... NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS. Corres'poondent4 wiho set any spec-ial ae.lue upqon their cor- 9mminicationas must keep copics of then, as we cannot sender- teae to aotun umused eontrintions All letters intended for publication. must be acecoipan in d by the namnes and addresses of the writers, not neeesarilh for jullkotiona , bud for the information of the Editor. A. B. C., Stourbridge.-W( do ...

... The artistic resuscitation of Madame Goldschlimidt, however satisfactorily established by her various operatic and ballad performances on Wednesday evening, could scarcely be deemed complete in Birmingham, itntil her powers had once again been tested here in that trying branch of the vocalist's art in which her most solid suc- cesses were formerly achieved; and, with good judgment, one entire ...

... THE MASONS' STRIKE MEETING OF THE TRADES .OF LONDON. An aggregate meeting of the London' Trades' Societies- convened by the London Trades' Couincil, was held:o01 Wednesday evening, in the large room of the Whitting- ton Club, Aruildel Street, Strand, for the purpose of adopting measures to assist the operative masons of London in their continued.resistance to the system of payment and ...

... FArih RUSSELL'S DIESPATCH. (Tru, til~e NMle 1or/k (re-s~poadceilt of the London (iF et rican.) I should be criminally ?? ill candour and common honesty did I inot adliit, that the public were completely udisaned, and equally sUtj)rised, at thle whole text of Earl Russell's deepatch to Lord Lyons. Measuring the tone aqnd tclipvel of what was supposed to have bsen the official (leni)aids of the ...

... ffladig Toot. SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 1862. NEWS OF THE DAY. Tisa first note of preparation for the coining ses- Sion haS been given by 'Lord PAL51iEasrOa, who has isstued the following circular to his usual sup- porters:-- As matters of considerable impi)ortance will coine under discussion at the mt'eting of Parliamlent on Thurs- day, the 6th of February, I shall be greatly obliged by your ...

... iaImINGHAM CHURCH DEFENCE ASSOCIATION. rPUBLI MEETING, YESTERDAY. irst general meeting of thle ,melberlo, h above i-ion w as hold at thel Atblionauni olecns, ?? M, TwrCLl.- wvas voted to thle chair, and amlongst resent were the Revds. Dr. 'Miller, F. Morse, J.W. .I J. Davison, J. Yates, J. Scoworoft, G. ratittj Ace It T. Bmroy, .B. enson, T. G. Simeox, kl;Dr. Lloyd, M11essrs. J. 0. Mason, B. ...

... N],WV PATENTS. (Contraibuted by Mrr. Georgef Sh(&or.J The followin Patents were sealed durtng the week ending. January 23,1862:- Thomas Hugshes, Biraingham, an improved steain generator. Dated July 24, 1861. Thomas Gray, Wandlewortli, Surrey, an improved: mothod of pre-. palillg flax and other fibrous substances. Dated July 23,1861. Richard Thretlfall, Bolton, improvements in plung cotton and ...

... On Saturday evening the members foi Sandwich, Lord Chirence Paget (Secretary for the Admiralty) and Mr. E. Knatdhbull-Hugessen, addressed their constituents in the Town Hall, Deal. Lotd Clarence Paget, after adverting to the death of the late Prince Consort, and comparing the state of thlis country with that of the rest of Europe, proceeded to refer to the American question. Having touched ...

... AART AND MANUFACTURES, ANALYTICAL LIST OF LETTERS PATENT *GRANTED AND PROVISIONAL PROTE CTIONS? FOR INVENTIONS ALLOWVED. DUR114 TH'E, Ceti~s fce y Mr'. George Shaia. Dnrainlng land I Drawing, painting, 'ansi ex- M ?? 12 isibiting pictures, dagiser- Culture and ?? reotype, aud photogriophg 17 Pl'luglss nnd pl~oughing ?? Engraving and 1thogrpy 3)egnimplemerits'aoeplides ?? and-litho- ehoveis ...

... AMERICA. (From our Correspondent) LIVERPOOL, Molday. The Asia's despatches, &c., were landed this morning. THE SITUATION. The most interesting news from Washington is the re- signation of Ml: Simon Cameron, Seeretary of War, who has accepted the mission to Russia, from which Mr. Cassius M. Clay is about to retire, in order, it is said, to take a command in the amly. Dir. Cameron's successor is ...

... THE DREADFUL SHIPWRECK NEAR THE L I Z A R D. MIORE DISASTERS AT SEA. The Western Monning News fu'nisbes additional par. ticulars respectiug the melancholy shipwreck at Alullion, in Mounts Bay, whichl we briefly noticed in Saturday's i Post. From some papers which have come ashore it is believed that the wreck is that of the barqueAugustG Pablo, Captain Lacori, probably belongino to Tricste. ...

... TEE RIVAL AMERICAN WAR VESSELS AT SOUTHIAMPTON. (Fromn tM Daily N~ews Uerresjoizendt.) SOUTHAMPTON, January 25; The Confederate war steamer Nashville, and the Federal main-of-war Tuscarora, aire considered almost to belong to our port, so long have they been here, and so long apparently are they likely to stay. The Nashville is still in t dock, and the Tuscarora lies just outside. A nighit ...