... CAPTATN NORTON'S NEWLWAR MISSILES. (Frost esc Times.) At the request of several of the officers of the Royal Engineers, at Brompton barracks, Captain Norton has just completed another series of experiments at Chatham, for the purpose of subjecting some of his inventions to a severe test, in order to prove their practical utility, his former experiments having attracted a high degree of in. ...

... BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPHO. ?Iqzrial HOUSE OF LORDS-MoNDAY. | The House met at five o'clock. WITHDRAWAL OF rRENCHU TROOPS. Lord MALMESBURY, in reply to the Ea:4 of Clarendon, said that the Papal Government, ef6 its own accord, had requested the withdrawal oi tha. French troops i that the Government of France. and, 3 Austria had expressed a desire to comply witsh, the i Pope's wish, and, therefore, ...

... THE fHOP NUISANCE, TO THE EDITORS OF THIE IVERPOOL MERCURY. Gentlemen,-The report of the proceedings at the sessions relative to 'the dancing saloons and other gentlemanly places of resort is very suggestive. With the sympathy expressed, and with, all that was sought to be excited by the remarks of counsel for the defence, many persons will be found to agree. It is in vain that magistrates ...

... I (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) TORONTO, FEB. 14. The session is now in its third week, and yet the address in reply to the speech has not been passed. Everything is in confusion and doubt, and the most acute observers cannot see a way out of the difficul- ties which environ the province. The upper house sustained the Queen's decision, as it is cailed, by a large majority, but they rejected by ...

... ¢5taUESDA G ) tZmCb. TUESDAY MORNtING, MARCH I. THE Chancellor of the Exchequer has now unfolded the Ministerial mneasuro for the reform of our Parlia- ml.AvA +- - 4' 1,* 1 + mentary representation. That measure the Right re Ron. Gentleman characterises as being not based in on mean concession or temporary compromise on m5 the one side, and as being coni-stent with the prin- bs ciples of ...

... TELE GRAPHIC DESPATCHES. [:THOUGH MR. REUTER'S AGENCY.) POPULAR DEMONSTRATIONS AT MILAN. Tutnim, For,. 28. Advices have been received from Milan to the 27th inst. In consequence of the popular demonstration at the funeral of Signor Dandolo numerous arrests and domiciliary visits have taken place, but several persons whom it was intended to arrest, succeeded in escaping. The prisoners were ...

... 9- ?e -- -?ffltfrop via$. THE LALTE WAR AGAINST RUSSIL.-The total numbeT of deaths Which ocusreed during the late war amounted to 18,058; of which 16,297 wover the reiult of disease~alone, 1,761 of wounds and iaclchanical injuries; and that of the total mortality incurred during the whole term of service in the East, the proportion of 19 per.cent. is to be referred to fevers, 35 per cent, to ...

... THE GOVERNMENT REFORM ?? BILL. U. ?? - - d. MR. DISRAELI introduced the Government Reform Bill last night with all that wealth of lailguage and display of historical research which led us imme- d | iately to suspect that something very unpalatable was aboutto be presented for the approbation of the public. The pill was so thickly gilded that the drug which was over and to be concealed must ...

... WEST HIARTLEPOOL RAILWAY & DOCK I COMPANY. Thegenralmeeingof hiscomany was held on Fritayat Wst artlpeo. Inconequnce o~ a statement publshedby essr. Gadne andLoselock, of Basinghiall- stret, ondn, pintng ut cnsierale discrepancies in tile Mr. R. ?? JACRESoN, the chairmen of the Company, pre- sided, and commenced by reading the directors' report for the year ending the 31st of December last. It ...

... I IORERGN INTELLIULN E. FRANCE. - the Heftlds correspo ndent (writ 'nor Th Iioay'~ h'evening) cannot leiarn hai any of tifs warlike pre- Wparations iii France have hedfiscbnntermapdeC, ?.Che' Ia- arrangements for ac f' 100,006 men at Toulon 011 are still pdrponistds jase ~of ~lho crisis many, It as ?? iabou t A i edl The semi-officia idtal th24hj,UpT'blshi'a' at 'communicated not ?? abgoul,' ...

... The following is a copy of the Bill introduced by Mr. Scholefield, omitting the verbal redundancies:- Whereas the practice of adulterating articles of food and drink for sale in fraud of her Majesty's subjects, and to the great hurt of their health, requires to be repressedhby more effectual laws than those which are now in force for that purpose: Be it therefore enacted- 1.-Every person who ...

... I ! On Saturday morning , between one and two! a o'clock, a very deetructive firs, causing the love of six lives, F occurred at the residence of Mr. John Rufus Reeves, eat- jng-hou~e keeper, No. :30, Great Jamea-street, Mlarylebone. v It appears that Mr. Reeves closed his shop as usual, about l eleven o'clock on Friday night, leaving, it was suppo-ed, on tI ?? retiring to rest, everything ...