... Prefecture happened to be given just when her Majesty's ship tho Dauntless touchod at Algiers; the' captain and officers received a prompt invitation, and in honour of the British flag, the Lancera wss the popular dance tho night, while champagne flowed in streams, and nearly carried a lively midshipman off his legs. A French gentleman present, whose hair was unusually rough and grand, would ...

... Increasing Public Expenditure.—Mr. Bright, in a letter to a portion of his constituents at Birmingham, hag touched a chord, the importance of which, if fully understood and appreciated public men, will be found be deserving the most gerious consideration. It exposes the besetting sins of the times. unveils a sore which, if not cured, bids fair to corrupt whole system. And it is the more ...

... imprisonment, Knitting cotton nightcaps. ...

... THE INDIAN MUTINIES. THE CAPTURE OF LUCKNOW. the arrival the Bombay mail we have letters and newspapers to March 24. The liombay Standard anil Bombay Timet of that date contain various details, but the latest news from the army had arrived Calcutta telegram only. The second edition of the Time* contains a letter from its special correspondent, giving very graphic descriptions the earlier part ...