... CITY COMMSSION OF SEW.RBBS. Yesterday the new commission for the ensuing year was opened by MNr. Alderman IDECui, in the absence of the ILord Masor. The commjssion having been read by the Cbief Clerk, on the motion of Mr. DE JERsEY, secondee by Mr. J. WATER. ioEw, 'Mr. Deputy CHRISTIE wvas elected chairman for the follownig t-elveuaonth. The worthy deputy having taken the chair, the minutes of ...

... TBED UCATED LUIEAT TE _AMERIQAN The following case was tried before a jury at the so Birmingham County Court on Saturday: iU The plaintiff was Mr. Richard Moffat, equestrian, and the defendant the popular clown and proprietor of the American c equestrian company performing up to Saturday evening lest L in the Circus, MIoos-street. It was brought to recover IN damages for breach of contract, ...

... ROYAL ENGLISH OPERA., COVENT GARDEN. Te1aEr v: .o,S.AT.ANELLA ?? 1erofLove. Messrs.Welss, St. AP en. Loney. Corri. and llarrison M1iskes Loui-a and Susan Pyne, MislR.als'%.-And LITTLE RED ItDING HllOOD. Messrs. Payne anud B3Arne,; Malues.f. Morgan, Merlachi., St ?? at 7. HAYMAR iET. Tnr~ l eovEi,, THlE DUSY BIODY. Me,,rs. Bucl-tono. Cbippen- dase, R. ,rs, Clarkaand Farron; Hko1S RQolua o, Mrs. ...

... I (mrrom o0R OWN COaRISrMONDENT.) PARIS, SATURDAY EVENIsOG. The long talked of project of knocking down the present wall of Paris-that 'wall of which it was wittily said when it was built, Le mur mutant Paris rend Paris murmurant -and extending the limits of the city to the line of Louis Philippe's fortifications, is now accomplished by a decree in the .viizteur. I say accomplished, because ...

... -IV&I0N5 IN TI g UNITED SLTd.5A5. 1 ?? I The following Declaration of Southern Inae- penderce in published in the New Yoik and Washington papers: II The relations between the Northern and Southern States of this Union are assuming, eo far as the latter are concerned, an aspect which must excite the deep solicitude of every patriot. Independent confederated sovereignties under a common ...

... Ml,,, ROUPELL AND T7R ELECTORS OF 1AMBElfi. L.UIT I. Last evening a meeting of electors of Lambeth, convened by Mr. RlDripell. in pursuance of a promise given by himi at his election to meet his constituents annually, wag held at the Horns, Kenningtou, the long room of which was crowded; Mr. GetovE was called to the chair. Mr. RluAOPLLL on presenting himself was loudly cheered. ]Ie said he ...

... THE lTINDUS STEAM FLOTILLA. 1 Means of securing an effective system of inland navigation for the ecatral di-tlicts of Ind a has long bien a subject to vhilh uhe attention of Ea-tern speculators h s been directed. The opening of the line or the Snirde Railwasy bettwenn Iurnachee and Hyderabad will form part of tbe propomed communication along ths Indus; from 'hence the At am flotilla will ...

... Zbe Court. The Queen and Prince Consort left Windsor Castle for Buckingham Palace, at half-past three o'clock yesterday afternoon, accompanied by Prince Arthur, Prince Leopold, and the Princesses Alice, Helena, Louisa, and Beatrice. In attendance were Lady Churchill, Lady Caroline Bar- rington, the Hon. Beatrice Byng, the Hon. Emily Cathoert, the Earl of Verulam, Colonel the Hon. Sir Charles ...

... WEST INDIA AND PACIFIC} MAILS. I 6C The La Plata arrived at Southampton yesterday, bi with the West India and Pacific mails. Her dates were Jamaica, Jan. 26; Demerara, 25; Trinidad, 25; Panama, 22;- St. Thonias;, 31. She brought 60 he passengers, ?? asegramong 'whom waoi Mr. Ovendon, her th Britannic Majesty's Consul at MfAu~ham. Amongst wi the cargo of the La Plata was specie to the value of ...

... THE ALBERT INSTITUTION, I The foundation-stone of a new institution, under the above title was laid yesterday afternoon, by the Earl of . SHAFTESBURY, in gravel-lane, Blackfriar's-road, in the [s presence of a large number of the clergy of the district and of other ?? parishes. The locality is one oa the r most densely populated in London, and the site of the new building is about midway ...

... IMPERIAL PARL[AMENT. \ HOUSE OF LORDS-PlUDAY, FEB. 4. The Loirri CHA.NCELLOR3 took his sect on the woolsark St fiee orrrlek. Lord D CNOX NN ON gave nofee that on Tuesdaynext he should ask tole Archbiebop of Canterbury whetheor any mca-nre was Mely to he introduced in the pre~scnit session, wi~th the cauotion of iih' Bent',h of Bi'hops, to alter and amend the law relating in tire LE -pidationa ...

... Tbr Datip 9 an~. DRURY-LAND. Tzrs EretL:rC, OUR GAL. Mrs. Barney Widliam;.-'BARNEY THE BARON. Mr. Barney Williams.-A.nd ROBi-b HOOD- or, Eariequn Friar Tuck and tie Marry Mlen of Sherrood Forest. Harry Holono and Dolevsati, Signori Mtbno and St. Rayne; Iladaa.e Boleno. ROYAL ENGLISH OPERA, COVENT GARDEN. Tais EVErG. FR A DIAVOLO. M'isrs. F.G!overSrt. AlbynHonoy, Corri., and Harrisona; ldis'es ...