... 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 ...

... .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 1ith annual ploughing match in connection with the t above club came off oai Friday last, at the farm of Mr. Richard 6 Jackson, Noctoruma Owiug to the fineness of the day, a large t number of spectators were on the ground, and the proosedingd . excited considerable Interest. A large field ou Mr. Jacksons a t oxtensive farm was kindly appropriated for the match, and I staked out In sections ...

... 0 TO THE EDITOR OF THE LONDON TIMES. I Sir, -I have no reason to be dissatisfied with your re- marks on the services of the Baltic fleet; you have done them justice, and I am sure officers and men will be pleased. . As to myself, you observe, If we understand the cas hrightly, Sir Charles Napier's objection turned much more .e on the lateness of the season and the uncertainty of the it ...

... UP In the conduct of their inquiry up to the pre- of sent time, Mr. Roebuck's Committee have dis- eff layeda degree of abstinence which must be sati r ?? James Graham himself. They have Lc meddled with no affair which is not exclusively to our own; and the details which they have elicited di( of the mismanagement of the Crimean Expedition, HJ while there can be nothing in their publication sti ...

... .- - - ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? . .. .. . . . .L . . - - - - 7- - - - BY THE CONTINENTAL TELEGRAPIH. grt [RECEIVED THROUGH MO. JUUIUS REUTER, OF hLONDOx.] ?? GREAT BATTLE BEFORE 'rU SEBASTOPOL. bgeI THE RUSSIAN COMMANDER WOUNDED. V! A FORT TAKEN BY THE FRENCH. q VIENNk, MONDAY.-A report is circulated here woil that a battle had been fought before Sebastopol, an( but without restlt. General Osten ...

... RAILWAY INTELLIG'ENOE. RAILWAY TRAFFIC WREEKLY RETURN. This Same *116-r's Same miles Name of ilway. Week. 1854. Total. 1854. open. Aberdeen . - . 1626 1800 688 7256 7- BelfCatand Ballymena.. 698 786 6283 0347 731 B'head, L.., & Ceshire.. 1845 2028 1568 16748 33 Brietol and Exeter ?? 1079 4780 57230 87024 117 Calodonlan & E. & Glae. 9948 0714 40688 18406 189* Chester and Holyhead.. 4059 5880 ...

... On Thursday last, Mr. Heywood made his pro- ii mised motion in the House of Commons for a RI select committee to inquire into the best means B of affording to the nation a full and equal par- b ticipation in all the advantages, not necessarily s( of an ecclesiastical or spiritual character, in the 'w Public Schools and Universities of England and e Ireland, and of improving the educational ...

... 'THE LIVERPOOL MERCURY. TUESDAY, MARCH 13, 1855. U- ?? ?? - S -U -- --E- SAIXUS POPULI LEX SU-PREMA, SUiIXIARY. In the House of Lords, on Thursdays permis- wisf sion was given to the Duke of Cambridge, the The Earl of Cardigan, the Earl of Lucan, and Viseount shal Ilardiuge to attend before the select committee run! of inquiry into the state of the army before Sebas- divi topol. and In the ...

... ?? WARD RZLIEF FuNp.-This fund was ,closed on Friday evening last, when the gentlemen fowns-i ing the commsittee which superintended its distribution c dined together at the Bee Hotel, 4Queen-square. W SATURiDAY EvEnNoN COctORTS.-Instead of the ustivlt musical entertainment on Saturday evening last, the da Chinese artisites exhibited theirsaurprislingfeats, and drew ]st a crowded audience. On ...

... M.ROEBUCK'S COMMITTEE. .3 Commander Clay of the steamsahip Emperor, chartered for the conveyance o? horses and stores, was the firot witness examined on Friday. Hie arrived at Balaclava in December. Thelharbour was in afilthy condition. Vast quantities of oxen,f asheep, and offal, that bad drifted in after the storm, were lying hi and about the harbour ; and there wag a large amount of barley ...

... r. The death of Lord Ravensworth, and the eleva- Jr, tiou to the peerage of his eldest son, the Hon. Car B. Henry Thomas Liddell, have created a vacancy in cas e, the representation of this borough. Although n. of the years of the deceased nobleman far exceeded 01oi Bythose usually allotted to man, his death was GIS Y, sudden and unexpected. The friends of Mr. Lid- Yoi ce dell, to whom the ...