... SECOND EDITION, 2.30 p.m. BELGIUM. BRUrSSELS, March 30.-The MAenteatr of this morning confirms the state- ment already announced yesterday that the French Government, availing itself of the power given by Article 40 of the Treaty of Commerce with Belgium, has notified to the Belgian Government its withdrawal from the Treaty, which will accordingly cease on the 28th of March, 1873. AMERICA. ...

... CfTiq Obtning'q Otbjq. THE ATTACK ON THE QUEEN. EXAMINATION OF THE PRISONER. yesterday afternoon the prisoner Arthur O'Connor was brought up at Bow-street. The following report of the proceedings appeared in our late edition last evening :-The prisoner was undefended. On being asked whether his name was Arthur O'Connor, he replied in a loud sharp voice, Yes, sir. In opening the case, Mr. ...

... 06Cr! CA 0. Jv zlL 17O EiS. Mr. WN. Forsyth, brother of Mr. Douglas Forsyth, the Commissioner of ('rnballa, communicates to the Timts some important information about the Kooka insurrection. He says, A few days ago I received from my brother a letter, dated Umballa, January 26, 1872, and therefore written before he could know anything of what might be thought of the matter in Eirgland, in ...

... a GERMAN ACCOUNT OF SIR -I CHARLES DILKE'S NIHT. The London correspondent of the Ailgemehne Zeilung wrote on the 20th inst. :-The member for Chelsea yesterday attempted to justify his presumed 'Republican agitation, and repeated in Parliament his Newcastle assertions concerning the reckless expenditure of the Civil List, which he supported by certain statistics. If the question had really ...

... OCCASIONVAL NOTES. Mr. Gladstone undoubtedly displayed no little astuteness yesterday in speaking so early as he did in the debate on the second reading of Mr. Fawcett's bill. He rose immediately after the seconder of the notion had sat down, and intimated, after considerable periphrasis, that the Government would not oppose the motion, because they could not oppose the abolition of tests in ...

... THE WASHINGTON TREATY. The Times finds it impossible not to watch the continued negotiations of our Ministry with the Government of the United States with a certain jealousy and apprehension. If their fault last year was one of pure inad- vertence, we might (the TYmes says) rely on what has since happened to protect us against a repetition of it; but we cannot believe this to be the true ...

... I -nnSTQL AN 6RTOEiRZNG DAY. I TO TNSL EDITOB OF B8UNOLD1%S NBsWSPAPHs6. 3 Ss,-The Mayor of Bristol mFdA u SppeFa to the citizens for subspriptions to provide sonie amuememnt (as it is termed 'in the bill distributed about the sheets) for the people of Britol on anksiving day. The cnelo- sure (an extrast from the Western Da'j ?? p of th~is town) wil give you some idea a5bs what the whole c ...

... YREPUBLOIS8 AT CELRASP. . L - ?? ?? _2 T o _ _ _ - ,i t ?? --wi u -au J~urn)wb vvar Yvurae Delicru, Mr. CARLIsLE ssid he had a resolution to bring forward, whioh, though he had not Asked any one to aecond it, he hoped would be paWed. nanaimouely by a meeting of this, th0 oldest eorporetion in Belfact. The resolation ho had to propose was- That Messrs. Carswell, KeetleT, Nofiett, and Carlisle ...

... PMPERIAL PARLIAMENT. HOUSE OF LORDS. -OBAT. T! U RtOYAL ASSENT was giveD 'by Commiseliol to.etbe eousolidated Fund (6,411,0771. Sa, 3d-) b1l and the koor- Some private bills were advanced a stage, and their Igrsships thenwadjopruet till Tuesday, April a i.. HOUSE OF COMMONS.-MONDAY. TOg GIANT TO LaDy Miyo.-Mr. OsotyEngsave notlce that he intended on an early day after Easter to move in ...

... BAILT AY AMALGAMA T1ION, ?? I Yesterday the Joint Committee of the House of Lprds ard Commons resumed their inquiry into the subject of the amal- aimation of railway eompanies, with speoial referenee to the ill for that ,purpose now tterore Parliament, and to consider any and what regulations should be 'niposed by Paiulameet in the event of such amalgamations baing sanctioned. Mr. Chi- ...

... ,, l ATRE ROYAL. DRURYll.IU. ?? Iea~ and Mansgor. F. B. Chattetn.. .T -_=ywars Tt Mrs. Herman Veain, C 'Merdanranny Ad'disc and sae Ryan; M~r J. C.owp~ Mes. Howard Teni, Brittain Wright and . ok.- s- the rand (Brisunae PantansnisIO 'o1*r1uB. THEATTR ROYAL. HAYMAAKET. Tis at?, THE BALNCE OE COMPORT. Meat. e.; b ' ?? ile e0 Mau.-,At 8, PJIA- n M3EedamesEbrt;,Cbippendal3eHl, and Merts-Adr THE 5. ...

... SuIE ?? is d5os ?? Otli Sqit 01T1W5 1i ' ero llO ipjression, arising frain MitE~srol;.irc ll iritle, ws eottrlilel by a Plnrlgl-ftVP fO ideatity oi first cliristins mtht SI ltOi , f tls ooli iai a weekly ceontemptorary of tile in which it woe ?? ?? bekl ?? ?? :t tile Collrt Thetnre, all notol^, 'lowY that in Brolcs Spells,, %tohoprod ticrt wofto Ca tbe aso octet', Davine to Loudil, of 31o1 ...