... LOCAL AND GENERALi LE EDS, JANiUA.RY 8, 186g. w va TiRe COURT.-Wd have authority to state 'that, re' upon the ccasion of the arrival in this country Of Her _- Highness the Princess Alexandra of Denmark, previoes to l her mnarriage, early in March, -with Hlis Royal Highness Ca the Prince of Wales, Her Royal Highness will laud from Her Majcsty's yacht Victoria and Albert at Gravesend, R where ...

... LEEDS, DECEMBER 10, 1862. HUnDDm1SFIELD CHURCH INSTITUTE.-On Monday night, the annual meeting of the members of the 1Rudders- field Church Institute was held in the roading-room of the institution. Mr. George Armitage, JtP., presided. The statement of accounts showed an income of £254 9s. 10d, and an expenditure equal to that sum within £4. It was stated that solm items of expense had not yet ...

... T (flP TFTI' WT A TVQMX) 0 OrnffTAoTOC REPOI'RT OFT HER MAAJESTY'S COMMISSIONERS. Yesterday morning, the report of the Commis- sioners appointed to inquire into the condition of the Volunteer force in Great Britain was issued. The Coelmissioners are of opinion that further assistance should be rendered by the Government, and, as the most expedient wlay of regulating the aid so as to secure the ...

... TnE EMPEROR NAPOLEON III. has openel the final session of the Legislative Body with a review of his whole policy during the past iee years. Such a speech essentially differs front the dry details by which QUEEN VICTORIA Opens tb! British Parliament, and indeed from the ordinazy speeches delivered by the EMPEROR binmself, at the beginning of the Session, to the French Clainber, It is not, ...

... The Archbishop Designate of Canterbury has issued an address to the Dean and Canons of York, and to the Archdeacons and Clergy of the several Arobdeaconries in the diocese of York. The address is as follows:- My Rev. and Dear Bretbren,-I accept with cordial thanktulness the expressions of affectionate and respect- ful regret with which you have addressed me on my ap- proaching departure from ...

... , - .- _ .I ?? j. (Thorn our Correspondent. These sessions opened yesterday, at Doncaster, before the Hon. E. LAiSCELLES, Chairman; J. W. Childers, t Esq., the Hon. Win. Eden, Sir Isaac Morley, Walter Spen- 1 cer Stanhope, Esq., E. C. Bower, Esq., William Walker, r Esq., William Aldam, Esq., and Thomas Walker, Esq. fl Thie CHAIRSMAN, in charging the grand jury, said that he bad been looking ...

... 9 1,p Tg-',.,irwla7nz~n s\1\Y Ad. ?? The Tires' correspondent at Blelboulnle, writilng on this subject, says :- For mypreseut purpose all womlen may be classified as either useful or oruamnental, or both' useful and ornamental, or neither. Now, your average colonist wvants a useful wife, a comfort and a support, not a burden ani a hindrance its life. Accordingly, au active servant girl, ...

... a0- THE AMERICAN PEOPLE AND THE The committee of. New York citizens seeking to enlist the co-operation of the whole of America in the national effort so auspiciously commenced for relieving the sufferings of the English oporatives, have made a stirring appeal, from which the folowing is an extract:- We are called upon, in the name of humanity, to relieve men, women, and children, who are ...

... e rRBMR'S TELEGRAMS. I e 8FRANCE. 1, PARTS, Noo. 22. La Prance of this evening, in an article on the attitude of England with respect to Greece, and on D the candidature of [Prince Alfred for the throne of e that country, draws attention to the gravity of the situation, and says :- The great Western Powers have a common interest in the East, which ought to unite and not divide them. It is ...

... THE FRENCII IN AMEXICO. PITY without relief has got a proverbially lald name, but bad as it is, it is all that we can afford to 1estow upon the French in the pretty plight thcy have got themselves into in Mexico. If people will gratuitously put their ?? into a wasps' nest, they must not expect very active sympathy when they withdraw their nasal organ in a vcry inflammatory condition. We are ...

... W4,4ST NEWS. J d6 _- at fR=T r'S TELEGRAMS.] ad AM E RI CA. In: QUrENSTOWN, Feb. 2., oval mail steamer Africa, from Boston on the uT the 23rd, arrived off the harbour 210l etd 8 0g ath9 30.She brings thirty-three passen- gems uard 44,205 dollars in specie on freight. Having oded al snails and passengers, she proceeded for rol, all well She was detained thirty-six hours ppfiteld iCe. On the ...

... | 'We regret to hesar that Sir Archibald Alison j th.9 confined to his room by severe indisposition.-&Sco=nca. wbe 1,ord Chelnisford has been chosen Speaker of the read, uouse of Lords in the ab~seine of the Lordl Chancellor and and ' inhe Lord Comsieioner. os 'Viscount Palniotsatbn Wml leave town on Satur- TI- day next for Glasgow. The Noble Premier will stay about Lieut :fve days in the ...