... Si.'NUAY, JAN. 1. — None of the North country coaches had been able to gel beyond Newcastle on their way to town. The snow is reported lo be cut through on the lines of road, so that traffic it is hoped will be generally resumed. The snow has mostly consolidated into an ice-like state, and is not likely to be affected by storms, so as to form into drifts afresh. There does not appear to have ...

... r that Retaliator can hi„R foruard the clumsy 'combination of vice ami bigotry, of a certain Itinerant, as at all analogous to the subject with which he grapples Vpe.ir tends with whom ue are in arrear shall set their favours in print rteit ikeek. -k.vfwtf P&MfSi hUetf', redchei olli- (i0he Jpir f r initi\ioii iasi night. ...

... LOKOOIT, The whole of the P*ris Journals of Monday and Tuesday have been received, together with letters from Santander of the 2&th, Bilboa of the 25th, San Sebastian of the 23,1, and Bayonne of the 30th ult. In all except the letters from SalJ Sabastian, we find additional accounts of the fraising of the seige of Bilboa by General Espartero. On thb evebibg of the 23d, the fourth Regiment or ...

... MONMOUTHSHIRE SESSIONS. On Monday, the 21 of January, the Epiphany Sessions at fjsk. The first day was occupied in auditing the county accc'untE. Tuesday the court assembled at hall- past nine o'clock, Lord C'rar.Viflc Sortj^rset, Chairman. e observed on the bench also, W. A. V/ilfe|KS- Rev. J. B. Davis, Thomas Reece, Esq., Hev. J. f. M'Donnell, Esq., James lIunt. E>f)., Rev. J- liarding. 'i ...

... IMPORTANT TO PAKOCIIIAI. OVERSEAS AXD MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS.—On Wednesday, at Lambeth-street office, an appeal was heard under an Act of Pailiaraent passed during the last session, against the refusal of Mr. Moss, one of the overseers of the poor for the hamlet of Mite End Old Town, to pay to Dr. Hamsbotham and Mr. Pater, a surgeon in the Commercial-road, the sum of two guineas each, agree- ...

... Active measures, we understand, are now taking to induce the Government to equalise the land tax. It is intende.d to form a standing Committee or Association, upon the plan adopted in the house and window ta*, and to call a public meeting in Westminster dh the sub- ject, for which purpose, a preliminary itfectitlg; wo arb informed will be held hi a fe& days. DIU.AD'/UL TIFTE IN SOUTHWAUK.—On ...

... The hero of the following sketch, though now too wealthy to incur adventures such as the one I am about to tell, is, in other respects, so unchangeJ, that our fair Amalekites will readily guess who sat for this portrait, even if they have not previously heard the tale from the original's own Itps Beneath the starlight, uneclipsed by gas (December, 1818) the Conquest night coach stopped to ...

... CnuncH-RATES.- We beg to call the attention of our readers to the resolutions (which will he found in our adver- tising columns) adopted at a very numerous and rcspeclaMe meeting of Dissenteis held in the town of Pontypool, on Thursday, the 5th instant. We have a voluminous report of the proceedings, which shall appear in our next publication. MONMOLTII AND GLAMORGAN BAKU.—We observe by an ...

... TRANSATLANTIC STEAM NAVtGATMN.—The British and American Steam Navigation Company have enteied into contracts for the building of vessels. The engines, of 460 horse power, to be ready to go onboard on the 1st of March following. She is to have capacity for twenty-five days' fuel, 600 passengers, and 800 tons of measurement goods.—Gore s Liverpool Advertiser. THE GJIAND JCNCTION RAILWAY A IADUCT ...

... To the Editor nj the Monmouthshire Merlin: StR,—Inrciiumingthn subject, I propose to confine my- self to the answer which our lespected and much esteemed County Member has frankly given to his anonymous corre- spondent in your journal, It is with great satisfaction r pprceiye that he gives nf) cotinVohar.ee *c the sedulous and illegal d'octriacs professed by many of the speakers in the Baptist ...

... THE SIEGE or BrLBoA RAISED—DEI-EAT OF THE CAIIMSTS.—The Carlists have been driven from before Bilboa, after keeping the city in a state of close siege for nine weeks. Thanks to the intrepidity of Captain I/ipidije, commander of the naval forces in the river, Colonel Wilde, Captain Richards, Lieutenants Parke, Le Hardy, Ellicombe, and the officers and men of his Biltannic Majesty's Ringdove and ...

... IRON Woiit.s.—Previously to the introduction of the ma- terials into the furnace, the ore must be calcined, or roasted, as it is termed; and the coal converterl into coke. The cal- cination of lite ironstone is performed in the open air, in piies of great extent, consisting of alternate layers of small coal and ironstone, to which fire is applied in various parts. The effect of tllis burning ...