... LISBON, Dec. 20. I wrote few hasty lines by the Scourge, warsteamer, which came in suddenly from Oporto, on Thursday afternoon, and which left as suddenly at 10 o'clock the same night. All the intelligence I was able to give merely amounted to a date, up to which time nothing of importance had transpired at Cartaxo or Santarem. Saldanha is preparing to shift his head-quarters to Alcoentre ...

... [FROM OUR COtRRESPONDENT.] The fall of snow during the last week was very heavy, and , being accompanied bylhigh winds, it drifted into heaps, to the great inconvenience of every one who had to pass through the streets. The inconvenience was felt in an in- finitely greater degree by those who were proceeding through the country from one town to another. The mails from France, andi from the ...

... THE LATE DISTURBANCES AT MACAO. [PROM A MACAO PAePR.] In consequence of the repeated eomplaint.a of robberies perpetrated in the Chinese fast boats which run between Macao, Canton, and Floini Kong, without any possibility of discovering the psrpetrutors, because ofour detective in- formation on the subject of those vessels and the people em- ployed in them, who have not the best character, ...

... The lady who, the week before last, put an advertise- ment in the FREEMAN'S JOURiNAL, requesting aid in trifling sums, on behalf of the suffering poor at Skibbereen, and referring to Mr. Brady, of Henry-street, aetbe person who consented to receive contributions, begs to return thanks for several sums received, amounting in the whole to 191. l0s. Of this she, on Tueeday, the 22d instant, trans ...

... GREECB. The following is said to be the reply of M. Coletti to Sir E. Lyons, relative to the note lately presented by his Excel- t lency front Lord Palmerston:- ' You have done me the honour of communicating to me officially the copy of a despatch from the ?? of Fo- reign Affairs of Great Britain. This communication appears to be intended to remind the government of the King of Greece of is ...

... Il TE NEW MEA1 N.S of' !JEX)XIJ.Vf. ?? I?- I GlCAL OPERA7 Vi O.S PA I.N I. . 'Tnn 'rll EDITORl 01' TiHE '1i1?NIN, i (Afi'n J p St- ?? mg been the first in thi- couinrry ti, ittihvid'n ot ether as a on notas 4f renderine' ?? opvr;atiols pinieitiss, I beg to t nllsoe ?? Icr ptiln hinitor ib. restilt ot severil eases in which I have 't'ic ited tieeth ini 0ueirt0 Ii I-i'r tlie :oboshi cireumsncn ...

... The following extract of a letter, which we find in the Mail of last night, from the Rev. E. L. Moore, Protestant rector of Cong, corroborates-if corroboration were necessary-the statements already published relative to the dreadful sufferings of the people in the west. The deaths from starvation are now so numerous that, according to that reverend gentleman, they excite no wonder-call forth ...

... rTHlE CHRONICLE. Tuesday, Decemcr 29, 1846. THE NEWV YEAR. Methinks I snufftire morning air. Old Eiighteen Hundred and Forty-six hath well nigh run the number of its days, and the dawning ?? Hundred and Forty- seven warns newspaper folk-aninmam in dtil5is-to rise betimes, ay ready with a hlazrppy new year,' courteous reader, and nany returns of that same. A\ilegiant to the canons of the ...

... slaval aiar inattarv., PROMOTIONS AND EXCHANGES. ADMIRALTY, DEC. 7. Ifer Majesty has been graciously pleased to appoint Vieo Ad- miral Sir William Parker, Bart, GCB. to be her Majosty's First and Principal Naval Aide de Camp. vice Adminirl thc Ri ight Rio Lord Amolius Beaucleik, GOB, GCII, deceased, WAR OFFICe, DEC. 22. 8th Light Dragoons-Lient.l Thompson to be Captain, vico Lowndes, retires; ...

... P 0 t l UY G X L. LISBON, DEn. 20. [FRomt OUR COIRnESPONDENT.? It will le recollected that the appearance of a 3 guerrilla force on tile Opipositc sidc of'the Tagus, anul the runiours of' a battle between Lapa and .Bounfim, and of a chiange of ininist'y in Spain, lled caused, for some days previous to thle departure of the last packet, sonie uneasiness anid excitement in Lisbon. On the very ...

... THE TEAT HOURS BILL. MANcrisywtP o xDA, Dix'. 28.- Yesterday (Stir.- day) at numerous meetingv of di-legrtea froin hie nirrtiull c- turliur districts of Lancashire, Yorkshire, Cheshire, anrd Decrbyshire, wats helri in a school-room, Great Aucots- street, in tfiN towno, and by ad journment tif the Woodinan's ?? public-house ,for the, purpose of considering, what steps Ware to be taken to ...

... A COUPLE 1OF STRAY LE.AVES. thle LElAF t'llE 2 VIST. 11ae SVell ix 1ltlltlS efter Maloirriage. Tiei- WNel I, my dear, vvill you go to ?? ?? to night ? 1Ird ko!(VV 0 0e have af very Polite hiiitaillo- ?? 1 ?? XI'I~y u ve1113' jilist as YOU p1ase; ytlU l~ttow I lid. I jsitsh to consult goun' plensuic. -2- -Vll fit'ienh, Ih mriei ?? vv go,-thiat is, if 210. Yl.ou P.l ,.fr. ,lV villiog. Ne 0do ...