... RUSSIAN ATROCITIES IN POLAND. The following terrible incidents are extracted from the Cracow correspondent of a, morning contemporary Two or three days since a Polish lady and gentleman who had not been able to escape across the frontier, though living close on it, were massacred in poll blood with their daughter. I myself; travelled as far as the barrier with a proprietor who lives at ...

... t DEATH IN A CELLAR. Dr. Lankester held an inquest, on Tuesday, at the board-room of the Hoi born Union, Little Gray's-inn-lane, on the body of Charlotte Nicholls, aged about 70, who was found dead in one of the cellar habitations in Veru- am-straet, Gray's-inn-lane. The evidence set forth that deceased lived in a cellar at No. 20, Yerulam-street, Gray's-inn-lane, and being poor, aged, and ...

... On Saturday, Dr. Lankester, coroner, held an inauest at the Middlesex Hospital, concerning the death of Lucy Redhead, aged 25, who had died in that institution from the alleged effects of a blow inflicted on her by a man named Philip Newbery England, a bill discounter and money lender, residing in the Polygon, Somers'-towri. MrR. Mary Ann King deposed that she was the mistress (,f deceased, ...

... As I was a gwiun up yander Where the lambs baa'd zo lovely to hear, As they arter the old ewes did wander, There come by a young Volunteer. I says to un, I says:—u Easter Monday, Bist thee gwiun to that there Review? Ees, I be, a says, ca'st'n't spare one day From thy labour and toil, and come Well, what is the doouns at Brighton Expected, I says, for to be ? Is there gwiun to be any sham ...

... PAROCHIAL OPMCEBS.—Messrs. W. Robinson, and T. Perkins were elected churchwardens, on Tuesday, for the ensuing year; and on Thursday, the magistrates selected Mr. John Watkins, of Moor street, and Mr. John Child, of High street, joint overseers for the ensuing year. SUDDEN DEATH.—On Tuesday, the 7th instant, the butler in the service of the Rev. R.. V. Hughes, at the Wyelands, near this town, ...

... A Game of Patience.—We extract the following from the Nord An ingenious arithmetician has made the following calculations, in virtue of which he proposes to call the year 1863 tha year of nines. Add the two first figures of the year, 1 and 8, and you have the total 9; the two last figures, 6 and 3, give the same result. Place the two figures, 1, 8, under 6, 3, and add, when you will have 81, ...

... The Corn firade» MA »i.ANE, APRIL 6. Although moderate rates were accepted for English Wheat to-day, still purchases made witti caution: White at 42s to 52s and red at 40s to 50s per quarter, some runs being unsold at the close of business of inferior quality. More foreign at market than required, and a desire to sell at 44s to 58s. American cautieuslj dealtin, and the terms s mitter towere ...

... Exciting Scene at Stuttgardt.—A letter from Stuttgard t says:—One night last week a destructive fire broke out in a house adjoining our Zoological Garden. It was a horrible spectacle to see the fury of the animals, terrified by the sight of the fire, and by the extreme heat. Nothing could exceed the rage of the ferocious inmates of the garden, particularly of the lions and bears, and in order ...

... Mr. Jordan, the Queensland Emigration agent, thus writes to a contemporary concerning this colony :— In the present state of the qnestion of distress in Lancashire, and emigration as a proposed means of relief, it is important that erroneous statements publicly given should not be left uncorrected. At the meeting of the representatives of the boards of guardians of various townships and unions ...

... It is seldom that we have two events so closely follow- ing each other, in which the aquatic votary has been so excited, as within the last few weeks. Scarcely had the great University match come off than preparations were made for the championship of the Thames, and if we may judge from the vast multitude anxious to witness the event that took place on Tuesday, we should venture to say that ...

... In the House of Commons, Monday, April 13, Mr. Gregory gave notice for the 1st of May to call attention to the state of Turkevo On going into committee of supply, Mr. A. Smith complained that the civil service estimates had been distributed a very short time before the House was called upon to slenl with them; no sufficient opportunity having been given for their examination and consideration ...

... The final meeting of the ironmasters for the present quarter was held at Dudley on Saturday afternoon, 'lhia assembly has much declined in importance of late years, and the present was no exception in that respect. The attendance was small, very few of the leading members of tbe trade being present, and only very moderate amot nt of business was transacted; this consisted mainly of sales of ...