... TO ldpfm?qlis- TURNING THE TABLEs.-We learn that if Lord Shaftes- bury's Act be passed and come into operation, a Christian Mission will at once be started in Islington, where for so many years the Gospel according to Calvin and Luther' has had undisputed sway. High Churchmen have acted on the defensive long enough; some of them at all events are now prepared to adopt another policy. Their ...

... FROM THIE LONDON GAZETTES. Filrst Devon Militia-John Reed IBowlinO, to be ensign.. Second Drevon Militin,-Arthur Laroux Whipple, to bo cnolgn. Devon Mfilitia Artiliory..-Charles Blandford Crease, to be second Itoyal Wlieshiro Millitia. ~MsgraVe Wroueghtoai Andersou, Oent., to be ensign.: First Warwlckshlre Millitia.-Henry Charles Palmor, Gent., to be CO& for~dsl~lro ?? L~ynch Fletchler, Gent., ...

... I Lavat alt? '11jilitary. The papers announce the death of Admiral Sir F. Beanfort. The Commander-in-Chief has issued a circular, with special reference to cases which be represents as an inwarraitedrecomimiiiendation to mercy, when indivi- duals have proved themselves to be unworthy of scrving their Queen and country. The Ordnance steamer Bala Klava arrived in Cotl on Saturday, with six ...

... I a5at -aa? , ifitu'll. Riels'FonREcncN'NS FOR INOr.-The last accounts From ?? state that the ship) Stiltall had passed that island, conveying 266 men of thlc 69th Regimncnt to Alexanidi'it, onu their way to India. It. wns said that the 57th Regimient was, about to snill for the saime destinitionl. N,\VAL APPOIiYTMENTS.-ThIe following appoint- meits wvere madc on Wednesday afternoon at the ...

... YESTERDAY'S DESPATCHES. [BY MAGNETIC TELEGRAPII.] S A lt I I N I A. SPEECH OF THE KING A1 TIIE OPENING PI? TIE NEW PARLIAMENT. Turin, Monday. The Legislature has been opened by the King. The Royal speech expressed a hope that the Chain- bers would co-operate with the Governrment-a Go- vernment whIic), said the King1, iko the old one, is devoted to liberal and progressive principles. Ile ...

... AGENTS FOR THE CALEDONIAW MERCURY. Aberdeen .-A. & R. Milue,,Glasgow --W. Love, SI Athenaumu I Enoch Square Do. ?? & J. Smith. Greenock ..-lrs Owen. Do. _W. Panton. aIsddington..J. Millen. Do. .D. ?? & Son. Do. -G. Smiles. Aberlady .,lxr F. Mitchell. !lawick U.R Black. ALcoa J .Lothian. Do. --J. Dalgleish. Arbroath James Smith. Inveresk --TJ. Gordon. Do. --G. Sutherland. lnverkeithlgMiss ...

... The following is an extract from a letter written by M. de Banneroi, a French physician, in the service of Mussur Rajah, and published in Le Pays (Paris paper) under the date of Calcutta, October 8 I give you the following account of the relief of Lucknow, as described by a lady, one of the rescued party:—'On every side death stared us in the face no human skill could avert it any longer. We ...

... A LADY AND HER TWO SONS ACCUSED OF MURDER. A trial for murder is going on at Evreux, which is destined to take rank among the most celebrated of causes celebres. A lady of noble family, handsome for- tune, and hitherto unblemished character, inhabiting the ancestral mansion of her late husband, her two sons, and an old faithful servant, are accused of the wilful murder of a neighbour who was ...

... Carbrff$itrt%ratt. THE YOUNG Mss's CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.—On Friday evening, a lecture was delivered at the Town Hall, in connection with this institution, by the Rev. J. Rhys Jones, (formerly of Kilsey and Birminghan.) On Con- versation a means of Family Education. Those who have ever heard the Rev. lecturer, need not to be assured that there was no lack of originality in either the matter ...

... ffbe Elliclb 30ui.ll LD. The delay which took place in dispatching troops to India very properly, before the adjournment for the t 2. recess, became the subject of conversation in the House id of Commons. Alarmed, evidently, at the extreme peril in which the garrison of Lucknow had been placed ice by Ministerial negligence, Lord Palmerston did not venture to challenge the opinion of the House ...

... Thile Attnmpt at Lxatinohhg the 'lteviat.han. Ou Itednleedlay mornildg thi s lonsg'proti'aeted operateoen ?? resniucul, anid after coin e fvl ourli's' haxid labourl,. aud aL disis awl .so cessi 0 af in isbelp w, ing r dcizi ono par't afier anlother of tile uppe ci tos bltoke diowvn in the ?? ignol(ini nionls Ilnanlei' the wsork i~s disconstinlc~ ned ad fe rtl er pro- ceedings po.stpon~ed chic ...

... -s . . - IParis, Friday. The A.fiuirc Jeafosse continues to excite an extraordinary degree of public interest, and a fourth part of all tile Parisian papers ore tilled with the evidence. Seventy-four witnesses wero cited, and their examinastinfi oceupied four days. Yester- day the pleadings comniencaed, and the verdict is expepted this I evening.I It geeins to be clenly enough proved that ( ...