Ie the success of the Oaths Bill in the House of Lords was rendered more probable by the rejection of two important amendments last week, it has been rendered still more...

PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OF THE WEEK. • HOUSE OF LARDS. Monday, June 22. Statute-law Commission ; Lord Chancellor's Statement-5dinisters'-money Bill ; reported. Tuesday, June 23....

THE QUEEN held a Court at Buckingham Palace on Saturday, and a Court and Privy Council on Thursday. On Saturday, she received the Archbishop of Canterbury and a deputation of...

The long-expected military spectacle—the distribution of the Victoria Cross "for Valour," by the Queen—took place in Hyde Park yesterday. The weather was brilliant, with a light...

A public meeting was held in the Manchester Town-hall on the 19th instant, remarkable as including men of all parties—Mr. Watts the Mayor, Lord Stanley, Mr. Aspinall Turner, Mr....

STRUM—The French elections took place on Sunday and Monday, and were conducted with order and decorum. In Paris and its suburbs there are ten electoral districts, and in each of...

The Queen received on Saturday a deputation, consisting of the Archbishop of Canterbury, six Bishops, and several clergymen, who presented an address from the Prelates and...

SATURDAY. The news of the morning is of a startling character-a more extensive revolt in the Bengal Army, and the proclamation of a Native King at Delhi. The intelligence comes...

By appearing in an Italian version of Dean Milian's Fazio, Madame Ristori has subjected herself to a new test; for Bianca is one of those characters in which every English...

RESULTS OF THE EDUCATION CONFERENCE. l'az Conference opened by Prince Albert this week fulfilled our expectation, in leading "more to indirect than direct results,"— the very...

TRE FRENCH ELECTIONS, Paris, 24t1i June 1857. Sra—The elections here are now over ; and the result, so far as Paris is concerned, has been more favourable to the Opposition...

MEMOIRS OF FELICg °DUNI. * Tim escape of Felice Orsini from the Austrian dungeons at Mantua, about a year ago, and the volume he subsequently published descriptive of his...

brother, determined to emigrate to New Zealand ; he having previously travelled in • Neu, Zealand ; or Zealandia.the Britain of tho South. By Charles Hursthouse. In two...

sions extending over many years. One, in the days of O'Connell, led to the neighbourhood of Darrynane ; another, to Limerick and its district; a third, of a later day, to...

Booxs. North America, its Agriculture and Climate : containing Observations on the Agriculture and Climate of Canada, the United States, and the Island of Cuba. By Robert...

THE SOUTH KENSINGTON MUSEUM. The opening of the artistic, industrial, and educational collections forming the South Kensington Museum, which took place in the presence of the...

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE, JUNE 19. Was Genies, June 19.—Carolry—Royal Regt. of Horse Guards—C. E. Martyn, Gent , to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Lord Garlies, promoted. 1st...

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE, JUNE 23. ADMIRALTY, June 23.—The following promotions, dated the 18th inst. consequent on the death, on the 17th inst. of Admiral of the Blue T. Brown,...

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE, TUNE 23. Partnerships Dissolved . — Pollard and Co. Huddersfield, grocers ; as far as regards J. Blakely—Hewitt and Coles, Leicester,...