... X rn-, . or - q - - II 0 i g TRIAL OF SIMON BERNARD. 0 THE PRISONER'S DEFENCE. 0 i Yesterday morning having been appointed for Mr. 0James to address the jury for the defence, the e greatest anxiety appeared to be evinced by the public u to be present, and the Central Criminal Court was 6 filled long before the hour appointed for the corm- 6 mencement of the proceedings. C Tho ?? Chief Justice, ...

... , FRtANCE. A' The Unircre thus comments on the sCizure, by aI und Portuguese man-of-war, of the French vessel Oharles- Georges, which had been despatched to the African Ran coast in search of free black labDurers for Ro- roles ?? owner of this vessel is a formor surv deputy, and mayor of the town of Dinan. The papers of the Charles-Georges were in perfect order; the vessel was bound for ...

... The meeting of this association, which stood ad- hea joarned'to Monday evening, was postponed to last whe evening, when it was held at Mr. Rigby's hotel She Jaimes-street, at eight o'eloal, and attended by Mal ,about 20 gentlemaen. Mr. Steel was voted to the them echai r. case - Mr. Neilson, the secretary, referring to the Chan- WYOT 3 allor of the Exchequeer's proposed increase of the l£2,000 ...

... Name of Railway. -This Same I ,BelfastandBallymenat 1264 1383 B head, L., &6Cheshire.. 2237 2719 BriFetol and Exeter ?? 1530 6241 Caledonian ?? 12112 12460 Chester and Holyhead.. 4809 5035 Cork and Bandon ?? 330 262 Cork, 33'rock, & Passage.. 203 171 Deeeide ?? 228 193 Dublin & BeIfaust June.. 1277 1254 Dumdee, P., &A. June.. 1015 1039 Dundalk and Enniskillen 368 449 Dublin and Drogheda .. ...

... PRESENTATION TO THE EVy. R. A. GENT. Yesterday, the presentation of a silver salver and11 Mthe a stum of about £600 (in addition to thle cost of hlis th defence) to the Rev. R. A. Gent, late curate of sir St. Paul's, Prnc' Park, took place at the Comeson ber, Hall, Mackin's Hey, Dale-street. Th1is roons had noful doubt been selected because of its ?? Contiguity to the Exchange, in order to ...

... UNITARIAN CHURCH, BIRnuENHEAD.-A special PU ordination service took place last evening, at the W Unitarian Church, Grange-lane, Birkenhead, on oc- cssion of the Rev. William Blann undertaking' the SC ministry ofthat congregation.~ Among the ministersci p esent, and who took part in the service, were the 1ievs. W.fH. Chaniming, S. A. Steinthal, J. R. Board, te D.D., of Manchester, W. Gaskell, ? ...

... ie fe d The discussion originated by Lord John tf 'e Russell on Monday affords a striking and g1 y melancholy ilustration of the shameless levity w lewith which the great question of Indian of s-government has been approached by the party p) Leleaders of the day. We knew already that m le neither Lord Palmerston nor Mr. Disraeli, in *dthe measures which they severally introduced, to t cared ...

... TELEGRAPHIC NEWS, ARRVA OF, THE, DUKE OF I MALJAKOFF. V n. Hfis Excellency the Duke of Malakoff, tile flew French Ambassador, arrived at Dover yesterday a toa morning, a h Admiralty Pier. His excellency i d- was received by Major-General Mansel and Major- bI ,e. General Crawforui, and was presented with an address ro an by the corporation of Dover at the Lord Warden it by Hotel. Three guards ...

... -mu, ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ I x\lllsUU kUlLittay2. - - - 4 (raom the Lee'Is ffeverj) (troes tiec Leectshlereucy.) The following is a copy of a letter received at - Brnisloy froan Elizabeth Cottoni a young woman who formerly resided thore. George Wadsworth the individual namned in the letter, who was woll - known in Barnslcy, was in the habit of deliverin-r I, opei-icir addressos upon ?? in the Barnsleo cd ...

... - -T ELEGAC I -s - I lTEL. -x..NEWYI IS .Her ?? held a levee yesterd afternoon, 'swhich was well attended. A Cabinet Council was held yesterday afternoon fe at the official residence of the Chancellor of the Exclhequer, Doowning-street. i- a Sir Frederick Currie will be the chairman and xi i Captain Eastwick the deputy chairmani of the East India Company for the next year. I THE TRIAL OF DR. ...

... l Lis. is. Last night's C-ette contains only two appoint- d. ments to depot battalions. in The Earl of Mlansfied is gazetted her Majesty's 'v high commissioner to the general assenibly of the ias Church of Scotland. of - I THE ROYAL BRITISH BANK o0 DIRECTORS. SsIn the Court of Queeni's Bench, yesterday, motions 00 were made for a new trial on behalf of Alderman - Kennedy, Humphrey Brown, ...

... ?? ?? I I ?? ?? .. The following resolutions have been laid upon the li table of the House of Comnmnons l a- MONDDAY, APmI, 2a. d1 Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer--Govcrninent of India--To move that this house Will upon Friday, re the 30th day of this instant April, resolve itself into ns a committee to consider the act of the 16th and 17th uo of Victoriag cap. O3, to provide for the ...