... The Tines' Bombay correspondent writes on Ja- nuaty 16:- A second division for service in Persia is accord- ingly being organised in Bombay to the very fullest extent that the not over-strong army of the western Presidency is able to iford. 1 General orders, remodel- ing the staf of the whole force, appeared yesterday in the Government Gazette. Sir Jas. Outram commands, with the rank of ...

... THE ECCLESIASTICAL COMMISSIONERS I AND THE DIOCESE OF DURHAM. . Are the Eoolemiastial Commissioners supposed to be poesessed of such an inconvenient appendage as a con- science ? or are they to be allowed to consider them. selves exempt from the common laws of human respon- sibility, if there is no one to undertake the disagreeable and ungracious office of calling them periodically to give an ...

... Additional advices are contained in the following de- spatches received at the India House, Caloutta, and received in London on Tuesday:- GENERAL HAVELOCK'S COLUMN AND LUCKNOW. General Havelook was still at Cawnpore waiting for reinforcements, and Lucknow was still unrelieved. The 90th Begiment, about half the Fusiliers, and a nine-pounder battery, in all about 1,270 men, were at Allaliabed on ...

... HOUSE OF LOWDS.-T1HURSDAY This being Ascension Day, their lordships did not meet. FRIDAY. Their lordships Fret at five o'clock The report of the Election Committee appointed to enquire what alterations could be made ii the proeent umode of swearing witnesses, was brought up by Lord Campbell. It appeared that the committee had unani- mously determined that no alteration should be made in the ...

... ThY ELECRIO' TELEGRAM. NA.r'LES.-Y1ENA, Wednesday, Jan. 7th, 4 ?? Neapolitan war steamer, Charles tke Third, has blown up. 'Forty men were . killed. ITALY.-TURIN, Wednesday.-The session of -the Piedmonteso Chambers was opened this morning by the King t vprson: Hs Majesty'. zp3ech was greeted with a most enthusiastic res .-eption, especially the allusions which it con. ti..d to tile great ...

... The following i8 the beat account which has yet been publiehed of the imporiant battle of Nujuff- ghur:- One of the most brilliant actions in the present campaign took place on the 26th inet (Beptember) at Nujuffghur, about 20 miles from the coamp at Delhi, of which I propose to give a brief acocunt. Information was received in camp that a foroe of the enemy, to the number of 7000 of all ...

... AN ATLAS GRATIS WITH TIL DESPATCH. ON AND AFTER SUNDAY, OCTO BER 4th, 1857 each Copy of the DESPATCH will be accompanied with a Coloured MAP, a CHART, or the PLAN of a prin- cipal Town, so as to furnish to each Subscriber, GRA TIS, the moat comprehensive, complete, and generally useful Atlas hitherto published in Great Britain. The-size of the Engravings will be that of one page of the ...

... I*ONiA-STLEj DECEMBER 18. 'The short session of parliament, which com- anenced a fortnight ago, was brought to a lose n Saturday last, by an adjournment for nearly eight weeks, the time for meeting again being the 4th February. The only business really com- feted, and for which, principally, the conven- ang of the legislature took place, was the pass- ing the Bank of England Indemnity Bill. In ...

... - ' ESOXELLhANU NEWS. We caught a Subadar the other day, says a gentleman, .volunteer,. in a letter from Cawnpore.: He oonfessed to having been second in coimnland, fighting against us oni the 16th-mutt We hung him up,' nut: first* made him elean up some of the blood of.our slaughtered women. .,One of the ladles mutilated by the-fiandish Sepoys ie now on her way to Southampton from India.: The ...

... AGRrCULTURAL PROSPECTS. As far as the harvest is concerned the weather will now cease to have any influence. The Scotch corn crops are now considered to have been ingatbhred-with slight and very limited exceptions in very backward and late districts. On the west coast beans are still in the field, but otherwise there the harvest is represented to have been 4 mrst favourably accomplished. On ...

... PRIVATE LETTER FROM A TOWNSMAN I IN INDIA. The following is an extract from a letter received by .Mr Alfred Legge, solicitor, of Newcastle, from his brother, in India Asimgurh, 18th Sept., 1867. MY DARA BnoTHsEa,-I, as a matter of course, sup- pose you have heard all about the mutiny of the native army, and the general uprising of the people in all dis- triots where a regiment has broken out ...

... SPEECH OF LORD NA-PIER AT NEW YORK:. At the recent ennual dinnerof the St. George's Society of New York, Lord Napier, who was present as a guest, responded as follows to the toast of Her Majesq's Ministers and Bepreaentatives on ?? i- Gentlemen, I beg to offer you my very sinoere and cordial thanks for the honour which you have done me in 0s8ooiating my name wi l the toast, and' with the ...