... i SEa&tD hDiTI&N ,. )I 3Lli( TRI AND WAGTN0TiE BRPHB, All the messagesosent to overtkel the labs Calcutta mail at Kubal were in time. T-. E VOLU1;TEE ; At an Influentil~lmel odn Lord Ellenborough preaL; n IVW~1 t;4 form a d~putattoi feota nsexnbra of the ' goseof Lordo an Commolns, to'wait on the Segretary. oc War to solicit the appo~tituent of ; royal oqmleidon, to inquire Into the present ...

... TEE POSITION AND PROSPECTS OF TIM VOLUNTVESf DIOVE5E2NT.-A meeting of peers and memberA of Pearli- noeut friendly to the volunteer movement was held 01x Tuesday afternoon, in one of the committee rooms of the House of Commons, to consider the present position of the volunteer force, and what steps should be taken to giae it permanlelnce. Lord Ellenborough was Pcalled to the chair A resolution ...

... (REPORTEDFOR TIHE CALF.DONIAN MERCURY.) HOUSE OF COMMONS, Wednesday. TURNPIKE TOLLS EXEMPTION (SCOTLAND) BILL. On the motion that the House should go into committee upon this Bill, - Mlr BLACKBURN moved as an amendment that the House resolve itself into committee this day six months. The proposal contained in the Bill was to extend and explain certain exemptions from toll upon the turnpike ...

... PROGRESS OF THE COLONY OF .SCUTH A U>STRALIA. (FROM TIHE SOUTH AUrTRALIA'cN RECNLTE- OF -illE 25th'l JAST-ARY.) The vear that has j ast passed has ?? ill lnany respLeets, one of the most important in the cl nv's history. The exports of staple produce lnave not onidy been larger than at any former parii.l, bat they have inereasedl in a ratio that pae niisc, in a rhaurt tin:e, ?? ?? expans'on of ...

... NOTICES OF MOTIONS AND ORDERS OF THE DAY FOR THE PRESENT WEEK. HOUSE OF (COMMONS.-THIS DAY. ORDERS OF THE DAY. Poor Relief (Ireland) (No. 2) Bill-committee; Births and Death; Registration (Ireland) Bill-second reading; College of Physicians (Ireland) Bill-secondrending; Bastardy lIreland) Bill-aecond reading; Pierand HarbourActAmendmentB1l- committee; Industrial Schools Acts (1811) ...

... EXTRAORDINAR.Y ACT OF MUNIFICENCE. GIFT OF 150,000!. TO THE LONDON POOR. The following correspondence makes known an unexampled act of beneficence: S.Loudon, March 12, 1862. Gentlemen,-In reference to the intention which it is the object of this letter to communicate, I am desirous to explain that from a comparatively early period of my com- mercial life I had resolved in my own mind that ...

... isbe natap Pom~o COVENT GARDEN. THIS RvTSnSa, DINORAII. Messrs. Santley, H. Corrl, St. Albyn and W. Harrison: Misses ThirlwaU and L. and S. Pyne. -And COURT AND COTTAGE. Mr. G. Honey and Hiss L. Pyne.-Conductor, Mr. Alfred ?? at 7. HAYMA B}CET. TEs EVESING, OV.R AMERICAN COUSIN. Messrs. Sothern, Bncstons, B. Viiiters, and Rogers. Mrs. C. Young, Miss Oliver. -THE WIFE'S PORTRAIT. Mr. Howe and ...

... .gultsia5f ical. THE, ESTABLISHED CHURCH. The Rev. W. C. Magee, D.D., Rector of Ennis- killen, hasbeen appointed one of the select preachers for the Sunday evening services at St. Paul's Cathe- dral, London. 'Letters Patent have passed the Great Seal, pro- senting-the Rev. Thomas Marshall to the Rectory and Vicarage of Trevett, and Rectory of Kilbrew, in the diocese of Meath, vacant by the ...

... I OV, Rkporter in London furnishes us, by special telegram, with an outline of the very importaant pra- ceedings which took place yesterday at the Treasury- Orce in reference to the People's Park, Belfast. It appears that the Government have at their disposal a fund for the purpose of facilitating the establish- ment of public parks; and whilst a large piece of ground, already embanked and ...

... AN officer of the Nashville gives an interesting ac- count of her adventures:- Leaving Southampton at 4 P.M., on the 3rd Feb., within full sight of the Tuscarora, which had but just returned from a six days' cruise outside the harbour, and was then engaged in coalingup, the Nash- ville steered for Bermuda, and, after successfully weathering a terrific gale of six days' duration, which ...

... THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 27. TiE New Ywlk7 TbiZw,,zv of the 12th int, publishes a despatch, dated the previous day, to the effect that General M'Clelland would cease, within twenty-four hours, to be in form, what he was not in fact, tlie si Commander-in-Chief of the Federal forces. d Mr. George Peabody, an American merchant, hasI apportioned the Eum of £150,000 to ameliorate the P condition of ...

... PEMBROKE-DOCK. The Psyche, paddle wheel steam yacht, will be launched at Pembroke Dockyard on the 29th inst.. after which she will be jury-rigged, and navigated to Posts- mouth to receive her machinery. PEMBROKE DOCKYARD.—John Mathias, shipwright apprentice, has been admitted by the Admiralty to receive a superior course of Education. Mr H. Hardin, foreman of smiths at Deptford, has been ...