... NAVYAL AND MJI.ZITABy. ArnIRALTY, J1LY 18.-AP'P,02NTMENT. _ taptain J. McDougall (555) to be Super et4atnt of the Prcket Service at Southampton, vice Davis. PORTSMOUTH, 3VLY 18. The screw steam trsqpzrt;8 Harbinger and Witley PsrK have arrived at Spithead tt,'A! Thefiret named left Malta, July 2, and thealattrigd bef1 T'o Harbinger brings home ii seamen from the Naval Brigadc befoe Seb,,ftopo ...

... (FrOM 0UB OWN CORRESPONDENT.) NAPLES, JuLY 7. We hear of demonstrations in Messina, and of civi- 1ianq and military volunteering for the Crimea; we bear of disturbances in the provinces and of discon- tentamongst the troops; in the midst of persecution and iunder the moat rigorous surveillance, we observe the great and universal interest which is felt and ex. ressed for the cause of the allies ...

... AUSTRIAN REPLY TO THE FRENCH ENIPEROR'S SPEECH. The official IFiener Zeitneeg has an article, taking notice ot the reterences made to Austria in the speech delivered by the French Emperor before the Senate ana legislative body. The following is an extract: Since, however, Austria has been more than once alluded to in the last French speech from the throne, it may be nei- ther inopportune nor ...

... TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY NEWS. Si&,-1 was glad to see Mr. Corrie's remarks upon the vexatious alteration in the law compelling public-houses to remain closed until 6 o'clock instead of re-opening as befere at 6. But I think in the discussion of this question attention has been directed too exclusively to the hardships and incoaveniences inflicted upon travellers ; and I wish to speak a ...

... (ROMS OUR OWN CORESPONDENT.) MALTA, JuLY 16. On Saturday the St. Vincent transport, Captain Young, arrived from Sardinia, whither she had gone to purchase mules. None, however, was to be had there, so her people purchased about fifty good strong hardy horswa from four to six years old, and from 14 to 16 hands high, varying from 101. to 121. each. Some 300 or 400 more might be had from Sardinia ...

... UNITED MEXICAN IINING ASSOCIATION. Yesterday the half-yearly meeting of proprietors was held In the bosrd~room of the company, Fiasbury-oirtus; Sir JOHN EAST- 1 Pops In tile chrair. The advertisomenst convening the meeting having been read, and the minutes of the last meeting confirmeed, the following report wits I presented: 1 ,The Directors, in placing before the proprietors their half ...

... THlE SUNDAY DEMONSTRATION IN HYDE.I I PARK. I trong r fire, EX SMINATION OF THE PRISONERS AT with bIA.LBOROUGH-STREET. )e the A. dense crowd of persons, the majorityof a very low class, 'aget, assembled before the police court at an early hour, to learn arcd the result of the complaints against about seventy persons taken into custody on Sunday, in Hyde-park, for various litted. offences and ...

... IPRINCE GORTCHAKOFF0S REPORT OF THE ' ASSAULT ON THE 18TH. SUAL L et the (The following appeared In our Evening Edition yesterday.) ao have The Invahide Rusae of June 27 contains the above Bd out, report. We quote without abridgment: d aim- We have received the following detailed report from than Aids-de.Camp General Prince Gortchakoff, relative to the thteassault made by the French on the ...

... *r(aOM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) PARIS, TUSBDAY EVENING. The Committee of the Corps Legislatif appointed to consider the proposed new taxes has made its : report, which has been distributed to members to- >aday The bill is approved of, but with this qualifiea- ! tido, that the taxes, instead of being granted indefl- 8 nitely, shall be limited to the years 1855 end 1856. 3The committee expresses ...

... ILOND ON, TUESDA Y, JUL Y 10. IN the HOUSE of LORDS, yesterday, the Earl of DERBY appealed to Lord Lyndhurst to withdraw the bill he had introduced for repealing the Abjuration Oath. The session, he remarked, vas approaching its close; the measure involved the much-controverted question respecting the admission of Sews to parlia. nent, and government some time since had stated, in the other ...

... FRO.U the L ONDON GAZETTE, Friday, J7ug 27. FOREIGN-OFFICE, J rY 24. Tho Qucen bus been pleased to epprove of Mr. Georgo Adim 'Wiener as consul at Hong lioag for the Emperor of Austria. WAR-OFFICE, JuLY 27. BREtVET. Major-General James Simpson to be lieutenant.general in the army; Lieutenant-General James Simpson to hove the lecal rank ox general in the Crimea, aad in thedominion3 of tbo ...

... THE ARMS OF OUR RNFANTRY. W TO THE ZDITOIi OF THe DAILY NEWS. y Slit,-At the end of my letter on the dress of our a. infantry, published in your paper of Thursday last, [e I promised Bsome further remarks respect.ng the arms 'e which are, and those which ought to be, carried by r that branl'i of the servite. 3, It is impossible to speak in terms too strongly con- ia demnatory of the V. e ipons ...