... |DITSTRICT ?? CO PTINGHAM. A meeting of thea inh abitants of th'is village was held y on the evening of Friday last, in the Nattinissi School-' room, under the Presidency of the e n Citeraoy the vicar, when it was determined to Res.tl ae O srciet toe becalled The Cottinghiam, Literary and Reading Association, for the purpose of affording to the work- d ing classes, once a fortnight during ...

... THE BANK OF ENGLAND. It is gencrally riamoured that Government is about to permit, or perhaps we should rather say invite, the Bank of England to issue an additional five hundred thousand pounds worth of notes beyond the value of the bullion in its cellars. DISSOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT. We have received a number of communications from different parts of the country inquirieg %whether there would ...

... A NI\W PLEA FOR SPA.\UNO RUSSE.1 te Thou h we do not, with the Times, think. it is the duty gu a journalist to couiiulnt fieqllultly Iupon Mr. Henry Drommind's exhibitious of the e ridiculous in his ovin person, ar long as it is the id pleasure of the ooustituouicy of West Slliey to return hiun to Parliament, still he is such a queer 3t public characier that it woald not be fair to oiw . ...

... The traffic roturno of railways in the United Kingdom amounted for the week ending November 24 to £380,300, and for the correo4ponding period of last year to £343,000,I ohowiug an increase of £37,3 .0. RAILWAY TRAFFIC WJOEKLY UIFTURN. Name f IWway. This Se:no 1110-yr's Bases M~ileb Nameof l~l~oy. Week. 1:014. Total. 1014. open. Aberdeen & Scot. Mid. 8000 20,33 54717 401537 110 Bolfasitand ...

... A. ., . ?? . :: - i, 0i-e 'nal f6 iniglt, 11ecoting of tho ielect Vostryto Wasi It yetedyte Rev Mr. Campbell in the' Phar l te ism espee,,eet were Messes9- WodrEV iarto ?? Is .t. tlohei, %V. jees; Dintee oven, BradleOY, Bold. Melter. Luff,' Ntt ailey,SIbkil, Clarkte, Gada~ l ty Btawlc, Chesney M TT ADDING A MEMBFPS havML Taon A ed AOirTf. Dno The minutes of the hsoitiestitghv,,. en ed r.Dao ...

... MULTUM IN PARYO. _ The new church at Formby was consecrated on Friday, His i ate by the Rev. the Lord Bishop of Chester. Allel ies John Johnson East, a miller at Lincoln, has been tend, fined in heavy penalties for having rice and plaster of A [alParis on his premises. The Rev. James Pedder, M.A., vicar of Churcltown, purp CkC near Garstong, committed suicide on Thursday morning Irels OF last, ...

... A RUSSIAN DEFEAT. Mo) (From the Specaca Coreepoedoent of the Times.) Swa CAIP rEFoRM SIIS&STOPOL, Drc. 11.-The monotony do of life in this huge military colony has been broken onld slightly by the appearance of the Russlian onk the heights sold of Ourkounta, and by some demeonstratis' of an iutehtiog1 roa( on their part to try the strength of the F'rench positions thIo! in the Baidar Valley. ...

... H WAR. cC will irge in. the tee fact nth 110. low THE ALLIED ARMIES. DEPAITUEX OP GENERAL SIrMPSOr. General Simpson Ias ceased to be Commander-in.Clhief of this army. All must feel sorrow for the circumstances under which a veteran officer like Sir James Simpson resigned his command. His simplicity of manners and singleness of mind never failed to conciliate the regard, if not the respect and ...

... T. (from the Economist.) n, The writer of sn article in the North Britishs Review says: o - In the present aspect of European affairs, who shall come t forward and assure us that ere long her Most Gracious Majesty g id will not be called, by the voice of the British people, to fight s ie the world almost single-handed in defence of the one spot on li k- earth where liberty-political, civil, ...

... PEACE WEGOCIATIONS. T aEsE'1Zegooiations do not appear likely to come to any- thingl It seems Russia bas U10ough9t it desirable to anticipate them, by a proposal of her own, viz., to de. v or olare the Black Sea neutral-at least in the Russian t' ad interpretation of neatrality, by excluding all vessels of v 38- war from its waters, except a certain number belonging s Id to Russia and Turkey, ...

... ly ~~DERBY TO B3IRMINGHAMI. a PrA~N. __1 _2 3 F 6 ~7 7y ?? 4th1 1 21,2,3 12 12 1 2 to DEPARTURE. ClogsCs. C h sc. Ciss. Ciss. C log. CiaCSS. e~m. ens, part. p~m. Exp. P.M. P.m.1 5.Derby .. . :7.9 010.20i 3.15 5. 0 6.45 10,50 12.33 ~.Wt~i0Oi~gt, B~rfl . 0 10,03) . . .105 . IS Burton (J. ?? Staf.) 8.22 10.52! 3.30 5.35 7.15 11.10 12.03 It Barton ansd Walton . 18.34 11. 4 5. .45 0c Oakley . ?? 8 ...

... Ilk 1V'ER ? FR1, 0 M n MRIA. ARRIVAL OF T1{ PACIFiU. (Firoit Oitt) Own CerrssiPoltfleit.) Lli-,tKpooli, SUNDAY. BYv thle arrival of the qi1llted States mail steam. Ship .Pacific, Cap tnifl \Xye e r ill receipt Of one0 Nvpelc's later, neS o llprin of thle United States, in alddition to jut cllii r~ove from California, Centtral Amieriefli Culba, andl Mexico. T[be Pacific left New York on1 ilii ...