... ?? Rub Miftigy. For some time past the Royal Marine Barracks at Chatham have proved altogether insufficient for the ac- commodation of the largely increased number of officers and men attached to head.quarters. It has been in consequence found necessary to quarter 400 reen in one of the Line barracks at the garrison, a course which the authorities have been obliged to adopt notwithstand- ing ...

... gdlofno Niddligava. PLEIAFANOE TERRITOaIAL CrHuncri.-Theannual meet- ing of this congregation was held on Tuesday night-the Rev. Mr Cochrane presiding. After praise, prayer, and reading of the Word, the Treasurer submitted the annual financial statement, from which it appeared steady progress was being made:- 1859-60-279 communicants; income, £89 11 10 1860-61.382 communicants; income, 120 18 ...

... MEXICAN INTER.VENTION. The following is the text of the Convention of Solidad ratified by President Juarez:- is' Whereas the constitutional Government that has actual jurisdiction in the Moxicai! republic has informed the commissioners of the allied Powers that it does not need the assistance that they have so benevolently offered to the Mexican people, because that people contains in itself ...

... FRANCE. A strike is taking place among the printers in Paris. The most skilful workmen only receive so1io about 3s. 2d. per day. and JAPAN. TAI A letter from H.M.S. Charybdis, now at Jeddo, size says the officers were allowed to land only for extI the purpose of going to the residence of the seW British Minister, and then it was necessary for dur them to be armed with swvord and pistol. They ...

... ?? & R Mllne. Bavwck ?? Black. Do. --.Thos. Mtenzies, Do. ?? Dalgleisb. - Castle St. Innerleithen -Robert Small. Do. ?? & J. Smith. Inverkelthing.Miss Campbell. Do. ?? WylIle a Son. Jedburgh--A. & \. Eastov ?? Lothian. Do. ?? Small. Do. - S. N. Morrison. JuniperGreen Mrs 3leikle. Do., - J Wingate. Kinross-;-G. Barnlett. Anstruther -L. Russell. Do. ?? Ewing. Arbroath --James Lindsay. Kelso-.-. ...

... EXPLOSION AND LOSS OF SIX LIVES IN A COAL MINB. An inquest was held on Wednesday on the bodies of six miners, who were killed by an explosion of fre-damp in the Westwood Colliery, near Sheffield. The Westsrood Colliery, which is the property of Messrs. Newton, Cham- bers, and Co., is a very extensive one, and on the morn- iug of the explosion, a few days ago, there were nearly 200 men and boys ...

... PORTSMOUTH, APRil 15. An official inquiry, instituted by the Board of Trade, as to the cause of the wreck of the barque Cedrine, was commenced here yesterday before C. B. Hellard and J. M'Cheane, Esqrs., assisted by Captain Harris, nautical Iassessor. Mr. O'Dowd was present on behalf of the Board of Trade; and Mr. Binsteed appeared for the owners and master. The Cedrine had on board at the ...

... Ap D. i AfMSAYTOY,.8bcIETY. Xh'ebiaf 'maunual report oithe society for the acelsttsatisop of ~Animals, birds, 1fi9hes, insects, and vege- 1 asbladvithinlthbe Tinxted Kidoi lies been published, and l is a host sntesbiig docuniebat. -The following are some extracts from'tlit portion of the report having reference to the various experiments which are being conducted by the tesoiet ory rcomee ...

... I HOUSE OF COMMONS.-MONDAY, APRIL 28. The House of Commons re-assembled to-day after the Easter recess. The SPEAKER took the chair at 4 o'clock. THE THAMES EMBANKMENT BILL. The Sheriffs of London and Middlesex appeared at the bar and presented petitions from the Corporation of London against the Thames Emeebankment Bill, and praying to be beard by counsel and wvitnesscS before the select ...

... FRANCE I (FaOM OUR 09w OOIMNWUNTnl.) [The following appeared in our Evening Edition of yesterday]: PARIS, TSDAY EvENLfG. The Bourse is again very firm, but, contrary to what was the case a short time since, the Rente is the favourite security, while railways are neglected. The Threes rose 35c. for cash and 20c. for account, closing at 70fr. 45c. in each case. Mobilier was without change. The ...

... I (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONODEN.) ROME, APRIL 1. i The following facts appear to me worthy of t much attention. I translate (omitting names) the exact statement, written for me by a liberal Italian, ii whose peculiar advantages for knowing the truth f3 of the case, were I able to divulge them, would amply satisfy the reader of the veracity of every t, wordl. The whole story has been most ...

... I IMPORTANT EXPERIMENTS AT SHOEBURYI NESS. I. ous 'Ils, Jir. rge , of de- 'ilb rest e it cl1. rd's rof 7th the )m- inst the the ress ock rish the ow. twa rd's sut- rhe nty )gg mty iers ribs. ast 7s sat} ant ,on th tha me ivet wa agg 'net lout de. o99 instl bim )f a and lays o a rgg ave uld 3nd nsn was was )me ury 'art gh. at sto gh. ven ay. and but hen 38; 12; Some experiments were tried at ...