... THE SHIPWRECK 01 F TUE MERSEY. SUPPOSED LOSS OF ALL HANDS. From further particulars which have come to band regarding the brigantine Pigeon, which, as reported in the Mercury of yesterday, sank on Sunday morning near Askew's Spit, which is nearly opposite Waterloo, it is feared that the whole of the crew, who were supposed to have lauded in the vessel's boat, have perished. it will be ...

... I LETTERS TO THE EDITORSO ALLEGED EXTORT)ION. Gentalemen,-Wculd you allow ms tt roqg your columns to attract attenti n to the mrinner na ?? the London eud Ns rrh-western Railway courpany sur- charges tbird class fares to about l3e pe. eeC., on thr plea that the &overuimert no longer s560 ?? iew remis- sion of duty,which. es ve knov. isonly5 per t This io ?? Vila no l fvres on the Chester eid ...

... THE DISPUTE AT THE PENRHYN SLATE QUARRIES. Geintlemen,-In your Issues ?? January 9, I have noticed certain remarts concerning the above ditpute which may tend to plare the men employed at the VeL hyn quarries in anr unfair position before the public. In your Ij ue of January 2, the average of wages earned Is laid down as varyiug from £12 to £11 per month. This statement Is an exaggeration of ...

... MAYORAL AT hOTIM, , AT ?? 1 TOWN HALL. The marlrcd ?? chat &tteniefl tho nxv At Home' il the town ilti'l, whbih rick pP Xe OD the 1iQh D]ceober last, must ,il:Vd fuliv nrute.d to his votsbip the mayor (fhr. A. BP. ?? how thorcughlyti had- h-otn tnic'ed cc thatit , 21 be s 8ourt'- of pie^-.ur To -it ...

... T1 E CNO ?? ?? AND) Nl;E I I~ ~ I(UES~ The st ?? mide bv the Othxncellor Of I hle Itacheqlue last night, in moving trh vote of tIKIU0,1 i0) fur military arid naval cuciiI.gencies, is the case for frie decelnce oF the e.ster!] policy of the t'overnmnet. rf an ?niiegj4I;tew a ved:'cculd oe nsepdirect to tlhe conls-ihuallies, inlstead oir to a ffousi ot Coram'iis whu'nh does riot represent tha ...

... I 0o fTE E0IT4BE OF MHE JIrVifOOL M51RCURT. Gentemen,-ft would be most unwise to con- clude from the present apparent peacef o aspect of party feeling in Parliament that we have entered upon the happy time when swards are to be turned into pleughisharee. LOd Beseonsfield ham been ehecked in his warlike career; but there sre many serious indications of his intention to abide, is long as he can ...

... THEE A.-tI.LiR. TH USDAY, M!.'.UALY 17 30-utaR~ ol |mmc StOP6 Brlt50 a~n ?? It2GH theSgt-R 15. ...

... IOUR LONDON COR EPONBDENCE LONDON, MONDAY EvarISNG. Thus far two secrets have been very well kept- the Eussian conditions of peace, and the reasons for which Parliament has been summoned three weeks before the usual time. There have been plenty of guesses about both, but up to the time I write they are only guesses. The most positive one, is that which concerns the first matter, and says that ...

... 11 The 29th annual meeting in connection wito the ?sorth Wales counties Lunatic Asyluma was held at .Lte asylum, Denbigh, yesterday. Mr. T. Elagties, Ct3 chairman at the Denhighahire quarter sessions, 10 presided, andl there %were ndso, present Captain oI o'rney. chairman of the Anglesey quarteriseesionti - -loees. W. Hickse. E. Smart, H. Wynue jones, F. 1- Sloygan, R. H. Howard: Capl~aio F. ...

... Achilles, Mediterranean Lsnsi Eut Indlese Active, West coast of Airica. Magpie, China. Agincourt, Mediterranean. aimabar,IndiantroDpserrloe. Albacore, Bermuda. ?? Albatross Panama. ordered to Brazil.. AlbertaI ~ortsrnonth. Mtedina, Portsmouth. Alexandra, Mdeoiterrssana. Merlin. Devonvort. Amethyst, eerage borne. Midge. Uong Kong. Mle. inotaur, tortamoutb. Modeste, Yokohama. Ariadne, Portsmouth ...

... LUIT7l.IFS TO THE EHT'.l 9S. I -- ?? ?? .. J | EL. tAL FOR SV M Ii E L! [IE. GeDtIeu-;eD n ?? Gtneral Faistb-id 17.-i. crctaut at tle pihtlkr mert:g an T.I',day Iart, for ire InteeaCI prerittid i IIte Mabea'.li-ette HioneSa 0I'; bu,.¶'e CCILI A t tlet ?? ?? aS ci ?? fort adri~g it: ut' ae t an An,ezicari vCared, al ZaOiCi Itr iL 5 CUtrphpLr of tird r ,rtta., I easpaiilly neael trira tie ,i ...

... I . (REUTf'S TELEGRAMS.3 TEE RUSSIAN OCCUPATION OF ADRIANOPLE. ST. PETRRSBORG, JAN. 23. An official despatch confirming the occupation cf Adrisnople is publirhed here to-dsy. It says Adrianople having been evacnated by the Turkish regular troops, and the Bashi-Bnaouks and ai- cassians who remained having been torned to retire. a body of Russian casvalry entered the town on the 20th instant ...