... YOUNG MEN'S MUTUAL IMPROVEMENT SO- CIETY IN EBANCE.—We have been gratified in perusing a small pamphlet which has been sent to us, containing a report of an acldresswhich was delivered to a young men's mutual improvement society at St. Pierres-les- Calais, in France, by Mr. John Robert Taylor, Hon. Sec. of the London Mechanics' Institution. The subject of the address was, The Rise and ...

... To the EDITOR oi the TIMES.—SIR,—Will you kindly favor me with sufficient spaoe in your columns to ask the Chancellor of the. Exchequer for the name and address of tiie wine merchant he alluded to on Friday night, who sells goo I sound wine at 14s. per dozen? He is the very man I have been looking for during the last 20 years. Your obedient Servant, Kennaquhair, March 16. SITIENS. ...

... EPITOME OF NEWS. f Mr. Francis Cavendish, of the Foreign-office, Son of General the Hon. Henry Cavendish, who met with such a severe accident recently, is recovering. The improvement, though slow, is satisfactory, consider- ing the serious nature of the injuries he sustained. The Right Rev. Dr. James Chapman, Bishop of Colombo, has resigned that see, and will return to England as soon as his ...

... I. R.Your lines are rather after date. Tint SPKKDTHBIFTS RETUBK.——Th«subject is a good one, but there is a want of style in the lines and they reo quire revising. However, it we can find room for them next week, they shall be inserted. ...

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... MONDAY, APRIL 22. WILLS OF PERSONALITY BY BRITISH SUB- JECTS ABROAD. Lord KINGSDOWN moved the second reading of this bill, so as to render valid the testamentary dispositions of Englishmen residing abroad, independent of the question of domicile at the time of their death. — After some remarks from Lord CRAN- WORTH, the bill was read a second time. POST-OFFICE SAVINGS BANK BILL. Lord STANLEY ...

... CRIME IN FRANCE.—A terrible affair occurred last week in a furnished lodging-house, No. 25, Place Dauphine. Some persons passing in the place heard the report of a pistol on the balcony of the fourth floor of the house, and, on looking up, perceived that a man had fallen against the iron bars, and came to the conclusion that he had blown out his brains with a pistol. They hurried into the ...

... Written on hearing a Sermon, in which Mortifying the Body was inculcated as a duty, and Pleasure denounced as Sinful. L'Abstinence des plaisirs me paroit une grand* peche.—Montaigne. -:c, y Puritan Saints! say whatever ycwi may. Your precepts tor me no attraction possess; Tne dictates of x' -u.i 1 r ust never run to a vicious excess. This world seems to me made of pleasure and pain,. T ie ...

... MORMONITE EMIGRATION.—Another body of Mormonites, 37 in number, of whom no less than 25 were women, left London for Utah, on the Salt Lake, via Liverpool, to join the brethren who preceded them a few days since. They were collected chiefly from Hert- fordshire, in which county converts to the doctrines of the Latter-Day Saints are said to have been very numerous of late. WATCHES AS A BRANCH OF ...

... THE TIMES ON THE BUDGET DEBATE. There never was a debate in which the facts of the case were clearer than on Monday night. Mr. T. Baring could only refer the House to figures which by this time have become household words. Indeed, we doubt if there is any balance-sheet in the kingdom so plainly made out and so indisputable as Mr; Gladstone's. But herein, is the very difficulty of the ...

... ANITIVBR8A.BT.—The Weslevan School anniversary was held on Sunday last, when the'Rev. J. W. Silcox, of Car. diff, preached three most impressive sermons, at the close of which, some appropriate pieces were recited by the school children, and collections made in behalf of the schoo!. The collections during the day, amounted to up- wards of £ '5. THB FAMINE IN INDIA.—Collections were made in ...

... TRELLECK. ^MEDICINAL WELL AT RRFTLLSCK.——This well, which is slightly chalybeate, and recommended by many of the faculty for its medicinal purposes, we regret to state, is failing into a deplorable state of decay. It is situate a few hundred yards from the town, and will repay a visit from the tourist. The well is divided into four compart. ments, each said by the villagers to have its ...