... CORRESPONDOCE. SEA FOG-SIGNALS. TO THE EIDITORS OF THE iIVEDOOI MEIRCURY. Gentlemen,-Havitig read In the Eaoeniner of the Saturdy before last avery instructive letter by Mt. Blackburn, on ses' fog-signals, wherein he clearly demonstrates the superiority of llgbt over sound for.-sguals in a fog at se%, I beg to state that some time agoe 1. recommended for an allarmlsin-16i to warn a following ...

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... ?? rrrM- n-n rn rLON ON, TUESDAY. ot The parliamentary session, which will open this I afternoon, has probably never been surpassed in q . the universal interest which it has inspired. It is 1l ad big with the fate of armies, the existence of govern- s ay ments, and the honour of the nation. Accordingly, B e- notwithstanding the colds of winter, for we are deep el .k in snow here, a great ...

... t ae LONDON, TUESDAY AFTERNOON. irA strong feeling of indignation has been roused ae among the friends and connections of Lord RAGLAN as by the attacls which have been made upon him by he the leading journal, but they are withholding their defence of the commander-in-chief until the re- assembling of Parliament, when, they declare, they ad will vindicate his character, in both Houses, to the ...

... -Rocal- aut( TsE COMIMEROIAL T1AVELLEES' SCHeOOLS.-In the speech of Mr. W. W. Foster at the dinner reported in our Saturday's paper, the word evil which is used is capable of misinter- pretation. Mr. Foster wished to express that many of the boys, but for the institution, might have been left to want and comparative destitution. CLERoCAL.-The Lord Bishop of Manchester yesterday, at the ...

... SPAIN AND CUBA, m - , it eir A receut debate 1i the.¢ortes at Madrid respecling the w American prospects on ?? of Cuba deaerves wore atten- T al tiou, amid the excitement of the war, that ithas obtained in w to thiscountry; inastouch as it indicates the views taken oftlbat ra fy qnestion by public men in Spain. The mover in this debate or ?? Luis Mariatequi, a gentleman well-known in Lodldon. ...

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... jl-oz?dy autf -LECTUsE. 0ON *THE WARt.-It will be seen by an advertise- a .ment elsewhere, that Mr. WM. Stokes, of London, lectures n to-night in the People's lnstitute, Ancoats, Cla the subject . of tle ,uar. VgBt LxzE A .ReJ6ssAX.-YesterdBy, about.noon, the at- teution of peopleoin Market-street and Phicadilly wvas arrested by SeQihg a man waiing about dressed in a liglt coloured bear ...

... - - ii valietiegf, f1tlee t fe5 ostd Cardigan has arrived it) Lodo. saut Te, cor returned on Tuesday afiernoon ~ eince to, Windsor Castfe. 01 F, b's Dr. Selwyn, bishop Of New Zealand, is 5be5t 1 ett on E ?? for his distant diocese in the course Ofa If5~ th The quarrel between the Jesuits and the Kig f : and has at length been made up. leg f yi More than, I9,000 persons are under reetraist , ...

... ?? . 1:M.- A t- .A . )re WIhly is a Puseyite like a baptist;9 Because the one whos uses caudles and the other dips. of jcj nd PATO.IN.-The follotving are amongst tha patents sealed hantd during the week ending the 20th ?? Morton, orrs air of Livcrpcol, engineer and contractor, for certain im- Term provments applicable to girders or ra1'ters to be used in latel the con'tro.etion of roofs, ...

... A commercial gentleman of this town has just returned wit from a sojourn of two months in the Crimea, which he left thE eon the 28th of December last. The statements he makes r fgo far to confirm those already received from othersources PO, Aas to the frightful state of the British army, arising from ins tmismangement on the part of those placed in authority. g11 1 It appears that he set out ...

... THE VARl IN THE CRIMEA. 5 THE SIEGE OF SEBASTOFPOIL a Lord Raglan, in a despatch dated thII 11 cntinuedot thnet ft since the 8th the weather in the Crimea had cniudfn.I With the exception of the attack on thle l1tb, in which the 1w enemy was repulsed, no movement of importance had taken b pliace before Sebastopol. A telegraphic despatch from Con. h satntinople states that the Itnssiana made ...