... THE NEW BEGULATION ACT FOR THE Protection of Milliners and Dressmakers sanitaly laws, hiowvever humane and admirable in their pro- vision s, are little better than waste paper usless rigorously Clforced, and to do this they must be supervised by officers specially appointed to that duty, or whose other avocations shall not shoW them to paliate any dereliction of' new responsibilities. (Oi the ...

... I ?? MELBOURNE, Novaenuoc 28. To say that the colonies are literally mad with delight, through the arrival of the Duke of Edinburgh among them, would indeed hut barely convey a correct idea of the extreme of cordial welcome that our illustrious visitor is receiving at ours hands. Bankers, pedthritfts, parsons, theatricals, indeed, the very opposites of all clase of. society, have joined in ...

... LONDON aAZETTES. Tuesday, January 7. BANKRUPTCY ANNULLED.-C. NICHOLS, West-green, Middle- sex, builder. BiANKRUPTS.-(To surrender at the Bankrupts' Court, London.)- G. LUSUOMBE, Chcapside, City, silk merchant-11. R. BULLOCK, Mincing-lalne, erchant-J. H. DUDGEON and G. B. DOUGLAS, St. Hclen's-place, Bishopsgate, City, commission merchants-J. J. GALE, Haydon-square. Minories, clerk-C. LUNN, ...

... The POST-OFFICE LONDONr DIREXCTORY for 1868. - I Another Annual Edition of that extrordinary work, that silently and unostentatiously gives a more significant idea of the wealth, population, and size of the British Metropolis than any publication extant, Kelly's London Directory, has just been issued to the public, making the sixty-ninth edition of one of the most celebrated and world ...

... oRIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE. ITTeI: I')afl IS ROE RESPONS11BLT Pon THE OPPIOIlO'S EXPRESSE.D BY CORRESPOiXD tNTS.] Theatrical Licences. TO THE EDITOR OF TILE l:PA. Sir,-A question has arisen at Sunderland in reference to the existing Act for regulating and licensing Theatres which must materiailly aiftet all places oi amnusetnent that are licessed to the Proprnietorss only, and not to tile actual ...

... In the week that ended on Saturday, January 11th, 4,395 births and 3,454 deaths were registered in London and in 13 other large towns of the United Kingdom. The annual rate of mortality was 28 per 1,000 persons living. The annual rate of mortality last week was 26 per 1,000 in Lon- don, 25 in Edinburgh, and 32 in Dublin, 24 in Bristol, 28 in Birmingham, 33 inl Liverpool, 35 in Manchester, 30 ...

... TEE QUEEN'S JOURNAL. Leares ft-out thte Journaltof our L~i itt the Hightlatnds, ?? 1848 to 1861. To whichi are prefixed and added extracts fromt thec same journal, giving aet' account of earlier visits to Scotland, and tours in England and Ireland, and yachting excursions. Edited by ARTHUR 1kbM~s. London: Smith, Elder, and Co. lit ithe catalogue of Royal authors, nlow of considerable length, ...

... By TOUCHSTONE?.' Mith iia notice of the Oalks our analysis of the great three year old races of 1t68 eill bo concluded, aind in dealing with the above- Itateed it is not nece6ssay to cniter into the merits of every caedi- dote. T'ie notutnatioes, ttnulbeeieg 216, e-re in excess oi' those of tatx- previous yetIa, ansd death ftas settled the pretensions of'a couple ticred by thc IMatrquis of ...

... BRIGHT'S CHRISTMAS 2301. As a matter of course, Mr. BRIGHT has to corme out with his 'Christmas Carol, and Rochdale was the spot selected for his -chaunt, and the Election of his brother JACOB for Manchester the ostensible theme, the real motive of the display being for anl attack of the Tories in general, and the Ministry in particular. It was, taken as a whole, a vindictive utterance of ...

... ILICENSMD VICTUALLERs, AS2zLUX B: The Annual Ball in aid of' the funds of the Asylum was given at St. James's Hall on Thursday evening last. As on former occasions the great Hall and the two lesser rooms were completely filled, the attendance reaching the large number of' 2,700 persons. The Asy- lum Ball is always a prominent event in the festive season of London, and the fact of no failing ...

... oUR CARPET BAG. Rise, ye who Love the Throne! SONG O LOYALTY ADAPTED TO THE NATIONAL ANTHRmI.) lise, ye who love the Throne, Arid trait'rous deeds disown, On British ground ! With loyal hearts unite For law cnd order's right, And stamp out Treason's blight, Our homes around! CHORAL PRAYER. Scatter, oh ! God, the band, Who'd raise with traitor hand The rebel green! Their plotting hearts reprove ...

... The Prince of Wales and The Licensed Victualler lifeboat. In consideration of the valuable services rendered by The Licensed Victualler lifeboat stationed at Hunstanton, Norfolk, in the immediate vicinity of his Royal Highness's seat at Sundring- h)am, the Prince of Wales has forwarded a donation of ten guineas in aid of the fund for Vie maintenance of the boat and rewarding her crew in ...