... fisTIC DESTRUGTIONOS 5f DI$TBESSED. . Ig :0- 11 niEDMRO OV 3aMW 21EYWAPhPM TO enV getlemsu once determined 'upon, CI A g ,world tlhntt 811in20a Would live` upon air. .thesprm ucon a favourite horse; but we ~ jet atthe imehis exp atatios were about th need beast gave riP the ghost. I ~ ren; ~ eperimnt is being made In the ?? -dE ~ byrelieving offioors relief coom- or-iaw leti , &c., have ...

... NAVAL HOSTILITIES ON THE ENGLISH X ?? A T ?? ?? _ m. ?? Not many days ago the Sumter put into Cadiz with the crews of three Federal mercantile vessels which she had sunk. It is stated, perhaps without sufioient authority, that she hes now again left Cadiz, end may daily be ex- pectod at Southampton. Sh3 is Faid to carry twehve guns aud a complement of one hundred and forty Bien. Pos- sibly on ...

... SO1UTHE OPINIONS ON THE WAn. The Southern journals received by the American mail cositain various articles and communications on the posi- tion of the Federal States, the war now in progress, and the feeling meanifesled in England. The special corre- spondent of the Cdc,'estoe Comurer, writing from Rich- neid, Dec. 9, says:- W hilo calm yet prevails along our lines, from Win- chester to the ...

... REAVY MORTARS AT SEA. The following is a letter dated United States Schooner Norfolk Packet, at sea, March 1:- Yesterday afternoon, we fired our 13-inch mortar for the firsttieatasea. The wind was very light, the seaquier, and the day pleasant and sunny. In order to make the trial sufficisetly thorough, the. piece was loaded as if for actual bombardment, with the full charge of twenty pounds ...

... I FLOGQ1ED FOR MISSING A TRIAIN. A correspondence, relative to the flogging of two pupils, has been published by George Jackson, Esq., of the Manor House, Little Marlow. It appears that the two sons of Mr. Jackson went on a visit to their grand- mother at Eveeham, in Worceetershire, during the Easter holidays, and were to have returned on the 4th of April, which they did, by the last train. ...

... Bm ROUPEL,, 1!LP., AND HIS CON- STITUENTS. On Monday night, a public meeting of the inhabitants of Lambeth was held at the Horns Tavern, Kennington, for the purpose of receiving from Mr. Roupell, one of their representatives, an account of his stewardehip in the past session. The meeting was very numerously attended. Mr. Robert Taylor, member of tie Metropolitan Board of Works, was called to ...

... THE nEPEAL OF THE PAPER DUTIES. On Tuesday, a testimonial, commemorative of the repeal of the taxes on knowledge, was presented to the Right H lion. Milner Gibson, M.P., at the Freemasons' Hall, Great Qneen-street. About one hundred gentlemen sat down at noon to a public breakfast, nuder the presidency of Mr. W. Ewart, M.P. ThBe testimonial, which was placed on a table before the chairman, ...

... SURBBy SESSIONS. TUESDAY. R OHJIZBY.-ERy r.Y Fnack, a German baker * gltc r1i-g s overign from the pson ?? baker, and one of his country- ; th' h-videiCO of the prose-ctor, it appeared A ?? o'clockk eain e oru~lr~h him. Hett was~r olou ...

... 3IB3AP.RRG A 3APRRSEr. We statedl a week or two ago that Mr. Claydon, a bar. rister, practising in fte local coerts of the finuinglu district, had been disbarred by the houourable Society ni Liec'oln's-inn for disregarding the etiquette of thb bar ev pra.ctising *ithort being regularly insitucold by m attorn ey. llfr. Claydon hias appealed agailst [tIl sentehm eE the ben'chers, tand, rs we ...

... MgIGR.ATION AND COLONIAL INTELLI- GE.NCE. GOLD AT VANCOUVER'S ISLAND. Mr. Dallas, of the Eeform Club, writes as follows AI'ow me to place the following extract of R letter latcyI, rerived fromn Vancouver's Island at your dieposal. It Was writter by a gentleman possessed of the best means of iniforrnation) and who is more likely to undersfrte than to exaggerate the etse. Frorn my owvn ...

... CAT-O -NI~TALS. - ITAW- NIA'S SHAo. o mE VIoti OF ]R EWPAflb T le catol-nine-ti9s is so essentially an aris- rz 1onseittiofl, that we can scarce hope to see it tlohilcd u-til the ?? political influence of * y itself is subdued and crushed. The the asnitl~ry vitllamuch tenacity as a dng to his bone, D olle ititv ll ilstu it of torture, which is a disgrace'to blts5 in ioud a scandal upon our ...

... TEHS SLAVERY QUESTINXION AMERICA. General Lane is to lead an army into TVxat from iaxsas, and he expects to do somoething of importance n that quarter, and may succeed, as his crusade is to He of the dashing order, and his intention is to turn the ;laves to much account on his march, which is more ;han any of our commanders have yet done. On the list he was at Chicago, and attended a public ...