... FRIOM OUR NEW YORK CORRESPONDENT qpt New York, Feb. 2,1858. s Prother Jonathan is now putting his house in order, aud ill prepring for a season of great commercial activity. As'yet Lbusiness movements are limited, and actual operatiens. can ?? be saiil&to have ueommenced. Of those thrown out the ofioxk 'by the crisis, comparatively few have yet found. em- ibi-, pleyent; and it is not expected ...

... ROUSE OF COM1ONS-WEDNESDAY, Fu.U 17. JUnbE VUs UUVilYIUINO-VYWBEOOSU , W EA . ±. Thie $PRAKER took the chair shortly after two o'clock, the adjournment having taken place to that hour in consequence of its being Ash Wednesday. Leave of absence for a month was given to Sir J. Paxton on account of ill health. The Ecclesiastical Residences (Ireland) Bill was read a second time, and ordered to be ...

... I'1eov1y zPdtciplitc. PRUSSIA. | Al Ott Thursday evening the Prince and Princess of Cs Prussia gave a very brilliant soiree to about 2,000 by guests, among whom were all the most notable and ch distinguished persons that Prussia boasts of. The of whole of the reception-roonis of the Palace, which, n though not large, are very elegantly and comfortably to arranged, were entirely occupied by ...

... Imigit ZattIfignet. FRANCE. The Count de Rayneval has just died on the eve of his departure from the Embassy at St Petersburg, whither his state carriages have gone. He belonged to a diplomatic family, serving the Bourbon, Orleans, and Napoleon dynasties in -saccassion. His famous report as to the state of feeling in Rome. and his lame attempt to bolster up the nuisance of clerical secule- ...

... ACCENTS IFO1O TI1IE C- \leONI ?4N. IMtCURY. Abe!)een ?? & R. MIil-e, Glasgow--.5W. Love, St Athenwulln Enoch Square Do. ..wT. & J. Simith. ?? Owen. Io. .-W. l'antonL. 1laddiaktton ..J. Millen. L0o. ?? Wyllie 1l~i Do. .G. Smiles. Soni. illawick -Il. Black. Aiberlady .-'£Mr F. itchell. | Do. --J. Dalgieish. 5idlou. --J Lothian. Iffiverkek-wJ. Gordon. !Sibroalh ..-JamLes SM-1nah. ?? Campbli, Do. ...

... (ffit: Ran Jatij. The Queen held a levee, the first this season, on Thursday afternoon in St James's Palace. Her Hnjcsty and the Prince Conaet, attended by the ladies and gentlemen in waiting, arrived at St James's from Buckingham Palace, and were received by tle Great Officers of State. The Queen nnd the Prince Consort entered the Throne- room, accompanied by the Princes of Saxe Weimar, ...

... * (Fromi the Tinimes.) The India Bill is not a measure that comes before the world a a great discovery, au audacious experiment, or a triumph of constructive ingenuity Its claims are more simple and msodest. It merely embodies in a few easy -and obvious sianges the conclusious to which all men have been rapidly approaching, as often as they have bad occasion to deplore the cumbrous machinery ...

... PRESENTATION OF LIFE MEMBEMSHIP TO PROFESSOR N-ICHOL. .eVUEAJEOSSU.I N-1UH0J,. LECTURE ON U OatTie. On Wednesday evening Professor. Nichlol delivered a lece- ture on Comets to the Atheineum. Previous to the com- mencement of the lecture, Mr. PROVAN, Chairman of the Board of Directors, spoke as follows :-Ladies and Gentlemen,-It is not needful to introduce Dr. Nichol to a Glasgow aunience. 1 ...

... THE ENGLISH ENGINEERS IMPRISONED IN'' . NAPLES-INSANITY OF WATT. I Th4ABrLYSS rS J ?? A l.LI (Fronm the Daily NelAws' correopoidd4nc.) Salerno. Feb. 8. A medical commissiion again examined our ouintryhoafif Watt last night, and this morning they gave in their report to the Grand Criminal and Special Court of Salerno. hiere were present five Salerno medical men and Mr. Roskelly, an English ...

... S00c TLAN D. i1 .; ' A FAL8E BUT FATAL ALAltt- -Oln F riday;ast, Mrs. N4Jntyr'e, residing in Stranraer while 'trepari'nr:teo entertain asmall party .of fiiendsibeing at the time in the best of'healthl and.liugh: spirits,. commenced to per- use a letter, jiust handed to'her by the-postman; and, forming an alkrmiiig biut false ideaiof Iits donteits6'iin regagd to the safety of a soi (a, ...

... INDIsGNTIoN is so remarkably useful a commodity in these days of indifferentisni, that it is a pity to throw it away. e We can understand that there is a root of bitterness in these f Bell and Petty Customs, in tise collision of the taxer and 0 the taxee; but that there should be anything of the kind in a quiet, reasonable attempt to jet rid of an offensive isn- post, is not quite so ...

... HOUSE OF COMMONTS -TUESDAY. .- - . - - e-v_ _- - = 1- t _ svitn The SIFK6to the chair at.3.'45 ?? -- 'naur Thle Liverpool. Exchange .Bill and .a number of railway o r and other private bills were read a~sccund time. 01.r On the motion of Lord PALMERSTON, it was resolved wooen that the House at its rising do adjourn till two o'clock to- Wo Mr. ILNER GIBSON gave notice that, on the motion i ...