... The Alliance, Robinson,' from Liverpool for Charles- ton, went ashore July 25, on Cape Romain, discharging railroad iron during the night to lighten her, but with no effect; has now three or four feet water in her hold, and but little chance of getting off. The pilot boat has brought up a full load of dry goods .The Ann Eliza, Cook, laden with mahogany and dyewoods, in leaving the port of ...

... The annual meeting of the Association for Promoting the Repeal of the Taxes on Knowledge took place on Wednesday night, at Exeter-hall, which was completely filled. Mr. Douglas Jerrold occupied the chair; and or the platform were Mr. Cobden, M.P., Mr. Gibson, M. P. Mr. C. Knight, Mr. G. Cruickshank, Mr. Wilderspin Mr. D. Seymour, M.P., the Rev. G. Smith, Dr. Watts and others. Letters were read ...

... METRAORDINARY DISASTERS AT S1A. We I(Lienool Mail) have been furnished by one of the officers of the Swordfish vessel with the following ac- count of tne disasters that befell her on her recent voy- age irom Pernumbuco to this port, and as much sympa- thy has keen manifested here, owing to the extreme suf- ferings of the crow and passengers, we have no doubt that it will be read with general ...

... The following are the resolutions to be proposed by the chancellor of the'exchequer this (Friday) evening. INHABITED HOUSE DuTas. That, fiom and after the 6th day' of April, 1853, the duties granted and made payable by the act 14 and 15 Victoria, cap. 36, upon inhabited dwelling-house5 in Great Britain, according to the annual value thereof; shall cease and determine, and in lieu thereof there ...

... .. UXGRATLEFU D)sEpOTS.-(Tineg)-BUt,' eveR were it not so absolutely certain as it is that we shall listen to no such demands, and that the statesman who lent an ear to them would henceforth be doomed to political disgrace, there are other considerations that miqht have some weight with our frightened and too sensitive neighbours. Where would they be at this moment but for the great British ...

... COUNT JONES? I And why not a Count JONES ? Did not L dvis PIT- ?? become little other, for a stormy seasons than King SMITHP? Why not, then, a Count JoNEs? But after all, is the Count a reality-or bas not the Morning Herald, in its irrepressible gaiety of heart at the coming reetoration of Protectioni-for Protection is not dead, but onlF sleeping, says the Herald-ventured on a piece of ...

... FOREGN INTELLIGENCE dinner at the Hotel PARIS, THuRSDAY. On Monday evening, the prefect of the Seine gave a dinner at the Hotel de Ville to the ministers, the mar- shals of France, the mayors of the eighty-six deport- ments of France, the generals of the army, and the principal judges of the courts of law. The president of the republic, who was invited, excused himself from at- tending upon ...

... NEWS POR EMIGRANTS' FRIENDS. VESSEL SPOKEN WITH. The EARL OF CHARLEIIONT, from Liverpool for Syd- ney, N. S. W., was spoken Dec. 23, in lat. 43 N.; long. 16 W. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS RESPECTING EMIGRANTS. A. W. Copley: We have no news of the Honduras.- J. P.: Yes--W. P. (Leicester): We do not recollect the ate of the Cliefton's sailing.-J. H. The Amazon has not yet been spoken.-D. C.: The ...

... I TlTHE REBELLION IN CEdd. The intelligence we communicated last mnail, the lo3t inst., regarding the rebellion in the north, was fully cor- firmed on the receipt ojidvimee of the-3rd from Shanghus- on. the 12th inst. It a4ears that application had been made by the viceroy of Soochau to the English eonsul as Shanghae to co-operate against the rebel foreetor thepro, tection of Nanking. The ...

... I AUSTRALIA=N 'BL.TUBS AFLOAT. The 'M rn;c t&'h'ored~l5 gives wthe subjoined succinct a nd'graphic account of the late nautical -performances of. the7 Australian Royal Mail SWeaM-packet company, which, it says, have. at, length reached such an amaz- ing height and -complication of disaster that, were it niot for the sufferings and misery of the passengers by their luckless ships, we might ...

... THE OXFORD JOURNAL, SATURDAY, APRIL 2. The Quee n has been spending several days at Claremont. Her Majesty arrived there on the 25th ult. and returned to Windsor Castle on Thursday. Her Majesty held a Council that afternoon. and knighted Mr. Francis Ronolds. The Duke of Edinburgh left Madras on Sunday last for Colombo. The Peace Preservation (Ireland) Bill has gone through all its stages in ...

... I BxsTsr.-Sept. 27, at Wisboach, the wife of Edward H. Jackson, Esq., of a son. MARIuED.-Scpt. 23, at Drayton, by the Rev. R. M1. Caunter, Francis Wayte, of Ibstock Grauge, Leicestershire, I son of the late Mr. Wayte, of Evingtou Park, to Emily, youngest daughter of the late Mr. Berridge, Upton House Farm, Warwickshire. DIED.-Sept. 17, at Thrupp Grounds, near Daventry, I Mr. Josoph Bliss, aged ...