... COVENTRY. T71E R1Y111T HoN. E. ELLICE, A.P.. ON THIE DISTnEM'sl IN COVENTRY.-The following letter has just becn addressed by Mr. Ellice, M.P., to his constituents at Coventry, through the medium of a local paper:-- I have received the copy you sent ine of the Covntray FPre Press, and have read the leading article you marked for my attention, describing the state of desolation now pri- vsiling ...

... ITRAVELLING IN THE FEDERAL STAT ES. Mr. 14ussell, the special eorrespoisdent of the Times, has made a run into Canada. Writing from Toronto, on the Ist, he says -- The condition of the streets il Noew ?? last Monday (January 27) prepared one for frost and snow in perfee- tion, andl had induced a large exhibition of sleighs; but when we started in the evening, by the Hudson River Rail. way ...

... PARLIAMENT, CAST NIGHT. fey ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.) 11019SE OF LORDS. The Heuse met at six oiclock. THE bTQ$E BLOCKADE. Earl SVANHOPE called attention to the report that a second and third squadron, filled with stones, was being prepared for the purpose of being sunk off Charleston. He had thought that the remonstrance of the noble Earl at the head of the Foreign Office, which was a worthy sequel ...

... THlE HORSE G(AtnsD AND THE, VOLUNTEERS.-- (Tieis.)-The Volunteer system has now weathered most of the early dangers by which it was threatened. It has not been quenched hiy the subsidence of the ?? out of whiic, it arose, or thwvarted by the jealolsy of the Regular Army, or blighted by the apathy. or undule interference of the Government. The bold experimient of brigade field-days was tried ...

... LATEST _ NEWS. BY ELECTRIC AND INTERNATIONAL TELEGRAPH. OFFICES, TEmILr BUILDINGS, NEW STREET. REU TER'S TELEGRBAMS FRANCE. PARIS, FEBRUARY 17. The draft of the Address in rcply to thle Emperor's Speech will be read to-day in thc Senate. M.. d Persigny has addressod a circul ar to all t ee Prefeets, instructtig them to al, Iy cv inealms in their power, the attentionl of the small fundibolders ...

... On Sunday morning, about three o'clock, a fire 1soke out on the premises of lMr. A. Grendzbertlh, a corn chaid- ler, 17, Chichester Place, Gray's Inn Road, adjoining the stores of the North London Depository for Goods. The discovery was made by a police-officer, who while doing duty on the beat, noticed smok;e pouring forth from the bnck portion of the premises. After considerablc trouble lie ...

... CORRESPON DENCE. NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS. All letters intended for publication must be accompanied by the names and addresses of the writers, not necessarily for publication, but for the information of the Editor, D.P., Burslan.-Unless you can produce a receipt, or prove the payments alleged to have been made, we fear you will be held liable for the whole amount of the debt. The letter ...

... ,V - a ollaw g AlIg WOOL ITI1148 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1862. NEWS OF THE DAY. IN the House' of Lords last night, Lord DERBY said that as the new minute on Education was intended to be a final settlement of the question, the Upper House ought to have a full opportunity of discussing it. Not quite relishing the necessity of taking up the measure for form's sake after it had passed the Commons, ...

... A special meeting of the Town Council was held yester. (lay, in the first instance in the Committee Room of the Town Hall, and afterwards, by adjournment, in'the Parish Offices, Paradise Street, the use of which waskindly lent by the Guardians. The Mayor (Mr. H. Manton) presided, and there was an average attendance of members. The first business proceeded with was the reception of the ...

... THlE MEXICAN EXPEDITION. . I 1 s I . I - . VERA (IRtZ JANITARY 0. i The squadron;under Commodore Dunlop arrived here iwith the Royal Marine force of 700Wmen, representing the English contingent in the affair, on the 6th of January, Vand two days afterwards the French siuadron, under 'Admirld Jurien do la Gravidre, arrived with 2,500 men. We 'ofound on our aiiivhl that the Spaiiarsi, t6 the ...

... DES1PEATE ATTEMPT AT SUICIDE. (From Ylstcrdaey's Sceotsmsan.) As must have been anticipated by all who have read the accounts3 already published of the daring escape of the now notorious Samuel Robinson from custody, Ihelhas again been apprehended by thle police. The place of his recap- ture -was Stokesley, a village in the West Riding of York- Shire, about eighteen miles from Nortliallerton ; ...

... TETRIBLE POSITION AND FEAPFUL LEAP, The' painter and publisher of the Fifeshie Joio-wal, a Conservative paper established at Cupinr, was apprehended in London, on Saturday last, on a charge of forgery. On Sunday night lie was handed over to Mr. Bell, chief con- stable of the county of Fife, who had come isp to town as' ain escort. They took their departure for the north by the express leaving ...