... |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. ...

... 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 ...

... THI A;, I , 'C ccrdig o letters *fro' Wroaw ' ehe movenment, 94 the .parv of s ~Uft BRssiau armyis ox y peeled to tik lc gie~rrsom Whether such a nmovemwent be ppssibl ar ?? ni~aters of thofllack SeA, and mAY aVahX7'tinie; throw a body of, troops, upon an~y Ip'art ?? e oae ah pise uposing .Mouravieff to iossue h ofn. sire with thp vhol[6 army -of the (Janglauus -'which gi numbers abpxit '90,00 ...

... 4HRE EASTERN COUNTIES RAILWAY. THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY NEWSd. . Bin,-One of the beat suggestions I have met for affecting a thorough precticel reform in the organisation and working of the unfortunate line whose affairs now 0 engrossle touch of yeor space and attention, is conveyed in g I a paasage of your able leader of this mornirg, which I here F I beg to quote as a reminder to those ot ...

... d =ZTBrTOr IL Lrrau FROF AN OIpJCKE. camp, Crimea, Now. 23. t We have jut had a telegraphic messmag, at iset I 0 heard to on good authority, to sxspend all huttiog and rmea 0 making. What does this mean i-can it be peace T4ey can hardly intend to move Us, now that we have mde our- if selves sug for the. winter. Report says, too, that the r Ruuaisn are about to eviauete the Crimea. Are *e toi ...

... - SIlMZflo P..CLVB. 1 The ?? th e-d I day at the Freemasons' Taveri; ite a ttddenieehig the I at numeerous that has been ?? ome'ears. The i c hir-wtas-takeo by ?? the Duke of Ricutsoom, sup. ported by LordsBerners, Mr .Mliles,hi P.,nU Barker, s. , Jonas, R. W. Baker, Fisher Hobbs, J. Uudoon',Zsq., &ce I ?? 200 geitleanen sat down to n amexcellent and well appolnted dinner. A novelty In the ...