... I I NE3w Yonx, JAN. 15, 1862. I All eyes are now directed to the West, or, rather the South-west, where, it is stated, a stunning blow la about to be Inflicted upon a rebeldom, extonding clear down to New T Orleans, and Including the capture of that city. 1 have not much faith In those who boast exultingly of what they are going to do, a as nine times out of ten such persona make a miserable ...

... LIVERPOOL CLERKS' MUTUAL PROVIDENT ASSOCIATION. INAUGURAL MEETING. A public meeting was held last evening, in the Bope Hall, Hope-street, for the purpose of ian- ?? the Liverpool Clerks' Mutual Provident Association. Mr. T. B. Horafall, M.P., presided; and amongst others present were the Rev. Dr. MINeile, Messrs. Counnillors T. O. Bowring, J. J. Stitt, and Clarke Aspinall, Mr. John Torr, Major ...

... PARIS_ . OSSIP. IE PAW4 JUART 8. sguuerot a >a Buar~n1ealS oocupationa nuot be, is now very bu.. atria ng for his fine-art ?? some of M=feasonier'best pallnthog., and having photographs taken of tho rmasterpieces of the fteenrth century which are to be foind in Vraioe, Italy, ortbe LIowCountries. TheMlnisterofFinsnce Is also showing ?? to be as good a judge of horse- bash'as of the fiB arts, ...

... SANITARY CONDITION OF THE MANCHMETER I ROYAL INFIRMARY. A valuable and interesting report on this subject has just been mado to the Infirmary board, by Dr. Eason Wilkin- son and Mr. George Southam, after a visit of inspection to various continental hospitals, theirremarks having referonce principally to the Hotel Dieu, La Charite, Lariboissidree and the Hospital du Midi, at Paris; and to St. ...

... I rRPILHARAON. CONCERT.' I PROGRAMME, Ss~ty'phonylIn D ?? ?? Hnydo. Aria-SignorOlEmpi..' ;i miaspiano' ?? Ladrs),. Duo- T e ite ariio ?? Rofissllwe.; (8bemiteraMshis)o ?? Ebben , a tefolriji (Serniromido) .R3ii Solo inofo.te.ArthurNapoleon.. Grud tsi Four Part Song ?? A' The New Year. Mendelssohn. Song-Mr. wa ter Bolton ?? ..La rivedrb nole ewtssi' (Un ball In Maschera) . VerdL. Duc(oomros. d ...

... ITHE : ADPLpNAr -DPSATORES. I . E y ;wpso> . The folgoing is the tr xt of the inportant despatohes, a summary of which apppared in the Mercsr, on Satti~dy.. . -FROM LORD LYONS TO EARL USSXLL. i Dated Washington, Dec 31 1861 LrTe (Received Jan. 15, i8 'My LordThe Secretary of State of the o'ile States has informed me that, having learned that ideesre. 3r. W. Zacherle and T. J. Rogers, American ...

... -XimEpoPl JXX B t + SALUS POPHI Byx SOpERA. DOMESTIC. The address in reply to the Speech from the Throne will be moved in the Upper House by Lord Dufferin and seconded by Lord Shelburne. Her Majesty's Commissioners have notified that the International Exhibition will be opened on Thursday, the 1st of May. On the occasion of the inauguration, only holders of season tickets will be admitted. It ...

... ECCLESISTICAL NEWS. PREFERMBNTS AND APPOINTMENT3, Addison, Rev. Rlchard, to St. Mary Magdalene's curacy, lTaunton, Somersethi~re. Baker, Rev. Chu. Francis, M.A.. Rxoter College, Oxford., to Tellisford rectory, Soncersetehire; value, £173, with residence. Carr, Rev. J., to be master of Sherburn Hospital, Durham. Cavell, Rev. Henry Theodore, to St. James's perpetual curacy Bath. Riches, kov. ...

... EXECUTION OF k ATE S(?LDlER 'SA FF:RELY. I atrolk X'Caffrey, convicted at the late asizes of the murder of Colonel Crofton and Captain l Hanham, at Preston, underwent the extremne sentence of the law on the scaffold, erected at the north-west angle of Kirlidale Gaol, at noon on Saturday. The particulars of the horribld double murder for which the culprit has suffered an Ignominious death must ...

... LATEST A TELEtGRAPHIC NEWS. REPRISENTATION OF OXFORDSHIRE.-Lst even- ing's Gazeatc contains the Speaker's notice for the Issue of a new writ for the county of Oxford. THREE CHILDREN BURNT TO i DEATH.i Three children, named Howlett, were burned to death yesterdavaf ternoon, in Fountain-court, Strand. One of them had lighted a lucifer match, which set E fire to the room in which they had been ...

... FEARtFUL FIRE AND LOSS OF THREE LtVEY. I Yesterdayweck theinhabitants of Fountain Court, Strand, London, well known Os the region of the Old CoIl Holo, wcre thrown into a state of excltemcnt by the sudden ont- break of a fire on the premises, No. 6, occupied by Kr. Prlce, machine ruler, which is let out in toelments, tho second floor being occupied by a Mr. Howlett, his wife, and his infant ...

... SiPOND EDITFo . It WEErI.Y TIMS)J OPFICE, O Saturdoay, Ninf ee.a. t MORNING EXPRESS. (By Biectric and Afagnetic Telegraphs.) TEE BRITISH GOVERNMENT AND THE F13DERAL STONE FLEET.: The Timms says: It is understood that i8 December last Earl Russell, ?? Lord Lyons to isntimate to the Federal government the disapprobation m,vhlch would be excited in England and on the continent, if the ...