... By the arrivelof the above mail we have adviees from Bombay to May 13; Madros, May 11; Calcutta, ihe Botnbay~ Gazette thnsit is :clear from the official papers published respecting the K>uka executions, thae when Mr. Cowan ordered the prisoners to be blown away from the guns, the disturbance was at an end, that there was no sympathy with the Kukas either on the part of the troops or the people ...

... EARL RUSSELL AND THE IUSTOrICAL SOCIETY. Yesterday Earl Russell was installed into tCM chair of the Historical Society, in the place of the late Mr. Grote, and, acting upon invariable custom, delivered an I address on a subject kindred to the objects of the Society, The proceedings took place in the hall of the Scottish Cor. poration, Crane-court, and amongst those who' partiol. pated in them ...

... I LATEST TELUGRAMS. (TUROUGOH REcTrz's AGEscY.) -THE NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN GERMANY AND FRANCE. VERSAILLES, JumN 17. The negotiations between M. Thierv and Count Arnim in reference to the evacuation of the French territory are still being continued, and an early solution is expected. THE REORGANIZATION OF THE FItENCE ARMY. VERSAILLES, Jo 17, EVENLiO In to-day's sitting of the National Assembhly ...

... I LATEST TELEGRAMS' (=UoGU IiaTe'8 AGNWO.) THE PRENCH BUDGET. VERSAILLES, JuNR 25, Evm=G. In to-day's sitting of the National Assembly the debate on the now taxes proposed by the Commit- too was commenced, M. Casimir Perier recom- mended the taxation of securities, salaries, credits, and profits of traders and manufacturers. ,It. Thiers repeated his objections to a general income-tax, but did ...

... GALLANT RESCUE FROM DROWFING. (eSBIECT OF ILLURTIaTIztV Jr). 1shiavoIhadwocceiou oE late to. record' many. sad rod- fatale.ases of deaths by maidrenturawon the vaters and, itpis our painful duty ~to sdi the ?? to the meal,-il .cholyt catslogns :--On Sanday last, A' otoro. o'clock, aioither of tbose sad acojdento- wlaioh so friapuentlyv ocaer at this beaaon of the .-year ba;opened.. _tppears. I ...

... TOPICS OF THE WEEK The QUEEN remains in comparative seclusion at Bal- moral, but other members of the Royal Family are met with in public more frequently than usual. The Prince and Princess of WALES arrived from Paris on Saturday morning, being the day appointed for keeping her MAJESTY'S birthday. Their ROYAL HIGHNESSES were received at the Royal Italian Opera with the utmost enthusiasm. On ...

... PARIS, Fridary. YESTERDAY the discussion on one of the three most important articles in the Army Bill was commenced. It was more than once feared that M. Thiers, who was exceedingly restless during the debate, was going to reappear in the tribune, but he confined himself to shrugging his shoulders and frequent intercourse with the Marquis de Chasseloup-Laubat. The article before the Chamber ...

... PARIS, Fridaay. ,,'ITDAY the Assembly made up for the time which it lost in the general scussiof of the Army Organization Bill by voting no fewer than five ;inportant articles with hardly any discussion. Compulsory service was greed to with an amount of unanimity which showed how wisely g Thiers acted in withdrawing his opposition to that measure, which even 1,'gr. 1)p11nlorip considered it ...

... IPITOME OF OPINION IN THE MORNING JOURNALS. I THE AMERICAN NEGOTIATIONS. The Times observes that a strange misconception pervaded the speeches ff Lord Granville and of Mr. Gladstone yesterday evening. The point I' rot, as Lord Granville and Mr. Gladstone laboured to establish, 1hether the Senate agreed in accepting the words of the supplemental article, but whether they are agreed with our ...

... SUMMARY OF THIS MORNING'S NEWS, It is announced from Versailles that the negotiations between France and Belgium relative to the Treaty of Commerce have been definitely broken off, Belgium positively rejecting the proposed augmentation of tariffs. In yesterday's sitting of the French National Assembly the debate on the Army Bill was resumed. Article 19 was referred back to the Committee by 524 ...

... I HITHERTO offences against the game laws have been supposed to be the only offences as to which there is any ground to distrust the impartiality of the unpaid magistracy. The measure dealt out to poachers may not have been quite the same as the measure dealt out to other people, but with this exception there has been no reason to quarrel with the constitution of these local tribunals. Two ...

... I A few months ago we called attention to the fact that the body of a young lady who appeared to have been murdered, and whose name was unknown, had been found in the Regent's Canal. We expressed a hope that the intelligence with which the police were credited would be brought to bear not only on the case in question but also on other cases of unidentified bodies which are from time to time ...