... MISCELLANEOUS N\EWS. Roisvthie iabtber died at E-russolis, or, 'Tuesday last. TIoE MARie PT.-At a rilectig,~ of ironmiasters, at cj 'Thiursday Ilast, it was unanimoarusly resolved to -i- iepric. I? 01 0 :00 ?? a toy). MGJ.'i,,sioo, AND) Tl, UI ViERSITY Or OXcFORD.-. Co.nd. n tory paper's, the Morning Hem-Id and the viva~ are v~-r~ allxious for the, Chancellor of the Ex- l;qr 'o be oppcsed on ...

... i TO TLIE EDITORS OF. T'E LEERS BMERCURY. at GQNTLEMItEa,-Being aware of your ?? to expose ta , any imposition practis d uptits the public by the different rail- in WaLY co pmanics, I beg to call, through thte mlilman of yo3ur y e journal, the attention of the directors of tie thbove cotnisnY an o tohe following facts :-Dli Saturd yrtornin lotIfat, UIIAt' Withj r a friend, I madle Inquiry at ...

... THE ROYAL NE UJ' YEAR'S GIFTS. The distribution of the royal new year's gifts among the poor of the parishes of Windsor, the Holy Trinity, aud Clewer,will take place this mornicg(Saturday), in the Riding' school of Windsor Castle, which will be tastefully decorated as usual with banners, flowers, and evergreens. Efer Mvje5tY and the Prhice Consort, with the royal family and the meet bers of ...

... I ,H. fOLEY'S STA TUE OF LORD! ^V; BHARDIiYGE. have had tile pleasure of examining the mag- t colossal statue of Viscount Hardinge, ahow c f execution by the eminent sculptor, c ou rsley. This work, to which the epithet of 1J0a d ore properly applies than to any modern ifie ith which we are acquainted, is designed for a ud will be the great Indian memorial ( the Satlj battles. It is worthy of ...

... It is said-that some general announcement of the in- bentlions of the new government were made at a City meeting on Thursday. They were to the effect that it was the intention of the oabinet to prepare and Submit to the legislature Ia large measure of electoral reform,; to bring forward .a bill for altering the tbrm Of oath taken by members of the House of opoommons; and to propose at once, ...

... n e On Wednesday evening the Rev. E. B. Elliott, the learned aauthor of the H orc Apocalypticie, gave, in connexion With this association, a reply to the question, AIs the Pope's claim |to be. Christ's V icegerent on Earth the claim of Truth or False- . hood, of Chrlst's own really appointed Vicar, or of Anti-Christ. It was originally Intended to hold the meeting in the smaller of the ...

... ~t U nbttoltt SATURDAV, JANU1JARY 1, l5o.3E Hi]E I4A 3Esrr-le haae reason to 1'elieve that an f soelt may bh expected in the early part of April Lcxt, wqhiub ?? add a new member to the Royal fcmily.- - -4-- THE 3tIN.STERIAL POLICY. e The following importwit statorueet in referzeoe to tue intentions of Lord Ai.erdeen's Governrimot appearr s Ilk ?? 1io y .\w C:- a LO:1Z JOE'T R.SSBLLs AND T31E ...

... First Lord of the Treasury.. The Earl of Aberdeen. Lord Chancellor ?? Lord Cranworth. Chancellor of the Exche. I Mr. Gladstone. quer ?? S .cete ' Home ?? Lord Palmerston. secretaries of ...

... 'LATEST INTOLLI(ENCE. HE It MA srri. :-Tlle Tlimnes of yesterday says -We IRave reason to believe that an event inay be expected in the early 11 part of April next sehich will add a new member to the Royal ti lionhy. , *. All Lord John Russeli had n leveo 0n0 Thursday at the Forei4n- ofice, which was attended by All the Foreign Alinihtere and fb ItafhBlio nsty in town. Mr. Alrtbur lusoecil ...

... AL NVAOLX ON Csinimirtil DAT.--It is good to take a walk on alisnot anywhere afterclutrch on Christinas Day; for it shetll go snit hard bitt sonic wholesome tlioeghtsdre to begot frain it. There An are worse pieces to walk jo. hopefully (omong others) tltan I cemeteries, en Chriatneons morning; for it in the happiest moerning 13c in the.year eon vhich to remember. those whom we: have laid a ...

... )ECRE]E' EQ] TIll; CONVE RSIONJ OF 1URITUCiUESE BONDS, cc it Thelr decree foy th new a' gces covrin Ila 'atOf- c(a riled aktll ?? trv liro extont of its unquaifiiedi in-. tny fliny. Thie rcolifsaetiot lately prpleuod by Braro Nire- it tim cii le in Gie neiglibouring kiorgdoma failb hin soine by the I' (1~ s ide, oifths docirroocoit, whichl ill fact, hoet ?? been I, the -er aolludc for cool end ...

... ' | The appointment to the various offices under the new premier have now for some days past been before the public, and many of the leading members of the new ministry have issued addresses soliciting re- election to the seats vacated by their acceptance of office. A first glance at the names contained in the ministerial roll might probably strike a strong par- tisan as being composed of ...