... I-''AVAL AND. MILITA RY. The usdermenloned ADMIRALTrY, DEC. 26. The nderentinedofficers have this day been pro- onoted, to the rank of paymaster in her Majesty's fleet: James Newton 'Robinson, Beq., John Bremnmer, Esq., Thomas Henry Levelace Bowling, Esq. Dxe. 28. AIPOINT-mEST. -inspectin'g Commander of Coast Gudrd. Henry J. Challis. WRDR1~ The Queen has appointed Stephen Hewitt O'Bryen, REq., ...

... | W ,I ., t);p9A¢(T;>E, TRI -. COMMITTEE. y1 1, i P p I; %rv * * . -1I: , -: h fortnightly meeting of ctw oonmmittee was held yesterday; in the council chamber at the 'Hown Hall. . (. Beloe presided, and the :othiler mbifrbers pre~snt vwere Messrs; Barry, 'Jh H; J~lgo, Jakson-:Etlt,, .h9elladew, W~., Wjlliamus lher, Rtigz, EnHarriso'n, Mlfy, i Re, Bonnett,' Bairetow, and jbicnun~te. t' Bennett ...

... WALLASEY LOCAL BOARD OF I z.HEALTH. The monthly meeting of this board wag held. yesterday afternoon, at the public office, Xgremont. Present. Messrs. Kerferd (in the chair), Dixon, Buchanan, Davler F.:Lowndes, Cbadbnrn, Inaes, Wiaiams, IL DA Lown73 and Bower. CONBITION OF SOMTERVILLE d HALOST'BA.D0Af. A letter was read. from the ratepayers Of Somerville complaining of the inadequate mainer- in ...

... | AR. BRIGHT AND MR. DANnY SEY;Bl1?1 I . - . . As mlght have been anticipated, a second letteri, been addressed by Mr. H. D. Seymour, M.p .lv*. M~r. John Bright. Mfr. Seymour says: c(i; Morley appears frow. hisg second letiter ?? to liab mitsunderstood what I wrote to him, and It explale to Mr. Bright follows: lt Athenmum. Cleb, yan. My dear Brlght,-I am sorry to be oblige& to trecb you with ...

... LANCASTER ELECrION COMMISSION. The Iacter lection Com zs their inquiries en Saturday, in the Stir, The first witneses cafled were- Robert Jackson and Charles Lmb, both of whom voted for the Cons * date, but got nothing for their vote. Alderman Georye Jackson, wine and F chantvoted for le ick Sand id ceived nO money whatever for abs p Jelection.Christopher Hudson, dispensed c oinehouseholder ?? ...

... - LATEST A=D T1ELEGRAr-IC NEWS. COi)MERCIAL. LONDON, TUESDAY EvxNnG?. The favourable character of the revenue returns 'eag helped to strengthen the stock markets, ,spccially as there is a promise of a good surplus at the end of the financial year, while a more con- siderable sum is available than last quarter for applicition to the sinking fund. There has also. been a lass demand for money, ...

... IERL; RU8SEL- i-A ITAR.U We have received the following private letter from San Renmo, describing the reception given to Earl Russell. The writer ays- GaIIldi'sauggestion thtital should honour r.Lord Russell bas met with no heartier response than in San Remo. We read in tha ---of that town that Lord Russell and familf had arrived from Florence at the Hotel Victorm7-whsre they purposed only ...

... ?? AAi . - d ?? -f ^^1,1 I-AV AA^A ?? a nne ricr ?? ox golq brive been discoverod in the county of IHastings, Calnada \Vest. Of course the dis- covery lias deligihted the Canadians. Thle Kinc o ?? left Florence on the 24th Deeemb.er, to splicl the Cblistmnas fctes at Turin. Prince Amadteus, Siconi ston of Hlis Majesty, bad previously arrived at V~enice. President Johnson having issued a decree ...

... I. I. I - - ; + -_ rl t es ' ?? §!q ~C.. ?? S 1 -B 1 - d _ _ I I I I .; _ _ _ _ _ THE, LIVERPOOL rFINANCIAL ASSOCIA- TION` (L1*1TED). Fellow Shareholders,-As the directors seem so the differencs ?? thesdpeptostopa alyis A NERVOUS SH&RuEHlOLDER. 1st Januar7, 1867. SERVICE'RESERVOIRS. TO THE ESDITORS OF THu LIVHBPOOL IMZOURY. Gentleraen,-1 observb'frbin the report in your- cobinirs of the last ...

... I -- I ?? rt meeting of the board for the .year was held yesterday at tho dock offices, Revenue butsdings. There were present-Measrs. S. Bi. Graves, K P. U:. Turner, M.P., J. Latrd, hiP., It. Brocklebank, Rankin, Meil Iiyslop, Hornby, Arnold, Paton, 5foes, Ftotcher Sirltis' Job, Hiarrison, Forwood, Farnwvorth, lRbback, iold~ }Kendall, Nicholaon, Galloway, and Tobln. ELECTION OF CHIAIRMAN. Mr. ...

... i FRANCE. , SPEECH OF THE EMPERORR. id At the reception held on Tuesday at the Tuilerles, the In Zmperor addressed the following speech to the diplomatic Ox ?? opening of the new year furnishes me an opportunity of expreasing rmy wishes for the stability of thrones and the prosperity of nations. I hope that we Gre entering upon a new ra, of peace and concIllatIon, asd A that the Universal ...

... IAt % - OlAT iB , _ W TOMS. .. * ?? I aI 60Thc Ez gcs of Vlrne-aZdayn ht says -Wltith the glass at below ireezing, as teglstoredt by Negretti aiid Zainbras thermometer, the weather last night indioated the approaoh Of Nnow, which began to fall'tslightly soon after one o'clock this Morning, A strong wind, which was blowiog from the north-west at the time continued till about half-past four, ...