... (PnOa TFu .TIMES' SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.) CAMP BEFORE SEBASTOPOL, JuIN 9. The heat at noon on the 8th instant was very intense, and the guns from the siege were completely quiet, the camp was in perfect stillness, but it was all the dreadful calm that precedes a storm, for we heard that wve again were to open our heavy fire on the town at three o'clock. At that hour it did commence, and is ...

... OLD INNS; THEIR ROMANC-C.E, REVELRY, HISTORY, and TRADITIONS. By fO1NIPACE. : CHAPTER VII. In the seventeenth century coffee was introduced into England from the East, and led to a brief temperance movement in the national habits. , Beer had preyiously been the common breakfast draught, or wine amongst the richer classes; and a remnant of this fashion is even still traceable in some of our ...

... ISTAGEJ-COACH 'DUTIES.-DEPU-TATIOIr TO I the Chancellor of the Exchequer. On Tuesday a depuitation of the stage-coach proprietors of the metropolis and the provinces waited on the Right Hon. the Chaa. cellor of the Eichequer, at bisofficial iesidence, Downiung-treet in reference to the rate of mileaae duty at-present charged upon their vehicles. There were ?? Robert Grosvenor, M.R, Gen Wyndham ...

... ADMUNISTEATIVEJ BEEOHI AD :WHTAT - I It Means. - :otwithstandiiigall Ithat has been seia about' Adminis- trative Reform,, at the v'ario'us':meetings w.hich',have been convoked to advocate its necessity, we have never been able exactly to ascertainwhatwas demnanded, except the change generally expressed: by-that popular phrase,' The right' men in' 'the right* places:.; The 'Irigand inex- ...

... THE .'RSN AN I THE PU:BLIC. The most successful -preacher of the present day, if we may judge by the size and- attention of his weekly congre- gation, said in our- hearing, as 'he numbered the sermon which he had just been delivering, and placed it on the shelf of a closet which already contained more than 2,004 original discourses, I never preach a sermon a second time to that congregaf ion ...

... VL and MILITARY I: Visit of Het XMajeftYz ?? 't kyar PORTSMOUTH, MA 28.--ere Majesty, Prince Albert, and the Princess Royal, came over to this d6ckyard this afternoon to plS a visit to the Cormorant, stedm tiansport; which had 'embrked ?,$alry this morning for the Crimea, and the new royal ?? ictoria and Albert. The Fairy got into harbour at about a quarter to five, and ran alongside the ...

... MO|AT IMPORTANT SUCCESSES AT T.E Seat of War. At the very moment when the House of Commons is bringing itself into contempt, by its mode of discussing the war, our glorious Army and Navy are gaining the most important advantages over the enemy.. The capture of Kerto and. Yenikale has been followed ' by the seizure of Berdionsk, Arabat,-Genitchi, and of Sujak Kale. We nhave struck a great and ...

... TOWN EDITIONS ?? &- LATEST PFOR:EIGN INTTEMLIGE:NCE. The Action of the 18th of June. We have good authority for stating that the Government have received no accounts relating to the action of the 18th instant beyond those which were published on Friday morning. Some of our contemporaries state that Major-General Sir John Campbell, Colonel Yea, of the 7th, and Colonel Sliadforth of the 57th, ...

... I, ?? - ~IBlT. 6Ei SUNDAY * r. ClosingAct;-.M-r.- II.lBerkeley's Motion-. ; W'tet iare ioobking forwiird' withltreat interest' to -the. mntionr oiwkil H k' BER Ki tET 'is a t m ke in. the .oou~ie'fC rmnrgra s~,lotcm,~t~et~~tnre into th',1 poperation ,oftherSmundgy C-Closing At.,t ;The question eould,.not ;have beeni-placeddin better'handsinor cowmittedzito jon of moeeipbe iarrayingth t~faetsi ...

... NEWCASTLE 1NOTES and CHELTENHAX Chirps. By II TOUHSBTONE. Having quitted with regret the rural districts of Hampshire, where hill and dale, stream and wood, are so beautifully diver sified as to render George Robins's description of it as The Garden of England, not an inappropriate designation, we will turn our readers' attention to the extreme north, in which quarter the annual holiday ...

... GOOD NEWS FROM THE WARI ? I~ ~ . The following telegraphic despatehes have been received during the week ,o ' ?? -ADMIRLqTY, Jr xE 3. The Secretary of the Admiralty presents his com- pliments to the Editor, and begs to acquaint him that intelligence has been received at the Admiralty from Sir E. Lyons, at KXertch, dated the 31st of May, to the effect that the squadron- in the Sea of Azoff has ...

... REPOR3LT OF MR. ROE3B:UCK1'S Committee. A careful perusal of the -Report of the Select Com- mittee upon the' State of the Army before Sebastopol, throws no new light on what was previously known, and affords no new information; but the document is, never- theless, most valuable as anticipating any future reproach, that had such an investigation only taken place at the time, we should have had ...