The Week.

in the continental provinces lias heen 1 per cent , more than in the island . — -Disturbances have broken nut in Servia , which have led to tho deposition of Prince Alexander . On the 22 nd the National Assembly ( Skuptschina ) sent a message t > the Prince , insisting on his resignation . The Prince , proiiisiu-j an answer forthe next day , withdrew for his personal safety to a Turkish fortress . In consequence , the assembly pronounced him to be deposed , on the . ground that he had left the country without a governmentand must be looked as

, upon a fugitive . The Assembly then proclaimed Prince Milosch . head of the government , and made to the people a formal announcement of what it had done . The nephew ofthe deposed Prince is coming to Paris aud Loudon on a special mission . -The Times correspondent at the Ionian Isles says : — " The more advanced Greek party , though aspiring to the establishment of a kingdom of Greece which would embrace these islands , and , indeed , Thessaly and Epirus , are not blind to the benefits of the British protectorate , and apprehend that any union with ihe dom of it is noiv constituted

king Greece , as , would detract from the material welfare of the Ionian Islands . A telegram from India conveys the gratifying intelligence , that the amnesty ivas still making ivay and thinning the ranks of the rebels ; aud its good effects will no doubt be accelerated and increased by n force under Lord Clyde having completely defeated and routed Bene Mahdo Sing , and a large army of the rebels . General Grant had also put to flight a large body who had disputed his passage of the Gomteo . General John Jacob has to learnbeen carried off b

, we regret , y brain fever . AVe have Sleiv York news to the 22 nd ult . Congress was engaged principally in discussm * the projected railroad to the Pacific . In the house a bill providing for the organization of the territory of Dahcotah had heen read three times . Notice had been given by an administrative member of a bill for the revision of the tariff , and for a resolution calling for information relative to the trade with England and France . Members of Congress ivere again exhibiting a pugnacious spirit . There had been a rencontre in the street between two members of the house . Accounts

had reached Hew York which led to a revival of hope respecting the succe » s of the Atlantic Telegraph cable . Signals had been transmitted along the submerged wire indicating great progress towards restoring the continuity . Admiral Renaud had arrived at Vera Cruz . Money continued very abundant Produce market exhibited little or no change . At the recent accident ' at the Victoria Theatre sixteen people were killed . Inquests have been held upon the bodies , and the juries returned a verdict of accidental death While the audience leaving the pit of the Theatre

were Queen ' s , at Glasgow , on Saturday evening , a number of children were severel y injured by the crush , several beins knocked down and trampled upon by the crowd , and one poor «¦!¦•] of about fourteen years old , was killed by the effects of the pressure . No blame is said to attach to the owners of the theatre A fri ghtful accident occurred at the Polytechnic Institution , in Regent Street , on Monday night . The audience were dispersing , and the mam bodhad passed safelout of the buildinwhen

y y " the circular staircase gave woy and precipitated a number of people on to an under staircase , whence the sufferers were hurled some thirty feet , one upon another to the hall below . "Hpwards of fifty persons were hurt ; one has died ofthe injuries received , and six are lying with fractured limbs at Middlesex HOSD I ' -II in a precarious state .- —Three lives were lost on Thursday morning at r fire ' in a wretched court in St , Luke ' s . The master of the house , in escaphur left flip stieet door open , the draught from which drove the flames to the stairs cutting & the of his wife and two children AVhen the flames '

o escape . were oxtintruisheri the poor mother , with her lahy on her arm , was found near the ' -ecimd floor window , and a boy , seven years old , in a corner of another room , all three burnt to a cinder . — -In April , 1856 ' , a burglary was committed at the hou « e of a widow lady , at Stamford Hill , by four men . The ruffians tied the hands and feet of the old lady and her servant girl , threatening to murder them Pronprtv to the amount of 2000 / . was then carried off . One man was convicted and sen tensed to death for the crime , but the others have hitherto eluned detection A nran named Gibson , one of two caught breaking into the premises of Mr Kinf bambrook Court , the other day , has heen identified by the servant girl as the