... 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. ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... DIED.-Dec. 11, at Spelhibury, Mr. John Pratt, farmer. Ralph Ellis, John Ellis, and George Slatter, all of Great llollright, labotirers, wuro a pprehended and brought before the Rev. T. Harris, at Swefrtord Rectory, on the 8th inst., ?? and Piilice-constableYates, charged 'with having, on tile uight of the thl !ist., at Over-Nortoa, matliciously thrown down a certain ivall, the property of ...

... SOLDIERS' REMITANCES TO THEIR . FAMILIES. ad . I'.1,1M II at Major Powys has forwarded to the Times a letter from be Lieutenant-Colonel Warre, Lommanding the 57th Regiment, n corroborating the statements made, that most of the married ] 9 soldiers do remit money to their wives, while th~e are stilli some who positively refitse t'J do so, knowing, as they do, that they cannot be compelled. to ...

... pti YORK CASTLE-MONDAY, DEc. 10. I Mr. justice Willes proceeded to the castle at twelve Jo), o'clock, for the purpose of charging the grand jury for ha, the county, which was cotuposed of John George Senyth, alss ,of Heath, Esq., M.P., Foremsan; Sir William Payne nol Gaiwey, of Brafferton-hall, Barb., M.P. ; *William bri Aldarn, of Frickley-hall, Esq.; Edward Blackett Beau- w~ mont, of ...

... |ERIPTORIOuS SERVICES OF THE 1{OYAL ENGINEERS IN THE CRIMEA. l are Lets uld 3g; eat ced rge ter .ull Ira led wnd Dry ith jor ant illy ley Ext uts. ins ets or- ;he of ,lt of ps by, in- For 70, scl it, rts nd ig. as )11- 'ill Ild ies god or ey on she os. nd vas rse ies it~ r Lcc ?? 01: el YE [n In .n M I, k at )r WAR. DEPARTUFINT, Dec. 20.-Lord Paunmure has received from the Field-Marshal ...

... THE LIVERPOOL MERCURY. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1855. UALUS POPULI LNX SUPRIEMA- On Monday, the boy John Hamilton was tried at the Dublin Commission Court on a charge of having torn and burned copies of the New Testa- inent at the auto da fs of condemned books cele- brated by the Redemptorist Fathers at Kings- town, on the 5th of November, but he was ac- quitted, and the verdict was received ...

... i- - D. James Clifford, who had been remanded from Thurs- of day, on a charge of imposing on the credulity of several n parties, by representing himself as a messenger from the id other world, so thereby obtaining money from them, was at brought up for farther examination at the Cork police '0 office, on saturday. is A comfortable-looking farmer, named Michael Cash. w man, and residing near ...

... RESTORIATION OF POLAND. PUBtLIC IIEFTI5NG IN LIVEROPOOL LAST UETNIN6. A pobhic ?? III favour of the too taration itt P1'ral-d WM AtteoIdan e wase large, the bhall twing nearly tiled i~iat, Ove PRO. The pracoeesiog, were spreloited to co latice ?? , 41loJr .ud shortly .1fter shar IIatte it tao yrr t'ed t-y Mr. ih.: IerJ., tbrickecler, of Scotland-roadi, vcenetul by 31'r. lFobi'- I-otteili ...

... A noble gathoring of the brethren of the abovo loyal and benevolent Institutlon took place at the Sc. George Inn, Grange. lano, Birkonhead, on Wednesday evenoog lost, when about eo of the members and their friends emembled to celebrate the anmdversary of the Perseverance Lodge, No. 1511, in the Mao. chestor Unity. The worthy host, Mr. Wingfield, had provided a most eumptuoos dinner for their ...