... proves ADDIIESSPND BTTH AsTa~ofoX8R TO THE OBSERVATORY can pr I vMMTThE OF TUB TOWN COUNOIL. iated &,t t he ?? f the Briltih Association for theoAdvance.- Commc( met ~Scece n hi ?? last, the Pro- both paatonofpaer t e ea bfoe hesctions Ont matters proper conete it te beratryad throfficial duties so a littis ~uiyocuid y ietatitws hught desirable to whse a deerte epr, hihha hrtoo eobn presented ...

... I I MAnCH FAIIL.-At this annual fair, held on the 6th of March Tuesday last, theattendance of farmers and others was iumo. rolls; indeed, being a very fine day, there was quite a throng. The show of cattle was below the average as to quantity, but prime in quality. The calvers were remarkably good. Prices were lower, and the sales considerable. TuE MILITIA.- It is probable that the Fifth ...

... The Paris correspondent of the T2nses, writing on Saturday, says- Tge date of the emperor's departure for the Crimea is not accurately knowno, uteeything is in sucii a state of forwardneig. that the shertest notice weill sufflice. ?? comininsiderc6f flud impeirial yachts, psassed n the 7th in psost baste through Ilyons, onl his wby toToelon, for the purpose.Of bringting up the Reine'lHortense ...

... B0,11 OUR AMIERICAN CORRESPONDENT. P- -- Pvnn. 26. 185 Jt?tiVO PHILADELPIA, FEB. 2?, 1850. Business has not undergone much alteration since I last wrote. The spring trade opens heavily and lan- guidlY, and the evidences on every hand indicate that it will be far less in extent and value than it was last year. Cotton not having gone forward so actively, the stocks on this side are large; ...

... (From the United Service Gazette.) [Where two places are mentioned, the last named is that at which the depot of the regiment isstationed ] Ist Life Guards- Regent's.park. 41st Turkey-Templemore. 2nd Do.-Hyde-park. 42nd Turkey-Stlrling. Royal H. Guards-Windsor. 43d Madras-Clstham. IstDrag. Guards-Piershill. 44th Turkey-Wslmer. 2d Dundalk 45th C.of Goodllope-Chathans 3d Dublin. 46th Turkly ...

... .5 Mr. Smith, a chemist, of Auchterarder, is said to have Ls discovered a means of transferring the impression of If natural objects to glass with minute accuracy. a The court house at Downpatrick was destroyed by fire if on Friday night last, and next morninmI, vihen the judges it were about to open the awsizes, they discovered they had r no court house to preside in. The fire was accidental. ...

... The greatest excitemet 'wa's _m-ani~fested at Oxford, on C Mlonday, to hear the trial of the Rev. Joha Allen (liles, .q1 D.C. L., for marrying at uncanonlcal hoers, and making a fales entry in the register. The court was densely It crowded. The defendant was placed in the deck,'and II appeared calm and collected. S Mlr. Heating, Q.9., and Mr. Huddlestone were counsel U1 Ifor the prosecution ; ...

... o LANCASTER AND CARLISLE.-The half-yearly meet- O ing of this company was held on Wednesday, at the 0 Limne-street station, Mr. E. W. Hassell, chairman, o presiding. The statement of traffic account, including o the sum of £111 19s., brought forward from last half. 0 0 year, showed a balance of £89,341 18s. 10d. ; out 0 of which the directors recommended a dividend to is, be paid at the rate ...

... P'OLICY AND EFFECTS OF THE WAR. ?? 7l~, ~ TrlT-fl~PFP, MEETING IN MANCHESTER. The third meeting To consider the general policy andt the commercial and social effects of the present war, was held last night, in the Peace Soeiety's Roona, Nawall's Buildings, in this city. The attendance was ntumerou.I, and the interest felt seemed to be very great throughout. Soon after seven o'clock, the ...

... FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT. LONDO, FERIDAY. Twice since Lord PALMERSTON acceded to office has he had to grapple with the legacies of personal questions left to him by his predecessors the Peelites ; and twice has he escaped from the difficulties which they threatened, by the power of address and the influence of compliments judiciously distributed. There is no art incident to the delicate ...

... ?? .: - - k - ?? - I - 7 ~ 5 31d. 31d FRANCE. - ad th nwr f terh0nesteae o r ~z Cofr ad VIONA,-WicDNESDAY, MARCHE 7.-.Intelligonce from he Constantinople has been received up to the Ist instanlt. ay Archbishop Halleras had died from cholera. Seven! shocks rod of -earthquake had been experienced since the 28th: Feb. Ily The town of Broussa was almost entirely destroyed. Two to thousand. ...

... ACCRINGTO.N, TIASLINGDEN, AND - ROSSENDALE. APGTUEOARIOS' HALL.-Mr. 'Thos. Charles Law, of Accrington, passed his examination in the science and practice of medicine, and received a certificate to practise, on the ist instant, at the above-named Institution. BIBLE SOCIeTY._On Monday evening a public meeting of the British and Foreign Society was held in the Town Hall, Hasling- den. The ...