... THE'EJECTION OF THE NONCONFORMING CLERGY IN 1662. A preliminary meeting of the Cardiff Noncon- formists was held on Monday last, in the vestry of Bethany Chapel, to take into consideration the course to be pursued in this town with reference to celebrating the bi-centenary of the above event. On St. Bartholomew's Day (August 24th), 1662, about 2,000 Church of England clergymen were ejected ...

... The Gardens in Town Protection Bill'was referred to a Seleet Committee after a short discussion or, the present condition of Lieicestef-square. ...

... The Lunacy Bill. On the second resding of the Lunacy Regulation Bill,, a discussion, originated by Lord Chelmsford, took place, in which the details of the measure were crfricisea byttic -Erari or Drby¡ Lord Cranwortb, and Lord St. Leonards, and defended by the Lord Chancellor and the Earl of Shaftesbury; after which the hill was read a second time, and The house adjourned. ...

... CITY, MARCH 11.—The funds to-day have experienced I e- lapse of i per cent., the demand having slackened. In nearly all the other markets there ia an entire absence of animation. Foreign stocks and English railway shares are dull. Consols are officially marked 93 £ i, and iff for money, and 93 1., f, and for the account. The present quotations are 93jf and i for money, and 934 to j for the ...

... THE EXECUTION OF CAPTAIN GORDON. Oar American telegram yesterday contained the short and simple statement that Captain Gordon has been hanged. It would not be strange if, in the ab- sence of all explanation, some who read this said to themselves that that was the Captain's affair, and passed on. Yet Captain Gordon's execution was by no means an event of merely personal interest. On the ...

... Mr. HORSFALL moved That the present state of international maritime law. as affecting the rights, of belligerents and neutrals, is undefined and unsatisfactory, and calls for the early attention of Her Majesty's Government. He stated that in former times privateering and the capture of enemies' goods on board neutral vessels, were parts of international maritime law. Mr. M. Gibson having ...

... The Prince Consort Memorial.The fund now being raised at the Mansion-house for a national memo- rial of his late Royal Highness the Prince Consort amounts to £39,370. The Royal Agricultural Society of England has given £100; the Marquis of Ailesbury, £ 100 the Earl of Darplev, £ 50 the Earl of Warwick, £ 50; the Lord Chancellor of Ireland, ...

... FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE. AMERICA- (Per Edinburgh, via Queenstown.) NEW YORK, Feb. 21, Evening.— Special despatches to St. John's (Louisiana) Democrat state that two '^derate regiments came to Fort Donnelson, from Clarks- and gnethemseltes up, saying they were tired of tij,1hting against the Federal flag. It is declared that the Tennessians will olJect to the Confederate forces from Bowling Green ...

... FRIDAY.—Before II. O.Jones, Esq. REFUSING TO BH SWORN.-11.ary Power, an old Irish woman, was committed to prison for seven days for refusing to be sworn. This was a parish case brought forward by Mr. Lewis. The old woman said she could tell the Bench what- ever she knew without kissing the book, and in vain did Mr. Jones try to persuade her to yield to Ins request. The foolish woman was then ...

... OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT. THERE is always a difficulty in ascertaining the real state of the Qaeen's health but from the accounts fit the few who have seen her Majesty during her walks and drives about Windsor Castle, there is season to believe that the rumours which have tirculated in several journals are greatly exaggerated. Preparations, I hear, are already being made for her sojourn to ...

... MURDER OF A GAMEKEEPER. At the Oxford Spring Assizes, on Tuesday, John Hall, labourer, aged 33, was charged with the wilful murder of Stephen Moulder, gamekeeper to Lord Dillon, on the 20 th day of December last. The case commenced at nine o'clock in the morning, and occupied the whole of the day, and was not brought to a termination before seven o'clock in the evening. A great number of ...

... At the Thames Police court on Saturday, Mr. Selfe was informed that a German, named Carl Sehulger, or Friedrig Hartzman, for there were some doubts about his real name, who waa remanded from this court, on Friday, had committed suicide in the Clerkenwell House of Detention. The case was one of a most extraordinary description. The unfortunate man was charged on the police sheet with ...