... ' an important addition has been made to the literature connected with tho war in Afghanistan by tire pablica- tion, by Meosrs. R. J. Mitchell Rod Sons, Parliament: street, of a pamphlet entitled Lord Lytton and the Afghan War. It is not the work of a mere outside observer,or of one whohas derived his information wholly from the writings of others. Capt. W. J. Eastwick, the A writer, has had ...

... JEILLALABAD. ,Jflh1Lek5J1ADnAJ A, correspondent of the Daify News, who entered the above city with the British troops, says:-Jellalabad may be about half-a-mile in length. It has a mud wall all ,round, which is in a very ragged condition, and may be the result of time or of earthquakes, for we know that a very severe carthquake almost utterly destroyed the defences of Sir Robert Sale when he ...

... T; QlUEEN'S FORTHOOKING VISIT TO ITALY. The Wine correspondent of the Tirnws writes:-Clreat pleasure is 'expressed by the Roman press in anticipatioa of Queen Victoria's intended visit to Italy. Although travelling strictly iilcooflita, under the title of the Countess of Kent, her Majesty will be received at the frontier by the Duke of Aosta, who will escort her to llaveno, on the Lago ...

... Tlls TRAMWAY COMPANY AND THEIR PROVISIONAL ORDER. 'T1he directors of the Tramway Company, whilst they C.anOt accept the clause regulating the fares approved 1, a majority of the Council on Thursday last, have ~mlvoed to deposit their Bill, so that the great expense to which they have been put by the preliminary pro. ceeiiugs may not be altogether sacrificed; besides which the Bill may be ...

... [FEnor OUR LONDON CORRESPONDErINT.] C r A Cabinet Council was somewhatuinexpected]y held Al yesterday. It is stnted in qnarters likely to be well th. ifornmd that very important deci ions were taken. I tr have more than once mentioned duringthe last fortnight v that negotiations for peace in Afghanistan are virtually ab signed, information confirmed by the Premier's state. eh melet lest night. ...

... farliamplay'.4 IRWHAM4 LE.7 TELEGRAPH.] HOUSE OP COMMONS.-YESTERDAY. The Speaker tr olk the chair at four o'clock. NOTICES, Mr. CALLAN, gatve notice that on going Into Comflattltq of Supply he bald call attention to the Acts relatnig to the cultivati Z nf tobacco in Ireland. Colonel I,85'cTHN0T gave notice that he Would move an amend- scent to Colonlel More's resolution With regpec . to the ...

... alstriqt ItuL I_ 1 6 BATH. FoIuCH, WEDNESDAY. - Frederick Magrath was charged with being drunk and disorderly in Pulteaoy street, Belvedere, and elsewhere. From the evidence of the witnesses it appeared that the prisoner molested almost every Person he passed, without regard to age or sex, and assailed thosewho remonstrated withhim. The allegation was that he was drunk, and this was the ...

... The piotracted and general depression encountered in the iron sand steel trades, and, indeed, in every other branch of manufactures depending more or less on these for success, has been keenly felt and deplored for a con- siderable time, not only in the United Kingdom, but, to a certain extent, throughout the civilised world. Many large and influential firms have been obliged to close their ...

... NEWPORT INFRIRMARY AND DISPENSARY, No. of Patients nttendled attheDispensaryduring the week 476 No. of Visits paid to Patients at their own homes . 9ii 2ho. of Patients in the Infirmary. .. .. burgeon for the veek .. .. Dr. Davies. SOruTlIx DISTRICT. No. of Patients during the week.. .. .. . . . Os7 No. of Visits paid to Patients daring the week. .. 1e Visiting Surgeon Mr. It. Cooke. Since the ...

... An extraordinary and somewhat sensational love t match, brought to a commencement through the agency of a journal devoted to matrimony, and to a conclusion e through utter want of means, is at present engaging the attention of the public in one of the Varisian law e courts. The heroine is a Polish countess-all proper heroines are-but middle-aged, and the hero a r young, consequently tender ...

... FOREIGN - LAGE [BEUTElB~ TELTEGR I. THE QUEEN. B&VENO, FRIDAT.-Queen Victoria and Pci Beatrice visited Batoeno to-day and made severalpulxt . GERIANl. BERLIN, FnIDAT.-The Federal Council has ine the main to the recommendations of the Tariff Com tog'l as revised and amended bA its ovn committee moreover, adopted a resolutiOn n favour of. etalisn' duties, the effect of which, if approved ly ...

... O rreopUna. a kUtters mitst be accompanied by thes names and addresses of the us'iters, not necessa5r i/ for publfcatiors, but for the satisfadione of the Editor. We cannot 7indertake to return reiected Comni sttscations. TO CORRESPONDENTS. W. H. M., Cardiff.-The Grent Britain was launched, or, more properly speaking, floated out of dock, on tl.e l9th July, 1843. THE RECENT AMATEUR ...