... FRAN It is cr. believed in Paris that the chances of an heir to the throne have been postponed. A letter of Thursday states—We learn from Paris that the Empress is no longer in danger from the accident which threatened her health, Her condition yesterday being Satisfactory. The physicians attribute the mishap solely to the fatigue which the empress endured during the ceremony of presenting the ...

... & Arsroatn Week ending April 24. - Passengers, 7817—Receipts, —— ‘ 4 Guods, &c., 213 16 74 £469 3 11g Corresponding week last y ear. 399 9 9 Perra, & Anerpeen Juxcrios. Week ending April 24. Passengers, 4190—Receipts, 3.0 Goods, &c., 405 411 £703 il Corresponding week last year 657 19 Epryevren, & Despre Week ending April 24. Passengers, £2656 18 iL Corresponding week last year, 2571 Brrrisu ...

... Foreiqn Intelligence. RANCE. A letter from Paris in the “ Chronicle says, Em- press is gradually recovering from her recent mishap, and her health is considered in a satisfactory state It appears that the announcement of such accidents in the “ Moniteur’ has hitherto been unprecedented, and the note inserted in that journal is consequently the subject of severe comment in quarters which set ...

... Intelligence. FRANCE. The intention of removing the remains of the Emperor Na- poleon from their present resting-place in the Invalides to St Denis, will, there is little doubt, be realised; and though Louis Napoleon has given no positive intimation of his his mind in the matter. wishes on that head, it is very probable that he has made up In the meantime a gentle is beginning to be exercised, ...

... FRANCE. Paris, Monday Evening.—The question of the vi- sit to Paris for the coronation has been again revived. How- ever, private letters from Rome, of very recent date, speak of that fact as more than doubtful, and here very hopes are entertained ; but it is stated, whether his Holiness comes or not, the coronation will take place in August, and the ceremony will be performed at Notre Dame, ...

... ortiqn Intelligence, INDIA. Trieste.—The steamer Calcutta arrived on Wednes- day, having performed the transit from Alexandria in 106 hours. On the 19th of March, the force under Sir Johy Cheape took the fortress of Meaton, near Donabew, after four hours’ hard fighting, and with a loss of 102 rank and killed and wounded. Nothing was precisely known of the state of affairs at Ava, nor of the ...

... Foreign oulelligente, INDIA. — THE OVERLAND MAIL. The from Burmah is to the 23d March, and brings an : scout of a very severe battle which has been fought between Sir John Cheape’s brigade and the robber chief, Myah Thoon. The engagement took place on the 19th ult. The force under Sir John amounted to 1500 men, with which the brigadier marched from Prome. On the day above mentioned the brigade ...

... — RAI LWway TRAFFIC RETURNS. Desper & Week ending May 15. Passengers, 7205—Receipts, Goods, &e., 220 0 444 6 0 4260 11 Corresponding week last year. Desper, Perera, & Anerpren Jcnctios. Week ending May 15. Passengers, 54 5422—Receipts, & S& Goods, &c., 459 11 6 £784 16 6 Corresponding week last year. T14 16 10 Eptsscren, & Despre Ramway. Week ending May 15. Passengers, 18,457—Receipts, £2350 ...

... Fortiqn Intelligence. —-- ——_- ITALY. The Piedmontese Gazette of the 16th instant publishes a convention, signed on the 18th March last, for the esta- blishment of a telegraphic communication between France and Sardinia, by means of two wires connecting Grenoble with Chambery. The Senate adopted, on the 15th, without discussion, the project of law allocatmg a credit of 400,000 f. to relieve ...

... Intelligence. FRANCE. The Paris of the Morning Chronicle, writing on Sunday evening, says :—* You are aware that an important personage left Paris a fortnight ago for Rome, on a secret mis- sion from the French Government to his holiness the pope. It is now known that the object of the mission is to endeavour to induce Pius IX. to visit France in August next, for the purpose of placing the ...

... Sa ‘ ‘Tuurspay, May 26. The Assembly met this day at twelve MISSIONARY PUBLICATIONS. The report of the committee on this subject was presented, and, in conformity with its recommendation, the Rev. Mr Wylie was appointed to the editorship of the Free Church Re- cord, at an annual salary of L.220. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN ENGLAND. A deputation from this Charch, consisting of the Moderator, Mr ...

... Tur TWENTY-SECOND ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of this SOCTETY was held at Edinburgh on Sd May 1853, when Roserr Laurie, Esq., Master of the Company, Leith, the Senior Director present, having taken the Chair, the following Report was read :— REPORT by the Dimecrors of the Lire Socrery to the Twenty-Seconp held on the 3d May 1853. The Directors are gratified to have it in their power to sub- mit to ...