... (Dr SVBIIAR1Nz AND BRITISKH TILI0RAvt.) PARIS, THnrsD&r. a A despateb from Admiral Bruat, dated Kasiesoh, e San. 23, states that a blockade had been notified by l commanders in the French fleet, at Odessa, Caffa, Kertch, Anapa, and Soujuk-Kal& . The fortifications of all these places were being strengthened. The Russians in Sebastopol were throwing up an embankment to connect the detached ...

... In the Spanish Cortes, on the 25thi, N. Infantt D waes electe d president by 134 votes to 90, given to M. Olozaga. Both the candidates were progressists. M. c Infante, on taking the chair, returned thanks for the honour done him. The debate onL the bases of the a ?? was thenl resumed, but, it presented no- thing of interest. The Madrid journals conttinue toa speak of ministerial mtodifications ...

... its STO THEB EDITOR OP THE DAILY NEWS. SIt,-The new year has indeed ushered in new hopes and fresh expectations for the universities, and there seems to be now a fair chance at last that the vast field of enterprise which has been so long closed against us in our Indian possessions will be thrown open to those of that portion of the community who would be most likely to ad- vance its interests ...

... THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION PRO- CLAIMED IN ENGLAND. De taicef iiniured Yesterday was read in the churahes and chapels ,remedly included within the Roman catholic arch-diocese of West- aere, the Iwere of Minster, a pastoral letter from Cardinal Wisemnan, dated at a up the Rome, and promulgating the doctrine of the immaculate sither he conception as an article of faith. Weerenoe The message is ...

... OPINIONS OF' THE MINISTERIAL CHANGES. The opinion of the country seems to be at cross- purposes with itself. There is just now no man hut Lord Aberdeen himself who stands in such a questionable position with the public as Lord John Russell-but there was not one man in the late cabinet who beside him expressed dis- satisfaction with the prosecution of the war-there was no man who gave tangible, ...

... Iet court+ Her Majesty held a Court yesterday, at Bucking- E ham Palace. TB The Coust Persigny, Ambassador Extraordinary and C Plenipotentiary from his Imperial Majesty the Emperor of the French, had his first audience of the Queen, and de- B livered his credentials to her Majesty. T His Excellency was introduced by the Earl of Clarendon, hi K.G., the Queen's Principal Secretary of State for ...

... DEWSPATCHE FwROM GENERA SIMPSON. (Prom a Second Supplecesotto the London Gaualte.ol Tuesday.] Ti WAR DEPARTMENT, SEPT: ?, in a Lord Panmure has this day received a despatch tist? Bow and its enclosures, of which the ?? oopi?, ? addressed to his lordship by General Sfmpson.. Cout Before Sebastopol, August ?? read MyLord,-Havingbeen engaged since daylight in the a servation of the position in ...

... NAVYAL AND MJI.ZITABy. ArnIRALTY, J1LY 18.-AP'P,02NTMENT. _ taptain J. McDougall (555) to be Super et4atnt of the Prcket Service at Southampton, vice Davis. PORTSMOUTH, 3VLY 18. The screw steam trsqpzrt;8 Harbinger and Witley PsrK have arrived at Spithead tt,'A! Thefiret named left Malta, July 2, and thealattrigd bef1 T'o Harbinger brings home ii seamen from the Naval Brigadc befoe Seb,,ftopo ...

... THEVEA TEBR AND THE CROPS. AYmSHrnRB-We have been favoured with most delightful harvest weather during the last ten days. The clear sunshine has been of great advantage to the wheat crop, and the searching breezes which occasionally prevailed 1 have brought the early cut corn into good condition for stacking. Since the beginning of last week, farmers have mado good progress with the all ...

... J2NPERIAL PARLIAMENT. l HOUSE OF LORDS.,-TUESDA ~ 3re26 m The housse met at 5 o'clock. te] ROYAL COMdISISSI'ON. 0 The royal assent was given by commission to the follow- P The Consolidated, Fnnld (10,000,0l00. BiloEt ato of tnom ie Boor Children, InsurarcO on Lives, Abateme;ant o utinmes TaCotnnOof Ecelsliti Cationr, Sern Duis Trps Con titugeulation and D~greoa (Oxford), Grants of th~ Leand, ...

... THE REGISTRATIONS. MIDDLESEX. Mr. Lancelot Shadwell, the barrister appointed * revisthe list of voters for the metropolitan county, held his eigheth ceurt yeterday, atthe New Globe Tavern, Kile- and-road ; and revised the 'ists for the parishes and places within the 'selling district of Mile-end. yrj. joseph Davies attended on behalf of the liberal * terests. Mr. T. Alley Jones represented the ...

... frihex OUR OWNz OORES5PON-DEST. le CONSTANTINOPLE, OcTr 30. le Of the very few fragmentary items of news, or Y materials for public remark, which are this week available for a letter, the subject of our interpreters d stands first, both in point of suggestiveness and.l . importance; for, whilst other scraps of intelligence are of comparatively trifling and ephemeral interest, !9 the character ...