... THE Vienna correspondent of the Times reports that Sir Hamilton Seymour, before relinquishing his post, has expressed the opinion that in such a critical moment as the present there ought to be a truce to the jealousies and bickerings of Austria and Prussia, and that it should be their aim to make of Germany a power which could, in case of need, enforce the respect of the neighbouring ...

... RESOLUTIONS TO BE PROPOSED BY THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER ON THE 30TH OF APRIL. 1. That, as the territories under the government of the East India Company are by law to remain under such government only until parliament shall otherwise provide, this house is of opinion that it is expedient that the transfer of such government to the crown should now take place, in order that the direct ...

... PONTYPOOL. SATURDAY. This market to-day pre- sented an average supply of its general description of commodities, and it being the day of the fair, was well attended. Prices ranged as follow :—BuTCEER'S MEAT Beef and mutton, 6d. to 7Jd. per lb.; lamb, 7s. 6d. per quarter; veal, 7d.; pork, 6d. and 6td. per lb. POULTRY, BUTTER, &c.: Fowls (scarce), 3s. 6d. per couple; butter, Is. 3d. per lb.; ...

... Tuesday, April 6. TVav-Oflice, PALE21ALL, April 6.-16th Regiment of Foot: Gen. S. If. Berkeley, from 75th Foot, to be Col., vice Msj.-Gen. C. Bisshopp, C.B., decease, -75th Foot: Maj.-Gen. St J. A. Clerke to be Col., vice Gen. Berkeley, reltovet to 16th Foot. rntllitruspts -C. F. Richardson, late of Church street, Stoke Nesvi3to1, victualler. (r'ate and Dodd, Bucklersbury.-G. Bennett, ...

... FRANCE. The Times' Paris correspondent says, the state of the relations between the French and Swiss Governments is beginning to be viewed with some ?? in Paris. The fatality that was so near bringing about a rupture with England seems present on this occasion. The Minister of Public Safety will make an official toni' through the departments in the summer. Owing to the state of the finances, ...

... U 6 WALLACIi MOT0INUMENT. TO TrIta EDITOR OF TilE CALEDONIAN MERCt'IY. in Sir,-Freon two or three lettcrs wlhich have 3p- di' peared in you'r columns, I notice that the subscribers ye gcnerally are beginning to think that to place the wi nlonunent ot the Abbey Craig would destroy the th beautv of that hiIi, atiretc looking about for a more mi Euitablc site. In this conclusion I heartily concur ...

... g4t (Civil 5trmu. .A- A FoIrUTxm CiviL SERnvCic Or'rosxLE.-A CtS- C tomis official, dealt with rather summarily by the ders Board,, hs been made acquainted with the fact of for t his heirship to twenty or thirty thousand pounds. OfNi Tun PORT Or LONDoNDERRY.-The following is a Dur summary of the Customs' duties received at this port Bro, in the two years ending March 31, 1857 and 1858, to I ?? ...

... IMPORTANT POINT UNDER THE NEW POOR- LAW ACT AND LUNACY ACT. Can a lunatic, having no parochial settlement in Scotland, who has become chargeable since the New Lunacy came into force, be removed to Ire- land, the place of birth, under the provisions of the 77th section of the Poor Law Act ? Or, does the lunatic fall to be supported by the parish whence the removal to an asylum tcook place A ...

... gatip ?Ilfdliyllm - 4-- FRANCE. The Paris correspondent of the Globe says:- The long-vexed contest between Professors BrewsteX and Wheatstone as to the first discoverer of stereoscopy, has been judicially set at rest by a sentence of the Civil Tribunal of Phris, in the lawsuit of Dabosque versus Gudin. The date of Wheatstone's first inti- mation of that natural phenomenon to the public, ...

... T IiID EDIT[ON. MERCURY OFFICE, THirEE O'CLOCK. VDINB13RGH CATrLE MAR1KET. April 7. 'The supply of sheep this morning was 3387, being 322 iass than last market. Demand good, consequently sales wers easily effected, at higher prices. Best blacklaced wedders, from 7d to 8d; best Cheviot do., from 61d to 71d per lb., middling and inferior, from bid to 6d. A good elearanee. The number of cattle ...

... GF'ffiRAL TOSW-OFFICE, EDNBURGlI, BoxesICoaC sl Delvery C General Ree iv'gl P.O. i. EdOOS P. Of fce. Houses. Leith.. Lelih. MATILS. Aberd'n, Dundee, Perth,) 5 46A. 10 OP 10. OP r 40.' ( Stirling, Alloa, &c. . S a 7 20P 7 OP 7 O- 6 S0P Beiviek and E. o0f'England, 1 30P 11 OP 1 0r 6 40A Berwvial, Dunbar, lHad-) dington, t&c, K of.Eng- 5 U 55P 4 Sop 4 30P' 3 Op Carlisle, Liverpool, Ian-) 4 OP 15 ...

... TilE LONDON GAZETTE of FRIDAY, .APRIL 2. COMMISSIONS. By the Lord-Lieutenant of the County of Somerset. North Somerset Regimicent of Yeomanry Cavalry : Vi fis fi el Melliar Foster-Molliar, Gent., to be Cornet, vice Smlit l, promoted. C By the Lord-Licutenant of the County of Kent.-East pm Kent Regiment of Militia Hamilton Campbell Gill, Gent., late West, Essex Militia, to be Ensign, vice ...