... I THE RELATIONS BETWEEN GREECE A.ND TURKEY.( (BY SUBUMAINE TELEGnrA}.) (FosU OUR OWN CORMSPoNDISNT.) PARIS, DEC. 31, EvENING. The Pays of this evening says that the news according to which a rupture between Turkey and 3 Greece is imminent may unfortunately be con- a sidered only too probable. European diplomacy, d which fortunatelyis nowrelievedof acertain number C of important questions, may ...

... I - , - -BAST INDIAN BAILWAY. . . ' 'I I! I a .The nineteenth half-yearly meeting ot tbhiacorn- ~pI.5y. ue~bed.yesterday at the Londosi Tavern; Kr., t .W CgAW~ld , jlp. in the bhaias. !Me report of tjie Ra dietos ~An btac fwli hai been publishiled, Was aaias rea ?? The C14AIR MAN 'said hd ivas 'lad to be able to congratis late the shareholders utpon thei-comipany's affairs. The largest of; ...

... I ; - STuesitay, 2 p.m. cfttq Obminald otwq. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. FRANCE AND THE UNITED STATES. PARIS, 7an. ?? Moniteur of this morning contains the following A telegram from New York states that a proclamation has been issued by President Johnson placing French vessels in all United States ports upon the same footing as American shipping. In conformity, therefore, with the decree published in ...

... CHRONICLE OF EVENTS IN THE YEAR i866. % ; ,s, ., .. e JANUARY. z. Great fire broke out at the St. Katherine's Docks, which was not extinguished for four days. 2. Messrs. Russell Gurney and Maule left England for Jamaica. Commission at Cork for the trial of Fenian prisoners closed. New Italian Ministry completed under the presidency of General Della Marmora. Military insurrection broke out in ...

... THE INEVITABLE TASK. The Timies thinks it is almost idle to talk of other boons in store for us or other business to be done while the work of Reform looms through the mist, still larger, still darker, meeting us face to face, and refusing to be turned aside. How is it to be done; in what manner and form ? The Conservative opposition of last session took upon themselves to say that Reform ...

... The Moravian, from New York, brings American news to the 22nd ult. The return of Mr. Campbell and General Sherman from Mexico to New Orleans has already been reported. It is now said that they are greatly disappointed as to the popularity of Juarez and American intervention. It was reported at New York that General Bazaine had announced that the French troops would remain neutral. The papers ...

... SIR COLMAN O'LOGHLEN made two ineffectual efforts last session to bring the case of the Irish peerage under the consideration of the Legislature, but was unsuccessful in obtaining a hearing on either occasion. The old story of the Minister who, while refusing to give a distinguished postulant the right of entree to St. James's Park, offered him, as a sop, an Irish peerage, which was ...

... TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY NEWS.f SIr,-This parish contained at the last census nearly30,000inhabitants, composed of tradesmen, shop- f keepers, clerks, artisans, and labourers, with their fami- lies, all deriving their livelihood from work in the docks or the engineering and shipbuilding establishments in thea nieighbourhood. The majority of these labourers are of the poorest class, and ...

... lo] TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY NEWS. SiR,-The Times of Dec. 29 has so very sin- Lh gular an article about the affairs of the colony of Victoria that, although it is very unprofitable of work to follow your able contemporary in his daily of practice of 1 looking one way and rowing T1 another, it may be worth while to devote a line clh or two of your space to a commentary on it. Of course ...

... The crowds who visited the Crystal Palace yes- i terday coulld hardly realise the fact that on theE previous day a great fire had destroyed a large and v-aluable p(rtiofl of the building unless they went up to the north end, and were permittedto peep r through the screen by the police. It will be re- E xllemlbered that this screen, or bed tick' as it was i contemptuously called, was loudly ...

... The vital statistics of the Punjaub, collected by Dr. Dallas, Inspector-General of Dispensaries, and given in the Homeward Mail, are one more instance of the futility of mere figures. They have been got up quite en rogle by the district officers, through the village police. The people gave information very readily. And yet the death rate through the whole country figures as only 1.71 per ...

... ENGLISH OFFICERS. To thle EDITOR of the PALL MALL GAZETTE. SIR,-The tone of various communications on the army inserted in the Pall A/all Gazette is greatly in depreciation of the officers. If you think that tone should be persevered in without restriction, you will not admit what I would otherwise request-the insertion of this remon- strance into your columns. I am myself an officer, and one ...