... DOCTRINES. Archdeacon Denison was himself present at the pro- liminary mquiry respecting his doctrines, for the first time on Friday last, being the third day of the sitting of the commission. On that occasion the court declined to bear any evidence as to the motives of the promoters oftheproceedings. The commissioners also decided not te hear arguments to shew that the doctrines contained in ...

... TO TIHE EDITOR 0F TAM DAILY NEWS. I Sin,-That many blunders have been cmitdyest since the commencement of these unhappy differences, Th adof the war which they have led to, no one can read, and ?? deny; but to say that one haa been made in the ap. the pointment of Lord Raglan, is, in my opinion, as tun- Tl3 just to that officer as it is to the government that thep appointed-him-indeed, if ...

... TlT WAR.* A portion of the following appeared in a Second Edition yesterday: T1lE NEGOCIATIONS. VIEOWA, JA. 8TH (NIGHT.)-The Emperor has again given on. audience to Prince Gortsebakoff to-day. In the coofgrence, yesterday, the representatives of the four powers agreed on the fundamental points which are to serve as the ba8i3 of negooistions for peace. (BY xrLXCTtIO TELGoRAPt.) The Post's Ptrle ...

... The Times thus reviews the occurrences since the declara- tion of war, for the purpose of keeping clearly in view what are the real objects of our policy, how far they have already been accomplished, and what we axe still contending for:- At the moment when France and England concluded an offedeive and defensive alliance with the Porte two provinces of the Ottoman empire north of the Danube ...

... AvnAn nr - - ?? Amp L U Xar jrat rMsXM . Though not coming exactly up to our wishes, yet fully realising general expectation-as we have all along been awake to the depressing influence of the eastern conflict on the sports of our turf-the New Year's Day entries for the pending campaign are really interesting and good; and will certainly afford ample scope for the exercise of the know- ledge ...

... E N G ]L A N D. The First Loconiotivtr for tlie Gimnea.-The Great Northern stetllner is at ircenbiitbe having bter comi- p passes adjusted provious to proceeding for the Crimea. The Great Northern las01 onl board a locomotive engine for runnniig on the laltikilava line. Serious A ccilent oil the Great Northern Railivay.- A serious accidelit tookl phlcc on Wednesday night o01 the Great Northern ...

... The splendid clipper ship Tornado, belonging to f, if Messrs. Neilson & Macintosh of this city, bas been ni d taken up by her Majesty's Emigration Commissioners P r- for the conveyance of emigrants from Glasgow Jo ti 9 f Melbourne. This arrangement, we have no doubt, rr r will be found better than what has formerly been puy- if sued, namely, that of causing emigrants to go at great st d ...

... INGENIOUS TRICKS OF THE SHEBEENS. In. the course of an able article on the operation of Forbes Macken zie's Act in Glasgow, the Guardian ?? says:- We havo now a few words to say about the houses which are c very appiopriately termned sliebeens, inasmuch as they are t mostly conducted by Irishmen, and very generally supported a by the same countrymen. Their existence is another proof of ...

... NE(GOTIATIONS FOR PEACE, AND THE PROGRESS OF THE WAR. Jr ILI.EM (From the Times.) Whatever be the result of the ?? just opened at Vienna, when the intentions. of tile Russifn Govcrument are more clearly ascertained by the Allied Powers, they will not have the eflect of suspending the operations of war, although successful operations of war may have the effect of accelerating the negotiations. ...

... S ?UOND ?DITION. I - - ?? -- ?? MfORs~iNG CHRONICLOE OFFJCA. *TAsendap, 12, NQOaR TELECGRAPHiC: DESPATOILES. VIENNA, SUSDAY, JAN. 7. The repreeactatives of the Allied Powers and Prince G;ortachakoff have had a second conference to-day at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to con- cert together on the interpretation of the points of guarantee. VIENNA, JAN. 7 (EVENING). In the conference which ...

... 1YA PAL AND JIlLI?'ARY JVRWS. ArSOINTUUNTg. Captain-John E. Erakinle (1838), to cosarnand the Orion, 91, screwr ateamshl lip, withl John Penn and Sous' patent trunk engines of 600 horse power, no0w ready for cemmission, at Sheerness. Commanders-Edmund H. Geunnell (1853), to the Albion, 90, on the Mediterranean and Blacek Sea station; COwTper P. Coles, recently promeoted from flag Lieutenant of ...

... MADRID, JAN. 5. The sitting of the Cortes yesterday was exceed. ingly important. The proposition of N. Barrera, having for its object the abrogation of the royal assent as necessary to the validity of the laws passed by the Cortes, came under discussion. Three different opinions prevailed on the subject. The first, supported M. Barrera himself, was that the royal sanction should be absolately ...