... PROMOTION IN THE SERVICE, AS IT OUGHT TO BE. TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY NEWS. SIR,-In my last I sketched the outline of a system by which young men ought to be appointed to the , army. The plan I proposed may have defects, but l every man of common sense-every practical man of business in Englandevery officer and soldier who has the welfare of the service at heart-must admit that it is ...

... Whilst there is life there is hope. We will, there- b fore, continue our labours to save the aristocracy and of' our rulers from political suicide. The A'Court job is org consummated, because it has been too late of being his brought to light. The speciatlappointment of an ofl Assistant Commissioner of Income Tfax is carried out tiol -indeed, it was accomplished before our first mention ing ...

... PEACE MEETING AT OLDRAA. The Manchester Peace Society, whose head-quar- ters are at Newall's-buildinge, have been exceedingly active of late. Mr. George Thompson, who was formerly one of the Anti-corn-law lecturers, is now the principal lecturer for the Peace Society, and has been delivering a series of lectures in Manchester and the surrounding towns; the ob. ject of the meetings apparently ...

... IOPENING OFVTITE BRANCH SYNAGOGUB IN I GREAT PORTLAND STREET. I The great distance between the west-end of the town and the Great Synagogue has for some yeare past been an obstacle in the way of those Jews who desired to worship oI with their brethren. As the migration from the east to the w west iacreased,the difficulty became more widely felt, and d, measures were at last taken to build a ...

... W1 g I rut+ -4 OSBORNE, MARCH 17. Prince Ernest of Leiningen left Osborne for Ports mouth yesterday. The Queen and Prince and the royal children walked and drove out yesterday. MABOR 18. The Queen and Prince and Prince of Leiningen drove out yesterday afternoon. A Cabinet Council was held on Saturday after- noon at the Foreign-office, Downing-street. The Ministers present were Viscount ...

... LOOND ON, WEDNESDA Y, MAR.21 | IN the HoUsE of LORDS yesterday the Common h Enclosure Bill was read a third time and passed. t( Lord LYNDHURST called attention to the position e which Prussia now occupied with regard to the war, 01 and the negotiations now in progress at Vienna. After premswig that the aggressions of Russia, ecpe- cially with respect to the navigation of the Danube, 03 had ...

... (PROm orn owN 005itUESPONtMST.) PARIS, W1SD,,qsDt.Y In the absence of any news of the Vienna confer- ences more tangible than the despatches so felicitously ridiculed in the Charivarithe public are discussing the value of certain rumours as to the probable demands 'of the Western Powers, relating to the cessation of Russian predominance in the Eniine. The suspicion is Siot at all usicommon ...

... (FROo o0r' OWN CORRESPONDENT.) a, PARIS, WxrDNEsDmi EvENING. a In regard to the Vienna Conferences, which it is n1 now said will positively open to-morrow, March 1a, o the following particulars of the course likely to be followed are circulated to-day. Count de Baol will c explain the state of the question, in a speech setting a forth the history of the diplomacy of the last two so years. He ...

... o OURx COuRESPONDVXT.) LISBON, MARCN 19. hage aipments of silver have rendered that metal estrelfscarce; but the minister looks on with in- derenet and permits his proposal for coining a diffetenadcontos, &bout 230,0001., to be unceremoni- oupy3 set aside, although the operation would be very T ial oteTesury- Qt~fhe ontovcsy etween the shippers of cargo on hard the Veov. Hala and Mr. Scheltz, ...

... Advices from Constantinople of the 22nd ultinol state that the mortality at Scutari Hospital was diminishing A letter in the Portafoglio 3faltese says: Travellers arriving from the Caucasus state that the famous Nelb Mohammed Emir Effendi is in Abesch, and keeping up a very active correspondence with Schamyl. The plan of the two mountain chiefs for the next campaign will be to invade the ...

... TUB8 ABOLITION OF THE KEWYSPAPBR STAMP. For ourselves (says the Chehinsford Chronicle), we feel no alarm at the coming change. We have again and again encountered competition and have prospered in the face of it: and should the bill pass we shall retrim oar sails 6 by making the most liberal arrangements for our subscribers that the reduction will allow, and resume our voyage in the f ...

... CITY OF LONDON HOSPITAL FOR DISBASBS OF THB CREST. A festival in commemoration of the opening of the new hospital of the institution at Victotia-paik was held yesterday at the London Tavern, at which upwards of 200 gentlemen at down to dinner. The chair was taken by the Earl of CARLISLE, K.G., who received a cordial welcome on entering the room. After the usual preliminary toasts, The CHO ...