... ECONOMIST.-Mr Bright, in a letter to a portion of his constituents at Birmingham, has touched a chord, the importance of which, if fully understood and ap- preciated by public men, will be found to be deserving of the most serious consideration. It exposes the beset- ting sin of the times. It unveils a sore which, if not cured, bids fair to corrupt the whole system. And it is the more serious, ...

... 31ILIT.41ZY BANQUET TO 'MAR$IR.AL TILE I I 1. 1 UC D)E M fAL[A iO I'm The ineisbags of the United Sorvice Club gave a miagnifi- cent bancquet on Thursday evening to his Excellency the Marshal I elissibr, the Due de Malakofil at their Club-house i5l PRIll-1lflhl. Since the visit of Marslal Sotlilt to this country in 183S, whlen that veteran of the French arniy caine as Ambassador ...

... I i 'VICEREGAL COURT. His Excellency the Earl of Eglinton gave his first ball for tire season oal Wednesday everring, which was nullmeroully attended. THE MAGISTRACY. The Lord Chancellor; onl the recommendation of the Right Hon. Jo]mn Wynne, AM.P., has been pleased to :appoint Mr. William A. Woods, anti Dr. Wood, to the commission of the peace for tile bo- rough. of Sligo, ill the room of Mr. ...

... COURT CICBULAR, !, , - 1 _ Her Majesty the Queen held a Court ! eiteriay afteinon -at Buckinghani'Palace. Earl Cowiy, ?? lied in audience of he.' Majeety upon his return ou leave from Paris, His lordship was pre- sented by the Earl of bUhincsbury, ,te Queen's principal Secretary of State for Foreigz Affair3. Sir G. Hamilton Seymliour, ?? had an aulience of, the Queen upon his retuisi 'frdni ...

... THE PAPE R DUTIES. DEPUTATION TOt LORD DERBY YESTER- DAY, AND MEMORIALS TO GOVERN- MENT. Yesterday a deputation from the Association for Pro- mioting the Repeal of the Taxes on Knowledge waited on Lord Derby at Downing-street, for the purpose of drawing his attention to the hardships and anomalies arising from the paper duty, and from the security system. The deputation was introduced by Mr. ...

... The royal mail steamer Arabia, arrived at Liver- pool on Monday, brought advices from New York to the 31st ult., with 3,000 dollars in specie on freight, and ninety-three passengers. On the 0th inst., in lat. 50 N., long. 16 W., the Arabia signalled the ship Britannia, standing to the northward; and on the 11th, at 3.40 a.m., passed the Canada, from Liverpool for Boston. The steam ship Persia, ...

... LONDON: TUFSDAY, APRIL 13, 1858. In the HousE of Loitis yesterday, On1 the LORD CHANCELLOR taking his seat, and after the Duke of MARLBOROUGH had presented a petition against the bill for permitting marriage with a deceased wife's sister, tt The Earl of MALMESBURY gave notice of his in- tention to produce papers and make a statement on Thursday on the subject of passports. The Earl of DEmIm, ...

... HOUSE' OF LO1DS.-TIIURSDAY. The LOBzD CnANcE.Lron and other lords presented petitions against the admission of Jews into purliament. Lord MALU811naVY laid papers on the table respecting the capture of the Cagliari. Lord LXsDtvuHIT, in moving the ?? readiwg of the Oaths Bills, explained that he had adopted Lord Derby's suggestion, and had divided the measure into: two distinct parts, so that ...

... The P'edis, with the overland Bombay mails, wbioh reached Alexandria, March 29, bringe additional items of intellogence, from which it appears that the grand advance has been made, that all the columns are closing in upon Oude by concerted maichev, and that Sir Coliu CaGtpbell, with an army of 60,000 infantry, 10,000 cavalry, ard upwards of 200 guns, ie actually standing within esnnon-shot of ...

... I A .DIA OF LtUCKNOW. Br~lj g -FLIGHIT OF 50,000. J,00 FOpS-IT oF THE FUGITIVES. f lor which lnglisimen have no long pe 'and watched, has at laat arrived. epjlrbvfsllen, Tbeeentralpivotof therebellionhes htoc' aoalelt uat atl ?? leialbear of I'ZD teicd; a~da 6ueri igooitwarfareinthe swamps ;c'hrt~e7 50fBObi Twundelound Two thousand ?? jc~ilt were 81ais, the principal landowners have do,8t, ed ...

... TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY NEWS. SIB,-We have now a Palmerston and a Derby Iadia Bill before Parliament. The first is obnoxious to every British p7inciple and feel- ing, from its despotic tendency both towards England and India; and from its subjecting the latter in particular to the arbitrary sway of an individual who, in all probability, would be practically unacquainted with that country ...

... THll CE UBRO-AN2R Q.UESTION. I I DEPUTATION TO THE EARL OF DERBY. Yesterday afternoon a deputatiou, cousieting of members of parliament and others, waited on the Earl of Derby, the First Lord of the Treasury, at his 'official reei- deuce in Downing-sereet, in deprecation of the bill now before the House of Commons, introduced by Sir John Trelawny, 3 for the abolition of church rates. The ...