... RUSSIAN FIRING ONV FRENCH SURGEONS, I I .- f- . More than one special correspondent in the LTEiia5 has borne witness to the inhuman conduct of the RIo* sians, who, after the battle on the 1lth, fi!$ rpon the parties sent out from the French camp to ?? the wounded. The Moniteer contains the Mhowing let- ters on this subject. Tha first ia from General POIe-sl to the French minister of war:- ...

... - L ME0 LAsYARD ON TH WAI . 'On Wedneid' ay, 'a -public meeting, convened by re- Iisition~w~slseid in the .auntytll, Aylesbury, for the purpose of enatibtg lC. Layard, the representative of that borough, to address his constituents ln expla. nation of his views on the war. r. Lsyard, after explainingjthe circumstances con. neetedwith his letter to the Titses respecting Admi ral Dundas,.imade a ...

... 'THE ATTACK ON THE RED AN. It would appear from tke list of casurlties amon, t'e officers that the brunt oi the figlstinigat thes Ked;a fell upon the sacond and light divisions, commanded by Generals MIarkbara and. Codrington, and porw!ion of Spencer's brigade of the fourtb, ald Horn's brigade of the highland division. 1he firti division, coqnposed of the guards, with the 9tb, 13th, 31st, sd ...

... Lord Henry Clinton and a large party of the aristo- cracy assembled at Blackwall, on 'Tuesday afternoon, to witness the departure of the second detachment of the men engaged by Messrs. Peto and Betts, to con- struct the railway from Balahlava to the trenches be- fore Sebastopol. They go out in the Hesperus, a fine new vessel of 800 tons, built in the Tyne, by Messrs. Marshall. Her engines are ...

... I' ¢ Vl` IO1D RAGLAN. ...

... TOWN Am COUNTRY TALK. it is the intention of Thos. 1. ]Ieadhlm, Esq., M-P. for Newcastle, and chancellor of the diocese of Darhams to bring in a bill to prevent border marriages. The venerable Duke of Somerset continues to pro- gress favourably, at Somerset-house, Park-lane, The amount of remittances brought by the Asia from New York is about 107,724. - The Bishop of Winchester has licensed ...

... ITTRRBL-B FpEM AND LOSS OF IF. Thei a of the %ndonbrigade and West of Eng- land ome were engieed the whole of Tuesday night an@, a considerable Tortion of Wednesday morning in ex igeishuigfresehat had occurred in what is termed t'ee metropolitan district. The first fire teUV place on the premises belonging to Mr, John Taylor, licensed victualler. and proprietor of the Black Boy gad Still, High ...

... TIHE SIEGE OF SEBASTOPOti. OFFICIAL DESPATC WVAxDRF3PAXTIIT, MayF 16 Lord Panmure has this day received a despatch and Its enclosures, of which the following are copies, ad. dressed to his lordship by Lord Raglan. Before Sebastopol, May 1, 1855. My lerd.-T. have little to ronort * Ue nrelahrdhi to-day. The Russians contnue actvely engageu in, covering their advanced works, and they have ...

... TEE LAW OF FRIENDLY SOCIETIES. The registr-ir of Iriendil societies in England begs to call the particular attention of the offieers aud mem- bers to the follawing abstract of the provisions ot 18 and 19 Vic., c. 63, a. 29, 24, ?? 13, which apply to all friendly societies: ' If any person shall give to any member of a friendly society estsblished under any act relating thereto, or to any ...

... ; P1pNCE ALBERTS VISIT TO BIRMINGHAx | On Thursdy Prince Albert visited Birmingham, for the pwrpose ot aying the foundation stone of the Mid. and institute; awl preparations were made befitting the ocecsion. The pneg erive1 at half pat twelve, and the stone was tid i Iely ater his arrivaL A luncheon followed at tbe town-hall, at which the pricewasprset. AMaongttheinvitedweretheDlike 0l *r ?? ...

... COOKOROW. POLICY OF PIEDMONT. Signor Brofferio, whom we have called the Pyrn of Piedmont, has given a vigorous support to minis'ers on the convent bilL He has spokex boldly, manfully, and eloquently-not concealing that his views go far beyond these of the king's cabinet in liberality, yet offering his support, and that of his party, against the pre- posterous claims of Bomne. Is not this an ...

... LORD. BROUGHAM WITH THE SPIRITS. A circumstance which has excited the msost ex- traerdinary sensation among the privileged few who have been admitted within the sphere of its operations, has ta3ke place at aling, a village on the Uxbridge. road. A young gentlemana namned Elume, a isative of Scotland, but who has resided fcr many years in America, is now cn a visit at tbe haexe of a Mr. Ifaymer ...