... LOYDOZNi CHATHAM, AND DOVER The ordinary half-yearly meeting of shareholders was held yesterday at the Victoria-6tation, Mr. GBOS- VnNOn HODGKINSON, MP.., in the chair. The report, which has been published, was taken as read. The CHAiRYAN having explained that this was the first ordinary meeting nader the Arrangement Act of last year, twhich- provided that separate meetings should be held ...

... PABZI XBJPTART. Mr5isfls FOR rim PAW J-BMBTAWEKE I I~ ~ ~RSgfiRW el^ ZHOUSE OF COMMONSE-TIM DAT. of BODERS' OF TRI DAY. Dy Flnes and Fees (rlasnd) Bill-econd reading; Pablil is, l Depa~rtments (ExtraReceipts) Bill-thzird raig; Bail. 3 ways (lxensieon of. 'lifls-Bill-seon~d resdinq; Eas ?? Museum Site Bill'-ebnsideration of Lords amend.. byments; YWaZsds rn ~ ht NOTICES OF MOTIONS. he Mr. ...

... AMERICA. IMPEACHMENT OF THE PRESIDENT. WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 (E-vening). - Mr. Thaddeus Stevens and Mr. Xingham, the two members appointed by the House of Representatives for the purpose, formally impeached President Johnson to-day at the bar of the Senate. The Senate ordered the appointment of a Select Committee to consider the subject. NEW YORK, Feb. 25.- 5oo,ooo dollars in specie were shipped ...

... BRIBER Y TIlE first debate on the Election Petitions and Corrupt Practices at Elections Bill -the new name of the measure of last session in its third and latest form-was so unsatisfactory that, but for the magical power which Mr. DISRAELI has already once shown of educing marvellous results from bad beginnings, we should have little hope of effectual legislation against corruption in this ...

... THE SITUA TION IN AMERICA. private life it is a sufficiently familiar fact that trouble makes men selfish; and in public affairs, by the same law, anxieties at Olrne make us tolerably indifferent to the distresses of people abroad. It is sweet enough from dry land, as the poet says, to ratch the unlucky folk who are struggling with the waters, but iihen you are yourself being buffeted and ...

... VRE THARI UION CONOMOM WITH . Mlt XGADSTONRE. OttTsesday, at ep t~tiona from the London trades locietiteal Delegetes waited by, appintnument upoxn ith 'Bight' 0on. 31r. Ghkdstimmici Md., at his r'esidence 11, Oslosgrieo,1all-vaidl, for thso purpose 0e &-l)airliug to tbat gsnitlenma the'ietwill worelking o t1insias ,unions, and of ref atisig the alleged irmoorree Totntessienim inaie by lhiu in ...

... l SEo YORKSHIRE. i*.~r * ;secretary to the ?? of Edifc'a(ong1,4sa presented a report 1, oiiut 5ic'Jeteb 0Stegh~icali'n n to the president and centlslcbm'lni t~e£ b s1iM Uonit of Mechanics' ; Iigstweues;' TVo 'a August@71itt'authorised himn to visit the tovi*'si n Yorkshire~itwhich scientific instruction is given in ene&' ?? i' institutions or otherwise, and to report the state of that ...

... THlE :INDIA AND CHINA MAILS. : ~ . I ?? ,1 By the arrival of the above mails we have re- ceived advices from Shanghai to January 7th; Hong Kong, January 15th; Singapore, January 22nd; Ceylon, January 29th, &c. INDIA. The Ceylon Observer of the 14th January says. The state of affairs in some of the principal grain pro- duoing districts of the island is serious in the extreme, owing to the ...

... TO THE ZDITOR OF TM DALY YEWS. SIR,-A short time since you did me the honour to insert a letter of mine on the subject of Beggars, in which I advocated that some change should be made in the vagrancy laws, and that the beggar, instead of being looked upon primarily as a criminal, should be treated as an objeet of destitution, and be sent to the workhouse under a power of detention to the ...

... It gve a short hint to an impartial writer it would be to tell If Imig ht If he rlved to venture upon the dangerous precipice him his aunbiassed truth, let him proclaima war with mankind-neither f i*ngor to take quarter. If he tells the crimes of great men they to gve~ him with the iron hands of the law; if he tells them of irtaup, when they have anly, then the mob attacks him with slander. ...

... FRANCE. (REUTERS TELEGRAM.) PARIS, FsB. 21, EVENING. In to-day's sitting the Legislative Body granted m MW. Janze's motion for an interpellation to the re th government respecting the refusal to institute a de judicial inquiry into charges of extortion and imn p 1norality brought against a judge of the district of th Londdac. The debate upon the Press Bill was then til resumed, the article ...

... - - ?? (BY ATLANTiftOi T*kWH Mr.' Fr 's AGEUCY.) -WASHIUNGTON, FEB. 21. President Y Johnson has noinihated General MClellan assniinister to 'Geat Britain. WASHINlGTON, F. 22) President Johnson has issued an order removing Mr. Staintotn from the post of Secretary for WiX. Mr. Stanton, however, still holds the office, and having referred the President's order to the Senate, that body has passed ...