... PONTYPOOL. WESLEYAN MISSIONARY MEETING.—This interesting meeting was held in the new Chapel, on Thursday, tho 10th instant. It was presided over by W. W. Phillips, Esq., who, although belonging to another denomination of Christians, has for severaL years kindly consented to occupy the chair. The report having been read, the meeting waa ...

... DESPATCHES FROMS THE CRIME-A. hi e Il.) to (From the Supplement to the Londfon Go:ed.!. War Departmeint, May 4. to Lord P~inIU~ hasthis dayreeetveda despatch. and S its enclouros. of hich the o~loeria~are tiupies. ad. dressed to his Lodship by Ficld.M rahal the Lord ' 3Xv Loar,.~Qtn 1llatha bavig consideresd It expedient ?? take Si a fecconal~ant'le ift froutof OIt tlv.with a view ...

... The monthly meeting of the Oxford Farmers' Club was held on Wednesday last, at the Three Cups Hotel, when there wvas a good attendance of the members. Among those present were the President (Mr. IV. Thomson), the Vice- President(AIr. Middleton), Messrs. MIein, G. Long, Williams, Watson, G. Osborn, Mr. Alderman Towle, Messrs. Bates, Woodford, Marsh, J. Wickens, Bruton, Scott, &c., &c. The ...

... We have been favoured with a copy of thle Report of this Committee, which we understand will be presented to the next council, and to which we invite the attention of the freemen of Oxford, and our readers generally. It appears from this report that the Committee held mectings on the Sth, 13th, and 21st of February, and on the 24th of the present month. The report then states that- The ...

... . . he United ~tetes Liverpoolj. Sunday Evening. , The United States mail stealper Baltic has arrived with ad- l vices from New York to the Hith inst., and: $t,393,624 specie oi0 freight. The Washington, from. Southampton, arrived at New York on the 12th inst. The America, from Liverpool, . 3 arrived at Boston on the 14th. ; I A resolution emendatory of the constitution, allowing negroes. the ...

... I WAR. BY MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH. DESPATCHES FROM LORD RAGLAI¶, Before SebsatepoI, May 11, 5 45 p4 The enemy opened a heavy fire on our trenches last nighk, and ?? it for nearly two hours. Their troops.dij not attack our advasced parallels. The Busia howt 4 flag of truce yesterday evening, with a view to by teit dead who were ?? the night before In front d OfL e vanced parallel. The truce was ...

... I AD DRESS T6 ~THE.LO~RD LlETENANT. I On yesterday a deputation from the Presbyterian Synod of Dublin waited by appointment upon the Lord Lieutenant, for the purpose of prescnting the following address to his Esicellency:- ITo 1ie Exccl~ency the Earl of Carlisle, Lord Lieutenant Gete- rat. and General Governor of Ireland. MAY IT PLEANE IOUR EXCELENCr-We, the Ministers and Elders of the Synod ...

... HORTICULTURE FrowRR GAsDEN AND SEiauBBxrSl.-Where the beds are filled with spring flowering things the effect of the pre- sent arrangement should be carefully examined while the principal part of the plants is in bloom, making a memoran- dam of any alterations which it may be deemed proper to effect at next planting time. Light well drained soils are already so dry that a good soaking of water ...

... LATEST FROM AMEIC --j I I ARRIVAL OF THE AMERICA,. (FjBOX03U OWN OaOUREPoNDEns.) The British aud North America royal mal America arrived in the Hersey at six o'clock this bringing four days later news, 15S Passengers a, 900,000 dollars in specie on freight. The advices to hand extend to the 25th ultimoI the lowing being a summary of all that is Ituetinge to R3s pean readerN . From Washington ...

... PURSENTATIOY Of- CoLOURS TO THE . OXFORD. ,1ILUIIA. ik On Thursday afternoon a very ;interesting ceremony H tookp lace on, S L;Outbsea Common, in the presentation o Le 0e oor ?? of Militia, quar- igtered in this garrison, on the' ocossion of their'being ar ordered on foreign service. The colours are a p resent to from the ladies of the City of Hereford, and aexebeauti. .n full specimens Lin' ...

... SIR WMI. CLAY'S CHUIRCH-RATE ABOLITION BILL. THE second reading of this bill has passed the al House of Commons, in a full House, by a majority of is 28, the Ayes being 217, and the Noes 189. As, in addition to those who voted, there were 29 pairs, and in three members were accidentally shut out on the m division, who would have voted for the Bill, it follows P that 249 members have declared ...

... LEE DS. SATURDAY, MAY 12. Y LORD JoH.g PRUSSLrm AND THE CONFERENCES -AT YrtVi ?? the Coniferenceeon thie Irriof the Fur oinil(its,, Y Lord John Russell defended the pr)~opositioni made by theI 0I 'llins in tile following frank and ale nianner: we extractI from Prototol No. 1I :- :Lord Jh usl ?? icrsars a Power siicir regarsds as excessire thle force of ai tiegrhbouruing PowrerE sari have ...