... Definite orders, issued with the concurrence of the Controller of the riavy, have, we are told, been received at the dockyards for the immediate I-,reparation of all troopships, with the exception of the Simwqn and Assislance, for the conveyance, in case of emergency, of an expeditionary army corps. Of these ships the largest and most important are the five vessels which are officially ...

... A telegram from Alexandria, received through Reuter's Agency, and published yesterday, says it is not true that the Khedive accepts the appointment of a Committee of Inquiry into the revenue and expenditure, as well as the local debts to contractors and officials, and the despatch goes on to state that Colonel Gordon, M. de Lesseps, and Mr. Rivers WA~ilson have withdrawn their names. There is ...

... CARDINAL ALBERONI'S SCtIIEMIY FOR TIll, PARTITION OF TURKEY. TuE invention and recommendation of short ways with the Turk has for the last three hundred years been a favourite pastime with statesmen out of office. No plan was more agreeable than that which Cardinal Alberoni devised after his fall from power, and which was translated into English from an authentick Copy of the Italian ...

... FIRST EDITION, 2.30 p.m. (A\EECE AND TIlE CONGRESS. (REUTER'S 'rTLEGRAM.) i El l,£, M.irch 15.- -The official 1lbens 7ourznal to-day announces that F ui ýa I as ictflscd to occept the pioposal for the admission of Greece to the 1 i ACC).n Crý?cs&s. Public feeling is much excited against Russia on this (c e( U Trt. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. THE TREATY OF PEACE. YTi I'iVEiUi(G, March 15.-General ...

... The ratificatiors of the treaty of peace were exchanged yesterday at St. Petersburg, and it is announced that the conditions will be published as soon as they have been communicated to the Great Powers. Reports of difficulties in the way of the meeting of the Congress continue to be circulated; and, according to the St. Petersburg correspondent of the Timies, an opinion exists in Russian ...

... Lr Itid C-beninal!s vtwd, THE PEACE. TRE EUROPEAN CONGRESS. Tlre BelD correspondent of the AJor-ning Post, telegraphing yesterday, cc aido sill rnot proceed to his country seat in Lauenburg, as was ?? Ie is irtentioll. The Government is much engaged with preliminary G e , ?? to the Congress. There are said to be serious difficulties in the way, ,a app rceutly, than was originally anticipated. ...

... Lrflid C-beninald tjeb)'d. THE GERMAN NAVY. It e 1 *lry contributor of the Co/o,nze G,iae/le says that besides the (cf.l nr h is being constructed at Dantzic, three slips are to be IC* Tips Ictluiring repair. One will be able to hold ships of 6,6oo tons :ITd.:l, ?? o 01thci's ships of 3,300 tons. The floating dock will be 98 metres rCend, an1d 14 high ; and its weight will be 5,5oo tons. ...

... FIRST EDITION, 2.30 p.m. (SPECIAL TELEGRAM.) ]BERLIN, Tuesday.-It is said here that the Congress is scarcely likely to meet before the ioth of April. Five large rooms in the Radziwill Palace, which has just been adapted as an official iesieence for the Imperial Chancellor, have been set apart for the accommodat'on of the Congress. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY. VIENNA, March xi, Evening ...

... I THE PPO VINOES- ?? . - A - AMAPSHIHRE.-HORRIBOLE A}FATE.-A ,hooking occurrence et Bournetouth has caused a great sensation in the town. At a late hour on Monday night Sarah Trow- bridee, wife of a Bournemouth gardener, named Henry Trowbridge, took a table knife and cut her infant's throat, severing the windpipe and main arteries on the right side. When the deed was discovered the woman was ...

... FRANCE.-The supplementary elections to the Chamber of Deputies on Sunday resulted in the re- turn of 10 Republican and four Conservative candi- dates. The latter,. including the Duke de Laroche- foucauld-Bisaccia, had already been returned, but their elections were quashed by the Chamber. Three secund ballotings will be necessary. ITALY.-The coronation of Pope Leo X1IL. was celebrated on ...

... fI1PERIAL PARLIAMENT. HOUSE OF LORIDS.MNRY GREECE -AN]) THE CONGRESS. ford GliON'iLL aske~d Lorli Derby whether he could ail. cttetjiieit. which he rec~arded ats satceisfatory, rboll thelutijentphail d that Grenecei ob CiGtieruonicgrcessabout to becoflViivl. -Lord r~iiesctctd tht h colld confirm, that statement. IiEIIOO~fANBOARD OF WORKS. xo'dti~lliliOON oveil the second ?? of the Alcuoohln ...

... t o 0 TS -&IC AND LOS§ j -OVER 00 ZOVO 8i - 1 Slnoe t loss of the Captain, no greater CalsaniitL ?? '&eeln one unay thasi'the sisournful accident which 0c. Marrod off the Isle of 'Wight on Sunadiy afternoon, whert at lesst 324 souls perished. The tale-is one of the simplest, iaa the details only heighten the effect which such a tragedy, however occasioned, must produce. The Envy- dice, four ...