... Friday, 2 o'clock. TTTid obtailm'd oewd. R-EUUTER'S TELEGRAMS. AMERICA. (By Atlantic Telegraph.) NEW YORK, Yan. 3 1.-The Senate has rejected the bill passed by the House of Representatives on the 22nd inst., requiring the government sales of gold to be public. Congress has abolished the American Legation at Rome. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.-Gold, i-5Y2. Sterling Exchange on London, xo8og. ...

... ' NEWCAL. TL1, FEBRUARY 1. i; ?? --l The time for the commencement of another i parliamentary-session (Tuesday 'tit)lii'i ! arrived, within, a few days, there is much surmising as to what will be the chief legisla- tive, acts of the present year. The first point * to; which speculation is directed has reference 'to the jrograrumle of business that will find a, place in the royal Speech at the ...

... Tt TICORB3O! RO &ANCE ,- I r i WRE AND A. W, JYsRY -. The more one attempts to unravel the myaterisdn6 chain of circumstances that go to melke up tbc ?? of the baronetage Which has for several months bswilddkc *the'English public, thel'inor6 difficualtI it becomes td al'rj lit nyh'conclusith ats 't the etrdibiity of 'the wefoderfil storvy related by the recently-rnivld burly butcher from tbe ...

... ,$sS X.AT~~ sgF-LA6ON T ?? . . I fri the 8th January last we publishend a lttor which has' been transmitted to-us, from arrao Waveriayeyotelr London, which stathed that a friend.h of thi writvr's, named William nJtokeor, enteman onging t a in7Renfrewhigo, aden ,been drowned at the, a ice accident a n Regents Park. Mr. M'onald took the oppor- tunity of, sayin a good. word. for' his deceased ...

... THE STONE YARD AT POPLAR. 'THE correspondent who supplied us with Pictures of Misery writes as follows of the stoneyard at Poplar:- In my rounds among the destitute population of the Isle of Dogs, nearly every woman, in answer to my question of 'Where is your husband ? replied, 'Away at the stoneyard.' The macadamizing of roads has introduced a parochial test of willingness to work on the ...

... AN EXTRAORDINARY - SWINDLER. HESRY PHinUP DASHWVOOD ARTHUY, 29, a very 0r~tlemanly-looking young man, said to be highly ''mlueeted, and who had pleaded guilty to an indicts. inent for forgery, and obtaining £100 by false pretences from the Earl of Derby, was yesterday morming brought up for judgment at the Central CrinAina Court, London. Mr. Giffard, Q C., who, with Mr. Poland, was in, ...

... LORD CLARENDON ON AGRICULTUBRL I .I., . ~ AFFAIRS. ' I . The second annual meeting of the West Herts Agricultural Society was held on Tuesday afternoon at the Essex Hotel, Watford; the Earl of Clarendon, -.the president 1r the year, took the chair, and amnong Mathmembersi present were the Earl of Essex, Lord ,ury, Mr Jonec. Loyd, Mr John White,,Mr Waghorn, ,Xr Cobb Mr Finch,i Mttr Alfred ...

... *AX.s IOPDILI LIEX SUPIMM. DOMESTIC. The Queen will hold a Privy Council at Osborne on Saturday, when the Royal Speech to be read at. the opening of Parliament, on Tzesday nexti will. be submitted for the ap- proval of her Majesty. Whether the speech will or will not contain any allusion to the oestion of Parliamentary Reform is a point upon which no reliable information has trans- predj for ...

... nI if) ?? 1 - t UN Monday evening the aunualmeetingof the above Lt admirable and flourishing institution was held in :r the reading.room, under the chairmanship of Mr. r W1n. Irving, J.P, in the absence of the chairman, a Mr. Ald. Lumsden. There was a crowded attend. *3 ance of members After the Rev. J. F. Smith had r opened the proceedings by a suitable prayer, the chairman, after regretting ...

... MR. BRIGHT. The Times admits that nothing can be more unfair, more unhandsome, more unjust, than the private attacks of which Mr. Bright has been the object. It is only as a political character that we have to deal with Mr. Bright, and that certainly with sufficient material, without intruding ourselves into his business or social relations; but when Mr. Bright asks why it is that political ...

... THERE is much about Mr. BRIGHT that is pathetic as well as poetical. No man is more thoroughly in earnest, or more unfeignedly amazed at the opposition that he meets with, or more truly unable to attribute that opposition to anything but wilful blindness, or sheer malignity, or the instigation of the Evil One. In all this he is like the orthodox believer of the middle ages. He is, too, we ...

... I MB. BARE1 , I. , AT BOLTON. Last evehnig, the Temperanca -Hal at Bolton wag crowded with a very enthualastie audience, called together for the purpose of he'in the mnuual addrea d I.T'homasBarnes, the Liberal membes'r the berouigh. The chair wag occupied bY AldgMian Biclmrarwood, president of the Bolton Reform Registfation Asooiation, and on the platform were all the leading reformers of the ...