... The following extract from a letter of a diat' guished foreigner, deserves attention at present: This leads me straight to your question, if I cat give 0some notions on the Organisation of a yar deparinu11 Certainly no one can give them better than myself, ?? a great share in organising the - --army t and, subsequently, organised the wbole army, Bed partment of - , almost without the asestnse ...

... I ? , I . I rMPERIAL BRAZILIAN MININf, AssocrmoN, Yeetereay 4a meeting of ebareholders wws held 'at the' offlies, Wlanchester-houoe, Old Broad.atree; Captaini Llosursmlt V.0 V~aNo-t, Li.P., irt the chair. - ! he advertetiaemeht:convoeing the meeling having becn road, the Chairman presenald the rput t of the committee of invelitstifuni which stat edthat their MliLesttle 4ion bad bran given to ...

... I PRUSSIA. BERLIN, MARCM. 2. The news of the death of the Czar-for such is the general interpretation of thesudden and alarming illness where medical men entertain no hopes-has spread like wildfire throughout Berlin, and caused, of course, the deepest sensation. Most people believe that he has been poisoned, but I have reason to think that it t may be ascribed to another cause, from the ...

... Yesterday Dr. Tyndall concluded his course of lectures on electricity at the Royal Institution. He prinei- pally directed attention to the many varied effects of elec- trieal action, including its magnetising and heating powers, its physiological and mechanical actions. The power which electricity possesses of communicating magnetism to steel was shown by placing a sewing needle inside a coil ...

... The King of Prussia arrived at Dresden on the 16th, as the guest of the King of Saxony, and is expected to remain until the 30th instant. The policy of the two Rings is at this time coincident, both acting for Russian interests in return for the patronage of the Czar. The committee of the Second Prussnen Chamber, to which the ministerial bill on the war budget was referred, have made a report, ...

... MR. ROEBUCK'S COMMITTEE. Yesterday Dr. Forrest, who went out to the East originally as staff surgeon to the Third Division, but who was subsequently appointed jpro tem., but for ten days only, deputy-inspector of the hospital at Scetari, was the first witness examined. He stated that the tents furnished to his regiment were not good, but no better were to be had. There was no want of hospital ...

... THE FREE NAVIGATION OP THA E A _ _ '1 . (Concluded from the Daily Nes at TO THE EDITOR OP THE DAILY Xt i; 5UD .. r SIR,-Supposing that no alteration i t ?? h possession of the mouth of the Danube tea s . a result of the present war, it remajnB to e b 1e guarantees can be given for enforcing a fre4t tion of that river, and removing the Ob roej't existing, as well as taking care that the lia l ...

... A meeting of newevenders, convened by circular and advertisements, was held last evening at St. Martin's- ball, Long-acre. The meeting was convened for 7 o'clock, but it was an hour later before the chairman, Mr. WILD, accompanied by two friends, ascended the platform. At the commencement of the proceedings there were not fifty per sons in the hall. The CHAiRim N commenced by apologising for ...

... MEETING AT MANCHESTER. A very crowded meeting was held in the Man. cheater Town-hall, on Monday evening, to consider the im- portance of the Kingdom of Poland as an independent state in her relations to Earope. Mr. WILLIAM MARTIN pre- sided. Mr. J. ABPrIALL TuRnwit briefly moved a resolution expressive of sympathy with the Polish nation, and the de- sire of the meeting that it should be re ...

... CITY OF LONDON ELECTION. UNOPPOSED RETURN OF LORD JOHN RUSSELL. On Saturday, at noon, the citizens assembled, in considerable numbers, at the Guildhall, to fill the vacancy in the representation caused by the recent acceptance by Lord John Russell of the office of Secretary of State for the Colonies. Up to the close of the previous day there were no symptoms of anything resembling opposition ...

... FROM ye L0OVDON GAZE TTE-Friday, March 30. DOWNING-STREET, MAICOH 27. The 4ueen has been pleased to appoint WilamenTodd ?? Li Me L. Eeely, kEqe., to be members of the LegisalativO Counceil ot the cc Province of New Brunewliet; Patrics WaDkereand James Craswell, Ol E30,S., to be membercot the Leghelative Council or the Island of Prince C Eewsrd; andiohn MieCormalc, Esq., to be~aoistekt Police ...

... I TO THE EDITOR OP THE DAILY NEWS. Camp near Balaklava, MaIreh 9, 1856. SIR,-In an extract from an article in the Times, headed A Contrast and Argument for Military Reform, I have been somewhat startled at reading the unquestioning announcement, The men die, but the officers survive. The scene of that performance being laid in the Crimea, in the same article that statement is reiterated- ...