... AGAINST THE LONDON & NORTH- WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY. In the Court of Common Pleas, on Wednesday, Chief Justice Bovill and a epeolal jury had before them the case of Worboyi v. the London and North western Railway. It waan action to re. cover damages for injuries sustained upon the line of the defendants, who paid £300 Into oonrt, so that the only question to be tried was whether this sum was ...

... [fBY ATLA:;IiC TELEGRAPIL.I FRANCE. PARIS, FEBRUAnty 21 (3.30p.m .) Bourre aimnated. Reutea, 69.50. HOLLAND. THE HAGUE, FEBRUArY 21. The election Of a member to the Second Chamber took place at Groningen to-day. Herr Gertsm3, the OPPOsitiOn candidate, was elected by a large majority, AMERICA. NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 20. Closing Prices.-Gold, 14OQ. Sterling exchange on London, 110. 5-20 United ...

... The Rev. Henry Ward Beecher is writing A Life of Chriset, Lord Stanley has declined to attend a Conservative dinner I about to be held at Lynn, The amount required to complete the doak worka In pro. gress at Liverpool, Is over £700,000. The Governor of Cuba has instiuted courtamartlalfor the trial of incendiaries, robbers, and murderers. The Swiss (Consul in Mexico has been instructed to e - ...

... TORY DWSER IN ALL SAINTS' WARD. A dinner of the supporters of the Bicinghamn ConstLe tutional Assoeiation in All Saints' Ward was held lmt evening, at Ur. Griffl's, Trees Inn, H0oekcy. Mr. John T. Holden, Chainoan of the AU Saints' Branch of the assooltion, presided; and there were present Messrs Sampson S. Lloyd, Edward Gem, Councillors Wadhamsq, Perki, Taylor, and Lowe, Captain Peel, Messrs. ...

... TA I T N E W S. FOR \S'h l i PARIS, FrBRUAItY 1 .l(vening). The laelrce oF this evening states tha' the! rnemberq of the Council of Ministers and Privy Council held epecial rccetilngs yester(lay evening And this morning. The Fravce says :-' We learn that a meeting of Deputies has been held in the Rae do I'AroCed, under the presidency of M. Jerome David. At this meeting it was resolved to ...

... ANNUAL TEA MEETING OF THE POkT OF HULL SOCIETY AND SAILORS' ORPHAN HOME. Id I On Tuesday the annuul tea meeting in connection with the above noble institution was held in the large hall of the Sailors' Instituite. A gireat number of friends of the society sat down to an excellent tea. Subsequently Alderman Atkinson, J.P., in the ab- sence of the president of the, society (Alderman Lumsden, JP. ...

... IATEST TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. I I [REUTEiR'S TELEGRAMS,] AMERICA. ID! ATLA1IO TIIRanl WASnHaTON, FPn. 1. Congress has passed a new bill respecting the abolition of the cotton tax. It repeals the internal tax on cotton Immediately, and removes the duty on the importation of foreign cotton after the lot November next. NEW YORK, Fan. 1. The National Oompany's sorew-steamship Wrin, and the Inman ...

... By the arrival of the above mail We have advle3 from Ceylon to Jan. 16; Madras, Jami 13; Hong Hong, Jan. I; Melbourne, Dec. 27; Sydne, Dec. Al; Adelaide, Do. 28; Brisbane, Dec. 19, &O. INDIA. There art no advice. of importance from India by the present mail. CHINA AND JAPAN, The Chrina Mail contains the following Item of news Reports concerning the Nientel are mor en- iouraging for the ...

... I | .~ [nvY TELEQW&H.] TUE MINISTRY. The Time mays the labour of forming a Ministry, even under the moat favourable oircumstanoces Is slo greet that it must be accepted aM singul~ar evidence of the willingness of the members of the late Administration to serve under the new Firsnt Lord of the Treasury, that MW. Disraeli prooesds thismoringto sbore t la beore her Majesty theprpo~d ompsiio ofth ...

... SECONDs EDITION. I [BSY TULEOIAPH.] The Times Is hopeful that the discussion onk Ireland, commenced last night in the House of Lords, may encourage the Governmentto produce a bold and othtesmanlike scheme. A Dublin telegram in the Tmme snays there Is no foundation for the report that the Attorney- General has withdrawn the proseoutions against the orangemen at Dowupatrick. THE DIOCO VERY OF MR ...

... We have been favoured by Mr. S. R, Graves, M.P., with the recommendation of the Boundary Oommiosloners Is regards Liverpool. It la as follows :-From the point at which Uilet-lano leaves the preeent boandkry of the borough along said lane and Suaithdown-lane to the point at which SmIthdown-lane to oromsed by the Gmitoro Rallway, thenco northward along the railway to the point at whioh it ...

... BANKRUPTCY EXA)MNATION. Tuesday, Feb. 4. (Before Mr Sheriff 'T'HOMSON.) IN the sequestration of Joseph Wright, Jun., Wood Mer- chant, Aberdeen. PmeistNi:-Mr James Mi1lme, Trustee, and Mr John Duguid Milne, Advocate, Trustee's Agent, with Mr D. 1-. AMorice, as Agent for Creditors. Compeared the bankrupt, who, haviug been sworn and interrogated, deponed-I am sole partnier of the firm of Joseph ...