News Of The Week.
— — - D ARLIAMENT will meet for despatch of business on Tuesday, the 7th of February. The Session will, we believe, be opened by the Queen in person.......
Late On This Day Week Came The News Of The
surrender of Savannah to - General Sherman, which took place on the 21st of December, General Hardee having evacuated the city and escaped with the garrison of 15,000 men across......
Mr. Forster, Member For Bradford, Made His Annual Speech To
his constituents on Tuesday. After expressing his conviction, derived from his recent efforts to make the Foreign Office attend to commercial interests, that the country does......
The Moniteur Of The 10th Inst. Contains M. Fould's Report
on the French budget in extenso. We have read it repeatedly with anxious attention, and have not the faintest idea of what it means, or how M. Fould reconciles his figures, or......
The French Council Of Commerce Has Recommended The Aboli-...
of the French Navigation Laws, advising that foreign and native ships should be placed on the same footing, that materials for shipbuilding should be exempt from duty, that......
The Wilmington Expedition Was A Great Failure. Admiral...
armada " commenced the attaer on the morning of the 24th December by the explosion of a powder ship, the Louisiana, contain- ing 210 tons of gunpowder, beneath Fort Fisher,......
The News From New Zealand Is That Sir George Grey
has requested his Ministers to remain, but has declined their advice. They insisted therefore on his summoning the Assembly, which he consented to do,—for the 21st November,—but......
