... 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 ...

... Ea CO ES1'ONDENCE A - ! ; - - - - to m iDITOiIS oir Tfsl rivnnoolxoRu. t ; entlemenX - shgall feel obliged by your stating in youi I puliotiontha I m no th Mr.Prakelreferred to In your report of the action of iebhtenstein v. Frankel tried . - FRAIIKEL 0 1, Boldsteet, LiverpooL THE QUEBEN ar HJ71ITS*7D-THR TO THE EDIrOEB OP or LVERPOOL ManB . Gentlemen,-Inreplytotheletterilgned AGuardlan, I ...

... 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 ...

... I,- 'mr eLOALSNEWS..;.. !7 .: ?? '1,i 3.ECTURE' AT IBOOL A., ye - esnw course of lectures IsnnniDotunced for Ziveryin .Qheolrcom of, the IlapUat. (ihpel, Derb Tloe0te, the. poceeds of whieh are to to the, Prolewotthybject ofb 'accommedatoi of d thhe'ohaoso exi be. chapeL The fixrtleturefwhlch - itwilthe this evening) In by ther : be delsved subieutbeing Checks an: Oen, the ¶I mcCHARGE ...

... B.SELCT VESTRY. . . . .. I. , . ?? I The fortnilghtly meeting of the'select vestry was held yesterday; at the pariah offices, BrownlOW-hil. Mr Churchwarden Hand presided, and the other members' -en g, MTEE DOCK RATIol, CQvETIOg, 0 ?? Miss.Pc ?? wattentpointe tonte ?? cosne-e -entry stating that a letter 'was read from Mr. Batten explanatory, of the delay which had taken place La prose- cuting ...

... MR. GLADSTONE ¶N THE PRESS. As president at the annual diner of thi7 Newspaper Press Fund, on Saturday, Mr. 0ladstone delivered a lengthy addrees, in which he made the following observa- tions upon the press as sn institution:- The Interests of the public at large are esassentially bound up with those of the press. [Hear, hear,] We hare livednto times when the newspaper Is a great social, ...

... | [BY ELECTRIC TLxosxRAFU.] HOUSE OF LORDS. Their Lordshlpa met at five o'clck. THE EMPEFOR MAXIMILIAN. Lord STrATronD DrE BEDOLIFFE asked if the Govern- mint had received any official account of the death of the Emperor Maximilian, and whether they intended to move the Heuso to take, any notice of the event, or to condole with her Majesty on aolrocumstance which must bea source of great ...

... I PRIMITIVE MIETHODIST CAMP MEET19C. I The Primitive Methodiets of Birmingham hold their annual circuit camp meeting yosterday afternoon, on Brookfields, As early ars eight o'clock, the different socleties were gathering at their different rrnciizaous throughout the town, and as the procession sot out tingleg hymns, attracted oonsiderable notice. The following were the arrangements carried out ...

... The file of American papers, containing the text of President Johnson's message, came In on Saturday. The telegram by the Atlantic cable and that from Queenstown which we published on Saturday morning, render it ua- necessary for us to give the whole message. Bub, In the case of the two following passages, the President's exact language is interesting:- Ol'ESISTAtCE: TO UNCONSTITUT'rIONAL ...

... IF 0, Vr it 3 NOTICES TO OuIIRE PONDENTS. AlU kl n intend t for puboitson mtat DC 46mpanfed 1?i st fatns and address of the riter, moog weesslY ffor pstfliou, but for itsformpat of As Fiitor' IF. B. -To the General Hospital. :,J. ?? ; more than one-third majority. T. H.-Wc don't think the quesetion worth farther din- . ousion; at present, at all events. W. I N. may see the speech on ...

... BiBnSTOL, Monday Evening. Although yeaterday waa tthe socond Sunday in the Confersncs srEeioesr, yet a geant number of stracngers flocked into the city from adjoinilng circuitu to attend the roligiors servizes. Tile chapols were well flled, and in some cae 3S crowded, except at the early morning services. This morning, after a portion of timo har boon spont in devotional exercises, the minutes ...