... DESTRUCTION OF THE MERRIMAC. ANOTHER NAVAL ENGAGEMENT. RUPUlTSE Or TEE EWDERALS. A committee of members of Congress had held a meet- ing, and adopted the following resolutinms:- :First.-Tbat the constitution, the Union, end the laws of the United. States must be enforced, and the re- hellion. ageinet them. put down, and that it is their duity to vote for every measure necessary and proper to ...

... .o-I . V - , ¶ ?? Ia . - A: . , I J_ 1- 0, 5 4L 70*A C iiD IO:~OPOFii jjiAU0 'DRiTWOTIl PNOXTlA §:yAD The New York Herald of the 126h of may gives the following EMsuioay The capture of Norfolk nd Portsmouth, ad the destructona of the formidable guboat Mer=a, whdh has been so long a tewror mad an obsttion p, niews of f fwii a h1 he k ?? anif 8> y aylds -Itlia ace!battrat 1ihnnsa-ereek ...

... - TBE SOtAP.BOOK COLUMN- - IA~orr eu Do.-~ thrt im oqadog, well known to the rilway officalal0mi u - frequet ?? 'emr ?? lt asbe travellin with ?? reene blsi tn of the statiloi i oW o PkeW estoxo2 andl Long. ride in.~'Ateloehifg' round far sme leta% a~ tI~ amngstthepassngesiad In the, ct-arig, just a thet amnwsabout to start he lesadbIstoone, of tfie ?? of a crriae, and id Mnum down under th ...

... I 01GfRATION ANID COLOMALi ' g I. l , ' ! . _ > __ .S GBlE- - _ ~. 1 . I EMIPLOYMENT OF. LAIJOUDR IN, QUEENSLAND. ?? PNgh's Qneuaslanxd AImanack for .1862] The rapidity with which all newly imported labour of a really'useful kind is absorbed, justifies the assertion tha - tliacolory. jreselats an.-admirable ?? fordthe re- MUuneration of industry. Here- the,poor.man of the strulpp oraors ...

... TEE mw&N ~ ?? 'The par~ ~~thbeiefawwa Wolitica eneiiexfo h ?? bewen the vewab tof 't jgih ?? San6ish corn-1 0 et's~~~dalary, 'enbui ?? dinay deand y ?? dno Suligny ha Pat withut oile ti per throughout thesed prteasatImS thatmeof thisemn prraiust-aiy espei~ral-nan wthe Geeraultqey of atrherha's ?? ;andCt~z he pe bncthe with fhich wasojilng. -t hai resecthof he- eckmeri elhh not ahsettlement, ...

... DESTRUOE AOOm ja[o I 36, . .It a i@ ?? .,V ..H l SX On Noadaietisf S I OUt~or a tory alrin ire rae Wouen thelareo ?? i WtiheJite Horse tave, atpite atItf,'' cre I hle discover was erode by otee the IbnmDatee-abouti aho and, - ahaf a tho P em sh 9 ormalenS of! the outbrek hlavg bbee sent In intii a covery wadeaysa Is dq & halo ii61f' lfl dte y osalbie the fire to t ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~s iveen ginesl of ...

... TEU: FLOODRD FENS. MAL- A! -- I-.. - . - The disasters which have occurred in the fenny districts of Eng- land since the fith of May, must foecibly remind the reader of that period of our history in the Middle Ages, when half a county was someimes forcibly, and in a night, torn from the land, and, as Milton says, When armies whols were lost. There is an old adage, which modern scoffers treat ...

... ,ETZrNSTaR ARIDG38. ?? of T N ow Westminster-bridgo Ibe now bridge is very nearly twice a bridges over the Thamee. Within ilte 2ift. wide. of this the footways ad h or the light tr*fis 391t.,the tram- the ?? betweena themx 2t 6irr The ?f IrOn Plates bolted to timbers, and h ea Of cork and biftmten. The seven ribs which are of cast hrom, of the crown or centre pieces which 2as, Owing to their ...

... FON A LICENSED VICTUAbLERS s too Z3ulu page twil mostly be found interesting to Licensed Yictuallers, and tke oe vations of the JUrTD Towys' AsSOCIATION AND LXICENSED VI. =tALlBf' DaEBrzao L&AGUN are published under Zbeir owen sperintendence. jganchester and Salford Licensed. Victuallers' Sssociation. The Monthly Meetiag Of this body took place on Wednesday, at the offices of the Association, ...

... _ GAENING. Cuc C ?? your plants with a moist growing atmosphere, so as to get them into active growth * quicklyt plants that are Eirly eadablished should be kept coaler, admitting air on every favourable opportunity, in order to secure short-jointed fruitful wood. I FIGs.-Trees that haveabeen kept dry while ripening Ithe first crop, and are now cleared, should be well watered at the root, and ...

... THE REPORT OF THE POSTDUSWTE- GENERAL The eighth annual report on the Post-office, being that thr the year 1861, was issued on Wednesday. The dis- ta over which the mails of the United Kingdom are rnw umveyed is about 150,000 miles per day. The nemter ol letters passing through the offine inSI861 was lel3 rillions, being in the proportion of about 20 to each lessou-men, women, and children, ...

... RiEYNOLDS'S N. WSPAPEIL ; SUNDAY, JUNE 1,, 186.' SATUR)AY'S EDITION. THE BERHELMY ALLOT., V1TORY.-TH U _ OUSE OF dordwons AND THE PEOPLE. Behold a wonder,-smost amirecle? -,The HEuose-of Commons hasdone a-iberi thing -A moton in favour of the ballot has been carried by a large majority I 't -is almost sperflueoas to stite that ihis act of juiatce bas been the result of a mere accident.: The ...