... ; P1pNCE ALBERTS VISIT TO BIRMINGHAx | On Thursdy Prince Albert visited Birmingham, for the pwrpose ot aying the foundation stone of the Mid. and institute; awl preparations were made befitting the ocecsion. The pneg erive1 at half pat twelve, and the stone was tid i Iely ater his arrivaL A luncheon followed at tbe town-hall, at which the pricewasprset. AMaongttheinvitedweretheDlike 0l *r ?? ...

... LETTB R WRITEJI THE BEAKPt[,Y TESTIXONIAt To nm Enrtron.-Sr.-In your last week's pappe appears, parportitg to come from One of the peoplealt rhich a` Poherm Is bmached far raising a tastleon it preeented to ir. Berkeley, for his disinterested o e carrying his retrograde measure through the last as eo a parliament, and In which the writer states hia intenl 0f contributing tke sum of 5l. New, ...

... ?? : ?.:NI : m.i : . , I ' -. ' ; - I I-'TIEOVLONtES: ~ Af P68r-P2f' Mr. Labiouchere -htabeen ?? Secre- 'tarehl', 'nd the Duke'f gylesto ?? the latter retiing for the ftim beihg the cffica of Lrd-Privy Sj1. - The' BighztHon ...

... lml .BA I OF A,..i The ,fllOWing 16a an eztra' t Of iaelte ~ ' We have had, gas you are aw~a rbi,wfrte at'enI e wieks a most tediou ndisne bl~aei,viautained by aj formidable Anasll Lt2y8;t uat dQO s, whose so;, well. Ithst weoul .;cAe7 otie~o. get a ,letter, Ibhroughlictho Jr Ts eg-ce Ofatdof ?? ar~my. ~hich..a~e~ha~ilg~bea~del~St~d If't he -Worst, of lcitaieshd bebetuifvebattles, and sincle ...

... =Z- ; 8I -IT 3 0;, OF , A This. has been. a great !ectnrsg week: Lord-John ?? iamolre; and Sir Robeft Pelhveech of tbim luounted the stump, to the delggh_ if notto the ististru. tion, of large ?? art iences. -,r. Gladstone dico~ursed on the colonies-a subject that, dos e~h~ spect JliM' ;116loiia Attonf both't treplof 'this ,countly pud the colonist, themselves. Aesthe Sicretary- ship-,far; ...

... AUqSTRIAN, ATfROCZ.-TI~B S 1WEE tNN~ - -PAWIES:'.- .The Pa-,ie corrspondentt.ofth imes gmvesthe following particular0of- various: b t cliles Committed -by.;the the ; trjausa in th¢~ Priaoipaiitiesc. ?? *, ,~t 4* ,. 'the ollwing facts ?? be designated by -the Austrian -press as brutal invectoves. but their ?? aod,.tlke ;onrea3s givaen. illi howj their a uthent iciy.' M~y itformanteaz[e direct- ...

... QU&LIFIICATIOtS .FOR TB k CIVIL Service. .- . Admiralty-xemorandum. In accordance with the provisions of her Majesty's Order in Council of the 21st May, 1855, my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty have been pleased to issue the following regulations rela. tive to the qualifications of persons proposed to be appointed to junior situations in-any of her Majesty's civil establshments at home. ...

... STEEIP-LE CHASINO The Late Carmartben Steeple Chase. 3OVEs V. POWELL.-STREEfLE CHASING AND HORSE DEALLA{G. Mr. Evans, Q.C., moved, last Tuesday in the Court of Exchequer, for a rule, in this case, caling on the de'endant to show cause why the verdict should not be set aside, and a new trial granted, on the ground that the verdict ?? against evidence and the improper conduct of the jury. The ...

... rF.ii' io1~y obF sbUirWAitK.0 Sir Ch~ttles Napibr. On Wednesday evening a public meetihg, convened by Sir dharles Napier, to give him the opportimity of addressing the electors of the Bermondsey district of the boroucgh of Snuthlkark, *ai held ht Mr. Richard Walker's, Corrugated Iron Works, Grange-road, Ber- niondsey. The building-a very large one-was filled to over'fowisig, some 3,000 or ...

... M B MO I R I OF THE LATE | FREDERICK LUCAS, ESQ., M.P. i Mr. LucAs was the second son of Mr. SAMUEL HAYHURST LUOAs, formerly o( Croydon, and a ma-l gistrate of the county of Surrey, who has now for many years resided at Brighton. He was born in London on the 30th March, 1812, and died on the 22d unc., and was therefore in the 44th year of his age. His family on both his father's and his. B ...

... The following is a letter from an officer on board one of her Majesty's ships forming part of the expe- dition to Kinburn and the mouths of the Duieper and Bug:- Kinburn Fort, nearly 30 miles north-east of Odessa, Oct. 20, 1855. Dear Brother-We are now inside, and of course victorious. The above-named fort mounted about sixty guns in all ; another, inside, about thirty and a sand battery ; and ...

... MILITARY APIAIP.1 .1Y INDIA. T TO RER EDITOR OF THE MO'ANING CHRONICLE. h SIR- I have to tbhrnk you f Jr givirg a place tz my re- maI ks on the ttste of things i A India in your puper of yes- ttrday, and I hope you will nl lor me to draw your ?? to the great injustice the Government of Indir are COr3- imitting in refusing to pre claim martial law in the disturbcd t] districts of Bengal. d a ...