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... T H:E - .WAR. THE CRIMEA. TrThe Times correspondent, writing on ?? 1tih of Decem- .ber, states that the army is entirely prevented from moving by transport hifficulties but that Gen. Windbahm is endea- vouriog to organise a 2riwsystem. Next year the Trausport . Corps xiii consist of 19,000-mraen and of lf(10-animials, for it has been found absolutely necessary to have one man for i each mule ...

... 2REATM'N 7 of the POOR in LAM'BETJ. teaterdvy afternoon Mr. Williin Carter, aoroner for East 8urrey, held hn inquect at the Dolphin' Taveo, Union-street, Kennington-road, ou the body of George Duffet; aged oue year and eleven msonths, the sen of a paper-banger reiiding at No. 21, Pleasaut.place, Brook-street, Lambeth. JMary Ann Duffet, the mother of deceased, deposed tbat her child died about ...

... THE DESTJ? VOTIVE FIRE AT MAN- .. .I I AR., From inquiries which we have since made (osys the Man- ches-er Guardian), ?? itsrdenieruotive resaui have been in no degree less serions than we it first conjectured. The y re waa at first'observed by a gentleman named Lig1y, who, in passing along Highastreet; at the timeQ stAba, sav thati the cellar of-Mr. WVillia'n'Worrilli. 19 A, wras in fian). S. ...

... A GR IC U IT URE. FARMING OPERATIONS FOR JANUARY. t (From Pur'don's Farmers' Almanack.) c IJr commencing the year's work it cannot be too 0 frequently advocated or borne in mind the great r utility and necessity of early ploughing, or digging c stubble and other lands, for the reception of the p spring crops. We would, therefore, remind our v readers, that wherever this important operation re ...

... OUR 1JI.AIY IN THE CRIMEA. | (a2L CUR S COCRAL tRESPONDENT) CAMP, SEBASTFOPOL, Dic 1S. L ong e;pelcd, and not bhdly prepared for winter has coO' ?? lns, announicingg his advent by elemen-al Wllhuri8et ?? ot SO stern a potentate. On Tuer- day Ligl' at er a short ?? of dry weather, the fldodgati ot ?? ?? igain opened, and such a torrent ot rain bhtrst over the carip as few men in it had ever ...

... A proposed Bill to extend the municipal boundaries of the city of Edinburgh; to transfer the powers of the Commissioners of Police to the Magistrates and Council; and for other purposes relating to the muni- cipality of the same city.* Whereas an Act was passed in the second and third year of the reign of his Majesty King William the Fourth (public general) chapter sixty-five, To amend the ...

... I THE FIRST PENNY NBWSPAPER PUT UP TO A UCTIOZV. The Manc1wster Dasty Tekegraph, the first cheap or penny newspaper established in the provinces, was put up for sale by auction on Friday evening last, at the King's Arms Hotel, King-street, Manchester, . after an existence of fifteen months. There was a numerous attendance, attracted most likely by the novelty of such a sale, and the company ...

... THE CATHOLIC CEHRaC9 ATHrEDRAL OF THE CONCEPTION, MARLOnROUGH-STUR *- T DRUM AT THE OLo0E or Toa YEAR 1865. On yesterday-the least of St. Silvester, pope and martyr, and the last day of the old year now 'past- the Catholic faithfal were invited to attend at the cathedral and partici- pate in solemn acts of prsise and thanksgiving for the many and signal blessings and ?? bestowed by the ...

... ITH GAS. P'UBLIC DINNER, a YESTERDAY evening, a public dinner, to celebrate the D lighting of the town of Antrim with gas, was given in the Court-housoe In October, 1854, a Jointli Stock Company was formed fur the purpose of estab- I lishing gas-works, and 1,200 shares, of 1 each, 0 were disposed of; but it. was found that the gas- I. wories which could be erected for that amount would not be ...

... TH SRIKE AT MAINC9ES TR. Tke strike of spinners and piecers at Manchester onutinues, but at one of the mills aix operatives reaumed work on Thursday. and three more on Faiday. This was at the mill of Mr. J. Clarke, in Helena-wtreat, and tbe consequence wan thagtgreatexcitement prevailed or1 Fnidayamong theturn- oAt9, and on Friday at' noOJ one of tho knobaticks wed ollowed from the mill to ...

... NAVAL AND MILITARY N.EWS. WOOLWICH, Doc. 31. In order to give further encouragement to those well- deserving non-commissioned officers in the Royal Regiment of Artillery Who have by their meritorious conduct riser to their present position, and as an ijducement to those young men who have lately jailod the regiment to attend to their military duties so as to enable them to attain the positions ...