... BANQUET TO THE HON. R. J. WALKER, I OF THE UNITED STATES. The members of the American Chamber of Commerce, in this town, gave a grand banquet last night, at the 1. Adelphi Hotel, to the Hon. B. J. Walker, late secretary d to the treasury of the United States. The object of the r chamber was to mark their appreciation of the exertions of Mr. Walker in giving facilities to the commerce be- tween ...

... FOREIGTN INTELLIGENCE. ?? I f I .AAL L L -1. leas FRANCE. gen The minister of the interior has publicly announced his the intention not to stand as candidate for the Seine. The war steamers Gomer, San6, and Caton, under Ad- miral Dubourdieu, sailed from Toulon for the coast of M Morocco on the 14th instant. mie There is every reason (says the Paris correspondent of low the Times) to suppose ...

... In our last week's paper announced the illness of F. est, Duke of Cumberland, and King of Hanover. His Majesty is now no more; he died on Monday, the 17th inst., at the palace of Herrenbausen, it is no hyperbole to say, to the universal regret of his people; and after life's fitfu] fever, sleeps well. His late Majesty was the fifth son of George 111., and was born at Kcw, on the sth of June, ...

... WINTER EVENING SINGING CLASSES IN I BELFAST. WE refer with much satisfaction to our report of the proceedings last nighdt in the Music Hall, in reference to the projected establishment of evening singing classes, during the winter, for teaching music on the Mainzer system. The meeting, as will be seen, was a most numerous and influential one, auguring well for the success of the movement. We ...

... THlE GRACEHILL MORAVIAN SETTLEMENT. Tim Rev. Robert Gault, of Killileagh, has published the following account of a recent visit to the well- known Moravian settlement at Gracehill :_ On a dazzling bright day in the month of Septem- ber last, we visited Gracehill. We had long been de. sirous of seeing a spot of which we had heard so much; and we could not have enjoyed a more favourable op- ...

... THE KAFFIR WVARI *a , ectilig, called by the Aborigines Pro- A t) 1^nsrlield last evening, at the Friend's Fre lecll~,Pct,nscourt. St. Martiui's'lanc, the olsject~r %eeting u infornation on the subject, and to pass reso- Ciat dtion 01iainatol'Y of the war. chit lotheon litlllas talccn by Mr. C. LUSHINGTON, M.P., tak 'uSC cili'r 'vs the business of the evening, remarked that el Wflto, ir ...

... NHg C FT ^ KAFFIR WAR. .1 NxZy7, 'w _ I 3, on, Oip12#E DAILY NEWS. a r > SR> ealulp bit~o g sili#e amiss if there was a; sitts nowl ggeo affairs in English society. It is at least certain that until the public y begin to feel some interest in-he subject, and take ,the-trouble-to inquire into. Cape politics,- this nation will go. on.throwing away. some millions ster- ?? ug every'four or-filve ...

... WAR UPON-Us F-ES IN -LOiAtNC.a Yesterday week we ?? aletter ?? ! giving an account of' thae imprisonment and indiciment of a nunnber of p'eaccble,; fl-conducted personibr havig niet to read the Bible. &rnong'tbem was the nass of Fin- cesco and 'Rosa.Madiai j amiastitendi hisi wifej ?? atithe date of the letter were locked in separate cells, eiebpt their. brought before the secret tribunal'fqb ...

... A; A - - ?? At a meeting of this body on Thursday last, the Rev. - Peter Daly, chairman, read Mfollowing letter which he had received from the Americanfbassador, in reply to one of his accompanying the parcels which the harbour commis- sioners had aethorised him to transmit to his Excellency. Properly speaking, the letter should be read at the harbour board, but as that body had not met on ...

... Magistrate present-—Henry J. Davis, Esq., the Mayor. CAPTURE OF SIIIP-ROBBEIIS. Donald Ross and James Taylor, who were of that class termed 'Rodneys, or turnpike rodd sailors, were charged with stealing a gold watch, with gold chain, key, and seals, four Prussian ctins, a jacket, a pair of stockings, a pair ol tron-ser-, a velvet waistcoat, and a cap, the property of Charles Mitzlaff. mate of ...

... MosT IMPORTANT JUDGMENTS. In our last number we very briefly announced, that just pre- v:ously to going to press, we had received the judgments delivered by J. M. Herbert, Eiq., the County Court Judge, at Iredegar, in two truck informalioDS, sustained by the Anti- l ruck Association of ihe above place. We now give them ineitenso. HENRY FLOYD v. JOHN WEAVER. This IICIIOD is brought to recover ...

... STATE OF RALIGJON IN PIEDMONT. TO THE EDITOR OF THE MORNING CHRONICLE. SiR-When so much is now being said about foreign Pro- testant commnnions, 1 beg to offer a few remarks upon the following passage in a letter contained in the Witnssa of the 23th (the Free Kirk organ). After relating the history of the Constitution given to Piedmont by Charles Albert, and of the successful working of the ...