... OFP' TO THE DIGGINGS. I~ ~~~~~ _ PART II. abi Monday, January 16, commenced rainy aend cold (tlier. 64 me( deg.) Welhad iiitended to start froi-tim diggings inithe morn- ing, but had to wait till after dinner, when it cleared aind be- We Caime very fine. Our dameaged dog-car-t had beeti~ very avll re- ste paired by Mr Walker's carpenter, and we now set out with only do one0 horse. We started ...

... lel- a *or the Daily N2ees.) rim Great and glorious as is the triumph the allies have achieved on, by the destruction of the southern side of Sebastopol, a still ess grander triumph, as it seems, remains. Doubtless, we have now gained a great. victory, but the Russian army still exists. hat Indomitable and dashing courage flis performed its task; the old hour for generalship is at hand. The ...

... PRINCIPALITY OF KING'S COLLEGE AD UNIVERSITY. ed a- Ws understand that the Earl of Aberdeen, Chancellor of 1 he College and University, has intimated his intention tofap the Rev. Peter Colin Campbell, A.I., ntentit pptai -Greekinthe College, to the vacant office of nPrlofessrqs b appointment, it is believed, will be acceptable to the Professjrs be and we have no doubt that it will also prove ...

... , THE NEW CASTLE OF BALUORAL. I When his Royal Highness Prince Albert became proprietor ofvson a the estate of Balmoral, it was found that the old Castle did not der d afford sufficient accommodation for the Royal family during a p d their autumnal visit to Scotland. His Royal Highness then re- by j solved to erect a new and commodious building at his own es. it, o pense, which has been in ...

... I lv: Downing Street, Feb. 2t6. BE The Queen has been pleased to appoint Sir Henry George Ward, K.G.C. St. M. and St. G., now ber Majesty's Lord High Commic- sioner for the United States of the lonian Islaods, to beGosersoor and no Commander in-Chief in and over the Island of Ceylon and its DCepen. O dencies. m War Qg/ce, Feb. 27. bu STA F. Colonel William Frederick Forster, half-pay ...

... EFFECT OF THLE CZAR'S DEATH ON THE WAR. THE queetion whioh naturally suggests itself first to our A consideration, is the probable effect of the death of the 01 Emperor of Russia on the present war. The Grand 111 e Duke Alexander has .been proclaimed Emperor. His P of brother Constantine, who, it was said, claimed the throne of as the eldest purple born of the Imperial family, has a- ...

... (From tida Erantnesr.) Sul g **The existing neaspaper stamp does not operate r-pai .t strictively, except so far as sound policy may warrant in a case exl a which is not one of ordinary merchandise. On this head we to. aeentertain no doubt whatever. Thie attempt so to represent it to aebroke down before thle committee of the House of Commnons. MEi n Not all the noise and agitation made about ...

... BUCIHAN AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION. C. A- !at 32 he D ; of of nd rk ror FTARS PRICES, CROP AND YEAB 1R54. rtoCaYsslnaE. Wheat, per imperial quarter - - £ Barley, per do. Oats, per do. Rye, per do. - - Pease and Beans - (No evidence.) Oatmeal, per owt. CAITBNESS-SBIBE. Oatmealper boll t - - Bere, per quarter - - Barley, do. 3 Oats, do. - - - FlFESmanE. White Wheat, per quarter - £3 7 2 Red Wheat ...

... A CHRISTIAN APPEAL FROM THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS TO THEIR FELLoW-COUNTRYNIEN, ON THE PRESENT WAR. te We noticed shortly, in a former Jonrnnl, tle Appeal recently pat to forth by the Society of Friends on the present wor. In Justice to lethese psarties, and satisfied of the sincerity of their cotovictiouts, we now insert it at letigth. It is as follows:- We swould respectfully bespeak the serious ...

... t i , A Y M., P-C 114to,;r tamO?t- , I., , I ?.. 1. I i oi OF ~ ICdQ90NB,--S-uedsaty,Adug. 14. . No notice was takon il the toleraphic-idportin*-our last of, sqn tio followicgtonvorsation'.vhfehltook plae beforethe House Spi was suyulio.peoi tei Hls'of1se9. 7 Cal ;j.ROOiCOTION OP, fIAE N -, G , Sir Dc Lacyr BEangs.aid he was hcsirous once more, before W' the sssion closed, of having an ...

... BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. MARSETLLES, Monday Evening.-The Euphrates has arrived. She left the Crimea Oct. 27, Constantinople 29. Despatches leave at 8, P.r. An English steamer had advanced up the Bug to re- connoitre Nicolaieff. She states that there were nume- rous vessels in port. The place was strongly fortified. Odessa was still blockaded by the Allied steamers. The weather in the Crimea was ...

... THROUGHOUT our comments on the war, both before and a g since its commnenceinent, we have spoken fronr our ion- -v n 3 victions of what must be, not from our opinions of what. Cl was desirable. We have regardedt it, throughout, i. its ij relation to historical principles, instead of tempor'iary tl politics, not because we wished the crisis to assume the fn judicial solemnity of a great epoch,, ...