... | THE GOVERNMENT AND THE ALEXANDIDA..| I t - - . -. L, - At - -z - s . C . Al 0 - l A Ir Wre believe it is the intention of the Govern- rmenit to prosecute the owners and blnilders of the gun-boat Alexandra, which was recently seized in the Mersey as a vessel intended for the Confederate Government. If this information is correct, we think it will give much satisfaction to those who desire ...

... THE SATURDAY REVIEW' AAIN, rt- ?? AC AI . . ; I .. T TIE proprietors of thi s journal, tliat;,j with the verdict obtained against them bY thle elitc of tihe British Standlodrd, in the cae of ?? cc. Spottiswoode, have applied to thle (2sirt of Queen's Bench for a new trial. They ?? 1 ,1 acted much more wisely in letting the ?? aill for they had a very favourable jury, and til aleq11 of ...

... THE TIMES NEW YORK CORRES- | | PONDENT ON THE AMERICAN CRISIS. I ?? Times' New York Correspondent writing on Dec. be ?? by 20th, says it is positively asserted from Washington and rie- fully believed in this city, that Mrr. Seward has resigned by the office of Secretary of State, and that the resignation will he accepted. The event excites no surprise. This resignation, if truly reported, is ...

... - A-w a ?? -rl, APPROACHING MARRIAGE OF Thl.- PRINCE OF WALES. , ?? PReUINOn. OF WALES'S MARlUGH.--O FFOU A AXIRANUMBENT.-On the arrival of Her Royal Highness ! ?? Alexandra of Denmark in London, on the 7th of Macoh, the route of the Royal procession from the Briok- . layers' Arms Station to Paddington will be as follows:- in Brioklayerc' Arms, Old Kent-road,1Borough, London-bridge, v, King. ...

... AE ST NE Wa. I I [REUTER's TELGRAMS.] SPAIN. MADRiw, Dec. 31. ,he statemnent that Senor Calderon Collantes has Daderd his resignation as Minister for Foreign ffairs is without foundation. GREECE. ATHENs, Deo. 30. A great popular manifestation took place. to-day, he crowd shouting for Prince Alfred as King of the The Bon. Mr. Elliot has repeated the efus.l of the Throne upon the part of the ...

... I FOREIGN ANDI COJONIA L FRANCE. Tn IMPERIAL GOvERNMIENT AND THE POLISH QUESTION. The Tjm' J?arls correspondent, writing on Thursday, The umo~es ~y'~'about in Paris yesterday were differ- Tet frmomthos ofrf lbe ay beforet, The latter were of a meat sombre hue,-such' 9 that the King of Prussia would not ieldan ich ethe , 'avda his domestic policy or his eoternald reations; etherat liw ' ready ...

... . LAYING THE MEMORIAL STONE OF I BLENHEIM CHAPEL, LEEDS. The ceremony of laying the memorial stone of Blenheim chapel, now in course of erection in Woodhouse- lane, took place yesterday. The proceedings commenced at the chapel at present occupied by the congregation in Great George-street, where, after singing and prayer, the Rev. J. P. Chown, of Bradford, delivered aneernest and appro- priate ...

... TEE DREADFUL BOILER EXPLOSION NEAR GLASGOW. LOSS OF SEVEN LIVES. (From the Glasgow Herald of yesterday.) At an early hour yesterday morning, a terrific boiler explosion, resulting, we regret to say, in serious loss of life, occurred at the Mossend Ironworks, situated between the village of Belishill and the Holytown Station on the Caledonian Railway. The works in question-which are the ...

... TIE LEEDS MERCURY. DJSPATCliEs received by Hn R MAJESTY'S Government from LOD Lyoris place the affair of the Peterhoff's mail-bag in a position materially dif- ferent from that described in the public telegrams pub- lished yesterday. It appears that the mail-bag has been opened by the Federal authorities, despite the protest of the British Consul at New York. It was found that the bag ...

... LATEST NEw S. I RCtHrER'S TLEGRAT., I AMERICA. DERRY, Friday Morning. Tile Camndian eail steam-ship North American, from Portland on the morning of the 22nd tilt., arrived n. Lough Foyle early this morning, and having lauded l11 mailS except those for Liverpool, proceeded for iverpool, wll well. Experienced heavy weather -throughout the passage. She brings 9,000 dols. in ie. evs generally ...

... ITERRIFIC EXPLOIONS AT A GUNPOWDER IMANWUFAPTORY. THR1E E MEN KILLED AND FIVE WOUNDED. (From out Correspondent.) The extensive powder works of Barker and Co., situated at Low Wood, about seven miles from Ulverstone, were on T day last the scene of a succession of fearful explosions by which three men were killed and five wounded. The buildings are situated in almost -a direct line on the bank ...

... { FOREIGN AND COLONIAL E'S FRANCE. I'bama, THE NEW COMMERC-IAL ARRANGEMENTS. lisch A Paris dsacinte Mos'nissp Post says that In the hers, political world people ars again beginning to think seriously 5 ?? The Paris MoniJteur publihes reports of the Minis.; ,lnd tire of the Interior, Finance, and Agrieulture, who in ,,a execution of the letter of the Emperor of 5th January hvav shled prepared ...