... DINNER AT THE MANSION HOUSE TO THE. . AMERICAN MINISTBR. . : ,.OIsUACIUlN OALNIOIAIZ,..' 'On Tuesday iniglit tle' Lord Mnpor aind Lady Mayboress :entertained Hr. Buchanin-, theP Amerideah Mlinister, and a select party at dinner in the Egyptiali Hnallof fhe'mabrsion lIlouse, as ua a mark of respect and eonsideration on the occasiohi of his leaving England as the representtitive of the Uited' ...

... The subdivision of Protestant Churches is by uo means an unmingled evil. Benefits in no other way attainable result from it ; and we cannot help seeing the hard of God not only in permitting but in actively bringing it about. Itesisting the torlciroy to Romish centralisation and despotism, it fosters ftredouii and self-govermnent, an(d, making each sect a cheek upon the others, it gives the ...

... l ~ ~ ~ ~ n 41ii t :-Il: '0AV fl J.Lb Ut (Fro-m tl! SptctaLor.) C t Tbe cffect of MIr. Marcy's despatches, conpled with e the reception of thiem by our Government, is, that the P Imilitary recruiting question is closedI and the Central d American question has a new starthig point. e f But altlhough the recruiting question is closed, it isi f desirable to forn a distinct conception of the ...

... IIAMILTON-11it NOVEMBER. (From our own Correspondent.) His Grace the Duke of Hamilton left the Palace for London en route to France on the evening of the 9th inst. Her High- ness the Duchess and youthful family had left a few days pre. vionsly. His Grace intends to return to the Palace ahont the beginning of December, where he will remain for a few weeks. The weather has now as seemed the ...

... Fire at Coutbridge-Tlhe Railway Station Burned.- On Saturday night, about eleven o'clock, fire broke out in the new lamp-room on the south side of the Caledonian station at Coatbridge, and spread with s such amazing rapidity,'that in a short time the whole erection, which is entirely constructed of wood, was I in a tblaze. By some unaccountable means, the north = side portion of the stations ...

... ?? ___tm ?? 1 -_T_ A meeting of Council was held yesterday-the Lord Proyost tc al ni the clillir. fe After thle minutes had been reasi, ti ieLunD PavoVar gave in a report as to the expense of os of te cty fr te pst yarincldin Poice, e' 'Tite LOtRD PRitovsTi intimated that the Magistrates had ill reoae thlat there should be no illumination upon the evening is `ef ?? birth-day, in connection ...

... c UCwd Shaipersi-At the Central Police Court oil Wednesday, four card sharpers, who gave their names cto be James Joues, George Wilson, Patrick Dnffy, f and John O'Donnell, were charged at the Central Police Office with entrapping a young man into a o spirit shop in West Nile Street, and exhibiting cards & with a view to cheat. From the evidence, it appeared iithat the prisoner Wilson had ...

... 1. - MONDAY MORNI~i -kC, DEVEllER 1. * We have news of the arrival, atlSolthampton, on Saturday evening, of the steamship. Atrato, with mails To___ ?? A n; .t~E ?? lih \n+..hnil onr from Jamaica to the, Oth uftirno. The Atri'to bring's ad a. valuable cargo of specie,', to n bco,, ac; th3,000,000 dUis. are expected to arrive by the next mail ti, om is no political news of -iiiterest. The crops ...

... THUE EXPLOSION ON BOARD THE PARANA. (From the Daily News.) t ?? five o'clock on WVednesday afternoon a tremendous ex- splosion took place in the docks at Southampton. The report 9was heard in the direction of the entrance of the dock, and it l:was soon sscertaiid thpt it arose from the bursting of the boilers of one of tle Royal Mail stoamers-the Parana. 'The Parana was preparing to take out ...

... RECEIT FOR MAKING ' GERMAN YEAST. __I Take hoawevryr, or, by preference, distillery yeast, and filter Mhis thcroug a muslin or sill sieve into a tub or vatcoontaining About fw our.r five times the quantity of soft or eold spring water.. The w~ater must be as cold as possible, and in summer Sac ice' sthould he dissolved ita it. As seen as the liquid yeast we comes into the water the whole ...

... The following are the receipts of railways for the past week- I - -. ~~NAMP, OF RAILWAY. 8. 15. 3 856. 1855. 16. 1M 87j 87f Blelfeet and Ballynmena ?? £31011 £883 52 82 Birkenhlieod,LaXScasI.,afldChosh.JO. 2084 1793 13 18 Blythe and ?? 65 880 117 117 Bristol and Exeter ..8. :: .. ?? 438 5313 I982 189k Caledonian ?? 11,808 94~ 94k Chester and Holybeadl (with Mold) ?? 5398 4849 20 20 Cork and ...

... - .~RD MOIN MARC 2 FRIDAY MIORNING, MEARCH 20. Oa Tuiesday eveninig in the House of Lords,. the Chinese subject was again under discussion. Tl~he a ?? was opened by the Earl of Hardwicke, who in complained tbat Government had not published the S 1d, di d ?? of the Commaaider-in-Chief of the Forces d *e- in China relative to recent warlike doings at Canton. s cd Hia Lordship, having alluded to ...