... 1 PERSIA.-The following further telegraphic message has been received from Sir J. Outram, through Constantinople:-'The flying expedition to Akwaz returned to Mahommerah on the 4th inst. (April) completely successful. The large Persian army retired from their position, and retreated rapidly to Dizful, before a British force not 400 strong. One gun was captured, and extensive military stores ...

... NIVWOASTLE, NovW3BER 27. The news from Tndia is equal to the hopes and expectations which have been formed respecting it. based on the successes of which intelligence IEd previously been communicated. The cause et rebellion is getting weaker, and that of leitimate authorityandloyalty gainingstrength. It could not be supposed that such a rising as -the one which has to be combatted could be ...

... FOERIGN OFFICE DESPATCRES.' NAMES OF KILLED AND WOUNDED. I The fol'owing telegram wts received at the Foreign Office (through the Commissioners for the Affairs of In- dia,) on the 27th October, nt10 30 a.m:- Delhi was assaulted on the morning of September the 14th, and the northern pnrt of the city taken. On the 16th, the magszine was stormed; and on the 20th the whole city was occupied. The ...

... the observance of Wednesday as a Day of Humiliation aud Prayer was nearly universally attended to in this town and neighbourhood, 'as we believe was the case throughout the country at large. The newspapers are partly filled with notices of sermons preached, which were mostly eto an appropriate character. The occasion afforded, perhaps, the best opportunity of ascer- taining the general ...

... THE ANOIENT MELODIES OF NORTHUM- :- 1~- BERLAND The committee. appointed by the. oouncil of the New. castle ?? Sooiety of Antiquaritie, to collect and preserve the'anbiient melodies of Nortbumberland, paid an interesting visit to the grand baronial 3eet of the Pergies at Alqwiok, on Thursday last, in order to report to' kis 'graoe,. the .noble piatroh' of the .ooiety, the pro. grE' :they had ...

... IB AN ,Q ET TO HER MAJESTVS IXANQUE MINISTERS. - SPEECH OF LORD PALHERSTON. The u'sual Lord Mavor'ta Show, with some slight deviations from the ordinary routine, took plans on Monday ; and in the evening the banquet was served in the Guildhall, which was decorated for the ocasion with even more than ordinary magnificence. The ministers present ?? Lord Chancellor, Earl (ranville, the Earl of ...

... IM-R COBDEN ON THE CHINESEI I - - - QU-ESTION. I | Mr Lindsay, t. P. for the borough of Tynemauth, took part on Tuesday last, (as noticed in another artiole in this day's Uoourant), in the proceedings connected I with laying the foundation stone of a new Meohanics' Ihatitu'e in that - borough.-- In the course of his speeoh at the Albion Assembly Rooms, he referred to certain queries made for ...

... TIEBRIFIO EXPLOSION AT MAYENCE. The powder magazine of 'the Federal Fortress of Mayesce, on the Rhine, blew up on the 18th instant. the vooa. was felt at Wiesbaden, on tho other eide of the z Theupperpartof the tow ,ative Kfestriob, 'and the caustrasse, artei 'tti. The Cahurazi of '8t Stephen hai been destroyed. Thie terrible disaster hus causled the deaths of many persons, and deprived DlU- ...

... RIAL AT STIRLING. An important meeting of agriculturists has just been held at Stirling. to adjudicate the Highland and Agricultural Society?s premium for the bset steam plough. Recently, as is well known, steam-ploughing has form ed an attractive feature at agricultural so3eitiei' ?? Bovdell'a locomotive engine, with its endless railway, Mr Smith'a cultivator, and [r Fowler's plougb (both ...

... I The day of nomination of the northern division was appointed for Thursday (yesterday), at Ainwiek, in the Town Hall. The Sheriff to )k his place at the time appointed, ten o'clock in the forenoon, anl was speedily followed by the ;candidates, Lord Lovaine and L-erd Oesu1ston, against whom there was no opposition. Among those present were C. W. Orde, Esq. ; Bryan Burrell, Esq., Sir AL. W. ...

... ELECTION OF CIIURCEWARDENS. ST. NIcHoLAs'.-A meeing of the rated inhabitants df this perish was held on Tuesday morning, in the ,vestry of the parish church, for the purpose of electing hbrobhwardens, sidesmen, the auditors of the accounts 4DI the Burial Board, and the Tw ?? for the en- suing year, and also to receive the report of the trus- tees of the Moulton Charity. The VICAR oceupied the ...

... Ml.lr flnm - - DAILY NEWS.-Of this there can be no doubt, that the time has arrived when further alterations and improvements in our electoral system can no longer be postponed. Outside 'of parliament the demand for par- liamentary reform is all butuniversal; and inside of parliament no one evinces any inclination to resist the demand. Who is to be the statesman who is to embody in an ...