduced New 3 per Cents. Long Annuities Bank Stock,9 per Cent India Stock, 101 per Cent...

of Middlesex,. Printer, at the office of Josern CLAYTON , No. 10, Crane Court, in the Parish of St. pao- in the 'Writ, in;the City of London ; and Published by the aforesaid...

MADDEN'S LIFE AND COD.HESPO.NDENCE OF LADY BLESSINGTON. $ THE acquaintance of Dr. Madden with Lady Blessington began in 1823, at Naples, and continued with increasing intimacy...

FEBRUARY 24, 1855.

IT would appear from the number of works published under the title of histories , that men of letters think history-writing one of the easiest paths to fame, or usefulness, or...

PROBABLY from the fable or story of "the Old Man of the Moun- tain," the Druses have received an attention to which neither their past influence nor their present importance...

IF the theories of Mr. Tod should be finally established, not only would a greater revolution be effected in physiology than by Har- vey's discovery of the circulation of the...

EN owl.; both as a poet and a theologian, Mr. Trench has had equal if not greater success as a philologist or master of language. The demand for his "Study of Words" has almost...

BOOKS. _Memoirs of Sir Robert Strange; Ent., Engraver, Member of several Foreign Academics of Design ; and of his Brother-in-law, Andrew Luntisden, Private Secretary to the...

A compendious but detailed and intelligible treatise on the lithographic process has been issued in a well-looking volume,* from the printing es- tablishment of Messrs. Waterlow...

This pamphlet supplies one more illustration of the principle which Mr. Hay has so ingeniously, zealously, and consistently advocated. We have stated that principle oftener than...

MR. C. ROACH SMITH'S MUSEUM. It has long been a reproach to Englishmen that the archmology of their own country receives so little consideration in the national collection. A...