... 1- a FRIDAX, A:PRIL 1, ?? NEWS OF THE DAY. Tux House of Lords sat for half-an-horu last night. The Lord CHANCELLOR moved tire second reading of a bill to enable coroners to admit per- sons to bail in cases of manslaughter, which was assented to. Two other measures, also relating to law, namely, the Vexatious Indictments Bill, and the Evidence by Commission Bill, were read a third time and ...

... I RISH AND SCOTCH PAUPERISM. Poor Laws and their effects are very unexoit- g ing topics just now, when party rages high and Ins and Outs are at the old game of cross pur. fl poses-blackening each other with all sorts of ir motives and insinuations for the good of the s country and-their own I Let us steal an hour is from Parliaments and Congresses to notice a ti curiosity which has recently ...

... ?? VwWallnt 1,01ast ','j4i5t)t. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPn.] ROUSE OF LORDS. Their Lordblii s mat at five oclock. RAILWAY TICKETS. The Pailway Tickets Transfer Bill passed through committee. LAW OF MANSLAUGHTER. The LORD CnASCELLOR, in moving the second reading of the Manslaughter Bill, explained that its object was to enable coroners to admit parties to bail, in cases of manslaughter. The bill ...

... ftural THE international congress on telegraphls, which met last year at Berne, is to meet this year at Paris, at the request of the French. Gobvernment. MR COBDEN IN Totocime-The last Canadian papers report the arrival of Mr Cobden at Toronto, where he had paid a visit toe the Par liamneut now in session there. ?? had escaped the horrore of a public reception. SUICIDE AT THE BAYS OF ENeosor ...

... 6 onitmprarg ofillian. [Under this head we give such extracts from the London and provincial papers as indicate the opinions of the press on current topics.] ROEBUCK TO THE RESCUE. (The Daily News.) lust as the House of Commons, after a protracted and exhausting debate, prepares for a division, Mr. Roebuck places on 'he notice paper a resolution, by which it is calculated the issue hitherto ...

... I W An extraordinary presure of advertisewentO Las compelled the withdrawal of reporti of the Meney Docks Board, Health Committee's proceedings, and other matters of local interest. P.--Upwards of 40' can have no other mneaning than more than 40. I __ I ...

... LATEEST IUTD-LIG'1N% I (BY acAo-qET1 T5LELtNGAPII) THE CONGRESS (Reuter's TelegroLAM) DRESDEN, TnlUnsD.AY, MAEClIE 81.-The Drfsdin I Journal states that the Five Powers may be regarded as having agreed to tee preliminaries of the approaching Corgrese. The day of aseembling will be probably the 30th April next, b..t tho place of meeting is not yet, .ettled. THE FRENCHL IN COOHIN CHINA. The ...

... FIRST EDITION. EXPRESS FRON PARIS [FROM OUR OWy CORRESPONDENT.] PARIS, WEDNESDAY EVENINa. Those who show themselves so anxious to con- vince the world at large that the question now called the Italian question is the work solely of the co Emperor Napoleon, seem to have entirely forgotten Q1 that the matter is one that has existed for many SE years. The antagonism which has for a long time at ...

... In my last letter I alladed to the state in which the re- mains of Havelock were lying in the deserted gardens of the Alumbaglh. It would appear that no censure can be cast en his gallant son, whose affection and reverence for his father are not fit topics of praise in a public journal, though they are well knowns to all who have any acquaintance with the brave young soldier. Wlten Sir James ...

... BIRMINGHAM NEAPOLITAN EXILE It . I F U.N D. In the absence of any organized subscription in Birning- ham, we have offered to take charge of any donations which may be made for the relief of Count Poerio and his eo&-rmre lately landed at Qeeenstown. 'The amnount of local sthb- seriptions received up to Saturday last was £101. Of this, £30. was forwvarded to the Mayor of Cork for the use of the ...

... [BY '3AGNETIC TELNGRAPH.] HOUSE OF LORDS-YESTE1RDAY. Tnr LoID Cn.ANcELLOR took 'his scat on the wool- sack at five o'clocl. The Duke of MARLBOROUGH gave notice that lie should, next Thursday, move for a select commit- tee, to inquire into tile mode of assessment and col- lection of Churchi.rates. TIIe Indictable Offlenees Bill, tile Vexatious fir- dictments Bill, and the Evidence by ...

... I HOUSE OF LORDS-YESTEHRDAYT (BY MAGSINIC TELtRABAPU) Tlia Lord Chancellor took his seat on the woolsack at IGve o'clock. Tho Dake or Marlborough gave notico that ha sh.ould next Thmsday ?? for a select co-1' mittee to itiquire into the mod13 of ?? and ccl. lectfon of Clurch ratce. The ?? offences district ! ?? ,i- ,v-4tinnz inldie met bill, ar'd the evidence by commissionersera btll were ...