... BDIarY LIME Wuonse.-It is our painful duty to record another of those fearful accidents which so frequently spread misery and death amongst our mining population. It appears that on the morning of Saturday the 12th ult., the miners employed at the Shankrey Muir limestone pit, belonging to Messrs. A, and J. Baird, of Bedley lime works, went down to the pit at the usual time. In consequence, ...

... FRANCE. The New Year's-day addresses to the King and the Message of the President of the United States are, the chief subjects of comment in the French papers. In commenting on the latter, the Journal des Debats, in strong language, condemns Mr. Polk's attempted vindication of the Mexican war. The Constitutionesl. in com- mersting on the addresses, says that the address of the Nuncio was ...

... Her Majesty and Prince Albert, accompanied by their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales, Prince Alfred, the Princess Royal, the Princess Alice, and the Princess Helena, left the Castle for Claremont at half-past two o'clock, on Thursday after- noon. The royal suite consisted of the Lady in Waiting, the Marchiouess of Douro, the Lord in Waiting, Lord Waterpark; Colonel the Hen. C. B. Phipps, ...

... * BRfGHTON.-JAN. 7. [P [Ot. OU~R CO1RRESPONDENT.] Notwithstanding the extreme severity of the weather at Brighton, on Tuesday, a3l the fires were let out in Mr. Cheesmaan's grapery early in the morning, but at noon tbe thermometer stood at 90 deg. MRS. R. R. Bisuor appeared on Monday evening, but having no operatic company at the theatre, she was attended by a gentleman from London. At the end ...

... ;ZEALTZ AND ITS PRESURVATICN. THinD SERIES. DISEASES OF THE CHEST.-No. XI. ASTHMA. CATARRAnuL ASe-roHA, or COMMON ASTHMA, is the more fre- quent form in which this disease presents itself; it is thus charac- terized-the paroxysm comes on gradually; -the constriction across the chest is beovy and oppressive; the cough is severe; the expec- torohon eomsesseca early, and is at firstscautyand ...

... An action for libel, tried in London on the 7th and 8th ult., against the Proprietors of the Plymouth Journal, for having publishedzan account of the expulsion of two gamblers from the Royal Western Yacht Club in the early part of the year, came before the public, and a general verdict was given in favour of the defendants, thereby most completel vindicating their conduct in the publication, ...

... FItF~iGHTFUL COLL SION I I .; -ON:.THEINORTH-WESTKRN RaILWs F On Tuesday morning, between oe 2arld frightful collision took-place upon the r cilwaypek, 'King's Langley, ard which has destroyed much valuabl5 property, and resuilted, unfortunately, in the loss of Iii. ,to. William Assup, one of the engine-diveraed r George Mathers, a stoker, bolh in the employ of the pr prietors of the North ...

... T HEM ER A. TOWN EDITION. ,SUNDAY, JANUARY 10 1847. CONSERVATIVE FOLLY. We have so often urged on her Majesty's Oppo. Sition the paramount necessity of settling their per- sonal quarrels for the good of their country; that we tmust be excused from again reverting to that subject. The ,session of 1847-is now'about to commence-it assuredly will be one of the most'momentous in the annals of the ...

... PRICES 0F NALT ILIQUORS.: On Monday night a special meeting of -the Hackney i,,esed Victuallers' Protection Society was held at l Mr. Homer s Dolphin, Hackney, to take into consideration the propiety of raising the price of beer, ale, &c., in the ?? sleti as the advance by the brewers and distillers. The Meeting was most numerously and respectably at- tedaed, and included, besides the great ...

... t D Uonday, a mceting vas, held at the Town Hall for the purpose of raisiug a subscription from the inhabstants, to afford -relief to Lmrlilei and individuals, wsho, at tcii inclement season of the rear, are ini distress, and who yet shrink from applying for parochial relief ,he mayor presided; and the l-everend Messrs. Jovves, Tibbetts, Joirson. and otlier clergymen of the e tablishnment, ...

... STATIONS Or T3HE BRITISH NAVY ON THE 1st JANUARY, 1847. FROMl 3TE UlITED SERVICE, MAGAZlNE.] AcrI-t-, 2, St., Ireland. Firelra,,d, st.5 S.E. Coast Racehorse, I, E. lndies. Acorn, 16, S. E. C. of Am. of America. Rocee, IS. S. R. C. of Am. Acttec,20, C. ofAfrica. Firefly, 2,ot., rveJitt. Ealeig,6 ?? ofAm. Adder, 1, st., Pemobake. Fisgard. 42, PCciki. Ranger, 6, 0.i Africa. Advice1, at, tPabrobke ...

... FROM TrMB LONDON u WAR OFFICE, JAsH* 1. Royal Regiment of Horse Guards3-Lieutenanit Thomias Brunt lo be Captain, without purchaee, vite Brevet Major Trent, deceased. 7th Dragoon Guards-Regiimental Sergeant Major John Gray ie .te Adjutant (with the rank of Cornet), vice Knight, promoted. 3d Regiment of Feot-Brevet Lieutenant Colooel Richard Carru- thers to be Lieutenant Colonel, without ...