... THE BiSHOP or LONDON.-We regret to learn that the Bishop of London lies in a very precarious state. His lordship's life is considered in danger.-Record. The numerous friends of the Bishop of New Zealand, and all who wish well to the missions of the Church of England will be glad to hear that he arrived safely at Aucklind on the 5th July, after a prosperous voyage of 98 days. RECANTATION IN ST. ...

... e- e Yesterday was the day for her Majesty and the Royal t Family to leave Osborne for Windsor, to spend the e l. Christmas holidays. For some time past it has been 0 ' blowing hard from the eastward, and there has been a N heavy sea rolling between Cowes and Gosport, where the t Queen invariably lands onleaving the Isle of Wight. Two e or three days ago the royal yacht Edfn, in attempting S ...

... SUSSEX, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1S, 1855. -- - On the evenings of Monday and Tuesday last, Dr. Welch lectured in the Council Chamber, Chichester, on The Americans and American Indians, when, on both occasions there was a select but -not numerous audience. Dr. Welch, in his introduction, stated that he was many years sojourning in the Western World, and his discourses consisted mainly of a ...

... THE SEA-BOiLNE MAILS. POST-OFFICE, LONDON, FRIDAY. I , Mails Next Packet DESTISATION&. despatched Due. from London. SEouTHseLirTowN STATION. (By Dav Mail' Lisbon, Spain, and Gib- 7th, 17oh, and ralter ?? 27thof every Dc 6 month. Sibraltar, Malta, Egypt, 4th & 20th Dec. 20. Ceylon, India, &G. of every mnth., Penang, Singapore and China. British Colonies in the West Indies (except Honduras) ...

... , I IMPORTANT DCISION.-CONSISTORY |. CORT r I ST. PAUL AND ST. BANAAttSi~, PIMtLICO ?? V. ai LTDDNLL AND PARKX-WpsWseRTosc V. LIDDELL AND n d xwm. HociRN.-(Before Dr. Luehington, on Wednesday.y p. d B. The learned judge delivered tliejadgment in these suits, w which arose out of proceedings at the churches .of St. ti Paul, Knightsbridge, and St. Barnabas, Pimlico, the ti. hearing of whicls ...

... to fir We have letters and papers from Calcutta, Oct. 22; ch Bombay, Nov. 2 ; and Hong-Kong, Oct. 15. at Nothing new had transpired of the progress of the 5;SaStal Rebellion. e- HONG KtPNG, Oc. 15. le. Her Majesty's ship Nankin arrived here on the i1th le inst., from Japan, having on hoard 103 Russian prisoners, Ve part of the crew of the wrecked frigate Diana, captured be to the number of 280 ...

... A private ?? from the Englihb camp nostces As follows the Russian attack at the head of Baidar Valley, on which Marshal Pelissier and Prince G-srtsebakoff have reported so diversely ' Tht Rrsssians attacked the French positions at BOra on the 9tb of Deeember, but were repulsed with the loss of 70 killed and 20 made prisoners. A despatch from Marseilles says i- The vweatierhas bern frighlful ...

... THIE CONDITION OF RUSSIA. most No doubt, public opinion has its abuses, but if we was want to see the consequesces of its absence, they are to do exhibited to the world in the present cendilon of a had Russia. A wore awful case novel betel man or empire. s their Russia bee no one to advise her. Wrapt in his dark '5 ble to and solitary despotism, the Ctar has none with whom scenes he can divide ...

... THE FALL OF ZJ90-,,13, (1Frons tile ies. frumhflud IHerdly a gioritus one, for tis Aeias Til brave sues wh [ose nomris woro latterly soenthoned t Iwith pride through these kingdloms are now prisoners of I war. The heroic defence, lyhich might be' numbered with Ml- miot Nrnscl- in Listory, has ended in anl inovit-r abaile and ?? snrv~fidc. Famine did the woik in wrhich Russian bayonuets f~iled. ...

... Ve regret state that authentic intelligence has been received, which leaves no doubt as ts tho fate7 of Kars. Isrnail Pasha (General Kinety), with another oQileer, who lurceeded in eluding the vigilance of the Russian outposts, have effected their escape. When they quitted Kars, General 'Williams had been compelled by famine to send a fleg of truce to the R1usstan camp, ffbring ea- pitulation. ...

... From Friday's London Yvette. ?? - FOREIuiN Orncz, Dxc. 1. The Queen has been graciously pleased to appoint William Miller, Esq., now her Msjesty's Consul-Gene- zal in the Sandwich Islands and other islands in the Pacific Ocean, to be her Majesty's Commissioner and Consul-General in tho Sandwich Islands and their de- pendencies. DtScn Fssa 14. The Queen has been pleased to approve of Mr. J. E. ...

... VISIT OF THE KING OF SARDINIA TO PORTSMOUT H. ThI. A ;, A C 0 - - A F . - .- X: nid The visit of the King of Sardinlia to Portsmouth took t ,he place on Monday. Thle King Was accompanied by their it Roy-al HImesisnes Prince Albert, the D)uke Of Cambridge no and Sir 61aries Wood, First Lord Of the Admirai1ty His Majesty wao attended by the Marquis ?? i ve Miuister at the British Court;- Count ...