... T11:E WAR. THE BALTIC. ABO, Jusic 21.-The Grand Duke Nicholas has just re- viewed the troops at Blelsingfors and Abo, and inspected the fortificatious at Sweaborg. The English fleet is dispersed along the coast of Finland. THE CRIMEA. The Rusdean government publishes a despatch from Prince Gortsebakoff, dated the evening of the.l9tb, praising the troops, and announcing tbat the fire of the ...

... I A - C - i AUGtMIfli& CHXURCHr, J'OHNt'S-L&lN-OPItISG OF THUi a NEW O(OAN.-.Yeatarday the Feast of St. John the Baptist W waseolemiaiu1ed with peculiar devotion and religious obs,-r- a nee in thi3 church. The day's solemnities were witnes6ed 8 by an immense and respe~table congregation, which tbrorgetl the bhurch in every part. The ceremonies commenced at s twelve o'clock with pontifical high ...

... I THE We. 10 excaption ot tbe 14tth utd S9tl1 regikienX, this dlvtubon hu not recek6d any ?? of bube and t'aat ciretntito bB b3en relled on to 0hot tlaat the diviaivn 1 ebortly fatended for aetiva se iz tho field. The 8d Bnffo aud 71ct re t- meut sexatffi 93 Fet iin their zulozo peido b a b?4e untwhed to 07 Uvitdtn oudt3r ?? exoeL-> ., .: , . . ; BY SG'rNETII TELEGERME. DESPATCH FRO LORD ...

... I _ We And In the London Gasetei of Tuesday a Treasury warrant, which, amongst other matters, fixes one penny as the postage on books e and parcels not exceed- ing four ounces We take it that this warrant is the order under which newspapers and other un- stamped publications will be; allowed to pass through the post. The unstamped sheet, under this warrant, wil possess the advantage to the ...

... I BY MAGNETIC TE- vlr^IrTa ^, r ^TDT% kLuuLsI (F Lultub-YESTRR1)At. Lord BROUGHAM called attention to tt ebk county court fees, whicb, he thought, shoua d be be o He also advocated the payment of equal and fxed Ik to couty coartiodgee. Lord PORTMAN thought that the salaies paid judges were Insufficient. Earl GRANVILLE perfectly agreed th t h from Lord Brougham, and promised that the matt ...

... , POST-OFFICE, L DESMAxvtoxs. SoU ADPTON STATION. Lisbon, Spain, and Gib- raitar ?? Gibraltar, Malta, Egypt, Ceylon, India, & Chnat Aulstralia (vis. IndiaJ ?? British Colonies in the West Indies (except Honduras), Forei-n Colonies, ce., in the West Indies (except IHavana), California, Venezuela, N. GranadaM Chili and Peru, rey I Town (St. Juan de Ni- csragua) ?? Mexico and ?? { Honduras and ...

... HOUSE OF PEERS. c] FRIDAY, Juxe 8.) The BnsecoF or LONDON ai moved an address to the Crown, setting forth the evils arising from the premature closing of Burial Grounds before other places of sepulture were provided, and praying that they might be re-opened until other means of interment could be provided. After discussion, the utotion was withdrawn, Earl GRAN VILLE expressing his intention To ...

... LOXBON, . Wednesday, J3une 6, 1855. TRANSIT OF CAVALRY THROUGH EGYPT, I Tuesday night's Gazette contains the following letter, L which Admiral Lyons has forwarded, with a good words through Lord Raglan to the War-office:- . Her, Majesty's Steam-vessel Himalaya, . - Karatch, May 7,1855. i Sir,-I trnst that yoa will not, tink me presuming if I endeavour to placo before you some of the merits ...

... 2lsT' WEEK THIS HALF7-YEAR. Week 'Ibis Same Total Same MILeAUE. flAILMWAYS. !eedino Wyeek. 1854 1-year 1853 1855 1851 Abtrdeen ?? N5ty~ 18 2360 1i3 .. S- 72 72 Blelfaset & Ballymnsea' 26 610 605 ?? . 38 38 13'hcad,'Lan. & ?? 2237 2192 ?? .. 333 1risbol and Exeter . - 20 5839 5996 ?? 11 108 Blackburn . ?? ?? .. 2 27 Calecan ian & E & G I 2.. 3 3381 11776 2164807 205112 180 180 Chosterand ...

... The Atoniteur publishes the following circular, ad- dressed by the Minister for Foreign Affairs of France to the French Legations, in reply to the recent circular of Count de Nesselrodos- Paris, May 23. Sir,-All the newspapers of Europe have reproduced from the Joursnal de St. PNeerebourg the circular which Count de Nesselrode addressed, under date of the 10th of May (28th of April old style), ...

... EMPERIAL PAIRLIAMENT. OUOSE OF fUt3DSi-MiONDAY, JUNE, 4. Lord UsAeNVILLE, ill reply to Lard Aiboluarle, stated that the Russian government, ia a recent cironlar, had miand prvsanted the liee of conduct pursued by Captain Watson, in declaring the blockade of the ports of that empire Pa the Baltic. lne Niewspeper Stampa Bill passed through cmn- rniteu.-Atj. TUESDAY. i ulolmsur, in reply to Lard ...

... [FOR THE PRESTON CHRONICLE.] No. 1. COMPONENT PARTS. In this and the few following sketches I propose to offer a few brief remarks on the British army and navy, en- deavouring to bring before the reader a few facts which may be interesting to such of the readers of this paper as may not have seen a tabular and comprehensive view of our military system. The army of great Britain is very small ...