... LATEST INTELLIGENCE. SUCCESSFUL BOMBARDMENT OF THE REDAN. WAR DEPARTMENT, THURSDAY, JULY 12. Lord Panmure presents his compliments to the editor of the Sun, and has great pleasure in transmitting the enclosed intelligence which has this day reached him from General Simpson :— CRIMEA, JULY 11, 4.45 P.M. Our fire yesterday had good effect on the Redan. Cholera is decreasing, and the health of ...

... HOUSE OF LORDS.-THURSD_\ T. The Lords sat only for a short time, and adjourned, after forwarding several bills a stage. ...

... PRUSSIA. It appears to be a very prevalent opinion at home that the Prussian Royal fumily and the Court here are bound hand and foot, and sold body and soul to Russia. If we could make up our minds never to expect anything more of Prussia than we have at the present moment, this erroneous opinion might be left untouched as a barmlesa delusion but, as this war will last many a year yet, and it ...

... BRYNMA WR. POLICE PROCEEDINGS—'WEDNESDAY. Magistrates—Rev. W. Davies, Llangynyder, and Charles Augustus Parkinson, Esq. Daniel Gwynne, grocer, was summoned by Superin- tendent Jeremiah, for having short weights in his posses- sion. Defendant, in answer to the charge, said he had only taken to the business about four months ago, and Mr. Price, the late proprietor of the business, had told him ...

... BETTING UP TO SIX O'CLOCK, P.M. I ONE THOUSAND. 7 to 4 agst Habena (taken). 5 2 Clotilde (taken). 4 — 1 Mosquito (offered). .LII CHESTER CUP. 16 to 1 agst Nabob (taken). 25 -1 Ireland's Eye (taken). In the morning, 6 to 1 was taken to upwards of £2.000 about Lord of the Isles, and 10 to 1 to i:200 about Dirk Hatteraick, for the Derby. (A Until nearly two o'clock, the time appointed for the ...

... STARTLING NARRATIVE OF CRIME. Some months ago, says a late Francisco paper, a large section ot the interior country, embracing portions of the counties of Calaveras, El Dorado, and Placer, was the theatre of a series of horrible and mysterious murders attributed to Mexican banditti. In most cases the victim was miner, known to-have been working claim, and situated in a locality where, in the ...

... On Tuesday, Lieutenant-General Pipon, the Assistant- Adjutant-General, Inspected the West Suffolk Militia, now embodied at Bury St. Edmunds; and on Wednes- day their new colours were presented by Lady Elizabeth Hervey. INFAMOUS CONDUCT.—On Wednesday morning, upon the first up-train on the Hereford, Ross, and Gloucester railway nearing Holme Lacy station, it was discovered that a stone weighing ...

... FRIDAY'S \\1ARKETS. LONDON CORN MAllKET—FillL>AV. Slow sale of English wheat, but no seLers under Monday's prices. Foreign supply plentiful sales dull at easier terms. Barley plentiful bought ...

... POSTS' CORNEK. i A MINSTREL'S REPLY. [FOR THE MERLIN.] THE MUSE the soul of minstrelsy— Awoke a Poet's lay :— Sweet mellowed music floated back, Its brilliant Roundelay. Imbued with taste, each flower of song With master-hand he twin'd And charmingly each gem of thought, Portrayed his Poet's mind. If tones have still a charm to wake And thus to mem'ry bring A pleasing solace, thine have power ...

... THE VACANCY IN THE REPRESENTATION' OF BATH. —There is every probability of a close contest tor the seat resigned by Mr. Phinn, Q.C upon being appointed Second Secretary to the Admiralty- Both parties are on the qui vive, and Mr- Whately, Q C., who was defeated at the general election, was in the field as the Conservative candidate as soon as Mr. Phinn's acceptance of the office was known. He ...

... EARL GREY'S MOTION. Earl GREY moved tho following resolutions:— That an humble address be presented to her Majesty, to thank her Majesty for having ordered the protocols of the recent ne- gotiations at Vienna to be laid before us; to inform her Majesty that this House deeply deplores the failure of the attempt to put an end, by these negotiations, to the cala- mities of the war in which the ...

... FRANCE. I PARIS, SATURDAY, APRIL 28.—An Imperial Decree, published in the Moniteur of this morning, postpones the opening of the International Exhibition from the 1st to the 15th of May, General Bizot, of the Engineers, who was severely wounded before Sebastopol, has been appointed to the rank of General of Division. The Patrie publishes a message from Vienna, stating that the Austrian ...