... ?? meeting wag held yesterday: Present-Messrs. Torner (chai~rmlat), Molyneux, Robinson, Barber, Langsdale, ?? anlikin, Gregson, Shand, Tobin, Bold, Lockett, Glad- ~~ie?f~~omsn, vans,RMoyden, and Littledale. After a short onverstion, t wasagreed that the discussion upon the A propest~ilS elatin to th Birkenhead docks should takie pre- you ceden~e ofthe other roceedings-Mr. Shand did not see how ...

... SECJOND EDITION. P. ~ ,,8Y.EIEOTRIC TELEGRAPH. B t ' , . * El:l~si t, HOUSE OF LORDS.-FRIDAY, May 13. V ?? Of theslluhteot pubic interest came belore the houae thii eveningr ., . .t HOUSE 07' OMMONS.- RIDAY, Hay 13. My. Twscr.E ave notice that when the bill was brought ie to dis [a firinchise thevoters Invdiok-yards, he should move as an amn - CItat eofthoeprtle should be taken by ballothear). ...

... - ?? ?? V --t~kA -OI tr- TRIFLES NOT TO B3E Dcseiseon.-T1he nerve of a tooth, not to, so) large ais the strong es t cambric needle, will sometimes drive li trong manl to dist rac tion. A mos~quitoi can make an ele- ti phant mad. The coral rock, which causes a navy to founder, ldis the work of worms. The warrior that withstood death in L a thousand forms may be killed by on insect. 23St It ...

... CDeC Rrnmp. PROMOTIONS AND EXCHANGES. WAR-OFVICE, MAY 6. 5th Dragrnon Guards-C'aptaini Wm. R. Campbell, from 911h Light Dragoons, to be Captain, vice Johnson, who exchanges. 7th Dra-,oon Gunr-cs-Lieut. T. lY. Coff to be Cap- taini, by purcihasel, vice linuebe ry, who retires; Cornet M. DLlttinar to be liea.t, lv pulrcllase, vice Caff. 2nd Dlagolos-Ce'1110t t~ll ftlo. 11d. F. Deane, front I0th ...

... PO- On Tuesday last the gentlemen connected with On the Commissions of Sewers for the City of London mnot tit the Guildhall for the transaction of business. Deputy ly Peacock presided. in The ordinary preliminary business hiving been 'gone O- through, the commissioners proceeded to receive tenders for 4ut lighting the public lamps within the City with gas, for the is- term of one year, and ...

... TO TIE EDITOR OF THE DAILY NEWS. SIR,-In Sir F. Kelly's speech in the above suit on behalf of Lord Guilford, when he alluded to Car- dinal Beanfort's endowment for 13 decayed gentle- men, he said that the visitor, Bishop Waynefleet, had reduced the number to 2. At the same time the learned advocate added that the lands were now, no doubt, of considerable value, I am afraid the learned ...

... ARRIVAL OF THE AMERICA. LIVJIUtPOOL, )o0NDA.T. The British and North American royal mail steamer America, Captain Leitch, arrived in ihe Mersey this morning. She left Boston on the 27th, and Halifax the 29th ult. She had 115 passengers and 127,000 dollars in specie on freight. The America has ex- perienced strong easterly winds with extremely cold weather during her whole voyage. The steam ...

... A WEEK LATER FROM AIERICAb i ARRIVAL OF THE STEAM-SHIP AMERICA (FROM OCUR OWaS CORRESPONDENtT) , ?? ool, 5111day At half-past nine o'clock the royal mail stearpsoip A rica, Captain Leilt6, entered the Slersey from hotoooi Halifax. She enco~tered strong eanterly wind, daricg01 passage. She brings every heavy mail, andspecieonfreiil. amounting to 127,000 dollars, besides 11o parrengers The royal ...

... MORE DISCLOSURES-THE DESERTERS. OnMonday nightsome further discussion took place relative to the secret friendly negotiations carried on last session between the Russell party and certain Irish members who were publicly in a state of boisterous opposition. Mr. Ball, of Cambridge, not knowing the real facts, put some questions to Captain Magan, which were so framed that the real facts were not ...

... Preparations are making at Vienna for the recep- tion of a numerous party of crowned heads. It is expected to include the Kings of Prussia, Belgium, and Bavaria, and possibly the Emperor of Russia. The motives of this unusual attroupement are not clear. The King of Belgium, himself a pattern to constitutional monarchs, is travelling nominally for the sake of introducing his eldest son, who has ...

... The fortnightly meeting of this Board was held on Friday last, the 6th of May. There were present,— Mr. William Williams, Mayor, in the Chair. Alderman Bird Alderman Mornan. R.M. „ Lewis C. C. Williams Moore, M.D. And the following couucillors Mr. John Batchelor Mr. R. Lewis lieece „ W. A. Bradley Tredwen Richard Cory Charles Vachell Dr. Edwards William Yachell Mr. John Owen „ John Williams. ...

... THE COMMITTEE ON DOCKYARD APPOVUMENTS AND PIROMOTIO0NS. NINTH DAY. Yesterday the committee, Lord Seymour (chairmian), Lord Hotham, Sir Benjamin Hall, Sir F. Davie, and Mr. Beckett, re-assembled for the ninth time. Some new and important evidence was given by Mr. J. Beer, solicitor and election agent, of Devonport, with re. ference to the existence, at evory election since the passing of the ...