... Falmouth, Thursday Evening.—Her Majesty's steam-ship Gorgon, Capt. Croutch, put in here to-day for coals her voyage from Buenos Ayres for Portsmouth. She left Monte Video on Sept. 12th, Rio de Janeiro 22nd, and Bahia 30th. Of course the chief topic of inquiry on the landing of her mails related to the definite settlement or otherwise of the River Plate affairs. It is said that Mr. Hood the ...

... * Manchester, Not. 19 . A meeting of the liberal dec tore was held last nioi. mthe Free Trade Hall, to the nomination madeta*.' Reform Association of Mr. Bright, as a candidate representation of Manchester, and to hear from him .1 position of his sentiments. There was a verv la»r_ George Wilson, Esq., was called to chair* W Mr Absalom moved, that this nf*. liberal electors of the Wrough ...

... hare determined the king to continue, without any modification,, the Cabinet of the 29th of October. It hat been asserted that M. Guizot s not obtaining the Presidency of the Council arose from a species of veto exerciscd by the British government. The paper which stated this, the Constitutionnel, I believe, only knew half the truth. It comes to this that if the English Cabinet thought it ...

... Education* ix Wales.—lt anticipated that the report of the Government Commissioners will be ready for presentation at the commencement of the ensuing setsion. The inquiry will extend to the hills and mining districts of Monmouthshire, where a large proportion of the miners and labourers speak only the Welsh language. J. C. Esq., commissioner for the midland and part the mineral districts, has ...

... the news from Portugal not being of a date more recent than those already received by the last steamer. Multitudes of contradictory rumours respecting the instability of the Spanish ministry continue to be in circulation. HlJEspanol, of the 4th, states, that the exile of a certain influential member of the royal family (meaning the Queen-Mother) was resolved on, and that her husband would be ...

... tt I* . , , i-IUIOIjTH, NoVBMBSa 9 Her Majesty packet Seagull, Lieut. arrived from Kio de Janeiro, September » . it' v 17 ; Peraambueo, '29. PassengersMcmm' ' Field and wife, Ferrar, Cumberland, and Captain Key, R.N., and M«. steerage passengers: and freight, in -old jL monds, 43,000/., more or less. 0 d dla Nothing of importance from Kio Janeiro or the nothern provinces. Her Majesty's ship ...

... , Lancashire. of the ow ' address t0 the electors fipptkmnTl ? udden but not unexpected coalition of a small pa Wlth the Tor;cs hLS b«n followed ine whiSi >lamn of the ...

... to apply, early in the ensuing session of parliament, lor a bill to authorise them to take and appropru;9 portion of Cleveland-square, near the palacc of St. James's, in length, from east to west, about sixty-five feet, and breadth eighteen feet, for building and other purposes, exchange fur certain new streets and approaches made them into the square, viz., widening and improving Utile St. ...

... learned from official reports that the agricultural productions of the province of Bigha are insufficient for the population, has thought it advisable to prohibit the exportation of corn from that province. In pursuance of established right, it is forbidden to buv or export all sorts of grain from the ports of Cara, Bogba, Lampeaque, Tchardaq, Calci-Sultanie, Coum-Cale, Gliikli, and Aivadjid, ...

... St. James's.—Monsieur Perlet, whoso first appearance was announced to take place last evenuig, was prevented from appearing continued indisposition. In consequence of this, three pieces were substituted, in all which Mademoiselle Brohan performed. These were one-act trifles, Le Roman d une Heure, and. Les Rioaux d'ctuc-memes, followed by the three-act comedy, Le Bonhomme Richard; a piece which ...

... DUBLIN, Nov. 17. Condition of the People.—The perils of the crisis arising from the delay in the public works are over. Employment now very general throughout the country, par ticularly in the southern and western districts At first the peasantry were indisposed to task-work, but a short trial inducted them into the benefits of the system. The old rates of labour are changed. Instead of the ...

... Sunday in Edinburgh.—ln Edinburgh, there are 986 licensed public houses, of which are open on Sundays. One publican declares that on recent Sunday he drew 20/. after the gas was lighted; but taking him as a Triton among minnows, and assuming 51. as the average Sunday income, we have 21701. spent drink every Sunday, or 112,840/. per annum. Most of this expenditure takes place round about the ...