... TheLimeriekReporter has the following gloomy state- ment respecting the spread of distress in that quarter consequent upon the enormous advance in the price of all kinds of provisions I- The state of the poor is lamentable in the extreme. We never remember to have witnessed them undergo more privations. The capitalists' who speculate on 'war' have absdlutely placed provisions beyond their ...

... I TURKEY. The Grand Council, which assembled on the 17th ult. to deliberate on the propositions of arrangement was unable to come to a decision on that day, and it met again the following day. After remaining in delibera- tion till the evening, it came to the conclusion to accept the proposition. Other letters agree in stating that little h1pe was en- tertained of the negotiations leading to ...

... Sir G. H. Seymour, lately our Ambassador at St. Petersburg, was at the Easter dinner this year, given by the Lord Mayor of London, and addressed the CCn, pf.-y2 at some length. On his health being drunk, he said that the compliment belonged rather to the system under which he had been brought up than to himself indivi- dually. That system was a remarkably simple one. It was in fact, nothing ...

... IMPERMAL PARLIAMENT. HOUSE OF LORDS, hi FR5DAY, May 26. In reply to several questions put by Lord CLANRI- G CARD C, Lord CLARErDON stated that the treaty between B Austria and Prussia would be laid before the House as B soon as the protocol in which it had been embodied had e been received. With respect to Greece, he hoped, m when the papers relating to that country were laid on the table, ...

... Ipswcltb, COMMISSION SIGNED BtT THE LorD) LIEUTENANT OF THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK.-East Suffolk Militia Artillery corps: Charles Corton. Esq., to be Captain. 1 EAsT SUIFFOLK HOSPITAL.-The Committee desire ' to express their thanks for the following sums received *1 E as thanks offerings for the late abundant harvest, viz.': -Froma the parish of IBramford, £5 9s.; from the parisha of Bricet, 17s. ...

... Ebt EpWirb 3ournal. ?? SATURDAY, AUGUST 19, 184. The Session of Parliament was broughtto a close on Saturday. The event seems to have been regarded as of little importance, for Parliamentary proceedings have of late been of little interest, and, we may add, of little value. The Ministers, so far from acquiring the con- fidence of the country, have, during the Session, been gradually but surely ...

... COlBLESPONDENCE. To the Editor of the Ipswoich Journal. SIR,-In your report of the Paving and Lighting Com- missioners' meeting last Friday, it is stated that Mr. Cuthbert had attended and occupied a great deal of time in his inspection of the books. Will you kindly allow the following remarks in reference to it ? I called at the Clerk's office by appointment (after being refused by him and ...

... To the Editor ol the Ipswich Journal. From a letter received in Woodbridge by the relatives of a Mariner nosw on board Her Majesty's ship k the Wasp, the following abstract is taken relat. I ing to the War in the East.I , H.M.S. 'Wasp,' Black Sea. 0 DEAR I am again taking up the pen in despair of hearing 0 from you. No letter frti you Ifor five months. I do a not know whether my letters ...

... *E SIEGE oF SEBAMPOL. The following despatches were, Published ont Tuesday in the Lwndien Gazeite Extraordinariy_ Portmsin-square, Midnight. Nov. 6. His Grace the Duke of Newcastle has thits evening received derslatches, of which the following are copies, addressed to bis Grace by GeneraI Lord Raglsn.G.C.B. I ,Before Sebastopol, Oct. 23, 1354. 'My Lord Duke,-The operations of the seige have ...

... I (From the Belfast Mercury.) The late nefarious attempt at abduction on the part of Mr. Carden reminds us of a ease somewhat similar, but attended with more melancholy results, which oc- curred in the north of Ireland 93 years ago. We refer to the case of John M'Naghten, Esq., who was executed on the 15th of December, 1761, for the murder of Miss Knox. We have been at some pains to ascertain ...

... - FRANCE. The M1fonifetr of Tuesday morning contained a copy of the letter which the Emperor of rance sent to e Czar of Russia. In the most prominent part of the letter, after a retumrof the. entire Eastern question, the Emperor says- If your Majesty desire as much as I do myself apacific conclusion of the questionsin dispute, what can be more easy than a declaration that an armistice shall ...

... FOIREIGN INTELLIGENCE. THIE BALTIC FLEET. KInEi.. April 16.-The orders which Admiral Napier took with him when he left Kioge Bay last Tuesday in- 'tructed him to blockade all the Russian ports in the IBaltio. The despatches which it is understood the Dauntless brought to Copenhagen on the 12th stated that 18 Rus- sian Whips of the line wvere lyhig at Helsingfors, and might soon Ie attacked: ...