... 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. ...

... I. COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCH-YESTURDAY. [Sittings in Banco, before Lord CaErs'zsnr, and Justice5 WlnlU'nAA, NLtLE, and CR3owPTvo.j THE QUEEN v. SIMON BERNARD. Mr. Edwin James, at the sitting of the Court, said: My lords, in the ease of the Queen v. Simon Bernard, I am in structed to move your lordships for a writ of habeas corpus to bring up the prisoner, Simon Bernard, for the purpose of being ...

... NORifOrz's DESTR UC 'TION OF PROPER TY BY FIE: I 6 13 Yesterday (Suiday) morning, about lialf-past two o'clock, the inhabitants of Titchifield-street, s1lortiiner~street, and 69 Wells-street, Oxford-street, were aroused from -their shllm- old& hers and terribly alarmed in' consequencee of a moat exten- Wdsive fire-the largest that has occurred for someo years &C in the saine locality-breaking ...

... NFCmo IMMIGRANTS INTO THE! FRENCH COLONIES, fBY RLEUTBIC 'ELEGRAPH..l jc'flC out olvWN ColESFOCNstENT.| PARIS, MIONDAy EvNs:xsN A ;nus:s llhave been receiivcd that thle Austrians ?? asstralig a cosieioeraule foroe in Placentia ., e, the Sardinias frontie4s. I);Oviisions Of war of all kinds are also ari-ving, *lsil1 lacitia is treated as in a state of siege. lhi~rer Verdolugo was stabibed ...

... ,he I NWM1ARKET FIRST SPRING MEETING. 'E.-issn Efp RFcs CONCLUDED.-Handicap Sweepstakes of ten 2| o ' 2 5 ft if declared. T. Y.C ; In Lord Clif den's Indulgence, 9 ?? 7.t ?? ?? (Brx-a) 1 reo Duke of Bedford's Killigrew, 3 yrs, 7st ?? (J. Roger., Z ten Lord Glaseow's Brother to Bird-on-the.Wing, 5 yrs, at- 8st 101b ?? .: , . ?? (Alderoft) 3 11t, Mr. Goodwin's Lady Nelson, 3 yrs, Gst l3lb ?? ...

... FOUR MOREDESTRUCTIVE FIRISg. Yesterday {Sunday) afternoon, between the hours of four and five o'clock, a fire of a very destructive character, and attended with a great loss of property, happened on the premises belonging to Mr. P. Daniels, licensed vic- tualler, and proprietor of the Moaelder's Arms Tavern, situate in Red Cross-street, Union-street, Borough. From the inquiries made it ...

... ESTAT B IXCHIANG&E REPORT-APRIL 19. At Garraway's. By Mr. D. Cronin. Lease and goodwill of the Clifton Arms public-house, Wet Broiepton. Term 13 years, from Lady-day last, at £65 per amnmu. Sold for 21,170. At Garraway's. By Mr. Messiter. Freehold house, sNo. 2, Albion-place, Ford-street, Old Ford-road, Bow. Let at £18 per annum. Sold for £200. Freehold, No. 5, Albion-place. Let at £18 per ...

... IT!It CRYSTAL PALAOB FLORAL BAZAAR. * The experiment yesterday made by the directors of in- stituting a floral bazaar at the Crystal Palace, was attended r with a larger amount of success than its most sanguine pro- , moters had anticipated. The fact that nearly 7,000 persons, r a very large proportion of whom consisted of members of the aristocracy, among whom were the Duchess of .Suther- - ...

... THE M1ORNING CHRONICLE. re w LONDON: m WEDNEVSPAY, APRIL 21, 18s8, at Their lordships assembled at five o'clock. The Earl of ELLENBOROuaH, in reply to a ques- pi tion from Lord Monteagle, said it was not the ju intention of Government to invite their lordships bi to express any opinion on the Indian resolutions. re In due time the resolutions would be sent up to cr their lordships from the ...

... I E.PRESS FROM DENMARK. FEROm OuR OwxN cORESSPOND)NT.] COPENHAGEN, APRIL 11. l ille my last we have had a great number of l iidays here, and everything political has been -I1aside. This has been assisted by the dissolu- ?? of the Rigs-Rqad, so that there is now no re- lrescntative body of any kind sitting in Denmark. The samle thing has taken place at Frankfort, where tie gentlemien ...

... EXTRA ODINARv.Y MUNIFICENCE. et tic Lazter vestry ;f St. iMargaret's,, Canterbury, the following letter was read, which had been received by the churchwardcns from, the Rev. E. 11. Woodall:- You are aware that when the restoration of the parish church was undertaken some years ago, a loan to the amiount of one thousand pounds was effected through the Guarantee Board of Works, on the usual ...

... I THE CAGLIARI DIFFICULTY. [BY 2LEC(IRIC TELEGRAPH.) [FROM OUr. OWIN CORRFSPONDENT.] PARIS, FRIDAY EVENINGi The notion that it is intended to make the Paris Conference ai permuanent institution is corroborated by private letters received to-day from various quarters. Some of the German Powers have already taken alarma at the idea of a Conference meeting regularly in Paris to settle the ...