... ?? United States mail steamer Union arrived at ICowes on her way to Havre on Saturday; she left Neow York on the 16th ult.; she brought specie to e the value of 40,009 dollars for France. I Mr. Adams had introduced his bill for regulating the naturalisation of foreigners throughout the re- t public. It extends the term requisite for naturalisa- . tion to 21 years. The bill was referred to a ...

... IA NCIIESZkR. BeAGUED SCFBOOLSi The exanip~e set in 1851 by tbe commnittee of the Ragged Fcbool UniOU in thle metropolis has been adopted iu Mian- chester. Th6 ,Vutdscsle,' Examiner states that- The friends of ragged sehools will rejoice to hsear of any exten- siou of the movement in thlis eity. The superintendents of Sha~rp-street school are seniding out onl thme 1st of Janunry (to-day) diX ...

... PROFESSOR FARADAY'S JUVENILE LECTURES, Professor Faraday delivered, on Saturday, the second of his course of lectures on the chemistry of eom- bustion at the Royal Institution, to a still more crowded audience than on Thursday. He resumed the considera- tion of the combustion of the solid bodies, which do not go through the liquid and gaseous states before they are burned, and he directed ...

... ZI'A PAL AND MILITARI' 1V?W5v. APPOINTMNSTS. Commabnder-Joseph G. Bickford (1852) to the PrinessI Royal, 91, screw steam ship at Davouport. Masters-John W. M~ac L. Haill (1845) from the Enryalos, 51, screw steam frigate, to tho Princess Rtoyal, 91, screw steam-ship, at Devonport; Willians Jaffery (1841) to theI Euryalus, 51, screw steain.trigate, vice Hall., ROYAL, MAazsles.-First i ieutenant ...

... THE4 MORNINWl:G CHRO)NICLaEk. LOND ON: TU13bDAY, JAXU(ARlY 2, 1855. We have reason to be thankful at finding a fewo grains of sensee amid all the rancorous folly that has been written about our army in the East. The assailants of Lord RA~GLA~N have somewhat suddenly remembered, that the magnitnde of his undere taking may account for the difficultie3 experienced in its execution. After ...

... WfE ADUL7ERATION OF FOOD. The results of some anal~tcal investigations whlich hare been made would literally aetonish persons who have never had their attention directed to tile established system of adulterating food, not merely by neutral or innocent mate- rials, but frequently even by the admixture of unwholesome and deleterious ingredients. It is bad enough that our daily comestibles and ...

... LATEST SEWS FROM ABROAD THIE CRIMEA. RUsslia despatches from the Crimea of the 23rd, 9hoV that nothing important had occurred before 5ebastopul to that date. From the 16th November to the IS~h December, the Allies had received rein- forcenlents to the extent of 24,000, including Turks. The 5sint Louis was encountered at Cape Matapan or, the 14th, with 1,000 French troops on board. Twenty five ...

... TfHEA4 ?.2.TTA (K N LORD RAGLiAN. T~he United Service Gaiette explains the reasons of the late attack on Lord Raglan in the following article: The publie mind, that very fiery particle, had a narrow esoape of being snuffed out by an article in the Times of Saturday last. The leading journal hag been lately seized- with a morbid antipathy to everything connected with the aiege operations ...

... (iuoX Ovu O)YN COUnESPONDINT.) HAVANNA, Dxc. 10. Having very little of interest to communicate, I did not advise, as usual, the last month by way of the United States. The repeal, by General Concha, of the edicts of General Pezuelo, in relation to the introduction of slaves from Africa, the regulations for the pursuit and apprehension of bozales, and the protection and care of emancipados ...

... LIVERPOOL, MONDAY. The clipper ship Swordfish, Captain Cobb, has just arrived from, Pernambuco, after a capital run of 25 days. I She left Pernambaco at 5 p m. oa the 4th ult. in company rwith the Oberon for this port. She experienced very streng N.E. trade winds for a week during her voyage, and was hove-to on Sunday night off Point Lynas with pilot on board during a heavy W.N.W. gale. Her ...

... THE MARRIAGE LAWS 'the The Oxfotd Chroxicle contains a long letter the Rev. J. Jordan, of Enstore, Onfordshire, in b and woiter raises the question-what is the dwell ' di~e.nece contemplated and required by the Ac te t a die- a ?? f1 21st, order to guard against and effectually Prevent ohe' ?? marriages celebrated accordingS to the rites of the 20. butshed church. Many of our clergy (says Mr. ...

... GRlkEECE.s W~e have alreadty given an extract from the 01ty speech delivered by the King of G~reece on Opening Jeey the Chambers; we now give the antire text of that or wi doeurnent. It rune thus: ( B Senators and Veputies-After the paint'nl trials which a we have just psssed through], and which have compelled us to defer your Uleeting beysnd the period at first fixed, let Us B~e return ...